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Casino
October 5, 2021
BetMGM Becomes Betting Partner for Emerald Queen in Washington
BetMGM has teamed up with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, securing a retail sports betting entry in Washington State with the tribe-owned Emerald Queen Casino (EQC). The sports betting and iGaming operator continues to expand in the rapidly-developing US gambling landscape. BetMGM and Emerald Queen Shape Partnership in Washington Commenting on this success, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said that […]
Sports
October 5, 2021
Mohegan Sun Benches WNBA Betting Following Controversy
Connecticut just launched its legal sports betting market, with Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont marking the occasion through a wager placed on the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. However, Lamont probably didn’t realize that he was about to start a new controversy with that innocent and small piece of paper that represented his bet. The Mohegan […]
Sports
October 4, 2021
Jets vs Falcons NFL Week 5 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The NFL is going to England – the Week 5 game between the New York Jets and the Atlanta Falcons is taking place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Ahead of Week 5, both teams are 1-3, with the Jets winning their first game of the season last weekend. They beat the Tennessee Titans 27-24 […]
Insider
October 4, 2021
Roundtable: Is the Future Bright for Malta as an iGaming Hub?
Despite a rise in the number of licenses issued by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) in 2020, new license applications and total revenue dipped last year for the island’s regulator. Although Covid-19 will have been a factor, it does once again raise questions about the long-term future of Malta as an iGaming hub. While some […]
Sports
October 4, 2021
Boreham Wood FC Welcomes LV Bet as Stadium Partner
Sports betting operator LV Bet has inked a stadium naming rights partnership with Boreham Wood FC, a British National League soccer team. The company hopes that it can establish its brand and lead to higher visibility with Boreham Wood fans as well as sports audiences through coverage on Sky Sports, BT Sport, and Twitch. Gambling Companies […]
Industry
October 4, 2021
Scientific Games Launches OpenGaming, OpenBet with Dutch Lottery
With the arrival of the Dutch gambling market, companies have all queued up to be among the first to provide their services and secure a share of the regulated pie. Now, the Netherlands Lottery or NLO has partnered with Scientific Games for the latter’s OpenGaming and OpenBet platforms that deliver on thorough iGaming and interactive wagering experiences. NLO Welcomes […]
Sports
October 4, 2021
Russia’s U-19 Handball Team Issued Eight Suspensions over Match-Fixing
An investigation in the Russian national U-19 men’s handball team led to the suspension of eight players who were found to have participated in match-fixing in a move that was described as a “betrayal of the Motherland” by one official. Eight Handball Players Suspended from Play over Match Fixing According to investigators, who subjected the […]
Sports
October 4, 2021
Tom Brady’s Return to Foxboro Triumphant, Even For Sportsbooks
The long-awaited return of Tom Brady to Gillette Stadium and Foxboro has finally arrived after he left the New York Patriots following 20 years with the franchise. Since the return of Tom Brady was against his old team, there were a lot of eyes on the game and it became the most highly anticipated contest […]
Insider
October 4, 2021
OptiKPI CEO Johnson Irudayaraj: “We Use Automation to Drive Value, Create Tailored Products, Evolve with Regulation and Bring More Creativity in iGaming”
OptiKPI is a marketing automation platform that specializes in iGaming campaigns and creates responsible and sustainable strategies for the businesses involved in the industry. The company focuses on driving revenue that comes with higher customer satisfaction and delivering the right products to the right crowd – while keeping its customers compliant across all jurisdictions. OptiKPI […]
Business
October 4, 2021
Social Sports Betting in the US Advances as Low6 Makes Adds New Option
The idea of social sports betting is relatively new in the US, but is catching on. From the outside looking in, sports betting has been viewed by many as an activity that only dedicated gamblers can participate in, but social sports betting looks to alter that perception. The newest operator to launch in the US […]