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November 1, 2024
Sky Bet Discontinues #RequestABet Service
Sky Bet, a British-based gambling company, announced the end of the #RequestABet service. While certain similar services will still be available on the operator’s official website, the X-based service will no longer be supported. The X Account Will No Longer Be Monitored #RequestABet was an X/Twitter service that monitored customers’ requests for certain non-existing betting […]
Industry
March 5, 2024
Indonesia Asks X to Automate the Removal of Illegal Gambling Ads
Indonesia continues its fight against the advertising of illegal gambling products, asking the social platform X to take action. This is not the first time the country has accused the platform formerly known as Twitter of promoting unlicensed gambling. For reference, online gambling is strictly prohibited in the country, with violating operators risking up to […]
Business
February 9, 2024
BetMGM Signs Unprecedented Sports Betting Deal with X
Sports betting and iGaming giant BetMGM has unveiled a historic partnership with X. The tie-up will see the former company serve as the social media platform’s exclusive live odds sports betting partner. This unprecedented partnership between a major social media platform and a gambling operator will see BetMGM’s odds and branding integrated into X. Games […]
Legal
July 10, 2023
Head of Maine’s Gambling Regulator Suspended over Controversial Tweets
The executive director’s tweets made derogatory remarks about women and included references to a white nationalist group, sparking widespread criticism and prompting an internal investigation. Champion apologized for his actions, noting he meant his words as satire but failed to judge their implications. His suspension clearly shows that even high-level officials can face consequences for […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Spam Bots on Twitter Promote Gambling in China, Says Study
One of the main challenges social media faces nowadays are spam bots. Despite algorithms and integrity measures, automated bots that promote ads continue to be a thing that’s part of major social media platforms, and getting rid of them requires a lot of scrutiny and resources. Spam Bots Continue to Be a Part of Social […]
Industry
September 8, 2022
Sports Gambling Twitter Drives Interest in Sports Betting in the USA
Sports gambling has exploded with some 46.6 million Americans now expected to gamble on the 2022 NFL season. This mounting interest in sports gambling can be attributed to several factors, one of which is undoubtedly the mass legalization with the industry now launching or close to launching in 34+ states. Massive Betting Driven by Legalization […]
Sports
November 17, 2021
Twitter’s Change of Sports Streaming Tactics Proves Profitable
Social media platform Twitter has seen a major engagement increase in relation to the National Football League and college football. This is expected to echo in the platform’s future revenues. Twitter’s Change of Pace Proves Efficient According to statistics provided by Twitter to Front Office Sports, each NFL game from the season has had over […]
Sports
February 7, 2021
UK: Football Clubs Urged to Discontinue Twitter Betting Ads
Football clubs in the UK were asked to discontinue their practice to link their social media channels to bookmakers as it could cause harm to people suffering or recovering from gambling addiction. Official Letter to Football Clubs People affected by gambling harm including 50 former addicts sent a letter to 11 top football clubs from […]
Legal
February 1, 2020
UKGC and Twitter Will Guide Users How to Filter out Gambling Content
The UK Gambling Commission has joined efforts with Twitter to create guidance on how to help users of the social network who want to limit the amount of gambling-related content they receive. The Advertising Technology Group Focus on Social Networks As part of their initiative to challenge the industry and accelerate the process of raising […]