Kansas smashes sports betting handle record in September
Kansas opened its legal sports betting market in September last year. Players bet $160.5m in the opening month, with this year’s figure 36.6% ahead year-on-year. The September 2023 figure was...
Gambling Commission hails “successful implementation” of credit card ban
However, it said more research was required as customers remained aware of other ways to gamble using credit. The regulator announced a ban on use of credit...
Widerström takes over as chief executive at 888
Widerström was appointed to the role in July, taking over from Lord Mendelsohn. Since the removal of Itai Pazner in January, Mendelsohn had run 888 as executive chair. Lord...
Karnataka Rummy case dismissed after legislature’s igaming ban
The case was first filed on 12 September 2020 by a petitioner known as Sharada D.R against the state of Karnataka, The Online Rummy Federation, the All...
Yggdrasil appoints Haywood to lead Polish entity
Haywood joins Yggdrasil after a spell as managing director of marketing technology business Liquid Barcodes. An experienced gambling executive, Haywood was previously chief technology officer of Interactive...
Fubo Sportsbook makes US debut with Iowa launch
Consumers in Iowa can place wagers on thousands of professional and collegiate sporting events using the Fubo Sportsbook mobile app, which has been integrated with FuboTV’s live...
Rank hails widespread growth as revenue rises 11% in Q1
In a trading update, Rank says momentum from the second half of 2022-23 continued into Q1. The update spanned the three months to 30 September. Rank says...
Cryptocurrency and blockchain: An emerging problem, or a vital solution?
Much has been made of the potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency, and there has been talk recently of its potential application as a way to enhance safer...
Blå Kors to run Norwegian problem gambling hotline
The organisation has been appointed to operate the call centre by the Norwegian Lottery Authority from early 2024. Blå Kors replaces Sykehuset Innlandet, which announced earlier this...
Americans expected to bet $1.3bn on March Madness 2022
A survey of 2,210 adults across a range of ages, races, ethnicities, education and locations found that 45 million adults are planning to wager on the NCAA...
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