Svenska Spel announces backing for gambling addiction studies
The group’s independent research council will contribute SEK4.1m ($377,000/€347,000/£298,000) towards the research studies. The council has distributed SEK45m to 35 research projects and studies since 2010. The...
While M&A, NBA hype surrounds Las Vegas, Reno continues to surge
The latest round of gaming and tourism data from Las Vegas saw the familiar theme of lower air traffic and higher gaming revenue continue in May, but...
Betsson finalises acquisition of Inkabet
Betsson in August agreed to purchase Inkabet for $25.0m (£18.5m/€21.6m), in a deal that also included a number of additional payments, contingent on Inkabet hitting certain performance targets....
UAE establishes federal gambling regulator
UAE’s state-run news agency WAM announced the establishment of the regulator late on Sunday (3 September). The GCGRA will be responsible for coordinating regulatory activities in the...
The advertising paradox: Brand becomes more important than ever
For much of the last decade growth in online betting and gaming has been fuelled by a relatively simple formula: increase marketing investment, optimise acquisition channels, improve...
PointsBet pens multi-year extension with PGA Tour
Under the deal, which builds on an agreement signed in August 2020, PointsBet will remain as an official betting operator of the PGA Tour, with live betting odds...
Better Collective acquires Brazilian sports media platform
Based in Sao Paulo, Torcedores.com mainly covers football but also reports on basketball, volleyball, tennis and esports. The deal also includes the site’s other assets, which Better...
Zeal CEO says stricter prize draws regulation would benefit its UK expansion
Speaking on an investor call on 9 July, Zeal’s CEO Dr Stefan Tweraser insisted its reputation as a heavily-regulated operator in Germany would benefit its debut into...
Louisiana sports betting to begin today with Betfred-Paragon partnership
Betfred will operate a sportsbook in Paragon Casino’s Draft Room, comprised of traditional betting counters and kiosks. The Resort itself, owned by the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe, offers a...
NCAA demands help in the wake of soaring college gambling problems
The body that runs college sports has demanded help from sportsbooks and regulators in the wake of issues identified in its Survey of Senior Compliance Administrators on...
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