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10Bet inks VfL Wolfsburg sponsorship deal

November 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Germany

Online sportsbook operator 10Bet has signed a sponsorship agreement with VfL Wolfsburg to serve as the German top-flight soccer club’s official betting partner for the remainder of its current domestic season. ...

BiG Africa Supershow in Johannesburg only one week away

Lars Jones

October 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Conferences / Trade Shows, African Casino News, Sports betting

The BiG Africa Summit grows every year, and the fifth installment promises to be the biggest show ever. November 7 & 8 will see The BiG Africa Supershow debut, as promised by Eventus-International Project D...

Sept. lottery sales in China get a 15 percent boost from sport betting

Kim M

October 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, China, Lottery, Sports betting

According to China’s Ministry of Finance, total sales from official lottery products in Mainland China during the month of September increased by 15.1 percent from the same time last year to approximately CNY36...

Ladbrokes Coral Group changes policy on honoring newspaper odds

Adam Morgan

October 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Sports betting, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, sportsbetting and gambling firm Ladbrokes Coral Group has reportedly announced that it is no longer guaranteeing to strictly honor horseracing odds that have been displayed in newspaper a...

Sportsbetting advertising is now ubiquitous across British football

Adam Morgan

October 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, a new investigation from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reportedly found that sportsbetting advertising is now ever-present during the broadcast of live soccer games on te...

Sportech open to acquisition

Adam Morgan

October 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, United Kingdom

After last month launching a wide-ranging review of its business and capital structures, British pools betting innovator Sportech has now announced that it is open to serious offers for the entirety of its oper...

DraftKings appoints former CBS digital media exec to new role of CBO

Kim M

October 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports

Boston-based daily fantasy sports contest provider DraftKings recently announced the appointment of former president of CBS Local Digital Media, Ezra Kucharz, (pictured) to Chief Business Officer (CBO). The ...

Mark Brooker appointed by William Hill as Chair of Corporate Responsibility Committee

Kim M

October 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

William Hill PLC (LSE: WMH) has confirmed the appointment of former Betfair exec Mark Brooker as the UK-based bookmaker’s new Chairman of Corporate Responsibility Committee. Originally announced by William H...

United States Supreme Court schedules date to hear New Jersey PASPA case

Adam Morgan

October 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The United States Supreme Court has reportedly scheduled a date to hear oral arguments as part of the lawsuit brought by New Jersey that seeks to overturn a 25-year-old piece of federal legislation that bans sp...

Better Collective appoints former Microsoft exec to board

Kim M

October 8, 2017

Denmark, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Copenhagen-based betting data specialist Better Collective has reportedly announced the appointment of former Western Europe president of Microsoft and current CEO of investment management solutions provider Si...

Betzest.com planning mid-November launch

Adam Morgan

October 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New online casinos, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Online casino aficionados will soon have another site from which to choose following the recent revelation from Betzest.com that it intends to launch next month offering a wide selection of video slots as well ...

GAMING1 receives sportsbook, casino license in Colombia

Kim M

October 4, 2017

Colombia, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New online casinos, Licenses, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Online casino and sports betting provider GAMING1, in a joint venture with top casino operator Vicca Group, has reportedly been granted a sportsbook and casino license under the new regulatory regime of Colombi...

Partnership deal announced between Betcart.com and Real Madrid C.F.

Sadonna Price

September 27, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

BCourt Group’s leading sportsbook, the Betcart brand, has been named as the Official Betting Partner of Real Madrid C.F. Betcart.com and the 12-time European champions have signed a multi-year deal that will se...

Wigan Warriors confirm 188BET will continue as official main sponsor

Sadonna Price

September 26, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

After announcing a new partnership deal with the Durham County Cricket Club in August, it has now been confirmed that 188BET will remain the official main sponsor of the Wigan Warriors. 188BET worked with the c...

Kentucky could soon consider sportsbetting and casino legislation

Adam Morgan

September 22, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Kentucky

In Kentucky, a Democratic lawmaker is reportedly set to propose legislation that would aim to rescue the southern state’s struggling pension system by permitting horseracing venues and off-track betting operato...

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10Bet inks VfL Wolfsburg sponsorship deal

BiG Africa Supershow in Johannesburg only one week away

Sept. lottery sales in China get a 15 percent boost from sport betting

Ladbrokes Coral Group changes policy on honoring newspaper odds

Sportsbetting advertising is now ubiquitous across British football

Sportech open to acquisition

DraftKings appoints former CBS digital media exec to new role of CBO

United States Supreme Court schedules date to hear New Jersey PASPA case

Better Collective appoints former Microsoft exec to board

Betzest.com planning mid-November launch

GAMING1 receives sportsbook, casino license in Colombia

Partnership deal announced between Betcart.com and Real Madrid C.F.

Wigan Warriors confirm 188BET will continue as official main sponsor

Kentucky could soon consider sportsbetting and casino legislation

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Denmark Ushers in a New Regulatory Era with the Launch of Land-Based Bingo Licensing

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