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Sports Betting West Africa event in Lagos gives rise to regulatory cooperation

July 21, 2017

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

Sports Betting West Africa has completed their recent industry summit with resounding success. The 3rd annual event was held at the Federal Palace Hotel & Casino in Lagos, Nigeria from July 17 to 19 and was...

Former Ladbrokes director appointed as new COO of Sports Information Services Ltd

Kim M

July 18, 2017

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

Leading supplier of high-quality pictures, data and virtual content, Sports Information Services (SIS) Limited, has appointed former Ladbrokes retail operations director Dominic Matthews as Chief Operations Off...

Paddy Power Betfair inks SIS Limited deal for Paddy Power TV

Adam Morgan

July 15, 2017

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

Online and retail sportsbetting and gaming operator Paddy Power Betfair has signed a deal that will see Sports Information Services (SIS) Limited provide its Paddy Power-branded shops with a bespoke television ...

Belfast woman files High Court lawsuit against Bet365

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, a young woman from Belfast is reportedly taking the firm behind giant online sportsbetting operator Bet365 to the High Court in an attempt to receive the £1,009,960 ($1,308,215) she claim...

BetTracker mobile sportsbetting app rolled out across Great Britain

Adam Morgan

July 7, 2017

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

Ahead of next month’s start to the domestic football season in the United Kingdom, gambling software innovator Playtech has announced that the BetTracker product from its Playtech BGT Sports subsidiary has gone...

Ready for sports betting; Mississippi includes specific language in daily fantasy sports measure

Sadonna Price

July 5, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Mississippi

Earlier this year, the legislature of Mississippi decided to pass a fantasy sports bill in order to allow daily fantasy sports to take place within their borders. While this is just regular everyday news, we ha...

Dutch tote betting licence granted to Sportech Racing

Kim M

July 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Netherlands

Sportech Racing, a London-based gaming and sportsbook operator, has become the first and currently the only provider to be granted a licence to operate tote betting on horse racing in the Netherlands. Dutch ...

Worst basketball month ever for Nevada sportsbooks in May

Sadonna Price

June 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Nevada

Nevada sportsbooks had an awful month in May, losing $4.4m within the game of basketball. Sportsbooks in the state actually saw their worst month ever when it comes to basketball losses. The last time a record ...

UK Gaming Commission looking into Ladbrokes data protection measures

Kim M

June 29, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Bitcoin accepting properties, Sports betting, United Kingdom

After a trash bag containing confidential information about individuals suffering from gambling addiction was reportedly found outside one of Ladbrokes’ betting shops in Scotland, the UK Gambling Commission is ...

Supreme Court agrees to hear New Jersey’s case against PASPA

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2017

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

In a surprise move, yesterday reportedly saw the United States Supreme Court agree to hear oral arguments in New Jersey’s legal effort to repeal the 25-year-old federal prohibition on legalized sportsbetting in...

Russia briefly adds local Google portal to list of banned websites

Adam Morgan

June 27, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Russia

In Russia, the Roskomnadzor state online watchdog briefly added the local language portal of Internet search engine giant Google to a list of prohibited websites last week due to the domain allegedly displaying...

Playtech arm completes Coral betting shop roll-out

Adam Morgan

June 26, 2017

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

Gambling software innovator Playtech has announced that its Playtech BGT Sports subsidiary has installed proprietary technology on over 450 in-shop Connect tablet-based betting terminals operated by British spo...

Sporting Index Holdings Limited acquires Touchbet Limited

Adam Morgan

June 23, 2017

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

Sports spread betting firm Sporting Index Holdings Limited has announced that it has boosted its business-to-business arm with the acquisition of algorithmic sports trading and risk management provider Touchbet...

K8.Com and Manchester City ink multi-year betting partnership

Alex Lanter

June 22, 2017

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

English Premier League football team Manchester City has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Philippine-headquartered Kai-Fa Yule K8.com to have the online gaming company as its regional betting part...

Online bettors boosting Donald Trump impeachment markets

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2017

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting

Despite only assuming office in January, United States President Donald Trump continues to be besieged by a raft of controversies including last month’s contentious dismissal of James Comey as Director for the ...

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Sports Betting West Africa event in Lagos gives rise to regulatory cooperation

Former Ladbrokes director appointed as new COO of Sports Information Services Ltd

Paddy Power Betfair inks SIS Limited deal for Paddy Power TV

Belfast woman files High Court lawsuit against Bet365

BetTracker mobile sportsbetting app rolled out across Great Britain

Ready for sports betting; Mississippi includes specific language in daily fantasy sports measure

Dutch tote betting licence granted to Sportech Racing

Worst basketball month ever for Nevada sportsbooks in May

UK Gaming Commission looking into Ladbrokes data protection measures

Supreme Court agrees to hear New Jersey’s case against PASPA

Russia briefly adds local Google portal to list of banned websites

Playtech arm completes Coral betting shop roll-out

Sporting Index Holdings Limited acquires Touchbet Limited

K8.Com and Manchester City ink multi-year betting partnership

Online bettors boosting Donald Trump impeachment markets

Star Warns $400M Fine Could Trigger Collapse in AUSTRAC Junket Case

Hong Kong Eyes Legal Basketball Betting with 50% Tax on Net Profits

Crypto.com Takes Nevada Gaming Regulators to Court Over Block on Sports Event Contracts

Caesars Palace Wheel of Wins Expands to Michigan and Ontario After Success in New Jersey

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez Arrested in Massive Gambling Operation Scandal in Florida