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Puerto Rico seeks April launch for new sports betting market

January 20, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Puerto Rico

Sports betting is coming to Puerto Rico and officials are hoping to launch by this April. The Gaming Commission of the territory has a new executive director, Orlando Rivera Carrión, who recently reported that ...

Scientific Games announces new partnership with GameScorekeeper in esports segment

Marie Kelley

February 12, 2020

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy eSports

Scientific Games (SG) will be able to offer content in the growing esports realm soon, thanks to a new partnership with GameScorekeeper. The Danish data provider will be offering automated esports info to SG as...

Kambi inks Sportsbook deal with Sun International

K Morrison

November 30, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In what represents its eighth successive quarter deal, Kambi Group plc (KAMBI:FN Stockholm), subsidiary of the Kindred Group, has reportedly signed a multi-year deal to provide its premium Sportsbook and techno...

Tabcorp pushing new incentive program for digital app betting

Marie Kelley

November 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia

Any venue that contains a TAB outlet will now feature the option for consumers to sign up for betting via the Tabcorp digital app, after a big push by Tabcorp to roll out their new incentive program. Tabcorp ha...

Canadian based Amaya Inc and UK based William Hill in talks for possible merger

Renee Kingsley

October 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Quebec, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

William Hill is one of the most well known bookmakers in the world and operates the biggest network of betting outlets in the United Kingdom, while Amaya Inc, the parent company for PokerStars, the biggest onli...

Online betting inches closer in Pennsylvania

K Morrison

June 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Pennsylvania

A short time after a plan to allow video gaming terminals (VGT) in bars crashed and burned in the Pennsylvania House on Wednesday, a proposal to make online gambling legal and allow the machines in the state’s ...

Kambi Group Plc branch office In Manila being investigated for illegal gambling activities

Renee Kingsley

May 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Philippines

The online gambling market has grown at a rapid pace and benefited governments across the world that earn significant amounts of revenue in the form of online gambling taxes. The biggest challenge that the onli...

French online betting surges as poker & horse racing fall

JT

November 5, 2014

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online Poker, European Casino News, Online Gambling News

iGaming Business - French online sports betting recorded a 94% rise in gross profits to €60m during the third quarter of 2014 and was once again the stand out vertical in France’s regulated igaming market. Q...

New online betting tax coming to Ireland

JT

October 16, 2014

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, European Casino News, Online Gambling News

iGaming Business - A new online betting tax that has been introduced in the Republic of Ireland is set to raise an additional €25 million ($31.6 million) per year for the country. According to the Irish Exam...

Online betting partnerships for Premier League clubs

JT

July 23, 2014

Latest Casino and Gambling News

iGaming Business - Three English Premier League (EPL) football clubs have announced partnerships with a number of online betting companies. Liverpool, which finished as runner-up in the 2013-14 EPL season, h...