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Superior Casino to feature special World Cup events

May 21, 2018

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To celebrate the 2018 FIFA World Cup scheduled to take place in Russia from June 14th through July 15th, Superior Casino along with 24VIP Casino will be offering players the opportunity to compete in dedicated ...

NetEnt unveils new World Cup-related product; Live Sports Roulette launches on June 14

Marie Kelley

May 9, 2018

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After just last week introducing a new slot gaming option, the World Cup Free Round Widget, leading provider of premium gaming solutions, NetEnt, has now unveiled a new addition to its live casino gaming sector...

Sepp Blatter role in $100m FIFA bribery scandal probed by FBI

K Morrison

December 10, 2015

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A British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) investigation has discovered that the FBI is investigating the role the Fédération Internationale de Football Association’s (FIFA) president Sepp Blatter played in a $10...

Bribery allegations threaten Russia and Qatar’s rights to host FIFA world cup

Renee Kingsley

June 9, 2015

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The investigation into FIFA has confirmed that an ugly monster controls the ‘beautiful’ game. The investigation has implicated some of the most senior members of FIFA on corruption charges and also alleges that...

2022 FIFA World Cup headed to Australia?

JT

September 24, 2014

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Australian Gambling - With FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger throwing a spanner in Qatar’s works, saying the Arab country would not host the World Cup in 2022, Sportsbet.com.au has opened up a mark...

Betfair revenue boosted by World Cup

JT

September 5, 2014

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iGaming Business - Online gambling company Betfair has highlighted the impact of this year’s Fifa World Cup national team football competition as the key reason behind a significant year-on-year jump in revenue...

Unibet’s results lifted by World Cup

JT

August 6, 2014

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iGaming Business - Swedish online gaming operator Unibet generated gross winnings of £16 million (€20.2 million/$27.5 million) during football’s 2014 Fifa World Cup in June and July. In announcing interim re...

William Hill boosted by World Cup betting

JT

August 1, 2014

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iGaming Business - UK bookmaker William Hill has reported an increase in revenue thanks to betting on football’s Fifa World Cup, but a slight dip in operating profit, for the first six months of 2014. Revenu...

French betting operator doubles revenues via Mobile and World Cup

JT

July 31, 2014

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iGaming Business - French-licensed betting operator and B2B platform provider France Pari’s revenues doubled during the first half of the year to reach €9m compared to €4.6m to the same period in 2013, the Braz...

BrazilNuts from Paddy Power’s top social media during World Cup

JT

July 26, 2014

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iGaming Business - Paddy Power came out top of the World Cup-related social media charts this past month as the event culminated on July 13 with Germany being crowned world champions for the fourth time, analys...

Germany’s World Cup triumph, Aussies look to 2015 Asian Cup

JT

July 14, 2014

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Australian Gambling - Germany are the champions of the world. Following a wonder strike from super sub Mario Goetze in the final moments of extra time, the Germans overcame Argentina 1-0 to hold the 2014 World ...

World Cup: Germany favourites to beat Argentina

JT

July 11, 2014

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Australian Gambling - One month ago 32 countries began a journey towards football immortality. They gathered below Christ the Redeemer in the football-mad nation of Brazil and set about becoming World Cup champ...

Sports Trading Club: Pele Jinx, Mick Jagger, and the World Cup?

JT

July 10, 2014

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PRNewswire - World Cup Angel of Doom Mick Jagger attends Brazil-Germany match, and Brazil lose 7-1 gifting the Sports Trading Club a $26 million winfall The only concern the Sports Trading Club had last Apri...