Posts From: June 2018

Sportsbet launches trade mark suit against Crownbet

Australia’s booming sports-betting market intensifies, two bookmakers are set to face off in court over accusations a proposed brand name, Sportingbet, infringes on Sportsbet’s trademark and would deceive punters. Sportsbet —...

Business News
Greenbrier partner with FanDuel for its sports betting operation

The Greenbrier Resort and FanDuel have reached an agreement that will result in FanDuel providing retail, online, and mobile sports wagering services within West Virginia. “We are honored to be...

Sports Betting
Global Daily Fantasy Sports to raise $3m

Global Daily Fantasy Sports is pleased to announce that it intends to raise gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000 through a non-brokered private placement of 17,143,000 units of the Company at a...

Fantasy Sports
BetConstruct at World GES 2018

On July 3 – 5 BetConstruct will be in Barcelona, Spain to attend World Gaming Executive Summit 2018. Having discussions around betting, compliance and industry in general, WGES will unite...

Business News
Bet365 acquires The Zenith Building for £31.5m

Bet365 has bought The Zenith Building in Manchester’s Spring Gardens for £31.5m. Bet365 is a tenant of The Zenith and currently occupies around a third of the building, which is...

Business News
Antigua and Barbuda Confronts U.S. at WTO Over iGaming Dispute

Antigua and Barbuda is “losing all hope” of a financial settlement in a long-running dispute with the United States and it may ask the head of the World Trade Organization...

Business News
Betfred slumps to annual loss

Betfred, which is ultimately owned by gambling mogul Fred Done, made a pre-tax loss of £18.1 million, down from a profit of £32.4 million.  Despite the red ink, 75-year-old Done...

Business News
Go for Gold in Ancient Greece with THE GOLDEN OWL OF ATHENA

Ancient wealth and wisdom await in The Golden Owl of Athena, the new 5×3, story-focused slot game from Betsoft Gaming. Set in Athens at the height of the age of...

Games
GambleAware appoints M&C Saatchi

GambleAware has appointed creative agency M&C Saatchi to develop a new safer gambling advertising campaign. Broadcasters and gambling industry groups drew up proposals for a major responsible gambling advertising campaign...

Marketing
Jürgen Häfner named Managing Director of Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz

The managing directors of the 16 state-owned lottery companies have chosen Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH and managing director Jürgen Häfner as their successor at their June meeting. “We are delighted that...

People News