Posts From: November 2020

Reality TV star breaches advertising rules by promoting betting tip site

An Instagram story on reality TV star Sam Gowland’s Instagram page for Thebettingman, a gambling advice service, seen on 2 June 2020 breached advertising rules by boasting the service had...

Business News
GVC appoints Martin Lycka to lead U.S. responsible gambling initatives

GVC has named Martin Lycka Senior Vice President for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling. In this role, Lycka will be responsible for expanding GVC’s licensing and regulatory structure in...

People News
Svenska Spel releases deposit limits survey results

Since last summer, there has been a SEK 5,000 limit for deposits at online casinos, poker and bingo, as well as a loss limit in Vegas.  But what happens to...

Business News
Aspire Global teams up with Rightlander

Aspire Global has partnered with Rightlander to boost responsible marketing measures. This partnership will contribute to the company’s sustainability commitment by providing a Products and Services offering that promotes responsible...

Business News
Tekkorp Digital expects to raise up to $250 mln in U.S. IPO

Tekkorp Digital Acquisition Corp has announced its $250m initial public offering on the Nasdaq and is now ready to accelerate the future and develop its mission to unlock the potential...

Business News
PointsBet Launches Colorado Online Sports Betting

PointsBet has taken their first bets in Colorado with the mountain state becoming their fifth online sportsbook operation in the US since regulatory changes have opened up legalised sports betting....

Sports Betting
Wind Creek Bethlehem Opens Sportsbook Powered by Betfred

Wind Creek Hospitality and Betfred USA Sports have announced the opening of the newest sportsbook in Pennsylvania at Wind Creek Bethlehem on Wednesday November 18, 2020. The sportsbook is the first for Wind Creek in...

Sports Betting
GAN strikes €149 million deal to acquire Coolbet

GAN has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Vincent Group p.l.c. (“Coolbet”) for a total consideration of approximately €149 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the first...

Business News
IBIA and BOS sign framework agreement

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS), the Swedish trade association for online gambling, have signed a partnership agreement which provides a framework for cooperation between...

Business News
FanDuel announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Fairmount Park Racetrack

FanDuel Group plans to make a multi-million-dollar investment in Fairmount Park Racetrack in Collinsville, IL. Under the terms of the agreement, Fairmount Park Racetrack will be rebranded as FanDuel Sportsbook...

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