Posts From: March 2021

Draftkings and UFC sign multiyear sponsorship deal

DraftKingsand UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, have announced a groundbreaking agreement that marks one of the most significant partnerships in UFC history. DraftKings will become UFC’s first-ever...

Marketing
LV BET nets Douglas Costa as new brand ambassador

LV BET has signed Douglas Costa, the Brazilian international midfielder, and UEFA Champions League star, as its Brand Ambassador for Brazil. Douglas Costa, who has represented the Brazilian national team...

Marketing
SiGMA postpones April event following government announcement

The SiGMA Europe show will now run from 16-18 November, and will be held at the MFCC, Malta after a surge in Covid-19 cases led to the temporary closure of...

Event News
DISH Network and DraftKings roll out first-of-its-kind app

DISH Network and DraftKings have signed a strategic agreement across DISH’s portfolio of brands to bring DraftKings’ sportsbook and daily fantasy experiences directly to DISH customers nationwide, beginning with a...

Business News
Lord Mendelsohn takes over as 888 Chairman

888 Holdings have announced that Lord Jonathan Mendelsohn, chair designate, would take up the role of chairman on 31st March 2021. Brian Mattingley would remain a member of the board...

People News
BGC welcomes John Whittingdale on new gambling role

Betting and Gaming Council congratulates John Whittingdale on his new ministerial responsibility for gambling. Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has congratulated John Whittingdale after he was given ministerial...

Business News
Salsa Technology hires ex-bet365 executive as COO

Salsa Technology has appointed industry specialist Alberto Alfieri as its Chief Operating Officer to add fuel to the company’s growth strategy. As COO, Alfieri is to consolidate Salsa Technology’s position...

People News
Pragmatic Play adds ONE Blackjack to live casino offering

Pragmatic Play has launched its latest live casino title, ONE Blackjack.  Broadcasted from Pragmatic Play’s state-of-the-art studio, ONE Blackjack allows an unlimited number of players to join in on the action at...

Games
GiG gains licence approval in Virginia

GiG has secured a vendor registration for Virginia for its flagship affiliate site World Sports network (WSN.com), from the Virginia Lottery.  WSN is focused on delivering sports news coverage and...

Business News
Making sports-themed slots relevant

Rob Procter, content specialist director at SG Digital, on how carefully developed sports-themed slots can maximise cross-sell opportunities for operators. The online slots world is packed with familiar game themes...

Features