Posts From: February 2018

TopBetta raises $1 million for its global betting platform

TopBetta Holdings has received firm commitments to raise $1 million via a placement of shares at $0.285 each to sophisticated and institutional investors. Funds received will be used primarily for...

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Playtech welcomes former UKGC senior manager Richard Bayliss

Playtech, the world’s leading Omni-channel gaming software, systems and services supplier, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Bayliss, former Senior Online Manager at the UK Gambling Commission, to...

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Portugal’s online gambling market hits all-time high

As of December 31, 2017, there were 7 entities authorized to carry out the activity of online gambling and betting in Portugal. These entities hold 11 licenses to exploit sports...

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Quasar Gaming’s quest picks up pace with ORYX content partnership

ORYX Gaming has agreed terms with Quasar Gaming to integrate its portfolio of aggregated casino and slot content for both Quasar Casino and OVO Casino brands. Quasar Gaming is a...

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NRL scale back gambling reliance

The NRL has moved to scale back the game’s reliance on gambling sponsorship by banning all betting logos and signage from its new women’s competition. The league issued the directive...

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Australia Ban Bitcoin Gambling

Australian gambling regulator Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) has issued an informal ban against all cryptocurrency online wagering, singling out bitcoin and ethereum. Just days before, one of its licensed...

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Tabcorp extends wagering retail exclusivity in South Australia

Tabcorp Holdings, today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, UBET SA Pty Ltd (UBET) has been granted an extension on the retail exclusivity for its wagering licence in South Australia....

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Uruguay starts blocking online gambling websites

Uruguay, the state-owned gambling monopoly is reportedly due to begin blocking local access to non-domestic online casino and sportsbetting sites including major players such as Bet365.com and Bwin.com. According to a Wednesday report from the South...

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New Jersey ‘Apply for gaming licence now’

New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) director David Rebuck had a special message for the world’s online sports betting operators: “apply for your New Jersey sports betting licenses now”....

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GVC gives away Turkish business

GVC has given away its Turkey business, hoping the move will help smooth its takeover of Ladbrokes after GVC’s lenders baulked at its exposure to a country where internet betting is...

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