Posts From: April 2018

ESSA statement on the Independent Review Panel’s interim report into corruption in tennis

ESSA welcomes the publication of the Review Panel’s interim report and the extensive recommendations contained within it. These relate to multiple areas including the availability of betting on tennis events,...

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Tennis has ‘serious integrity problem’ with betting, says independent review

Professional tennis has created an environment ripe for corruption at the sport’s lowest levels and needs reform to combat the problem, an independent task force reported on Wednesday, after a...

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Kambi Group signs multi-channel deal with Stanleybet Romania

Leading Romanian operator to migrate to the Kambi Sportsbook both online and across its 300-plus high-street shops. Kambi Group plc has signed a deal with leading Romanian operator Stanleybet Romania...

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SG Digital Prepares for U.S. Sports Betting with New Jersey’s regulator

Scientific Games today announced that SG Digital has commenced sportsbook product review sessions with New Jersey’sDivision of Gaming Enforcement (DGE).   OpenBet™, SG Digital’s market-leading sports betting solution, is getting ahead...

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The PGA Tour supports legal sports betting

The PGA Tour will support regulated gambling on its competitions if the Supreme Court overturns a federal ban on betting. Over the last year and a half we worked on...

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Sports Data Company RotoQL Announces Additional Funding and New Product BetQL for Legal Sports Betting

Mobile-first direct-to-consumer sports data and analytics company RotoQL announced today a $3M seed round (bringing total funds raised to $4.7M). The most recent round was led by an early FanDuel investor,...

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Rhode Island looking for sports betting partners

Rhode Island raised its bet on legalized sports gambling Tuesday, going out to bid for a company to run athletics wagering at Twin River’s casinos and making a case to...

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SBTech goes live with Danish state lottery’s latest brand Youbet

SBTech, the leading sports betting and casino solutions provider to the regulated igaming sector worldwide, is delighted to announce the landmark launch of Danish state lottery Danske Spil’s latest gaming...

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UEFA and ESSA join forces to combat match-fixing

UEFA has signed an information-sharing agreement with the international betting integrity body ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity) which will strengthen UEFA’s campaign to rid football of match-fixing. Under the agreement, ESSA...

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GIG obtains sports betting licence in the german state schleswig-holstein through the acquisition of nordbet

Gaming Innovation Group has agreed to acquire the German sports betting company Nordbet, which holds a sports betting licence in the German state, Schleswig-Holstein. The licence in Schleswig-Holstein will allow...

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