STATS PERFORM SECURES ARGENTINE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION DEAL
Stats Perform will bring a more immersive betting experience to global fans of Argentinian football after striking a five-year deal with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) for the rights to global betting video and data across the body’s major competitions. This includes the…
40 MILLION TO BET ON THE NFL THIS SEASON
A new survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA) has revealed that approximately 40 million Americans will bet on the NFL this season. US.- The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published a new survey that shows that 38 million adults…
KENYAN BCLB REINSTATES BETWAY’S LICENCE AFTER 20% TAX INTRODUCTION
The Kenyan regulator has decided to reinstate Betway’s operator licence after the bookmaker had agreed to introduce a controversial 20% tax on sports betting winnings. Kenya’s Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) announced the tax this week, and has since reinstated Betway’s licence…
SPORTPESA UNVEILS NEW SPORTING EXPERIENCES INITIATIVE
SportPesa is seeking to offer customers unrivalled experiences and access to major sporting events, with the launch of its new directive, the SportPesa Experience. The Liverpool-based operator will use current partnerships with Everton Football Club, Hull City, SportPesa Racing Point Formula One…
GAMBLING AND SHIRT SPONSORSHIP – HUDDERSFIELD TOWN PAY THE PRICE
After a cheeky stunt in a pre-season friendly, Huddersfield Town Football Club have received a fine of £50,000 ($61,610) by the English Football Association for wearing a kit that breached advertising regulations. The kit, which was worn for a single…
NFL SEASON AND SPORTS BETTING COULD BRING CHALLENGES IN US ONLINE GAMBLING FRAUD
iovation says as operators are sprinting to launch apps and websites, they are putting most of their efforts into getting users with less emphasis on preventing gambling issues. One of the TransUnion company’s partners in the country is SBTech, which…
GERMAN BUNDESTAG STRENGTHENS SPORTS INTEGRITY LAWS AGAINST MATCH FIXING
Swiss federal prosecutors have issued an indictment against three former German Football Association (DFB) officials after a number of investigations into a suspect payment linked to the 2006 German World Cup. The indictment has suggested that the officials had reportedly misled the DFB over…
NCAA RESTATES STANCE ON SPORTS BETTING
The collegiate association NCAA has reiterated that his stance on sports betting is still the same, and said that it is against availability reporting. US.- The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Board of Governors has once again stated that it supports…
RUSSIA’S BIGGEST SPORTS BETTING OPERATORS HAD A STELLAR 2018
Russia’s five largest sports betting operators nearly doubled their revenue last year thanks to the FIFA World Cup being played in their back yard. Figures published Wednesday by Russian news agencyInterfax show total revenue at the country’s five largest bookmakers hit RUB110b (US$1.7b)…
FOOTBALL KICK-OFF SEES PADDY POWER DEBUT ‘PITCH INVADER’ MAGAZINE
Seeking to engage football matchday audiences, Paddy Powermarketing has revealed that it plans to launch ‘Pitch Invader’, the bookmaker’s free football magazine, ahead of this weekend’s start of English Premier League season ( Friday 9 August). Working in collaboration with UK publishing…