SUSANNA DINNAGE U-TURNS ON PREMIER LEAGUE LEADERSHIP
Ted Menmuir Issuing a short statement this weekend, the governance of the English Premier League (EPL) has confirmed that Susanna Dinnage will not be taking on the role of Premier League Chief Executive in 2019. Last November, EPL governance had announced the inbound appointment of…
CHINA’S SPORTS LOTTERY CONTINUES TO FEEL EFFECTS OF WORLD CUP BETTING FRENZY
China’s official lottery sales are still feeling the effects, albeit slightly abated, of the post-World Cupbetting frenzy. For the month of November, overall lottery sales on the mainland reached RMB42.17 billion ($6.14 billion), a 10.8% increase over the same period in…
INDIAN MP PROPOSES REGULATIONS TARGETING SPORTS BETTING, MATCH FIXING
India has been cracking down on illegal gambling for some time now, but new bookies and bettors keep popping up. There’s a clear demand for gambling, it’s just been driven underground. Dr. Shashi Tharoor, the MP from Thiruvananthapuram and senior Congress leader,…
TULSA WORLD EDITORIAL: WHO WINS WITH LEGALIZED SPORTS GAMBLING? A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO AREN’T GAMBLERS
Odds are that biggest effect of a bipartisan bill to regulate sports gambling in the United States will be that a lot more people will get a piece of the action. The U.S. Supreme Court let the sports betting genie…
YEAR IN REVIEW: SPORTSBOOKS REVEL IN 2018 GROWTH
Joe Streeter With the opening of new markets and the opportunity of the World Cup, this year marked a significant chance for sportsbooks to elevate engagement and embark on expansion. The World Cup, as shown by Google’s most searched terms, was arguably the…
SURVEY FINDS THAT AMERICANS LIKE THEIR SPORTS BETTING PLAIN, SIMPLE AND REGULATED
By George Miller American Punters’ Perspectives Show That They are Ready to Wager A recent study of more than 2,000 American sports bettors gave the green light to further the expansion of sports betting while providing interesting insights into…
AGA SLAMS FEDERAL SPORTS BETTING PROPOSALS
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has issued a stinging rebuke to Senators Chuck Schumer and Orrin Hatch after the pair launched a bipartisan effort to push through federal regulation for sports betting. Late Wednesday (December 19) the Senators introduced the The…
ODDSCHECKER: PUNTERS ENTHUSED BY MANCHESTER UNITED MANAGER MARKET
Online odds comparison site, Oddschecker has revealed that the market for Manchester United’s next manager was its third most popular of 2018. The only markets that Jose Mourinho’s successor trailed on was the Grand National and Eurovision, with Oddschecker analytics detailing 43% more traffic on the…
PLAY WITH CRISTIANO! SPORTS STAR LAUNCHES OFFICIAL SOCCER GAME – CRISTIANO RONALDO: SOCCER CLASH!
In a year that has seen him win his third straight Champions League final, as well become the fastest player ever to score 10 goals for his new club Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated by teaming up with MVP Sports to release his exclusive mobile…
BiG AFRICA SUPERSHOW – SPEAKER INTERVIEW
(South Africa).- Christina has over 25 years’ experience in the betting, gaming and gambling industry. Starting out in the pre-dotcom era, she has a career spanning land, internet and mobile, cross all aspects of betting and gaming operations, holding senior…