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UK GAMBLING COMMISSION CALLS FOR INDUSTRY TO TAKE PART IN GAMBLING HARM REDUCTION PROJECT

The Gambling Commission is supporting new research exploring whether some gambling products and environments are more harmful than others. Information about consumer gambling activity will be used as part of an extensive research project, jointly supported by the Commission’s expert advisors the Responsible…

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BORUSSIA DORTMUND RELAUNCH NEW BVB-TV WITH SPORTRADAR

One of the most renowned football clubs in the world has today relaunched its own OTT platform, BVB-TV – https://tv.bvb.de/. Germany.- Borussia Dortmund’s new partner and end-to-end solution provider, Sportradar, will provide fans with a platform that hosts both free…

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BRAZILIAN TEAMS MEET WITH DEPUTIES CHAMBER PRESIDENT TO LOBBY FOR SPORTS BETTING

Representatives of Atlético-PR, Corinthians, Coritiba, Cruzeiro and Flamengo will have lunch today with the federal deputy Rodrigo Maia (DEM-RJ). In the agenda of the meeting are several important issues, including the transformation of clubs into public companies, arena rights, negotiation…

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MOPLAY NETS MANCHESTER UNITED PARTNERSHIP

New mobile betting and gaming brand, MoPlay has secured a major sponsorship coup by signing a multi-year partnership with Manchester United. In signing the multi-year partnership, the firm has outlined its promise to provide its audience with a fast, simple, personal and secure…

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HERE FOR 10 IN A ROW? DAFABET SIGNS ON WITH CELTIC UNTIL 2025

Seven-in-a-row Scottish champion Celtic has announced a new record sponsorship deal with Dafabet, which will see the partnership with the club run for the next seven seasons. The fantastic new five-year contract, which will follow on from the existing two years, means The…

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NEW NBA PARTNER MGM TO LAUNCH NJ MOBILE BETTING THIS WEEK

MGM has taken a strategic lead in US sports betting after becoming the official partner of the NBA and announcing plans to launch mobile sports betting in New Jersey before the end of this week. The gambling giant held a…

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BETGENIUS OWNER TARGETS NORTH AMERICA DATA MARKET WITH APAX DEAL

Genius Sports Group has set its sights on further expansion in the North American sports data market and other key regions around the world after it agreed a deal to be acquired by private equity firm Apax Partners. Terms of…

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GVC AND MGM AIM TO ‘DOMINATE’ US BETTING

Ladbrokes owner GVC and US casino giant MGM Resorts said they expect to “dominate” the US sports betting market after announcing a $200m (£153m/€171m) joint venture. As MGM also announced a partnership with Boyd Gaming that would see the two…

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IRISH PRESIDENT DEMANDS GAMING ADS BAN

Ireland.- Ireland joins the list of European countries that decided to regulate the advertisement sector for the gaming industry. According to Irish press, the President, Michael D Higgins demanded new regulation on sports betting advertisement and gaming promotions for both…

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LOTHAR MATTHAUS: RUSSIA 2018 WAS THE BEST WORLD CUP IN 40 YEARS

It’s been almost two weeks since the 2018 World Cup concluded but for German football icon Lothar Matthäus, it is as if the games have just ended yesterday. Matthäus, who led West Germany to victory in the 1990 World Cup…