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Macau police increases efforts against illegal gambling websites

Macau’s Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, has said that so far, 130 of the websites have been blocked or removed, as they pirate the brands of major operators and damage the island’s international tourism and gaming image.   The websites are reported to have used brand names such as Grand Lisboa and Venetian in […]

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Sportradar and Genius Sports agree landmark NBA deal

As part of the agreement, the two data suppliers will have non-exclusive rights to distribute official NBA betting data to licensed operators in the US. The deal begins this season and will also cover official betting data for WNBA games, including pre-season, regular season and playoff matches.  Sportradar CEO Carsten Koerl said: “We are excited

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The Stars Group agrees deal as NBA’s authorised gaming operator

As part of the agreement, the Stars Group will use official NBA betting data, as well as partnering with the sports league to tackle responsible gaming issues. A number of gambling companies have signed sponsorship and data agreements with American sports leagues recently, with the NBA already having partnered with Sportradar and MGM Resorts International.

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Whistle-to-whistle UK ban could be the start of wholesale changes, says consultant

The Industry Group for Responsible Gambling (IGRG) today announced that, from 2019 onwards, it will implement a ban on all TV betting adverts during pre-watershed live sport. But Donohue has warned the betting industry it cannot rest on its laurels – however well the decision is received. He told Gambling Insider: “It’s a case of out

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GeoComply’s Anna Sainsbury joins AGA board

The AGA believes the appointment will benefit the gaming industry, as online gaming and sports betting continue to develop in the US.   GeoComply produces secure geo-location services and supports regulated online casino, poker, sports betting, lottery and DFS operators in 42 US states. Sainsbury said: “With the rapid and seismic changes in the industry

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Betsson CEO exclusive: “Integration has been a tough process”

The operator’s 2017 was described as “turbulent” by its chief, as its operating income fell 7% to SEK 882.2m and profit before tax dropped 10% to SEK 842.9m. There appeared to be an uplift in performance for the first three quarters of 2018 however, where revenue grew 15% year-on-year to SEK 3.98bn and operating income

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Webis Holdings granted California betting license extension

The license was issued by the California Horse Racing Board, after a three-month extension was approved back in November. The license will allow Watchandwager, Webis’ deposit wagering arm, to keep accepting online bets in California. A sports betting bill is currently at the committee stage in California and if this is to be granted, Webis

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