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Video exclusive: Betsson Group CEO on the return of sports betting… and Liverpool FC

It just so happened his interviewer was a Liverpool fan, too. Watch our exclusive Q & A with the Betsson Group CEO below, as Svensson reflects on Liverpool ending its 30-year wait for a league title, as well as discussing the return of major sports betting markets. On an industry note, Svensson talks through Betsson’s

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GC data shows May recovery for UK sports betting; virtuals and poker down

Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the GC study looks into the performance of the UK gambling industry for the months of April and May. The study covers a sample of 2,000 British adults each week and utilises submissions from the market’s largest operators. As a result of the cancellation of sporting events and major

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How the gaming industry’s predictions really panned out during COVID-19

In December last year, my colleague Tim Poole put together a list of industry predictions for 2020. Of course, for want of a crystal ball, he had no knowledge of the incoming global outbreak of COVID-19 and quite how different the industry’s outlook would be in just over three months time. Now that toilet roll

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Betsson Q2 casino growth drives 20% overall revenue rise

This revenue increase was driven by growth in the Swedish operator’s casino segment. Casino revenue saw an increase of 40% from 2019. In contrast, the operator’s sportsbook revenue decreased by 34% due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the cancellation of sports. Operating income was SEK 217.7m, up 11%, while operating cash flow fell by 12%,

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Nuvei gains approval to process betting transactions in Indiana

Through its IGC certificate of registration, Nuvei – a full-service payments provider to the online gaming and sports betting industries – will now be able to empower gaming operators and companies to accept payments from their Indiana-based clients.  “Approval to transact in Indiana is just the beginning of our efforts to expand into US markets. We are excited to be able to bring

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Matchbook UK return a “culmination of hard work and investment,” as GC lifts suspension

In February, operator Triplebet, which runs the Matchbook sports betting exchange, accepted a temporary suspension of its license in Great Britain, following a two-year Gambling Commission review. A Triplebet spokesperson told Gambling Insider at the time: “Triplebet takes its responsibility as a betting and gaming operator very seriously and accepts the Commission panel’s findings following a two-year

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Scientific Games and Minnesota Lottery 2022 partnership extension

Scientific Games has provided instant games to the Minnesota Lottery since its inception in 1990 through legacy companies. “Branded games like SLINGO have been popular with our players, which helps generate funding to support Minnesota’s state services. We are happy that Scientific Games will continue to help us deliver what our players want for the next

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Kambi and GAN sign deals with Churchill Downs

Following on from its recent expansion with LeoVegas, Kambi has agreed a sports betting partnership with the operator, with GAN also signing for sports betting and online casino. Churchill Downs’ BetAmerica brand is available in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Mississippi. Kristian Nylén, CEO, Kambi, said: “It’s a pleasure for Kambi to be partnering with

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