Facebook and YouTube Take Down Bloodsports Videos

In the wake of a recent investigation by the BBC’s Countryfile program, Facebook and YouTube have taken videos that were promoting illegal animal bloodsports which have apparently been on the rise despite efforts by various authorities to crack down on the activity. Even though the illegal videos have been removed, both sites still host the […]

Sportingtech Unveils New Industry-Leading Innovation at ICE

As you would expect, the ICE London 2019 followed in the footsteps of its predecessors with high-profile reveals and pioneering innovations that are expected to take the industry by storm. There were lots and lots of goodies to be found at the event but one of the standout areas was Sportingtech’s stand. This time, the […]

Gauselmann Group’s Blueprint Gaming Acquires Project

Last Thursday, Blueprint Gaming, one of Gauselmann Group’s subsidiaries, acquired renowned United Kingdom-based games developer Project as part of the company’s bid to further expand its portfolio of offerings. Already, Blueprint Gaming boasts a robust game portfolio that has been lauded by players from the region and therefore the acquisition will only serve to diversify […]

Paddy Power Betfair Acquires 51 Percent Stake in Adjarabet

Renowned gaming operator Paddy Power Betfair has recently expanded its reach into the regulated gambling market in Georgia through the acquisition of a controlling 51 percent stake in Adjaraet, a leading betting and gaming operator in the state. The deal is estimated to have been worth at least €101m which is equivalent to £88.3m or […]

Japanese IR Plans Still up in the Air as Melco is Looking to Hire

Ho Yau Lung believes that a new immigration reform in Japan could set his plans for the country in motion. He has high hopes for the recently proposed immigration bill that passed the house last November. If enacted, the bill will allow businesses to hire foreign workers, which shapes up to be the one thing […]

Atlantic City Online Gambling Revenue Is Up 30%

NJ Online Gambling Revenue Is Up 30% New Jersey’s online gambling market has seen some impressive numbers this year. A recent report has shown that there has been a 30% increase in revenue from this time last year, an impressive rise worth $26.8 million. The state’s land-based market has also continued to improve, invalidating concerns […]

Vikings Coming to Online Casinos Nov 22

Back in February, NetEnt announced that its team of developers were working on a slot game based on the hit television show, Vikings. Since then, not much else was said, but the company has now attached a release date to the upcoming title – so, players can look forward to playing Vikings on November 22, […]

NetEnt to Provide Online Casino Games to NJ’s Churchill Downs

NetEnt is one of the leading online games developers in Europe, and the company is now ready to take over the American online gaming market. Over the past few months, the company has been making its way into New Jersey online casinos and has added yet another partner to its roster: Churchill Downs. Another Great […]

MLB Speaks Up About Sportsbetting

Almost every major sports league has spoken out about the new laws that have allowed states to offer sports betting to their players. The NHL, NFL and NBA have all commented on the development but the MLB has stayed quiet – until now. Major League Baseball has finally issued a statement about the newly legalized […]

The Stars Group Testing New VR Poker Product

Virtual reality poker is about to be the next big thing in the online poker world. Recently, The Stars Group announced that its new PokerVR product is undergoing testing, and will soon be available to public – allowing poker players to engage in cash games in tournament in a completely virtual setting. About PokerVR The […]