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I nnovative Technology’s (ITL) Group Managing Director, Peter Dunlop, is celebrating a quarter of a century at the company this month. Dunlop first joined the company on a university placement year in 1995 and was assigned to work on a project to develop a new electronic chip for use in banknote validators, later on after he graduated in he joined ITL as a permanent employee. He eventually became Development Manager responsible for mechanical, electronic, and software engineers and the new product development team. Dunlop then progressed to the more strategic position of Group Technical Director, before finally being promoted to…

B 2B provider of live-streaming solutions TVBET, has entered a partnership with the BoGap company, offering full turn-key technologies and White Label services for the online gaming and sports industry. 13 live games of the provider are already represented at BoGap’s casino brand, BetBit.  The portfolio of BoGap includes services such as advanced affiliate tracking, management, and analytics, gaming platforms creation, third-party product integrations, among others. BetBit is a Bitcoin casino and sportsbook that offers fast payouts. The company accepts Bitcoin and most cryptocurrencies to both deposits and withdrawals. Games like Bitcoin roulette, Bitcoin blackjack, and Bitcoin baccarat, live dealer…

It broadens deposit options, increases payment exception rates and improves fraud detection E sports betting site Luckbox announced Thursday a new partnership deal with Bambora, which implies the launch of PaymentIQ gateway, which went live on its platform on August 12th.  The PaymentIQ solution is designed to bring a direct benefit to Luckbox as it immediately expands deposit options for players by providing access to every common payment methods, which include major credit cards, e-wallets, automated online bank transfers, mobile payments and invoicing. The PaymentIQ solution also increases payment exception rates and improves fraud detection.  On this new alliance, Luckbox…

Organizers released full agenda for the first World eSports Gaming Congress, to be held August 18-19 T he I World eSports Gaming Congress, CMAe, confirmed its full program within the framework of GAT Expo, taking place in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia on August 18-19, with SoftGaming and BetPlay acting as Platinum Sponsors. Colombia’s Coljuegos and the General Directorate of Gaming and Lotteries of Mexico will be the Latin American regulators, which will speak about the current situation as regards legislation in their respective countries in relation to eSports and legal gaming.  Alma Itzel de Lira Castillo has confirmed her presence…

B etsson AB’s subsidiary SW Nordic announced Wednesday the acquisition of Inkabet’s B2C online gambling business, a sportsbook and casino targeting the western region of South America, through which Betsson intends to strengthen its presence in the LatAm region.  SW Nordic will get the business activities, operations and all related assets used for operating the brand Inkabet. The initial consideration of the acquisition is $25 million. Betsson will also pay up to $4 million depending on the performance of Inkabet in reaching the agreed revenue and EBIT targets during the 6 months following the closing. The company will also pay…

SiGMA Group has announced that it has entered into a collaborative partnership with Casino eSports Conference (CeC) to co-produce and host an eSports Conference towards the end of the year at the SiGMA Europe show. The Malta-based show will be held as part of Malta Week, taking place this November from the 16th to 18th, at the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre (MFCC). The 4-hour long conference, which will be chaired by CeC, will feature 4 keynotes from the sector’s most recognisable faces and a series of 8 moderated panel discussions focussed on the key trends and topics driving the……

According to BetArizona.com survey, ahead of the upcoming launch of mobile sports betting in the state S pecialized website BetArizona.com announced Wednesday the results of a survey carried out on Arizona adults ahead of the upcoming launch of mobile sports betting in the state.  BetArizona.com asked a variety of sports betting-related questions to adults living in Arizona, including questions about current sports betting behaviors and expectations for the regulated mobile sports betting market once it is launched in the area.   According to an official press release, the highlights from the survey show: 17% (nearly 1 in 5) of Arizona adults…

August 18-19 at the Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention Center in Cartagena de Indias P ragmatic Play announced Wednesday that it will take part in the seminar program at the upcoming Gaming and Technology Expo (GAT Expo) in Colombia, scheduled to run from August 18-19 at the Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention Center in Cartagena.  The event will feature a full agenda of education and discussion sessions in which Pragmatic Play’s Vice President of Operations LatAm, Victor Arias, will participate.  At 2:30 p.m., local time on Day One of the event, Arias will join a panel of industry peers to…

T he Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Choctaw Casinos & Resorts announced on Tuesday a multi-year partnership that brands Choctaw as an Official National Partner of the PRCA, including sponsorship of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) and several rodeos in Oklahoma. The three-year agreement covers all 2021, 2022, and 2023 NFR events. In partnership with the PRCA, Choctaw will receive endorsements with select PRCA athletes, branding on the bullfighters’ jerseys, sponsorship of the NFR back number announcement, and custom content in PRCA and NFR advertising. On a community level, Choctaw will be the official sponsor of a number…

H o-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin has reissued the indoor mask mandate for all its six locations —Black River Falls, Madison, Nekoosa, Tomah, Wisconsin Dells and Wittenberg. This includes Ho-Chunk Hotel venues, all Whitetail Crossing locations, and Ho-Chunk RV sites. In a statement, the tribe has cited the “fast-growing number of positive cases of Covid-19 both near and far.” “We care, that is why we are prioritizing the health and safety of our families and yours by requiring masks to be worn,” further adds the announcement. The measure will affect both guests and team members within the facilities, and masks are asked…

C asino revenues in Macau have dropped 48% in the first week of August, according to a report by investment research and institutional asset management company Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd. The study found the average daily gross gaming revenue (GGR) dropping as much as 48% for the first week of the month compared to the previous week, reports Macau Daily Times. The total of 125 million patacas (about $15 million) is the lowest daily GGR since late September, 2020. The main reason behind the drop in revenues is the Covid-19 Delta variant, with four cases reported on August 3, as…

We have some interesting gambling news to cover this week, and it’s all about how Tribal Gaming could help with the expansion of online gambling in America! And it all stems from a highly contested agreement between the state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe. Now, even Congressmen from New York and California are getting involved, and a new Federal bill could change the whole internet gambling industry in the US! Hello friends! Thanks so much for joining me on another edition of This Week in Gambling, where we have a fascinating show for you discussing how tribal gaming (along…

It will provide exclusive data and video coverage in real time for the Ruslan Salei Cup and Belarusian Extraleague R eal-time sports data provider FeedConstruct announced on Monday that it has signed an exclusive partnership with the Belarusian Ice Hockey Association for the next 3 years. Per this new deal, FeedConstruct becomes the exclusive Live Scouting Data and Live Video Streaming provider of the Ruslan Salei Cup and Belarusian Extraleague. The Head of FeedConstruct George Arabatlian, said: “We are happy to have built a new partnership with the Belarusian Ice Hockey Association and are proud to announce that we will…

T he specialized payments platform Paysafe announced on Tuesday it has appointed international payments executive, Chirag Patel, as CEO of its global Digital Wallets business. Patel will report directly to Group CEO, Philip McHugh when he joins the company in early September. Patel replaces former Digital Wallets CEO, Lorenzo Pellegrino, who is stepping into a strategic advisory role for Skrill Limited. Patel brings over 20 years of experience, he joins Paysafe from Santander Group where he was Global Head of Payments. While there, he launched a global payments platform and significantly increased usage of the bank’s payments products and services.…

E sports organization DarkZero announced on August 6 an agreement with Resorts World Las Vegas for a “first-of-its kind” partnership. Through this alliance, Resorts World Las Vegas will exclusively host DarkZero’s athletes, partners and industry figures. This new partnership is an ambitious step for Resorts World Las Vegas, which opened June 24, becoming the first resort built on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade. It features 117,000 square feet of gaming space including 1,400 slots, 117 table games, a dedicated poker room and 30 poker tables, as well as high-limit areas and a sportsbook. Genting’s $4.3B Resorts…

Under the unified brand NBC Sports Next, it will provide more than 30M users in 40 countries with over 25 products N BC Sports announced Monday the launch of a new brand called NBC Sports Next, which will feature technology, betting and emerging media. The division will be overseen by NBC Sport’s Digital & Consumer Businesses and will give a privileged space to segments such as digital applications in sports, prediction and gaming resources. The brand will also bring together products such as SportsEngine, a youth sports club, league and team management platform; and Sports Enterprises, with its portfolio of…