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Joey Levy and Jake Paul’s microbetting start-up Betr has announced it will be expanding beyond the vertical into new segments. The company said that it will offer pre-match and in-play betting in its core markets ahead of the commencing of the NCAA basketball tournament March Madness. The expansion to new verticals will launch with 0%
EveryMatrix has announced the appointment of Tor Skeie as the new chief executive of its OddsMatrix sportsbook division. In his new role, Skeie will assume responsibility for the specialist business unit that employs 150 developers, traders, and members of the commercial and support teams. Skeie joined EveryMatrix in October 2020 when Toto IT, the Thailand-based
Casino Malta has been fined €233,834 (£206,633/$249,510) for a host of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) failures. Malta’s Financial Intelligence Action Unit (FIAU), a government agency responsible for combatting money laundering and terrorist financing, fined Casino Malta for a lack of due diligence and inadequate risk assessment procedures. Referring to one case, the FIAU
The six online operators approved to launch mobile sports betting offerings in Massachusetts – FanDuel, DraftKings, WynnBet, Barstool, BetMGM and Caesars – have gone live in Massachusetts. More than six months on from when then-governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 5164 into law, players have begun placing bets from the six online operators licensed by the Massachusetts
Land-based casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced the appointment of Shaun Philp as its new chief people and culture officer. Philp will officially take on the role from 4 September, with Greg McNair, currently general manager of employee services for people and culture in Auckland, serving in the position in the interim. An experienced
Betsson Group has announced the launch of the first ever Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Network in Malta. Betsson’s Network aims to cultivate an inclusive workplace culture in Malta and elsewhere, to allow for dialogue on the topics of diversity and belonging. This is in order to foster an inclusive work environment for all. The idea for
Odds On Compliance has launched a licensing tool to aid affiliates looking to enter the US market. The company developed its Marketing Affiliate Licensing Portal to help sports betting and igaming affiliates acquire licences in the US through a range of services. The tool will provide affiliates with information on licensing and compliance-based topics, as
TAB NZ recorded above budget profits for the first time in months thanks to strong returns from sports betting and domestic racing. For the month to 31 January 2023, the gaming operator reported a profit of NZ$14.6m (US$9.1m/€8.6m/£7.6m), which was $0.3m above budget. In the sixth monthly trading update for the 2022/23 financial year, this
888poker, the online poker division of 888 Holdings, returned a record amount to players in 2022 as part of its fair gaming policy. A total of $287,292 (£239,300/€269,998) was refunded from accounts that 888poker said had violated its policy on fair play. Funds were returned to a total of 6,801 players, averaging $42 per customer
NeoGames and Intralot do Brasil have announced the launch of LotoMinas, the first regulated ilottery and online sports betting solution for Brazilian state Minas Gerais’ official lottery, Loteria Mineira. The multi-year turnkey agreement – which was first announced in June – sees NeoGames enter the Brazilian market, in a project that will involve long-term cooperation
