Google will soon allow real-money gambling apps into its Google Play app store in an additional 15 countries.
Google’s policies currently allow online gambling apps in just four countries, Brazil, France, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
This will change on March 1, when real-money gambling apps, fantasy sports apps, and ads related [...]
Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Catena Media has appointed Michael Daly as its next chief executive.
Daly has led Catena Media’s US operations since April 2018 and will take over as CEO on 1 March, replacing Per Hellberg, who stepped down earlier this month.
Prior to joining Catena Media, Daly held numerous positions within [...]
New York-listed DraftKings has been named as the exclusive official daily fantasy sports partner of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets.
The multi-year agreement increases DraftKings’ presence in North Carolina and provides the operator with access to Hornets trademarks and logos, as well as advertising on LED signage courtside, on the basket stanchion [...]
Sydney-listed betting operator PointsBet has named professional basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal as its Australian brand ambassador.
O’Neal will headline PointsBet’s 2021 Australian brand campaign across broadcast and online channels, leveraging the increasing popularity of basketball in the country.
“Shaq is an iconic figure in the worlds of sports and entertainment and was [...]
Australian and US online sports betting operator PlayUp has agreed a multi-year partnership with the NHL’s New Jersey Devils.
The Devils become PlayUp's first US professional sports team partner, with the operator becoming the presenting partner of the Devils newly redesigned PlayUp Studio, the team's Season Preview Show, as well as [...]
US sports betting operator BetMGM has agreed an exclusive multi-year partnership with MLB’s Washington Nationals.
The partnership will see the opening of a BetMGM Sportsbook connected to the club’s Nationals Park stadium and the launch of a mobile app within the permitted area around the Park.
“The Nationals are thrilled to expand [...]
Sports betting operator PointsBet has agreed a multi-year deal to serve as an official gaming partner of the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings.
The partnership gives PointsBet prominent brand exposure through television broadcast-visible virtual signage on the ice and LED signage and branding throughout the Little Caesars Arena during Red Wings home [...]
Gibraltar-based online sports betting operator MansionBet has renewed its partnership with Arena Racing Company (ARC) and Jockey Club Racecourses (JCR) to continue its support of British racing into 2021.
The agreement comprises over 360 races across 60 fixtures at racecourses including Market Rasen, Huntingdon, Doncaster and Ffos Las, while MansionBet will [...]
Sydney-listed betting operator PointsBet has been named as an official sports betting partner of the NBA’s Detroit Pistons.
The partnership gives PointsBet full use of Detroit Pistons IP, marks and logos, as well as sponsorship opportunities and brand visibility across various digital and social assets.
As part of the agreement, three-time NBA [...]
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has secured an exclusive multi-year partnership with basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley.
The new partnership designates FanDuel as Barkley’s exclusive sports betting and daily fantasy sports partner, with Barkley also serving as the operator’s brand ambassador and spokesperson.
This will see him appear in FanDuel advertising and [...]
Sweden’s social security minister Ardalan Shekarabi has unveiled proposals to tighten restrictions on commercial gambling operators and to use supplier permits as a means of combating unlicensed gambling.
The proposals follow a two-year investigation into Swedish gambling regulations by the Gambling Market Investigation Board (Spelmarknadsutredningen) led by former member of parliament [...]
UK National Lottery operator Camelot has agreed an exclusive partnership to sponsor three of ITV’s most popular Saturday night TV shows.
The deal marks the first time that all three of the British TV channel’s Saturday night shows have been sponsored by one brand, with Camelot set to sponsor The Masked [...]