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OpenBet to provide odds and pricing for professional bull riding

Endeavor-owned sports betting solutions provider OpenBet has agreed a deal to provide official pricing and odds on Professional Bull Riders (PBR) events for the first time.

The deal with PBR, which is also owned by Endeavor, will provide new betting opportunities for bull riding fans, beginning with next week’s 2023 PBR [...]

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Betclic replaces bwin as Liga Portugal title sponsor

Online betting and gaming operator Betclic has been named as the official title sponsor of Portugal’s top-flight football league, Liga Portugal.

In a deal brokered by IMG, the multi-year deal runs through 2027 and will see the league renamed as Liga Portugal Betclic.

As well as naming and branding rights, the agreement [...]

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Advertising Standards Authority

Jumpman Gaming rapped by ASA over Lights Camera Bingo site

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against Jumpman Gaming’s Lights Camera Bingo site, which was found to have encouraged harmful gambling behaviour.

The complaint related to the Lights Camera Bingo website in March. When consumers left the website to open another tab on an internet browser, a [...]

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Australia set to launch national gambling self-exclusion register

Australia’s first national self-exclusion register for online gambling will launch next month, fulfilling one of the remaining recommendations of the National Consumer Protection Framework for Online Wagering.

The national self-exclusion register, BetStop, will launch on August 21 and will be administered by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

It will allow [...]

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Sportradar

Sportradar wins exclusive Conmebol rights as global betting partner

Sportradar has been selected by the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) as the successful bidder for exclusive global audio and video (AV) and betting data rights.

Following a competitive selection process, the four-year exclusive agreement covers worldwide rights for the major regional club tournaments organized by Conmebol Libertadores (Men's and Women's), [...]

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Better Collective acquires US sports media platform Playmaker HQ

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming affiliate Better Collective has acquired Florida-based digital sports media company Playmaker HQ for a total consideration of US$54 million.

Better Collective will acquire the business on a cash and debt free basis, including an upfront cash consideration of $15 million, $1 million in deferred payments, and up [...]

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Las Vegas Sands signs up Minjee Lee as first female brand ambassador

New York-listed casino operator Las Vegas Sands has announced eight-time LPGA Tour champion Minjee Lee as the company's first female brand ambassador.

Through the new partnership, Sands and Lee will highlight the developmental and leadership skills athletics can bring to young women, while promoting women's golf at the company's global resorts [...]

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Playtech

Playtech agrees marketing deal with NorthStar Gaming in Ontario

Canadian online betting and gaming operator NorthStar Gaming has agreed a new strategic marketing partnership with minority shareholder Playtech.

The agreement will strengthen NorthStar Ontario's marketing and player acquisition strategy, with Playtech making an initial contribution of up to CAD$1.5 million, which can be increased to up to $4 million.

The funds [...]

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Genius Sports extends data partnership with Football DataCo

New York-listed sports data provider Genius Sports has extended and expanded its exclusive official betting data partnership with Football DataCo.

The new partnership with the UK football data rights holder runs until the end of the 2024-2025 season and will see Genius Sports supply low latency live data from the English [...]

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Toronto, Ontario

BetVictor and Fitzdares fined in Ontario for offering prohibited bets

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has served penalties totalling CAD$30,000 to BetVictor and Fitzdares Canada for offering prohibited bets on Canadian junior hockey leagues.

The Registrar of the AGCO issued monetary penalties to BV Gaming (trading as BetVictor) and Fitzdares Canada for alleged infractions of the Registrar’s Standards [...]

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The Guardian bans gambling advertising

British-based media group Guardian Media Group has banned all forms of gambling advertising across its print and online platforms.

The global ban was revealed by the group on Thursday, with CEO Anna Bateson citing concerns that gambling ads could lure gamblers into a cycle of addiction that may result in financial [...]

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Dutch gambling regulator sanctions two more illegal iGaming operators

Winning Poker Network (WPN) and Goldwin have become the latest operators to be sanctioned by Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) for targeting Dutch players without a licence.

Winning Poker Network previously received a warning that enforcement would follow and promised to stop offering its iGaming services in the Netherlands.

However, a follow-up [...]

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