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ASA bans 777.com advertorial over misleading content

Creative copywriting by an 888 affiliate has landed the operator in trouble with the UK Advertising Standards Authority.

The advertorial for 888’s 777.com was published in June on betterdeals.live, a clickbait site operated by California-based medium.vc.

The ad featured the headline “This is a Slot Machine App You Should be Playing in [...]

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Gaming Intelligence Awards 2021

Gaming Intelligence Awards 2021: Latin America’s winners announced

Latin America takes centre-stage today as the week-long celebration of The Gaming Intelligence Awards enters day two

Yesterday, Africa’s leading betting and gaming companies were honoured at The Gaming Intelligence Awards 2021. Today, it is the turn of Latin America’s finest.

Companies operating across the continent are competing for the coveted titles [...]

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IGT

Strong Q3 for IGT as Digital & Betting contribution grows

New York-listed International Game Technology (IGT) has reinstated its quarterly cash dividend after a strong third quarter performance which saw revenue climb 21 per cent to $984m and operating income more than double to $212m.

Buoyed by double-digit growth across all of its business segments, revenue from IGT’s core Global Lottery [...]

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Des Moines Iowa

Iowa operators enjoy record October as online wagers near $250m mark

Iowa’s regulated online and retail sports betting market hit a new monthly high in October as total handle reached $280.9m.

Total handle soared by 243 per cent compared to the same period last year, and increased by 33.5 per cent versus the previous month, with the state’s 19 operational sportsbooks collecting [...]

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DraftKings

DraftKings set for retail sportsbook debut in Louisiana

New York-listed DraftKings is set to unveil a new retail sportsbook in the US state of Louisiana at Golden Nugget Casino Lake Charles.

The DraftKings Sportsbook is slated to open tomorrow and will be followed by an online sportsbook in the near future, pending licensure and regulatory approvals.

“Our team has worked [...]

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Kambi agrees new sportsbook deal with Michigan tribal casino

Stockholm-listed sports betting technology provider Kambi has agreed a multi-channel partnership with Michigan-based tribal operator Saginaw Chippewa Gaming Enterprises.

Saginaw Chippewa will utilise Kambi’s sportsbook platform for in-person betting at two of Michigan’s most popular casino properties, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort and Saganing Eagles Landing Casino & Hotel, as well [...]

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BRAGG

Bragg agrees deal to take Bluberi casino titles online

New York and Toronto-listed gaming supplier Bragg will bring popular land-based casino games to the iGaming market through a new partnership with Las Vegas-based Bluberi.

Bluberi boasts a portfolio of more than 100 titles for land-based Class II, Class III and tribal lottery system markets, with its titles now set to [...]

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BRAGG

Bragg Gaming raises full year guidance as Q3 revenue climbs 10%

Gaming supplier Bragg Gaming Group has raised its 2021 full year revenue guidance after posting a 10 per cent increase in third quarter revenue to €12.9m.

Benefiting from the expansion of its gaming content into Spain, Denmark and Greece during the quarter, wagering revenue generated by customers increased by 5 per [...]

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IGT

IGT names Gil Rotem as president of iGaming

New York-listed gaming supplier International Game Technology (IGT) has appointed former bet365 executive Gil Rotem as president of iGaming.

Rotem will be responsible for ensuring the ongoing development and global expansion of the IGT PlayCasino business, which includes iGaming, poker and bingo, reporting into IGT CEO Digital & Betting Enrico Drago.

“The [...]

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Gambling.com and Playtech lead share price growth in October

Shareholders in Gambling.com and Playtech were the big winners as their shares rocketed to the top of the Gaming Intelligence Stock List in October 2021.

While the leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers saw the combined value of their shares decline by 2 per cent in October, Gambling.com’s shares rose by [...]

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Pariplay brings in Enrico Bradamante as chief commercial officer

Aspire Global-owned Pariplay has appointed former NetEnt managing director Enrico Bradamante as its new chief commercial officer.

Bradamante joins Pariplay after founding and chairing industry trade association iGaming European Network (iGEN) for the past three years.

Prior to that he worked for more than five years as managing director at NetEnt, and [...]

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DraftKings

DraftKings grows Q3 revenue to $212.8m as losses mount

New York-listed betting and gaming operator DraftKings has reported a 60 per cent increase in revenue to $212.8m for the third quarter of 2021, although significantly higher expenses pushed the company to a loss of $545.0m for the period.

The year-on-year revenue growth was driven by a 31 per cent increase [...]

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