Maryland sports betting delayed before NFL kickoff as regulators craft rules
Despite the General Assembly having passed the sports betting bill and the Governor signing it, the Maryland Lottery Commission still works to develop rules on terms such as who can and can’t apply for gaming licenses. That process only got started this summer. The news comes as the 2021 NFL Season is set to attract […]
888 to acquire William Hill’s non-US business for $3.03bn
Holdings has entered into an agreement with Caesars Entertainment to acquire the non-US business of William Hill for a total of £2.2bn ($3.03bn). As stated by 888, the acquisition aims to create a global online betting and gaming leader by combining “two of the industry’s leading brands,” representing a transformational opportunity for the company to […]
Pragmatic Play set for African expansion with intelligent gaming deal
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, is now distributing its premium products to the first one of Intelligent Gaming’s tier one operators going live with immediate effect. Supabets are one of South Africa’s largest and most innovative wagering operators and are proud to be the first operator in the country […]
TVBET goes live in Kenya and Nigeria via Sahara Games
The world’s leading provider of live-streaming games, TVBET continues to expand in Africa through a partnership with Sahara Games. 13 live games of TVBET are already available for players at Sahara Games Kenyan and Nigerian websites. With this deal, the provider will be able to strengthen its position in the region, while the operator will […]
Paysafe and Betfred USA agree expanded partnership to include Income Access
Specialized payments platform Paysafe has agreed an expanded partnership with Betfred USA Sports, the wholly-owned US subsidiary of UK-based bookmaker Betfred Group. The deal sees Betfred USA Sports build on an existing relationship to plug into the affiliate marketing software of Income Access, Paysafe’s marketing technology and services provider, for the upcoming launch of a multi-state affiliate program. The firm […]
TVBET is in shortlisted at EGR B2B Awards 2021 in 4 nominations.
EGR B2B Awards is organized by EGR Global to reward the best service providers in the online gaming industry, recognizing the achievements of suppliers from across all the major igaming disciplines, including betting and gaming software, mobile, payments, recruitment, IT and infrastructure, and many more. And TVBET team is grateful for recognition and nomination […]
DraftKings reports $312m revenue for Q1 2021
By Gambling Insider, DraftKings has announced its first quarter 2021 earnings report, which reveals the company made a 175% year-on-year increase in revenue to $312m. During the period, the company had 1.5 million monthly unique paying customers and on average they engaged with DraftKings each month during the fourth quarter, a 114% yearly increase. Due […]
Advantage Entain: Analysts feel Apollo’s Tabcorp bid faces challenges
By Gambling Insider Recently, Apollo Management made a $2.7bn bid for Tabcorp’s Wagering and Media arm, matching an Entain proposal sent in April. But since Apollo is not a proven wagering operator, MST Maquee gaming analyst Rohan Sundram believes would be difficult for the company to gain support within the racing industry, as quoted by […]
Gaming Innovation Group terminates agreement due to ‘change in strategy’
By Gambling Insider Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has terminated a platform agreement with an unnamed European media group, having announced the deal last December. The original deal was for GiG to provide the group with its igaming and data platform, to help power the undisclosed group’s igaming offering under its own licence. The partnership was […]
Covid19 Accelerated Mobile & USSD transactions by 82.6% in Nigeria
By Adeleye Awakan – E-play Africa The coronavirus spread in Nigeria discourages physical banking and fiat money as an exchange in Nigeria. Mobile and USSD transactions in Nigeria surged by 82.6% to stand at 1.69 billion compared to 928.86 million recorded in the previous year. According to the 2020 instant payment annual statistics, these are […]