The Sports Betting, Gaming & Esports: A Deep Dive virtual event on May 16 at 11 am ET will bring together industry leaders to discuss these rapidly growing fields’ current and future state. This session will provide attendees a platform to hear from top professionals about the trends shaping these industries. The event will feature...
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888 Changes Name to Evoke in Company ‘Reset’
Posted on: May 14, 2024, 10:10h. Last updated on: May 14, 2024, 10:10h. Online gambling giant 888 has officially changed its name to Evoke. Despite having distinctly girl-band vibes, the rebrand was approved emphatically by shareholders at the company’s AGM Monday, with 284,646,548 votes for to 595,372 votes against. With a new name and new...
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NetNewsLedger – Why Gambling is Popular in Australia
Long before European settlement, Indigenous Australians were engaging in gambling games that were deeply ingrained in their cultural values and traditions. These early gambling practices played an important role in promoting unity within the community, contributing to the endearing interest in games of chance in Australian gambling culture today. The popularity and appeal of gambling...
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Andrew Rhodes sets the stage for land-based gambling changes in Britain
The Gambling Commission CEO spoke at the Bingo Association’s AGM. UK.- Andrew Rhodes, chief executive of the British Gambling Commission, has advised land-based gambling operators to prepare for regulatory changes. Speaking at the Bingo Association’s AGM, Rhodes said land-based gambling will be the focus of the regulator’s next consultation phase. He told delegates: “Later this...
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Swedish igaming operators question government stance on Svenska Spel online casino
An online gambling trade body says a state-owned company should not be competing in the igaming market. Sweden.- The online gambling operator trade association Branschföreningen för Onlinespel (BOS) has reiterated its stance against the presence of state-owned Svenska Spel in Sweden’s igaming market. BOS secretary general Gustaf Hoffstedt expressed the body’s position in an op-ed...
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20+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Baccarat Sites: Top Picks & Reviews
Online gambling is changing, and now you can play baccarat, a popular card game, using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This new way of playing offers many benefits like faster payments and better security. In this article, we’ll show you the best sites where you can play baccarat with Bitcoin. Whether you’re experienced or new to...
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South Korea to tackle illegal gambling with new guidelines
The South Korean Government has come up with a guideline specifically aimed at the loophole allowing illegal gambling at “hold’em pubs.” By Gambling Insider According to a report in the Korean Herald, to address the legal loophole allowing illegal gambling and pseudo-casino operations at drinking establishments called “hold’em pubs”, the South Korean Government has come...
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Best Crypto & Bitcoin Gambling Sites – Play & Bet in 2024
click to enlarge Over the past decade, “cryptocurrency” has all but become a household word, and crypto gambling websites have become more common. These websites operate quite similarly to fiat currency gambling websites, but instead of betting with dollars or euros, you can place bets with bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Some crypto gambling websites primarily...
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US tops online gambling revenue in 2024 with $23.03 bn; India ranks ninth with $2.90 bn
Mumbai: New data has revealed that the USA is the country projected to make the most in online gambling revenue in 2024, with $23.03 billion. This equates to a 20.3% increase in revenue from 2023 to 2024, which is the second-highest increase behind Brazil. Worldwide, the year-over-year revenue change is 12.9%, meaning that US online...
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In latest bid to stop people losing money, Indonesian government calls online gambling a scam
JAKARTA – Some 2.7 million Indonesians gamble online regularly, recording roughly 327 trillion rupiah (S$27.6 billion) in fund circulation in 2023, with a worried government trying to eradicate the vice by calling it a scam. In its fight against the promoters of such sites, the Ministry of Communications and Informatics (Kominfo) took down more than...
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Rollblock (RBLK) to Impact the Crypto World in a Similar Manner that SBF, CZ, and Tornado Cash Trial Have Done – Only Better
SPONSORED POST* In the wake of the lawful sentencing of FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, in cases relating to fraud, the verdict of another crypto-related trial is on the horizon. This time, it involves Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash dev who is charged with over $1.2 billion laundering cases. The Tornado...
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Enhanced Online Gaming Experiences
Fun88 India has partnered with Evolution Gaming to launch ‘Fun88 X Evolution.’ The partnership aims to enhance the gaming experience for players with guaranteed wins and exclusive prizes. The promotion includes Lightning Roulette and XXXtreme Lightning Roulette. The inactive offers guaranteed prizes of up to 25x the bet for players who place minimum bets on...