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Elys Game Technology reports sizeable increases in Q2 report

A strong year-on-year growth was reported on a blended revenue basis across land-based and interactive channels, with all products combined (including virtual). European operations saw organic growth while processing an increase of 121%, reaching a record $436.3m, alongside a $220.1m in YTD and Q2 betting handle, which was an increase of 134%. The betting handle […]

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Pennsylvania sportsbook handle drops to lowest since July 2020

Despite a year-on-year increase of 87%, results still slowed, with the state recording total sports betting handle of $304m, with $275m coming from online wagers.    July’s gross receipts generated $19.9m in revenue while gross gaming revenue (GGR) was $27.5m, a decrease of 36% from the previous month. “Even with the NBA Finals and the Olympics

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The road to Romania: Delasport acquires Class 2 licence

With a strong focus surrounding growth, acquiring the Class 2 Romanian Licence further expands Delasport’s reach within the market of Romania, providing managed services to B2C operators with a fast plug & play implementation of its sportsbook iFrame. In terms of iFrame, the company sportsbook solution is a stand-alone, fully functional platform with a range

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GamCare: Return of live sport sees rise in problem gambling

GamCare, the charity that runs the service, says the statistic shows that live sports is leading to a rise in dangerous gambling behaviour. Over half of the helpline’s advisers said they have spoken to a recovered gambler who relapsed during the tournament, which took place from June to July earlier this year. And some advisers

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AFL mistakenly removes anti-gambling campaign from website

The AFL pulled the ‘Love The Game Not The Odds’ ad from its website and social media channels just one week into the four-week campaign, because it conflicted with the body’s Sportsbet sponsorship. Funded by the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (VRGF), the ad features players from Victorian AFL clubs standing shoulder to shoulder to promote

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PointsBet “disappointed” to miss out on Arizona sports betting licence

Consisting of five tribal communities, the Yavapai-Apache Nation is located in Arizona’s Verde Valley. “Whilst disappointed that Cliff Castle was not awarded a licence, PointsBet continues to assess market access opportunities in Arizona,” a statement from the company read. “The ADG has not provided any further information as to why Cliff Castle was not selected.”

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Ronaldo returns: How the bookies have responded to one of the biggest deals in football history

After 12 years of setting both Spanish and Italian football alight, the Portuguese icon has returned to English soil. All of the transfer talk last week surrounding the world-famous player focused on a potential return to Manchester, with Pep Guardiola’s boys in blue reportedly close to his signature at one point. That is what the

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