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Paysafe’s Zak Cutler predicts supersized Super Bowl for sportsbooks

The company’s CEO of North America iGaming went into detail about his expectations for Sunday’s Big Game betting action, stating that Super Bowl LVI will be when US online and mobile sports wagering finally “comes of age.” Citing the launch of New York’s regulated online and mobile betting market, as well as others like Louisiana […]

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PointsBet Canada eyes Alberta for potential “high-impact investment”

The Canadian arm of Australia’s PointsBet has said it recognises Alberta’s Calgary-Edmonton Corridor — a highly urbanised, 400 km-long area — as a “possible expansion point for its digital sports betting operations.” Citing the Canadian province’s “avid spots fanbase and business-friendly environment,” as well as its competitive tax rates and diverse workforce, PointsBet Canada is

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DraftKings named Norwich City’s fantasy sports partner

Norwich City, currently in 18th place in the Premier League, will place DraftKings’ branding around Carrow Road, the club’s home stadium, as well as on its social media channels and website.   Sam Jeffery, Commercial Director at Norwich City, commented: “We’re excited to add DraftKings to our fantastic roster of partners this season. DraftKings is

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Real Luck Group resumes affiliate marketing

The company, which provides betting options and statistical data on traditional sports, esports and casino games, has signed agreements with third-party affiliate marketing networks to increase player traffic to its products.  Mike Bazzi, Head of Affiliates, Luckbox, commented: “Working with more of the world’s leading affiliate networks is the next phase of our roadmap to

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BettorView promotes ex-DraftKings exec Javier Vargas to President

Vargas, who joined the company in April 2020, previously spent over six years at DraftKings, developing the company’s marketing and business strategy, before branching out as an independent contractor in the iGaming industry.   In his new role, he will oversee BettorView’s strategy of increasing revenue streams for the upcoming year, growing the company’s market

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Churchill Downs to acquire Peninsula Pacific Entertainment assets for $2.5bn

The Louisville-based gaming company has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to bring P2E’s properties in Virginia and New York, as well as the operation of its Sioux City casino, under the CDI umbrella. Ownership of the Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent County, as well as six historical racing entertainment venues across Virginia, will

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Stats Perform adds American football to PressBox Live

PressBox Live is an “all-in-one sports data dashboard and commentary assistant” which, according to Stats Perform, allows broadcasters, social media teams and content creators to “enrich” their live coverage. It is designed to alleviate “time-intensive” research by making Stats Perform’s proprietary NFL and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) data, which goes back to 1920, accessible

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Virginia reports record-breaking $485.5m in handle for January

For the first month of the year, operators accepted nearly $500m in wagers, taking the commonwealth’s betting market to new heights. Bettors wagered approximately $485.5m during January, exceeding October’s prior record-setting sum of $427.3m, according to data released by the Virginia Lottery. Dan Stupp, Lead Analyst for PlayVirginia.com, commented: “Five weekends of football, which included

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Kings Entertainment Group shares operational highlights for February 2022

The online service provider for lottery, casino, and sportsbook gambling is the parent company of global online gaming groups LottoKings and WinTrillions. “The company leveraged its recent capital raise to launch new marketing campaigns in February aimed at accelerating customer registrations and depositors,” a statement from Kings Entertainment read. The company added that the campaigns

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Problem Gambling Awareness Month: Problem gambling on the rise in Ohio

The organisation has been tracking these, and other, trends to promote awareness of Problem Gambling Awareness Month across the US, an event multiple operators are engaging with.  Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson, Bureau Chief, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, commented: “There’s a difference between responsible entertainment and potentially destructive behaviour. Most Ohioans aren’t aware of

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