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Three US sports stars join Gaming Society’s Advisory Board of Directors

Listen To Article The group, a gamification and content company committed to making sports betting “easy, inclusive, and accessible to all fans,” was founded in 2021 by sports executive Jaymee Messler and NBA Hall-of-Famer Kevin Garnett. Both Gray and Swoopes are major names in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), with the former the current […]

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John Foster appointed Enteractive Head of B2B Sales, Europe and Asia

Listen To Article Bringing a wealth of sales knowledge to the position with more than 20 years of experience across iGaming, advertising and media and hospitality, Foster will report to Chief Business Officer (CBO) Andrew Foster. Enteractive noted that the appointment further strengthens its B2B team as the group expands into regulated markets around the

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SG Veteris appoints Meryem Habibi as CRO

Listen To Article In her new position, Habibi will oversee the group’s global revenue-generating operations and be accountable for the growth strategy, effectiveness and alignment of the operations. Along with finding appropriate client segments to target and new markets to explore, Habibi will also manage sustainable business growth through sales, strategic alliances and marketing. Habibi

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Stats Perform earns third IBIA Data Standards accreditation

Listen To Article The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) is a group of 45 gambling operators that have agreed a mandate to protect its members from corruption and accounts for a combined $137bn in global betting handle per year – as well as 50% of all regulated commercial betting activity. Andrew Ashenden, Chief Betting Officer

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Betfair signs sponsorship deal with Brazilian football team Cruzeiro

Listen To Article Per the deal, Betfair will not only get more prime space on the men’s team jersey, but will also feature on the women’s kit as well as all across the football club’s digital assets. The contract will last for two years.   Cruzeiro CEO Gabriel Lima said: “This historic partnership is the size

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DraftKings, Miller and Coors present new twist on $500,000 Super Bowl ad

Listen To Article The ‘High stakes Beer Ad’ will allow fans the chance to win money by betting on the commercial the trio will air. It’s a new twist – betting on adverts, as well as the game itself. The prize pool is comprised of $500,000, the biggest non-sports-based prize winnings in DraftKings’ history. Players

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Sportradar granted temporary licence in Massachusetts

Listen To Article These 44 jurisdictions are split between US states, tribal reservations, Canada and other territories. It provides its services to a wide range of operators in these regions, for instance, the Caribbean Premier League, which it announced an official data partnership with in September 2022. Massachusetts, meanwhile, is a US market that many

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BetMGM launches retail sports betting in Massachusetts

Listen To Article Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Boston hockey legend Ray Bourque placed the state’s first wager at the BetMGM Sportsbook & Lounge. The operator noted that the venue offers a state-of-the-art gameday experience, featuring a 45-foot LED viewing wall and four betting windows. It also comprises 18 sports betting kiosks located throughout

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IBIA reports 268 suspicious sports betting alerts in 2022

Listen To Article The organisation notes this increase in alerts from previous years is attributable to the growth of its monitoring network; a result of its expanded membership.   The 268 suspicious betting alerts mark a 14% increase year-on-year, with 50 of them coming in Q4 2022. Most of the suspicious betting alerts came in Q3,

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Aston Villa defends BK8 sponsorship, despite fan protests

Listen To Article The Asian betting company had a full agreement with Aston Villa to become the next main sponsor of the club until the club’s fans protested the deal. Anti-gambling charities also pushed Villa to cancel the planned partnership, saying the club needed to hold itself to a ‘higher standard.’ However, alongside BK8’s history

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