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PointsBet rejects US$153m offer from News Corp consortium

Listen To Article As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, the bookmaker’s board – led by former UBS banker Brett Paton – turned down a non-binding indicative offer from the News Corp Australia-led consortium around two weeks ago, with the offer not put to shareholders. That is according to wagering industry sources, who spoke anonymously […]

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FuboTV advances sportsbook integration with pick’ems launch

Listen To Article The free-to-play contests will allow FuboTV customers to predict the outcome of live sporting events directly from the streaming platform’s home screen. This new offering advances Fubo’s ambition to “transcend the industry’s current TV model,” which it intends to do by incorporating more interactivity and further integrating its proprietary sports betting brand,

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Hard Rock Digital partners with marketing agency Within

Listen To Article The agency will help Hard Rock Digital, a sports betting and iGaming joint venture of Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming, execute its strategic ambitions as the brand’s sportsbook app looks to expand its US footprint. Within said it will employ a “data-driven approach” to support Hard Rock’s digital strategy, targeting players

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DraftKings to open retail sportsbook at Bay Mills Resort & Casino

Listen To Article The temporary retail sportsbook is due to open on 22 June 2022, with DraftKings claiming its sportsbook will “give fans a taste” of an in-person sports betting experience.   The operator’s temporary sportsbook will feature an over-the-counter sports betting ticket cage and six self-service kiosks, designed to mimic the tone of the

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ComeOn Group partners with Signaturgruppen to integrate Denmark’s new digital ID

Listen To Article This comes after the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA) announced new rules regarding MitID, the Nordic country’s updated digital identification platform, last month. The old system, NemID, is currently being phased out, with operators required to transition to MitID. Consequently, ComeOn Group has partnered with Signaturgruppen to integrate the new system in compliance

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Better Collective pens media deal with The Philadelphia Inquirer

Listen To Article Provided by Better Collective’s subsidiary company Action Network, sports betting content including stats and data will be made available to the Inquirer’s 10 million monthly readers. The partnership will see Better Collective offer readers of The Inquirer access to its sports betting and iGaming technology, with the goal of informing fans about

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Pragmatic Play takes “positive step forward” with ChampionBet deal in Africa

Listen To Article Pragmatic Play’s portfolio of slot games will be made available to players in the region through a multi-vertical delivery deal, and will include the titles Cleopatra, Gates of Olympus and Big Bass Bonanza. The company’s live casino services, including blackjack and roulette, will also be on offer, and will be supplemented by

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VGCCC searches for Chief Information Officer

Listen To Article Under a five-year contract, whoever is chosen to occupy the role will take responsibility for managing the VGCCC’s information, communications and technology (ICT) division. The appointee will spearhead the development of the VGCCC’s technology capabilities. The regulator is currently looking to improve its tech operations as gambling goes online and the industry

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William Hill announces CEO departure as 888 takeover nears completion

Listen To Article The executive’s departure will conclude a nearly three-year-long tenure in the top job, and comes amid William Hill’s takeover by 888, to be finalised on or around 30 June. “With the on-sale to 888 Holdings due to be completed later next week, the time is right for me to say goodbye to

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