Gambling
G2E Asia Planning to Move Forward with July Dates for 2020 Trade Show
G2E Asia 2020 plans to go ahead with its already postponed July 28-30 conference in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gambling and Sports Betting News April 1, 2020: SBTech Cyberattack Shuts Down Sportsbooks, Casino
A cyber attach on SBTech has shut down online sportsbooks across the USA that rely on the betting platform. This includes all wagering in the state of Oregon. Not that there is much to bet on with most sports on hiatus as a coronavirus pandemic grips the world.
Online Gambling Addiction Soars Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
The government of Spain on Tuesday imposed emergency restrictions on the advertising of online casinos. This includes promotion via YouTube and other social media outlets.
Common Bookmaking Mistakes You Need to Avoid
While bookmakers can make great money if they're smart, they can also end up losing everything if they're not. Bookmaking requires you to be on your toes, discreet, and a good judge of character.
Technology and Gambling
Technology has assisted in advancing many industries, including gambling. It wasn’t that long ago when bookies were still using a pen and paper to track all of the bets they were taking in.
CoolBet Customer 50,000 Gets Big Surprise
Emilie Lundegård Pedersen (19) from Bodø became Norwegian customer number 50,000 at coolbet, the company that has been voted the country's best for two years in a row. The prize is around US$1000.
Gambling and Sports Betting News March 30, 2020: Asia Casinos Predict Up to 80% Visitor Drop First Half of 2020
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday March 30, 2020.
Tribal Gaming Official Rejects Oklahoma Governor’s Offer
The state’s top Native American gaming official rejected Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s latest casino gambling offer on Friday and accused the governor of trying to take advantage of the tribes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Gambling and Sports Betting News March 26, 2020: Still No Mobile Sports Betting in NY
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has put the kibosh on mobile sports betting for 2020.
CEOs to Share Post-COVID-19 Vision at Industry’s Biggest Online Conference
SBC Events is launching the SBC Digital Summit - the biggest ever online conference in the betting & gaming industry as it comes to terms with the deep impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
William Hill Lays Off Half Its Workforce
William Hill has laid off more than half of its 1000 plus US workforce in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The changes are intended to be temporary with Hill expecting to bring back most of the employees once sports resume.
What is the Role of a Line Manager?
What they do essentially dictates the success or failure of the online sportsbook they represent. In other words; their butts are on the line daily! Ha, we wax comics, however, this is true. A line manager has a tough job and what they do daily affects the bottom line.
Gambling and Sports Betting News March 24, 2020: Sports Betting Expansion in US on Hold
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Tuesday March 24, 2020.
Virtual Online Gambling Conference May 7
Registrations are open for the first virtual conference in the gambling industry.
Virginia Poised to Legalize Casinos at Unlucky Time
Talk about bad luck. Two weeks ago, Virginia lawmakers approved legislation to allow developers to build five large casino resorts around the state in what supporters have long hoped will be a dramatic economic boost to struggling areas. Virginia is one of the few states in the country where casinos are currently banned.
Gambling and Sports Betting News March 23, 2020: Bet365 Sets Up Multi-Million Package for Employees
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday March 23, 2020.
Experts Advice to Responsible Gambling
Many people see gambling in a negative light, perhaps because of numerous issues that arise from it. More often than not, these problems happen because of reckless fun and thoughtless gambling. On the contrary, responsible gambling provides a form of entertainment that not only delivers amusement but gives the players the opportunity to earn a little something extra as well. As such, here are some tips on how you will be able to gamble responsibly:
Latest 2020 Gambling Trend Explained: Pay N Play Casinos
There are plenty of gimmicks in the online gambling world. Casino operators will proudly advertise their latest innovation, which usually turns out to be a re-skinned slot game or repurposed promotion.
But instead of rehashing the same ideas, Pay N Play breathes fresh new life into an otherwise stale online casino experience, and it's taking the industry by storm.
BetOnline Coronavirus Bonus Adds 20 Percent to Current Balance
BetOnline is offering a generous bonus during the current coronavirus pandemic.
Can I Play Online Casino Games for Real Money From Florida
Online casino games are available to those in Florida for real money. This is especially good news for those confined in their homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Las Vegas Mayor and Nevada Governor Spar Over Casino Closures Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
While Nevada’s governor joined other U.S. officials invoking extraordinary measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the mayor of Las Vegas is pushing back against a shutdown of the casinos that power the city and the state economy.
Seminole Casinos in Florida to Close Today
With a primary focus on the health and safety of guests, team members and the public, the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming have voluntarily decided to temporarily close all Seminole and Hard Rock Casinos throughout Florida today.
How to maintain a risk-reward ratio when betting
World of online sports betting and gambling, though it may seem simple at first, is absolutely huge. If you’re looking to be successful there, you can’t hope to simply get by luck. You have to learn what the most successful people do in this business and try to emulate it as closely as possible.
How Japan Became A Bitcoin Hotspot
As a nation, Japan has wholeheartedly embraced Bitcoin, along with a number of other virtual currencies. The land of the rising sun has seen a surge in the usage of Bitcoin over the last few years, and is showing no signs of slowing down. Paying with Bitcoin has become part of the daily routine and on some days, over half of the entire global Bitcoin trade happens in Japan alone. I'm sure there are many questions... When did this start? Is it safe?
What Are You Waiting For?
Thinking about launching an online sportsbook, but not sure when is the best time? There’s no best time to launch a bookie, now is a better time than ever to start pursuing your dream.
According to Odds...Birth Rate, Condoms and Porn Consumption Will Increase
With no sports to bet on, Americans are finding new ways to wager with their disposable income.
Can I Play Online Casino Games for Real Money From California
Online casino games are available to those in California for real money. This is especially good news for those confined in their homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Vegas Strip Shutting Down Amidst Coronavirus Chaos
The Las Vegas Strip is starting to close down and thousands of students will stay home from school in Nevada as officials respond to the new coronavirus.
Montana Sports Betting - Another Lottery Run Disaster: Horrible Lines
One thing we are learning from legalized sports betting in the United States is the common theme of state lotteries total incompetence. Most recently this is illustrated by what is transpiring now in Montana.
Gambling and Sports Betting News March 12, 2020: Draftkings, Caesars Latest to Pull NBA Futures
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Thursday March 12, 2020.
