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Bet365 continues to grow profits as CEO becomes highest paid UK boss

Operating profit grew by more than £100m, with Bet365 reporting £660.3m for the year. Sports and gaming turnover increased 26% year-on-year to £2.72bn, with operating profit in this area growing by 33% to £682m. In her strategic report, Denise Coates, joint CEO with her brother John, said the company’s gaming product continued to grow, assisted by […]

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Whistle-to-whistle UK gambling ad ban confirmed

Members will not show adverts from five minutes before the event begins until five minutes after it finishes. Further measures include stopping betting ads around highlight shows and re-runs, and preventing bookmakers from sponsoring sports programs pre-watershed. The changes to the IGRG’s Gambling Industry Code for Socially Responsible Advertising are expected to be introduced in

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NBC to air in-play sports betting experience during NBA matches

For a run of eight games commencing 11 January, NBC Sports Washington will broadcast an alternate version of Washington Wizards NBA matches, featuring a free-to-play predictive contest and real-time sports betting data and statistics. Elements of the contest, titled Predict the Game, and real-time data will be displayed on a graphic overlay surrounding the regular

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West Virginia proposes new bill to legalise online casino

The state has previously attempted to legalise online gambling but failed to do so. Yet the the legalisation of sports wagering within West Virginia in 2018 may add fresh momentum to the campaign. The state’s Lottery Commission will conduct the regulation of online casino gaming if the bill is passed. Under the new bill, licenses

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New Jersey sports betting drives GAN revenue growth

Q4 GOR grew 103.9% year-on-year to $41.8m; an increase of $15.1m from the previous month. In its quarterly publication, GAN gave details on active player days, which increased to 4.6 million, a rise of 50.6% year-on-year. Breaking down revenue to see player-by-player results, GAN announced average revenue per active player-day (ARPDAU) of $9.05; a 15.2% change

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Kambi launches sportsbook at South Philadelphia Turf Club

The Turf Club received regulatory clearance to make its sports betting debut after two days of testing by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) and the launch follows the opening of Kambi’s sportsbook at Parx Casino.   An off-track betting establishment, the Turf Club is located in Philadelphia’s major league sports hub, close to Lincoln

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