Sports Betting Archives - Page 31 of 45

William Hill To Close A Third Of Retail Betting Shops, Blames British Government

July 4, 2019

Giant British bookmaker William Hill announces 700 UK betting shops to close by end of year, blaming government’s FOBT policy. Giant British bookmaker William Hill has announced plans to close 700 retail b...

Betting Operator Yobet Enters UK Sports Sponsorship With Swansea City Deal

July 2, 2019

Swansea City AFC has signed a multi-year deal with online betting operator Yobet. Yobet will be the 2019-20 season shirt sponsor for the club which plays in the English Championship. The operator’s logo wi...

Gaming Platform Digitain Eyes Emerging Markets With WeAreCasino Partnership

June 20, 2019

Sports betting and casino platform provider Digitain partners with RNG developer WeAreCasino to enhance casino product for emerging markets. Multi-channel sports betting and casino platform provider Digita...

Illinois Sports Betting Bill A Shining Example Of Cringeworthy 19th Century Protectionism

June 4, 2019

Illinois Senate approves sports betting bill, with Governor JB Pritzker slated to sign it into law. But it comes with controversial requirements. The Illinois Senate has approved a bill legalising sports bet...

Betway Extends West Ham Partnership For 6-Years, Despite Likely Bans

May 27, 2019

Online bookmaker Betway extends partnership with West Ham United football club for further 6 years in record-breaking deal. Online bookmaker Betway has extended its partnership with West Ham United football ...

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Bans William Hill Tinder Advert

May 16, 2019

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) bans William Hill advert on dating app Tinder for ‘linking gambling to sexual success’. The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an advert for bo...

GVC Calls For Complete UK Gambling Advertising Ban

April 26, 2019

UK’s largest gambling company GVC Holdings calls for complete ban on UK sports broadcast advertising, along with even more restrictions. UK’s largest gambling company GVC Holdings has openly called for a c...

William Hill Launches First Brand-Led Campaign Featuring Anthony Joshua

April 24, 2019

William Hill launches new brand-led advertising campaign featuring unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (OBE). Major British betting brand William Hill has launched a new advertising campaign ...

Pokerstars Slapped On Wrist In New Jersey For Taking Wagers On Collegiate Teams

April 23, 2019

PokerStars fined by New Jersey authorities for taking over 200 wagers, totalling over $2,700, on state college basketball teams. PokerStars has been fined by authorities in New Jersey for taking over 200 w...

Betway Extends Sponsorship Of All Weather Championships For Another 3 Seasons

April 18, 2019

Online bookmaker Betway extends sponsorship of horseracing All-Weather Championships by another three seasons. Online bookmaker Betway has extended its sponsorship of the horseracing All-Weather Championship...