Category Archives: Betting

International betting and gaming industry event organiser SBC has added a brand new in-person conference and exhibition for the CIS and Eastern European markets to its autumn 2021 calendar.  SBC Summit CIS, Presented by Parimatch, is a partnership between SBC and Sports Media Holding. The summit will take place at the Parkovy Kyiv International Convention …

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has permitted race tracks across the country to allow crowds of up to 500 to attend fixtures, including racecourse members and general spectators. As reported by the Racing Post, the Irish horse racing authority has confirmed that it is ultimately the decision of individual racecourses to decide capacity limits, following the …

BtoBet has strengthened its commitment to the development of sportsbook and gaming technologies by opening a new technology hub based in Ohrid, Macedonia. The hub will specialise in software development engineering, product management, data analytics, integrations and setup processes.  Dima Reiderman, BtoBet’s Chief Operations Officer said: “Our emphasis on digital innovation, product and data engineering …

Crucial Compliance has partnered with The Face Recognition Company (FRC), as it deepens its focus on responsible gaming controls for retail gambling operators.  Strengthening its social responsibility, FRC has formed a proprietary facial recognition solution that recognises individuals of interest in real-time and raises alerts. Paul Foster at Crucial Compliance, said: “The Face Recognition Company …

Esports betting operator Ultimate Tournament eSportsbook has joined the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) as an  Anti-Corruption Supporter. In joining the programme, Ultimate Tournament will assist ESIC in investigating suspicious betting activity across their betting platform, endorsing ESIC’s greater effort against match-fixing and betting fraud within the esports betting industry. Anti-Corruption Supporters work closely with ESIC …

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) will now power PlayStar Casino’s expansion into the Pennsylvanian gaming industry after agreeing to supply its iGaming platform technologies. Building on the foundation of their initial partnership, the new long-term partnership will enable PlayStar Casino to make its second US market entry, while GiG will be making its third market debut. …

Italy’s hard-nosed gambling leadership has become adjusted to navigating the tribulations of a marketplace in constant state of flux, facing the year-on-year curveballs of increased taxes, blanket bans on advertising and tougher all-round compliance controls. Yet market leaders are in no-doubt that they are in the midst of a true paradigm shift. Following 2020’s unprecedented …