Category Archives: Betting

BETBY pushes esports beyond mainstream competitions

BETBY has added three new e-sim titles to its Betby Games portfolio; eBoxing, eVolleyball and the world’s first virtual version of Kabaddi, eKabaddi, bringing its total to 22. The move reflects esports betting going beyond football and basketball, focusing more on niche and regional content. This continues the firm’s focus on finding ways for its …

Newly promoted Sunderland signs second betting deal for 25/26 season

LiveScore Group has agreed a deal with Sunderland AFC to become one of the club’s principal partners, marking the team’s second betting partnership in recent months. The new agreement includes branding on the first-team shirt sleeve, training wear and warm-up kit for the 2025/26 season. LiveScore’s core product is football scores app, but its betting …

Mongolia changes direction to ban all forms of gambling

The Great Khural of Mongolia has voted on legislative amendments that will prohibit all activities related to paid predictions, sports betting, and online gambling. Announced by the Great Khural’s press service, Mongolian legislators have reviewed and approved amendments to the country’s Law on Licensing in March which clamp down on both online and retail betting.  …

FDJ’s Unibet returns to boxing form with Queensberry Promotions

FDJ United has again tapped into top-level UK boxing by renewing its contract with Queensberry Promotions, promoter of various high profile boxers like Tyson Fury. Besides Fury, other top British boxing talents working with the Frank Warren-owned Queensberry promotion include Daniel Dubois, Anthony Yarde, and Ryan Garner. Warren has previously given boxing fans exclusive behind-the-scenes …

Evoke improves UK & Euro momentum as CEO pumps AI programme

Evoke Plc has expressed confidence in meeting its short and medium-term strategic goals as part of its ongoing recovery and value creation plan, following a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025. The LSE gambling group reported adjusted post-tax profits of £5.4m, reflecting a significant turnaround from a £29.9m loss in H1 2024, …

CasinosBlockchain: iGaming affiliates are driving value beyond traffic

Affiliate marketing in iGaming started with a straightforward goal: drive traffic to online casinos. For years, that model worked. Sites focused on maximising clicks and conversions, often with little concern for user experience or long-term value. Today, traffic alone doesn’t cut it. Operators expect smarter, better-qualified users. Players demand trust, transparency, and content that helps …

Catena Media holds stable H1 as CEO emboldens US only goals 

Catena Media continues to de-risk its business having transitioned to a new operating model, as leadership views a path to return to long-term sustainable profits.   The message continues to underline the financial performance of the Stockholm-listed igaming media group, which has reported stable H1 trading posting a return to positive EBITDA of €2.8m. Completing the …

Global narkets stage at SBC Summit to explore what’s next for North America

SBC Summit 2025’s Global Markets Stage will conclude with a focused look at the North American sports betting and iGaming market, one of the industry’s most commercially significant and complex regions. Taking place on Thursday, 18 September at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), the Global Markets: North America track will round off three days …

KSA warns TonyBet over prohibited Ballon d’Or offer as enforcement drive continues

TonyBet has received a warning from the Netherlands Gambling Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), after the operator listed betting markets on the winner of the Ballon d’Or and the FIFA Club World Cup Golden Boot.  Under Dutch law, such wagers are prohibited because they are decided by votes or jury verdicts rather than by measurable sporting performance …

Victoria Commission fines QuestBet over lacking due diligence

Online bookmaker QuestBet has been fined AU$80,000 (£39k) in the state of Victoria for accepting bets from a “distressed customer”. Suzy Neilan, CEO of the Victoria Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), personally addressed the operator, calling the culture it exhibits of non-compliance with safer gambling standards “concerning”. “Our investigation of QuestBet’s practices found the …