ATP Challenger Tour serves sponsorship opportunity for 1xBet

1xBet has signed a sponsorship deal with the ATP Challenger Tour as part of the company’s wider efforts to promote its brand in new and mature regulated markets. The global betting firm, registered in Cyprus and active across various markets from Europe to Africa to Asia, has been embarking on an extensive campaign of sports sponsorship …

New Zealand’s TAB Racing Club shut down by UK operator Entain

Entain Australia and New Zealand (Entain ANZ) has opted to shut down the TAB Racing Club, a racehorse ownership experience programme. The decision comes only a year after Racing Club was set up, with Entain ANZ stating that the business case for the programme doesn’t weigh up against the costs. According to the operator, the …

Genius Sports appoints Bryan Castellani as new CFO

Genius Sports has welcomed Bryan Castellani as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. The sports betting tech provider will base Castellani in New York, putting him on direct reporting duties under Co-Founder and CEO, Mark Locke. Castellani will oversee Genius’ global financial operations, leading financial strategies and accounts analytics, coupled with the supervision of …

India begins consultations on new regulatory remit

A new regulator has been set up in India to oversee the implementation of the recent real-money games ban. The Online Gaming Authority of India will be based in Delhi and will operate under India’s Electronics and IT Ministry (MeitY). The creation of a new regulatory body was first alluded to back in August when …