Business & Financial
UK Government to Study Cryptocurrency Risks in More Detail
Britain’s government and regulators will look in detail at the potential risks from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, British junior finance minister John Glen said on Monday.
Online Gambling Affiliate Union Proposed as Industry Grows More Volatile
The online gambling affiliate industry is currently in a state of flux. It's survival for the fittest with the introduction of cryptocurrencies and regulatory oversights making their way into the sector.
SBTech’s Tom Light to Establish New Blockchain and Gambling Venture
The Senior Vice-President of Business Development at sports betting solutions firm SBTech will be departing to begin his own blockchain and gambling venture.
SiGMA Grand Slam Affiliate Conference to Coincide With bComm In Hong Kong
On 18 May, SiGMA will stage this year's Affiliate Grand Slam in Hong Kong. It will take place the same time as the CoinGeek.com bComm Conference.
G20 Watchdog Resists Calls to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
The global watchdog that drove through a welter of banking and market reforms after the financial crisis said it will pivot more toward reviewing existing rules and away from designing new ones.
Twitter Planned Ban on Ads Results in Another Sharp Bitcoin Price Decline
Reports that Twitter will follow in the footsteps of Facebook and cease allowing advertisements for cryptocurrencies may have resulted in yet another plunge in the price of Bitcoin Sunday.
Gifcoin.io, Manny Pacquiao Backed Vitalbet.com Makes Waves in Crypto Gambling Space
"GIFcoin Shares Profits from Online Betting Through Successful VitalBet Platform", this is the headline prominently featured on the Bitcoinist.com website.
Brazos County, Texas Spotlight - March Madness 2018
The Texas A&M Aggies just knocked off the defending NCAA Men's College Basketball champions and now bookies throughout Brazos County, Texas are racing to get all those Sweet 16 bets in.
Bitcoin Blackjack Online - Triple 7s Suited
Bitcoin Progressive Blackjack Triple 7's Suited is available for play online.
Children as Young as 12 Using Bitcoin to Buy Cocaine on Dark Web
One boy told how he made over £7,000 in less than 18 months dealing cocaine to friends.
Bitcoin Bubble on Verge of Bursting: 'Ticks All of the Boxes'
Bitcoin's bubble is about to burst, so says Stefan Hofrichter, head of global economics and strategy at Allianz Global Investors.
Cryptocurrency, eSports Gain Huge Popularity in Sports Betting, Pay Per Head Sector
eSports today is a growing industry that will be worth $800 million in advertising and sponsorship revenue by 2019. As with any competitive sports, there is always betting going on and eSports is no exception. It was only a matter of time before Cryptocurrency and eSports Betting became more popular in the gambling industry.
SBC to Host 5th Annual Betting on Football Conference: Focus on Affiliates and Regulators
This year's 5th installment of Sports Betting Community (SBC)'s Betting on Football Conference, to be held at Stanford Bridge, will feature a handful of bootcamps including one that focuses on the explosive eSports wagering sector and another that looks to better prepare affiliates for further government regulatory enforcements.
Blockchain-Based Startup Aims to Tackle Issues Facing Online Gambling Players, Affiliates
The innovative blockchain-based platform for gambling projects, TruePlay.io, is determined to solve the ethical issues concerning online gambling.
Microsoft Starts Accepting Bitcoin Cash, Crypto Miners to Pay Premiums for Electricity
Microsoft has begun to accept Bitcoin Cash for games, Xboxes, apps and other items found in their online store.
Three Cryptocurrency Exchanges Face Embezzlement Probes
Prosecutors with the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office in South Korea arrested individuals this week following a series of raids involving three cryptocurrency exchanges based out of that country.
Bookies Behaving Badly: Five Years Now Since WSEX Went Bust, Jay Cohen Fleeced Hundreds
For the past few years, readers have eagerly followed the antics of rogue bookmakers in Gambling 911's popular ongoing series, "Bookies Behaving Badly."
Slots Capital Launches Rival Gaming’s New Party Parrot Slot
There’s a party in the jungle this week as Slots Capital Casino introduces the festive new Party Parrot slot from Rival Gaming. This weekend, active players can get 20 free spins on the new game and, until the end of the month, the casino will give players another 50 free spins when they make a deposit.
Over $60 Billion Wiped Off Value of Cryptocurrencies in 24 Hours
Prices of major cryptocurrencies have seen a sharp downward slide over the past 24 hours heading into Thursday afternoon.
Nano Cryptocurrency on the Rise: Fast Transactions and No Fees
Just last week, Coinmarketcap reported that the cryptocurrency Nano was up over 34% at one point. The anonymous digital currency is looking to make some major headway in the world of online gaming, especially with the recent endorsement by social media site Twitch, which is popular with gamers and poker players.
How To Use TV Listings To Increase March Madness Betting
The Madness is starting. Pay per head agents need the best tools to make the most profit. Get 4 tips here on how to use your TV Listing feature to increase March Madness Betting.
What Pro Bettors Consider When They're Betting On MLB
Pro bettors like MLB betting because the amount of options. But, what are their strategies? Pay per head agents must be able to counteract these strategies to protect their profits. Here’s how…
Australia’s Crown Casino Faces Backlash from Alleged Pokies Tampering
One of Australia’s biggest real money casinos is facing some stiff disciplinary measures because of improprieties with some of its pokies machines.
Atlantic City Revenues Plummet in February
Atlantic City's table games and slot machines were as cold as the weather in February, with revenue down 6.5 percent from a year ago.
Prague Gaming Summit 2018 announces SBTech as Registration Sponsor
The team at European Gaming are honored to announce the support of SBTech as Registration Sponsor at the second edition of Prague Gaming Summit which will be held at Andel’s by Vienna House Prague on the 29th of March.
First Person Gaming to Offer Superior 3D and Animation With Live Online Casinos
Last month at ICE London, Evolution Gaming, the leading provider of Live Casino solutions, unveiled its first ever RNG product offering, which looks to incorporate the very best of the RNG and Live Casino worlds.
The Reason Behind Slot Machines Based On Comic Books Becoming Popular
For many years even before people started to enjoy watching films that were made in black and white, quite a number enjoyed reading comic books. Over the years though, following improvements in technology, not many are thrilled with the idea of sitting down to enjoy reading a book however sweet it might be.
Allianz Global Investors: 'Bitcoin is Worthless'
Bitcoin is worthless, says Allianz Global Investors, who believe that the bubble is about to burst. Even if blockchain technology could bring significant benefits to investors, Europe’s biggest insurer appears dead set against the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin.com’s CEO Roger Ver and COO Mate Tokay Join XinFin.io Advisory Board
Singpapore based Technology Company; XinFin today announced the joining of Bitcoin.com CEO, Roger Ver to its Advisory Board, effective immediately. Furthermore, Ver’s colleague and Bitcoin.com COO Mate Tokay has been welcomed to advisory team of XinFin as well.
Forbes: High Stakes International Gambling About to Get its Own Cryptocurrency
Dragon Inc has announced its intention to use a cryptocurrency as a means of moving funds for high stakes gamblers like those who frequent Macau.
