Business & Financial
SBC Summit North America Returns to US Rebranded
Betting On Sports America has taken the downtime during Covid-19 to rethink its branding strategy. The result is expanding beyond the original sports betting focus.
Craig Wright Awarded Default Judgment in First Bitcoin White Paper Lawsuit
Dr Craig Wright, believed to be a founder of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, was awarded a default judgment Monday in his copyright infringement action against ‘Cøbra’. The mysterious company, which operates the Bitcoin.org website, against had previously missed a deadline to respond last month.
Gambling.com Looks to Go Public
Gambling.com Group Limited (“the Group”) announced it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The Group has applied to list its ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol “GAMB.”
Binance Banned in UK
One of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has been banned in the United Kingdom effective Sunday June 27, 2021.
Britain's financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, cited the company's inability to curtail money laundering and fraud.
The Future of Crypto Gaming is Here With CHIPZ Sports Betting Platform
Cryptocurrency going mainstream over the last couple of years has seen the online betting, gambling, and casino industry jump on the blockchain tech wagon. Yes, this should help keep bookmakers honest and ensure fair betting, but how about a platform that utilizes blockchain to take online staking to the next level by letting you become an independent bookmaker. Enter Chipz.
McAfee Conspiracy Theories Get Boost From Bizarre Instagram Post Tied to QAnon
Plus anti-money laundering a digital currency priority for US Treasury nominee and man refuses to unload his Dogecoin after losing millionaire status.
The eSports Beat - June 25, 2021: Betbazar Talks Turning eSports Growth Into Retention
He says: "During the pandemic, it was close to 40%. Naturally, we expect that number to decrease as sports come back, but we are realistically expecting to retain 15-18% of the share."
Casino tech: Even Chips Have Chips at Newest Vegas Resort
When Resorts World Las Vegas opens to guests and gamblers late Thursday, card players will bet with house chips implanted with sensors at tables that take cashless transactions and track every bet, split, double-down and side wager.
Sports Betting Beat - June 24, 2021
Sports Illustrated to enter online sports betting with UK's 888, Maine Governor has 10 days to sign sports gambling bill, and ‘Mattress Mack’ bet could bring biggest payout in US sports betting history.
How to Manage Betting Lines as a Bookie
You as the bookmaker have the ability to monitor and make the necessary adjustments to lines via the bookie software based on the action coming in and any critical news such as player injuries.
John McAfee, Creator of Anti-Virus Software, Crypto Advocate Found Dead
John McAfee, the antivirus software pioneer whose former company still bears his name, has been indicted on fraud and money-laundering conspiracy charges stemming from two cryptocurrency schemes, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday.
Champion Horse Trainer's Son Launches eSports Betting Site Dragoni.gg With Tons of Stats and Trends
Historical data is often hard to come by when betting on eSports matchups. Consider traditional sports with the huge volumes of information readily available. Dragoni.gg (pronounced Dragon Eye) hopes to change all that. The site is being launched to coincide with the League of Legends Championship Series which starts today (Wednesday June 16th).
Online Gambling Affiliates, Webmasters Celebrate New Google Search Console Insights
The goal of Search Console Insights is to help webmasters and content providers improve content. It does so by making it easy for you, whether you're a blogger or a professional SEO, to get an overview and helpful insights on how your content is performing.
Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 23, 2021
New search engine Brave enters market to compete with Google with focus on privacy. Plus Why Google Ranks Plagiarism Over Original Content, John Mueller explains. And top affiliate sites obtain licenses in key US states.
BetRivers, Chicago Bears Join Forces
Plus Fanatics taps FanDuel CEO Matt King for sports betting and gaming venture and a New way to score: The brand new platform shaking up sports betting
Bitcoin Decline Continues on News of Ongoing China Crackdown
Bitcoin on Tuesday fell below $30,000 for the first time since January, adding to losses sparked a day earlier when China's central bank deepened a crackdown on cryptocurrencies.
Ayre Working With Environmental Groups for BSV to Make Positive Impact
CoinGeek producer, Charles Miller welcomes you to the first episode of CoinGeek TV live from CoinGeek Zurich. I
New Jersey Closer to Extending Atlantic City Takeover
New Jersey lawmakers passed a bill Monday that would extend the state takeover of most of Atlantic City’s major decision-making powers for another four years.
Miami Looks to Attract Bitcoin Miners
CNBC.com's MacKenzie Sigalos reports from Miami, where the mayor hopes to woo crypto miners with cheap nuclear energy amid a crackdown in China. Plus regulators must crack down on unethical and illegal digital asset promotion.
Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 21, 2021
Could the future of PR signal the end of brands? Plus Gaming Summit North America virtual event kicks off Tuesday and Indian Gaming Summit follows one week later, and country crackdowns on affiliates.
Sports Betting Beat - June 21, 2021
Deadbeat dads in Arizona will still need to resort to betting with local bookies if they want to continue avoiding child support. Plus tight squeeze for Canada sports betting bill to pass this week.
Man Wakes Up a Crypto Trillionaire, Can't Access Account
Plus The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 48: Teranode future mapped out, gov’t blockchain initiatives, and winning projects on BSV hackathons
New Jersey Inches Closer to Allowing Bets on Its In-State College Teams
When Rutgers University’s men’s basketball team made the NCAA tournament this year for the first time in three decades, it stood to reason that fans in the nation’s top sports betting market would flood casinos and racetracks with bets on their local team.
Reddit Co-Founder Invests in Sports Betting App Wagr
Reddit Inc. co-founder and the hubby of tennis super star Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, is leading a $4 million seed-funding round for the sports-betting startup app Wagr, which allows fans to bet on sports with each other as opposed to at a sportsbook or casino.
Black Market Ties Claims Lodged Against DraftKings: Reddit to the Rescue Again
Among the key findings, DraftKings has exposure to international “black market” gambling rings and organized crime. But the Reddit community was quick to cry "fake news".
Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 17, 2021
First Look’s sentiment analysis tool uses natural language processing and artificial intelligence to read and decipher the sentiment behind reviews written by all of the affiliates, Blockchain & iGaming: Why the future looks great with Calvin Ayre and Becky Liggero and Catena Media talks growing momentum for online casino in the US.
Sports Betting Beat - June 17, 2021
Ohio Senate passes bill that will legalize sports betting in Ohio including bars and bowling alleys, G3 Esports bolsters executive lineup and MGM's CEO touts iGaming as the secret for success.
The Crypto Beat - June 17, 2021
World Bank rejects El Salvador request for help on bitcoin implementation, Resorts World Las Vegas to be First Casino to employ digital payments and David Case: Building killer eSports apps on Bitcoin | Top Picks
Casinos’ Online Win Still Growing Despite Return of Gamblers
A year ago, Atlantic City’s casinos were closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, and internet gambling was the only game in town for slots or table games players.
Benefits Online Casinos Can Reap From Blockchain
Blockchain technology would allow for universal, trusted information system that would allow operators that demonstrates to regulators a desire to follow all the right procedures.
