2301 stories by Erik Gibbs
DAZN Bet Goes Live in Spain After Successful UK Launch
DAZN is stepping deeper into the world of sports betting. Following the launch of DAZN Bet in the UK in August, the sports broadcasting company has now added Spain to its list, with further expansion coming next year. In the not-so-distant past,...
New South Wales Gaming Facility Facial Recognition Expanding
The use of facial recognition technology is more controversial and polarizing than the Green New Deal. Still, it continues to expand, especially in Australia, where New South Wales (NSW) gaming facilities are the latest to embrace the technology. ClubsNSW and Australian Hotels...
Gaming Operator 888 Shifts Gears as Revenue Slips in Q3
Gaming operator 888 Holdings continues to stumble this year. It had a successful 2021 across almost all of its operations, but the third quarter of 2022 brought a drop that followed slower performance since January. For Q3, 888 reported revenue of £449...
PAGCOR Provides Relief to Victims of Typhoon Noru
Just under a month ago, Typhoon Noru, or Super Typhoon Karding to those in the Philippines, wrecked parts of Asia. As part of its commitment to serving the community, the Philippine gaming industry has stepped up to provide relief to those areas...
UK Gambling Commission Eyes ‘Single View’ for Online Gaming
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) continues to exert more pressure on the country’s gambling industry. The latest change is a pilot program of a “single customer view” that all gaming operators will share. Appearing before the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR)...
GGPoker Secures Sponsorship for the UK Poker Championships in January
As the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour continues to find success, GGPoker is ready to up the live poker stakes in the UK. It has organized the UK Poker Championships (UKPC), which it will host with poker club and event stager Dusk Till...
Sony Faces Austrian Lawsuits Over FIFA 23 Loot Boxes
Even though Sony only supplies a gaming console for FIFA 23 and other video games, it's caught up in a lawsuit over loot boxes in Austria. It’s likely one of many that will surface, as lawyers are arguing that the in-game prizes...
Denver Broncos QB Russell Wilson Goes Down in ‘Monday Night Football’
It’s a wrap for Week 6 in the NFL, with Monday Night Football bringing everything to a close. The L.A. Chargers and Denver Broncos put on a better show than what many expected, making it a great way to drop the curtain...
Rapper Drake’s Lost Bet on Madrid-Barcelona Showdown Brings Back the Curse
This weekend saw Barcelona and Real Madrid face off in the annual El Clásico soccer championship. It was one of two games that the rapper Drake hoped to make money on. But it appears the Drake Curse has returned once again. Real...
Spanish Poker Championship Sets Attendance Record
The PokerStars-sponsored Spanish Poker Championship (CEP, for its Spanish acronym) wrapped up its latest stop, with Casino Marbella playing host to the largest field ever for the tour. Following a two-and-a-half-year break because of COVID-19, the CEP hit Casino Marbella earlier this...
