Posted on: September 9, 2022, 08:00h. Last updated on: September 8, 2022, 05:12h. Think Las Vegas was founded by mobsters? Think again. Benjamin Siegel was nicknamed “Bugsy” — a name he despised, by the way — because of the rages he flew into, which his mobster cohorts described as “going bugs.” (Image: themobmuseum.org) That moment … Read more
The first edition of the CEC/EIC Northeast Summitto be held in Atlantic City on October 18-19has announced three new expert speakers. Tim SullivanCEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA); John Boyd, Jr. a Principal of The Boyd Company; and Rob JohnsonCEO of Playfly Esports. The event is hosted by the Casino Esport Conference … Read more
“We probably should have launched the first Dream Hotel in Vegas and then build the brand out from there,” Jay Stein, CEO of Dream Hotel Group, tells Yogonet. “The culture of what our brand really is and what the city of Las Vegas stands for has always been a perfect match from day one, in … Read more
In late July, Betting Hero -FansUnite’s live activation and customer experience company for the sports betting industry- announced an ambitious partnership with Bankroll, a new luxury sports bar landing in Philadelphia this fall. Described as a “first-of-its-kind” sports betting concierge program for Bankroll’s gueststhe deal will see Betting Hero developing and building sports gaming education … Read more
Posted on: September 2, 2022, 12:00h. Last updated on: September 2, 2022, 12:45h. Steve Bittenbender Read More Microbetting, the term used to describe in-game sports betting on plays or possessions, has been in the news lately. That’s thanks to the high-profile launch of Betr, a startup involving Jake Paul. But that’s not the only company … Read more
In recent years, growing numbers of iGaming investors are setting their sights on markets in Africa. In this new column, Ayvar Gabidullin, Business Development Manager at gambling industry software developer and aggregator Slotegrator, analyzed markets across the continent and pinpointed key details of the African iGaming industry that investors should take into account. With over … Read more
Posted on: August 30, 2022, 02:51h. Last updated on: August 30, 2022, 04:42h. Celebrities are known for earning huge amounts of money from the music, movies, TV shows and sporting events they entertain us with. However, they are not necessarily known for doing smart things with that money, which also entertains us. Here are our … Read more
Posted on: August 29, 2022, 03:00h. Last updated on: August 29, 2022, 03:39h. New York Knicks shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier will have a chance to shape his future when he plays for France in the Eurobasket tournament. The games, which run from Sept 1. Through Sept 18, will also give sports bettors a new … Read more
Posted on: August 27, 2022, 01:00h. Last updated on: August 27, 2022, 01:17h. Steve Bittenbender Read More The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced late Friday that it would review a request by online exchange Kalshi to offer futures contracts on which political party would control each chamber of Congress. A screenshot of Kalshi’s website. … Read more
The online gaming boom has resulted not only in a massive influx of players to the growing space, but also increased competitivity for companies operating within the sector. Additionally, with iGaming at a constant change, leveraging new technologies and novelties becomes a must, with all stakeholders needing to adapt their offering to the ever-changing landscape. … Read more