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  A look at the free bets and bonusing player incentive debate amid the challenges of UK Poc on igaming operators The UK online gambling industry is set to undertake its first operational month under the new taxation imposed by the Point of Consumption (PoC) tax. Throughout 2014 the PoC and its definite revenue impact has driven industry agenda, commentary …

Iverson Gaming Systems are one of the fastest growing providers of gaming management solutions worldwide. One of the niche markets in which they specialise is cruise liner gaming. The company operate on over 69 vessels across 11 fleets globally, with clients including P&O Cruises, Cunard, and Carnival. Matthew R. Brown, a recent speaker at the Macao Gaming Show (MGS), and …

Splash at the Four Seasons was the venue for the first ever SBC Asia and Asia Gaming Brief networking event in Macau, where close to 200 industry executives gathered for drinks and discussions as part of the 2014 Macau Gaming Show. The SBC Asia and AGB Networking Drinks parties have by now become must-attend events for senior industry executives and …

Winner Sports has been crowned as Freebets.com enhanced odds bookie for a second consecutive month following our industry analysis into enhanced odds offers in October. As an alternative to an already appealing sign-up offer which entitles qualifying customers to a 400% bonus on their first bet, Winner promoted enhanced odds offers for new customers on high-profile sporting events throughout the …

Scott Longley, editorial director at Regulus Insights, analyses the concept of risk for dotcom operators and their investors. The 9% share price fall that prompted Playtech to issue a stock exchange statement late last week was only the most recent example of how listed gambling companies suffer more than most from the financial market phenomenon of risk on/risk off. This …

At SBC we like to ensure you’re provided with a full analysis on any given subject. We aim to leave no stone (or betting tipping site) unturned. As such, below is the second part of the feature tipping sites worth a visit. If the first six were just enough to whet your appetite, these should fill you up. BettingExpert www.bettingexpert.com …

Preparations are starting for the sports betting industry’s most popular networking night around the world’s most popular gaming show – London Baby! Once again London Baby! is being held on the first night of the ICE Totally Gaming Show in London (3 February) in a central London location and plans to be bigger, better and more popular than ever before. …

Next week sees Sports Betting Community Asia and Asia Gaming Brief host the Official MGS iGaming Networking Party at SPLASH at the Four Seasons Macao. The networking evening, which is being held on 18 November, is promising to be one of the most entertaining evenings on the calendar, with plenty of business to be conducted in a relaxed, social atmosphere. …

Betting tipping sites are ten a penny these days. Some are free, many are not, and all claim to be able to improve your gambling returns fast and often. The vast majority however fall rather short of their typically outlandish claims. This article seeks to analyse and evaluate the others; those that are worthy of your time and money. A …

Igaming technology and services provider EveryMatrix has published an industry white paper on the proposed casino gambling bill for Japan – ‘Integrated Resort Promotion Bill’. EveryMatrix gives readers insight into current market conditions, and regulatory/political landscape of Japanese gambling. The white paper further asserts a number of market blocks and intricacies that potential Japanese license holders may have to anticipate …