Marketing

Australian parliamentary committee has urged the government to review its laws on publicity and advertising of gambling and sports betting advertisements during sports broadcasts in order to protect children and  Australia vulnerable. The Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform  (COAG) released a report yesterday containing a series of recommendations to restrict the influence of sports betting and gambling promotions on …

Isle of Man Post Office’s Integrated Mailing Solutions (IMS) division has launched a digital scratch card product in partnership with Bluefish Media (BFIG) that can be incorporated with traditional and digital direct mail campaigns. IMS is Isle of Man Post Office’s specialist communications division providing direct mailing and response solutions to the gaming industry.

iGaming software service provider EveryMatrix won the prestigious ‘White Label Partner of the Year” EGR Magazine B2B Awards, awarded at a gala dinner  hosted at the Tower of London. EveryMatrix CEO Ebbe Groes accepted the award. The EGR B2B awards recognize and reward the best in online gaming software services and client management services. The “White Label Partner of the …

US based horse track and gaming operator MTR Gaming Group has announced the implementation of a mobile wagering application that will allow its racetrack customers to wager on races using their smart phones or tablet devices. The new mobile gambling platform will allow racetrack customers who sign-up for an account to bet on live or simulcast racing while they are …

English Premier League football club Aston Villa have announced a new shirt sponsor in Dafabet. The Philippines bookmaker will be the Birmingham football clubs shirt sponsor for the next two football seasons, taking over from igaming operator Genting as the footballs main shirt sponsor. Dafabet will feature in both home and away Aston Villa Shirts, as part of the new …

Ghana sports betting is on the up according to African Business Correspondence Magazine ‘Ventures Africa‘. Ghana one of the leading lights in African business and GDP is witnessing a popular birth of regulated and licensed sports betting in accordance with its national laws. Over the past 18 months Ghana has approved 5 sports betting operators to offer odds and pool …

After 15 years service to its operations, Rainer Jacken mybet founder and ex chairman is set to leave the company next month. Rainer Jacken announced to the Management and Supervisory Board of mybet Holding SE that he will prematurely surrender office on the Supervisory Board with effect from the close of the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of mybet SE on July …

Turkish newspaper Hurriyet has revealed that Turkish Parliament  is to introduce severe monetary penalties for players that are willing to bet with offshore igaming web sites, that are not registered or regulated by Turkish Gambling authorities. Turkish players that wager on unlicensed igaming operators may face fines issued at up to 500,000 Turkish Lira – equivalent to €200,000.  The current …

The Association of Tennis Professionals (The ATP) have sanctioned a life time ban and a fine of (US) $60,000 on Russian Tennis Player Sergei Krotiouk, after the player was found guilty of match fixing by the The Tennis Integrity Unit, the anti-corruption and match fixing investigative body for the sport of tennis. The unit found Sergei Krotiouk guilty of trying …

New Asian sports betting  focused sportsbook and casino brand 138.com have signed a shirt sponsorship agreement with English Championship football club – Watford FC. 138.com  owned by Isle of Mann based Xella Holdings have agreed to become the Herfordshire based  football clubs shirt  sponsor for the upcoming 2013-14 Championship Football Season. The 138.com comes with the announcement of a new …