07/29/20 Facebook develops poker-playing AI Researchers from Facebook say they have developed an algorithm that can learn to play poker better than a human.
07/29/20 Smarkets enters Swedish market Betting exchange operator Smarkets will be the second licensed betting exchange in Sweden after gaining a licence from the country’s regulator.
07/28/20 Gamban creator launches illegal gambling solution The designers of the Gamban self-exclusion software have worked with marketing agency A Game Above to create a tool to monitor illegal gaming.
07/28/20 Superbet takes majority stake in Lucky 7 Superbet Group has increased its stake in the online casino operator as it aims to diversify its business.
07/27/20 GVC promotes Sandeep Tiku to COO GVC Holdings has promoted Sandeep Tiku to Chief Operating Officer (COO) as new CEO Shay Segev restructures senior leadership.
07/27/20 New Director General for Spanish gaming association Spain’s Jdigital has approved the appointment of Andrea Vota to lead the online gaming trade association as it grapples with regulatory changes.
07/26/20 Innovative Technology response to Covid-19 Innovative Technology has released a special article to our audience where they tell how the company faced the pandemic so far.
07/23/20 Criticism as Scotland orders betting shops to turn off machines The industry has criticised an apparent u-turn from the Scottish government just days after restrictions on betting shops were lifted.
07/23/20 Quarter of a million use Monzo gambling block The UK-based digital bank Monzo says an average of 2,314 customers per week activates the gambling block feature in its app.
07/23/20 Isle of Man appoints Head of Esports The government agency dedicated to developing the island’s digital sector has appointed a Head of Esports to begin work next month.
07/22/20 Caesars confirms job cuts after merger The CFO of the newly combined Caesars Entertainment has confirmed layoffs after the approval of its acquisition by Eldorado this week.
07/22/20 Betsson achieves record revenue in Q2 The Swedish operator saw revenue increase 20 per cent year-on-year in an “extraordinary period.”
07/20/20 New FEC opens in Wisconsin The new mine-themed family entertainment centre boasts 132 games and a 650-capacity restaraunt.
07/17/20 Playtech sells casual games subsidiaries The company has sold the casual games subsidiaries FTX Games and Plamee Studios that it once saw as key to growth.
07/17/20 GVC announces new CEO and H1 results GVC Holdings has appointed Shay Segev as the company’s new CEO as it reports results for the first half of 2020.
