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Listen To Article According to reports which originated from Sky News today, Playtech is in talks with Flutter Entertainment over the sale of its Italian brand Snaitech.  The deal isn’t expected to reach a formal agreement until at least next month and reports have said it could be one that is worth around £2bn ($2.57bn).  […]

Listen To Article FairPlay Sports Media, the company behind the UK-based odds comparison affiliate Oddschecker, has announced a new partnership with a professional sports bettor known as The Betting Professor. This collaboration will allow Oddschecker users to access betting tips provided by The Betting Professor, who has reportedly earned over £20m ($25m) in personal winnings.

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Listen To Article Stake has expanded its reach into the Italian market after the strategic acquisition of Idealbet from Octavian Group.  The operator has completed the total acquisition of Baldo Line, which had been part of the Octavian Group, and which holds an Italian gaming licence.  Through this deal, Stake acquired the sports betting and

Listen To Article Bally’s Corporation has become a member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). With access to online sports betting licences in 18 US states and a recent expansion into the UK market, Bally’s and its Bally Bet sportsbook now join over 50 companies and 125 sports betting brands in IBIA’s network –

Listen To Article Stoke City Football Club has announced that the Championship side is now owned outright by bet365 Co-CEO John Coates.   This follows changes that have been made to the Potters’ ownership model, with a demerger of the club being implemented by bet365, which now means that the club is now owned outright by

Listen To Article Penn Entertainment has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, showing a marginal 0.7% decrease year-on-year in revenue to $1.66bn.  The Interactive segment, which includes all online and retail sports betting (ESPN Bet), online casino and social gaming operations, saw its revenue drop 9.7% during the quarter. The Northeast

Listen To Article Affiliate tracking software platform MyAffiliates has partnered with online gaming platform MozzartBet with the aim of enhancing its presence in the Balkan region.  Mozzartbet has provided sports betting and live scores since 2001 and found success in South Eastern Europe. Previously, the operator joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) in 2023.

Listen To Article Verification platform Sumsub has partnered with 4Play Gaming. 4Play Gaming is an iGaming platform provider for casino and sportsbook brands. It aims to combine Sumsub’s Know-Your-Customer solution with 4Play Gaming’s platform.   This partnership aims to enhance user verification and combat a rise in fraud. Fraud has been increasing particularly in gaming, as

Listen To Article DraftKings will not move forward with the proposed gaming tax surcharge, a decision that comes just two weeks after initially planning to implement the charge in high-tax states. The company shared its reversal through a statement on Tuesday evening, citing customer feedback as the primary reason for the change in direction. DraftKings