Entain, one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, has published its report on Gender Pay Gap covering last year, where it detailed its diversion and inclusion policies. Entain was proud to announce that the median hourly pay gap between male and female workers dropped from 7.1% to 5.3%. The chief executive officer […]
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Microgaming’s WowPot Jackpot Inches Towards $9.5 Million
There is a buzz of excitement around one of Microgaming’s highest paying progressive slot jackpots. The prize on the WowPot jackpot game is a cool $9.365 million (at last count). This is causing a flood of players to try their luck on the four-tiered game which can be found in the lobbies of multiple Microgaming-powered […]
GAN Reports on Slight Drop in Sports Margin
Gan Ltd, the B2B supplier of internet gambling software, published its full-year 2021 financial results recently, showing a slight drop in sports margin. As a result, the group’s revenue fell just over 5.5% in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same period one year before. Profits also dropped 11.6% year on year. According […]
US iGaming Industry Needs Sensible Tax Rates Says Evolution Chief
The chief product officer for Evolution Gaming, Todd Haushalter commented on the taxation framework across the US in relation to the growing igaming market. According to the CPO, there is a need for regulators and gaming authorities to implement fair taxes on the industry. The intention, he said was that these levels did not become […]
New Cybersecurity Group Created by EGBA
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), noting the growing threat of cybersecurity incidents in the global betting and gaming industry, has created a new cybersecurity division. The objective of the group is to allow information sharing related to cyber threats and attacks among all members of the association. When incidents are reported, the cyber […]
Playtech Posts Good Full Year Results for 2021
The London-listed gaming and betting group, Playtech updated its stakeholders on its full year results for 2021, showing results that were above initial predictions. Playtech said that its revenue increased from €1,078.5 million to €1,205.4 million – a growth of 12%. According to the group, substantial growth in its B2B and B2C units were partially […]
New COO for Soft2Bet iGaming Software Solutions Provider
The igaming platform, Soft2Bet, has announced the appointment of a new chief commercial officer. Gilad Naim will take on the role of CCO with plans to head the commercial expansion of Soft2Bet’s core platform. Gilad Naim comes to the group with years of experience in the igaming industry, mainly as Director of Operations for the […]
Prediction: World Casino Market will be Worth $150 Billion by 2026
The land and online casino market will be worth a staggering $150 billion within four years. These are the expectations of the San Francisco-based Global Industry Analysts Incorporated, which published its findings in a press release this week. Using the MarketGlass platform, the research company reported that the current global industry is valued at just […]
Swedish Gambling Authority Fines Bayton
Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, has slapped an SEK 35,000 fine (around $3,600) on Bayton Limited for failing to report a change in its board of directors. Bayton operates top online casino brands such as Ruby Fortune Casino, Jackpot City Casino and Spin Casino. According to the gambling authority, Bayton did not report that one […]
Delaware North Adopts AGA’s Responsible Gambling Plan
Delaware North, the US gambling group, has announced its support for the responsible gambling strategy introduced by the American Gaming Association (AGA). The public service campaign, known as ‘Have a Game Plan. Bet Responsibly’ will be added by Delaware North to its venues across the US. This includes gambling venues in eight different states and […]