Denmark’s gambling regulator has attributed expansion within the country’s online casino market to the year-on-year growth in the nation’s gross gaming revenue last week. Spillemyndigheden – crazy name, crazy firm – reported that gross gaming revenue from sports betting and online gambling over the 12 months between January and December 2016 totalled $5.3 billion, up […]
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Casinos still king in South Africa
Yes, sports betting might be booming in South Africa but casinos remain the biggest game in town. According to a PwC report, the country’s gaming industry is set to enjoy 6% compound annual growth between now and 2020. Meanwhile, annual revenue is set to grown from $1.94 billion in 2015 to $2.6 billion. PricewaterhouseCoopers further […]
BetFred-owned Chelmsford racecourse to become UK’s first racino
BetFred is planning to open Britain’s first racino at Chelmsford City Racecourse. The British bookmaker’s plans received a major boost when the local council granted the plan their approval. The ‘racino’ is but one part on an ambitious plan for a five-storey grand stand at Chelmsford. The facility will also house a fitness complex, a […]
William Hill ends year weak, issues fresh profit warning
With a weak December rounding out a disappointing year, William Hill has posted lower-than-expected profits for 2016. In part, the UK bookmaker has blamed the shortfall on a disappointing string of racing and football results towards the year’s end. Besides blaming said financial disappointment on the good fortune of bettors, Hills has issued its third […]
The Football Pools brand sold by Sportech
The Football Pools, which is the United Kingdom’s oldest football pool betting firm, has been sold off by its parent company, Sportech PLC, which is a gambling operator based in the UK. The Football Pools will be sold to a company that manages venture capital funds, called Burlywood Capital LLP. While there are still some […]
US Open 2016: UK’s Andy Murray Loses in the Quarter-Final
World ranked No. 2 Andy Murray made his Grand Slam exit after losing in five-set to Japan’s Kei Nishikori. 29-year-old Murray led Nishikori by two sets to one, but eventually, Nishikori battled to win the US Open quarter-final match in five sets. Murray, who lost 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 to the Japanese, said he […]
US Open 2016: Andy Murray Becomes the Fifth British Player to Reach the Second Round
World ranked number two Andy Murray has become the fifth British player to reach the second round in the US Open 2016. The 29-year-old beat Lukas Rosol 6-3 6-2 6-2 and will face Marcel Granollers in round two in New York. The Scottish player joined fellow Britons Naomi Broady and Dan Evans as a winner […]
Never a Dull Moment – Sports Betting at Coral Casino
Coral Casino knows how you like your fun delivered, and they wouldn’t do it any other way. This time, you can look forward to not one, but two Coral Sports Betting promotions to get you on a lucky roll. Although there are no Premier League fixtures this Monday, there is no need to despair. You […]
England Goalkeeper Joe Hart to Leave Manchester City
Sky Sports sources have reported that England and Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart is set to leave Manchester City this summer. Reports say manager Pep Guardiola left him on the bench for their 2-1 Premier League victory last Saturday at Sunderland, prompting that he does not figure in Guardiola’s immediate plans. Hart, who spent more […]
BetWay Casino Launch Their Brand New Television Commercial
BetWay Casino has recently launched its brand new TV commercial which is filled with a light look on sporting fanatics. This is an incredibly humorous take on the mind of a fan and shows how serious the love of sport can be for some. Stranded mid-ocean on a bright yellow dinghy, the two stars of […]