Online payment methods are undoubtedly one of the fields where innovation is growing the most. That’s thanks to the multitude of financial startups, one known as Fintech, in the online finance and payment sector. Years ago it was difficult to find payment methods beyond the three or four methods available, with many problems in using them in some countries. Today, not only is it possible to use them in almost any country in the world, no matter how remote, but we also have a wide variety of options to choose from. One of the sectors where this evolution of payment…

Sports betting expansion is, in essence, online gambling expansion. So talk of a FanDuel online casino should surprise absolutely no one. After all, the company had been at the forefront when it comes to mobile sports bets, so this would seem to be a natural evolution. In fact, the sportsbook has already selected a creative media agency, Mischief USA, to help them attract a broader audience, gearing up for a FanDuel online casino growth as more and more states legalize and regulate the activity. We may even see an advertising push later this year. In a press release, the company…

When it comes to payment methods the differences between the Asian continent, specifically Japan as the main gaming market in Asia, and the European continent are more than evident in many different categories. From customs, family or gastronomy to aspects as important as the payment methods used in online shopping and, of course, in casinos and online gambling sites. Popular Payment Methods by Region Many of the payment methods specialized in gambling-related transactions are popular in some specific countries, as they are usually created according to the needs and customs of each of the countries where they operate, grouping similar…

Nationwide commercial US gambling revenue totaled $14.81 billion in Q2 2022, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. The total sets a new quarterly record for the industry, beating Q4 2021 by 3.3 percent. With $29.16 billion generated through the first half of the year—a nearly 18 percent year-over-year increase—2022 is on pace to set a new annual record for commercial gaming revenue for the second consecutive year. “Q2’s results mark a 16-month period of gains for commercial gaming,” said AGA President and CEO Bill Miller. “With increasingly difficult year-over-year comparisons, our strength through the first…

Premiering for the first time in the Balkans between the 22nd and the 25th of this month, SiGMA is a global leader in everything iGaming. Growing exponentially since its original debut in 2014 in the iGaming nexus of Malta, the Summit has become an international hub for iGaming operators, affiliates, innovators, investors and entrepreneurs. This article will cover some of the main reasons why SiGMA is the expo the Balkans have been looking for. Why SiGMA: Global network with a start-up’s heart Growing from a local iGaming conference in 2014 to amassing 13,500 delegates, 800 sponsors and exhibitors as well…

The short answer is no, online gambling in Maryland is not legal, at least not yet. The government has legalized sports betting in person, in the state, but although the bill is passed, online sports betting will not be open to residents before the 1st of January, 2023. Therefore, all online sports betting activities are still considered illegal for Marylanders at the moment. There are six million residents of Maryland who are passionate sport enthusiasts and legalizing sports betting will be welcomed as an important step by the government. To get more information about the legalities and the status of…