This Week in Gambling

SiGMA Group has announced it has acquired Brazil iGaming Summit (BiS), the largest conference dedicated to iGaming in Latin America for an undisclosed figure.  SiGMA Group today has a diverse portfolio of events in iGaming and frontier tech. This acquisition will help consolidate their existing portfolio and establish a strong presence in this exciting emerging market.   Eman Pulis, SiGMA co-founder, stated “We love the team behind BiS and have no doubt that this conference will grow from strength to strength. We’re leaving no stone un-turned to make the next show in June 2023 a memorable one.”  In the words of Alessandro Valente,…

We’re less than a week away from the big game! So it’s time for you to get your Super Bowl bets in! A majority of states in the US now regulate gambling on sporting events. But even if you don’t live near a casino, or perhaps want a better deal than what you can find, our friends at Everygame have you covered. For this year’s Super Bowl bets they are offering players a Super Bonus! Up to $750 in extras, in fact! Everygame is one of the oldest and most trusted names in online sports betting, and we’ve been doing…

Parent company Flutter Entertainment believes that they will see nearly $5 billion in earnings generated by FanDuel revenue before the year 2030. This from projections that their US-facing brand will generate as much as $16 billion in sports betting handle by that time. The company feels that in just seven years, FanDuel revenue will have the potential to make up to five times the amount of cash it produced last year, which would translate to a handle somewhere between $15 and $16 billion. What’s more, is Flutter believes the whole US sports betting market would be worth over $40 billion…

Recently, our friends at Poker News did a nice write up about online poker cheating which was gleaned from a podcast on PokerFuse. That special edition podcast welcomed the Director of Online Poker Experience from PokerStars, Chris Straghalis. Their discussion covered several things, starting with the integrity of the game. Mr. Straghalis took time to detail the ways that PokerStars approaches the matter, and also detailed what their players could expect from online poker tournaments on their site in the future. Real-Time Assistance, or what players call RTA by players for short, is not a new thing for PokerStars to…

The future is written in the cards in the new, mystical Tarot Destiny slot! This game is now available at Everygame Casino Red. And they have an introductory bonus that’s available from now through February 28th, giving you a 150% bonus for up to $5,000, plus 50 free spins! Under the watchful eyes of a gypsy fortune teller, Crystal Balls, Treasure Chests and Tarot Cards spin on the reels of Tarot Destiny. There’s are bonus features that can lead to “supernatural” wins. Wilds only appear during free games, but when they do they take on the multiplier value of any…

The National Basketball Association has joined our friends at the American Gaming Association and their Have A Game Plan: Bet Responsibly public service campaign. Through the partnership, the NBA and AGA will educate basketball fans on the fundamentals of responsible sports wagering by providing turnkey resources for use by the league’s 30 teams.  Campaign content will include in-venue, broadcast, digital and social media promotion. Launched in 2019, AGA’s Bet Responsibly campaign unites the sports betting ecosystem around a common consumer education platform, focusing on the four principles of responsible wagering for those who choose to bet: Set a budget and…