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Lena Yasir tasked with driving revenue and innovation as BetConstruct AI CEO
BetConstruct AI has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer, Lena Yasir, to take the helm of its leveraging and implementation of AI tech... more
Bet365 adds jackpot prize draw option to sports betting slips
Bet365 has announced the launch of Jackpot365, an opt-in add-on to sports betting slips. When users place sports bets, they will be offered... more
Bally’s Intralot acquisition buys evoke time, but growth questions remain
Bally’s Intralot’s acquisition of evoke has been welcomed by analysts for strengthening the William Hill owner’s financial position, though... more
World Lottery Association urges regulators to treat prediction markets as sports betting
The World Lottery Association has intensified its criticism of prediction markets, calling for regulators to subject the rapidly growing... more
Fixing in sport: With gambling arrests in NBA and MLB, what can the U.S. learn from Europe’s scars?
The arrests came like a thunderbolt on a gray fall day. One after another, each was more incendiary than the next. First, there was Terry... more
Advisors close to evoke sale bullish on blockbuster Bally’s Intralot deal
Sources familiar with negotiations between Bally’s and evoke told NEXT.io that internal advisors remain confident the deal will get over... more
PrizePicks powers Allwyn digital growth in Q1 as lottery slips
Allwyn AG said its acquisition of US fantasy sports operator PrizePicks helped drive strong digital growth in Q1, offsetting a slowdown in... more
Former top UK regulator joins gambling advisory firm Hawkbridge
Former Gambling Commission (UKGC) CEO Andrew Rhodes has officially taken up a role as principal consultant at Hawkbridge. His exit from the... more
Major European operators back new standard on markers of gambling harm
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has welcomed a landmark pan-European standard for identifying risky player behavior,... more
Investment giant TPG to finance Bally’s Intralot takeover of William Hill-owner Evoke
One of the world’s biggest investment firms is being lined up to help finance a takeover of Evoke, the London-listed company which owns... more
