Sports Betting
Tiidal agrees $13.25m sale of Sportsflare to Entain
Esports firm Tiidal Gaming has confirmed this week that it has entered into an agreement to sell all of its shares in esports betting developer Sportsflare to Entain.Under the terms of the deal, the Toronto-based organization will exchange all of the issues and outstanding shares of its New…
SIGA unveils its first sports bar at Dakota Dunes Casino
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has officially opened its first sports bar at Dakota Dunes Casino in Saskatchewan.The new ‘Seven Sports Bar’ allows players to bet on sports at the bar using SIGA’s online sports betting system, recently launched through PlayNow.com.The…
Adam Smith lands full-time CEO role at FSB after aiding Ontario entry
FSB has confirmed the appointment of Adam Smith as CEO on a permanent basis, following completion of a successful three-month interim period.Smith’s interim stint as CEO of FSB saw the firm enter Ontario in February, as the global B2B sportsbook and online casino service provider helped to power…
Real Luck Group beats monthly betting handle record as operators eye up new B2B product
Real Luck Group and its B2C subsidiary Luckbox have recorded successive record-breaking months after achieving $2.8m in global betting handle last February.The Calgary-based company closed the fourth quarter of 2022 with a $1.6m global betting handle before going on to generate over half of that…
Future Anthem increases Canada expertise as Jessica Wu becomes Head of Marketing
Future Anthem has confirmed the appointment of Jessica Wu as its new Head of Marketing to help deliver on the company’s ‘ambitious’ growth plans in North America.The AI and game data science firm is bidding to make a serious splash in the market and the recruitment of a marketing specialist in…
FansUnite agrees $2m private investment to support growth strategy
FansUnite has secured a $2m non-brokered private placement of units of the company, agreeing to sell 13.75 million units of the financing to Tekkorp Capital.The Vancouver-based betting and gaming firm has listed its units at $0.08 individually - with each consisting of one common share in the…
FanDuel secures ‘co-exclusive’ sports betting partnership with MLB in North America
FanDuel has inked a multi-year deal to officially become a co-exclusive sports betting partner of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America.The sports betting firm has been upgraded from its previous position of authorized gaming operator - which it has held since 2019 - and now holds even…
SBC Summit North America’s First Pitch Competition to Discover the Next Big Thing in iGaming…
SBC is delighted to announce that the application period for the highly-anticipated SBC Summit North America First Pitch competition is now officially open and will continue until Mar. 31.By offering this opportunity, SBC provides a unique platform for start-ups in the sports betting and iGaming…
Unlock the secrets of Canada’s booming igaming industry at the Canadian Gaming Summit 2023
The 26th edition of the Canadian Gaming Summit, a prominent Canada-focused industry event, is set to offer a more robust conference agenda than ever before thanks to the event's new management by SBC, a recognized leader in providing industry conference content and educational value to attendees.…
Great Canadian appoints Katie Lever as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & CPO
Great Canadian Entertainment has confirmed its latest significant appointment at senior level, welcoming Katie Lever into the role of General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Privacy Officer (CPO).Considered a ‘seasoned expert’ in corporate law, governance, mergers and acquisitions,…