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LeoVegas announces their acquisition of Expekt Nordic

Online betting and gambling operator, LeoVegas has announced that they have acquired Expekt Nordics Ltd and related assets (“Expekt”) from Betclic Group. Under this agreement, they will take over all assets related to the Nordic facing betting brand. The total purchase price for all the assets is five million euros. This new acquisition will strengthen […]

Blockchain sports company Chiliz invest $50 million into their US expansion

Traditionally European football focused, Blockchain sports venture Chiliz, has announced that they have plans to invest $50 million in an expansion to the United States. They plan to expand in to the five major US sports leagues. Outside of the US they are also in talks with Formula One and e-sports teams. Chiliz Chiliz is […]

The rapidly modernising world of horse racing

When you think of horse racing, what comes to mind? Is it some sort of fancy event where incredibly posh people go to get ridiculously drunk and watch riders on horses named something like Papa’s Delicate Condition? Or is it something a lot more modern? Technology has impacted every sector of the sports and sports […]

New partnership between Stake.com and UFC to target LATAM and Asian markets

In a recent announcement, Stake.com was revealed to be the first official betting partner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the Asian and Latin American markets (excluding Brazil). This agreement sees the sports betting and cryptocurrency-focused gaming operator become the mixed martial arts promotion’s official sponsor in both regions, with the exception of Brazil. The […]

10 Things You Have Always Wanted To Know About bet365 Virtual Soccer

There’s little doubt that the bet365 Virtual soccer option is one of the most popular features of all the Virtual Sports games on Bet365 sport offers, but what exactly is it? If you have some burning questions about the sport itself, such as “how is virtual football programmed?” then take a look through our FAQ […]

Entain grows in confidence over Enlabs takeover, increases their offer to €365m cash

Entain PLC has revised their offer in the middle of their takeover bid for Enlabs AB. They have increased the offer from SEK 40 per share to SEK 53. This would value the company at SEK 3.7bn.  In real world cash this means that Entain has proposed a new €365 million deal valuation to Enlabs […]

Horse racing events 2021

Horse racing and betting are inextricably linked and have been throughout the entire history of the sport. Millions of punters bet on UK horse races every year, both online and at the many iconic British racecourses. Here, you can find out about some of the horse racing big events that are set thrill punters in […]

The International Olympics Committee still divided over virtual sports and competitive gaming

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board has produced their “2020+5” agenda. This agenda details their list of recommendations for the organization’s continued efforts to evolve alongside an ever-changing, increasingly digital global culture. One of these efforts will be very impactful for anyone interested in virtual sports betting or esports betting. The International Olympic Committee […]