All Articles by David Cook

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  • Betfair increases customer base by 50%
    4 Dec 2014
    Online operator Betfair has reported a 50% year-on-year increase in its active customer base, to over one million, for the six months ended 31 October. The UK-based company has also…
  • Sky sells controlling stake in online gambling business to CVC
    4 Dec 2014
    Broadcaster Sky has sold a controlling stake in its online gaming brand Sky Bet to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners in a deal worth up to £800m. The deal,…
  • William Hill to have games tested by NMi
    3 Dec 2014
    UK operator William Hill is having its full suite of online casino games tested by compliance experts NMi, in conjunction with requirements set by the UK Gambling Commission. The requirements…
  • Betradar signs up 1960Bet
    3 Dec 2014
    Sports and betting-related data supplier Betradar has launched its live channel product with Nigerian bookmaker 1960Bet. 1960Bet will roll out the offering across 5,000 betting shops using a local satellite…
  • Macau downswing continues
    2 Dec 2014
    Macau casinos have suffered a 19.6% monthly decline in revenue for November, the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has confirmed. Revenue has fallen to 24.27 billion patacas ($3.06bn), making…
  • Nevada online poker revenue hits new low
    2 Dec 2014
    The Nevada Gaming Control Board has confirmed that the state's online poker revenue has fallen to its lowest position since it began releasing data in February. The total revenue from…
  • BetConstruct granted Alderney licence
    1 Dec 2014
    Provider BetConstruct has been approved for a Category 2 licence by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC). The licence will enable BetConstruct to offer its betting solution to all operators…
  • Microgaming launches Game of Thrones slot
    1 Dec 2014
    Provider Microgaming’s new Game of Thrones online slot has gone live online and on mobile. The game, based on the American fantasy drama television series, is a 15-line, 5x3 reel…
  • Betfair expected to boast significant profit increase
    1 Dec 2014
    Analyst JP Morgan is predicting online betting exchange Betfair will announce a first-half profit increase of 37% to £67m on Thursday. The UK-based operator is also expected to reveal a…
  • Coral to sponsor heavyweight bout
    28 Nov 2014
    UK bookmaker Coral will sponsor Saturday’s all-British heavyweight boxing match between Tyson Fury and Derek Chisora. Coral is taking its first steps into boxing sponsorship and will hold rights over…