Sports Betting

At $300 Million, This is Expected to be California’s Most Expensive Ballot Fight Ever. And it Just Got More Intense

The HALLO ECHO

  In a sign of the bruising, expensive fight to come, two Native American tribes are coming out in support of a newly qualified ballot measure to allow online sports gambling — instead of a separate gaming measure backed by dozens of other tribes. On Wednesday, two tribes — the Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians…

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Ethiopia’s Ministry of Women and Social Affairs Seeks to Ban Sports Betting

The HALLO ECHO

  The Ministry of Women and Social Affairs of Ethiopia has announced that it is working to get sports betting banned in the country. Abebe Haimanot, a representative of the Ministry’s Youth Personnel Development Directorate, said works were underway to get sports betting banned taking into consideration the issue of youth and youth personality development…

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ComeOn Gaming Secures GlüNeuRStv Sportsbook Licence

The HALLO ECHO

  The registry of the Ministry of Sports and the Interior of Saxony Anhalt has confirmed that it has granted a German Fourth Interstate Treaty (GlüNeuRStv) licence to ComeOn Gaming. Cherry AB’s B2C unit has registered the brands sunmaker.de, comeonwetten.de and mobilebet.de under its approved German licence. Though having secured its GlüNeuRStv licence, ComeOn has…

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MediaTroopers Secures Maryland License

The HALLO ECHO

  MediaTroopers, the pioneering digital marketing agency specializing in online sports betting and casino, announced this week that it received its Maryland license and is planning to launch activities in the Old Line State. Approved by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, MediaTroopers is now able to offer its decades of combined expertise and…

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Kindred secures gambling licence in the Netherlands

The HALLO ECHO

  Kindred Group has been granted a gambling licence by the Netherlands Gambling Authority. The licence is an important part of Kindred’s strategy to operate in locally licenced markets and follows an extensive application process including successful completion of relevant audits. Kindred’s flagship brand Unibet will launch its Unibet.nl site in the coming days and…

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Legalized Sports Betting in Ohio Begins Jan. 1

The HALLO ECHO

  Legalized sports betting in Ohio will officially begin on Jan. 1, the state Casino Control Commission announced last Wednesday. A bill signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine in December set Jan. 1 as a deadline, but some groups pushed for starting earlier to allow for betting on football during the fall. The commission…

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