China’s sports lottery enjoys second half of World Cup even more than the first
Second half of World Cup boosts China's sports lottery sales even higher than first half; China Vanguard and China LotSynergy ink new deals.
ASA spanks Ladbrokes over Betdaq advert; Bet365 Australia ads irk AFL boss
UK ad watchdog spanks Ladbrokes over Betdaq's Christ the Redeemer World Cup promo; Bet365 stadium ads irk Australian Football League boss.
OPAP revenue up on sports betting and scratch cards, profit down on old tax bill
Greek betting monopoly OPAP reports healthy gain in Q2 revenue thanks to World Cup sports betting but retroactive tax bill eats into profits
Despite crackdown, Vietnam says illegal online sports betting rampant
Vietnamese authorities trumpet anti-sports betting successes but say they're not getting enough help from local banks.
500.com revenue soars 185% on World Cup; Scientific Games inks Taiwan lotto deal
World Cup boosts sports lottery technology provider 500.com Q2 revenue; Scientific Games to provide instant games for Taiwan lottery.
Glynn says he’s not going anywhere despite Ladbrokes’ H1 profit halving
Embattled Ladbrokes CEO Richard Glynn insists he's not going anywhere despite overall profit halving and online profit falling 72% in H1.
Tabcorp fixed-odds betting enjoys World Cup boost, Victoria lawsuits won’t die
Australian wagering operator Tabcorp sees fixed-odds betting surge in fiscal 2014; Tabcorp v. Victoria court drama has no end.
“Significant new all-time high” activity during World Cup boosts Unibet profit
Unibet earnings jump 38% thanks to "significant new all-time high" customer activity during World Cup, while poker vertical lags behind.
Sporting Index’s butt-fondling Christ the Redeemer advert spanked by ASA
Sporting Index's model-fondling, champagne-guzzling Christ the Redeemer World Cup advert earns the ire of Advertising Standards Authority.
China social media star Guo Meimei admits to illegal gambling, prostitution
Chinese social media starlet Guo Meimei admits to promoting online sports betting sites, running illegal gambling den and prostitution.
