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11th April 2018  
 
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Online casino and sports betting businesses in Italy had a good run in  March, with both sectors scoring record revenues. 

 

Outsiders dominated the Italian online casino and sports betting markets.

The online casino market posted a new record for overall revenue at €60.6m, exceeding the €59.7m that was posted in January 2018. The top online casino earner was Pokerstars, capturing 9.3% share and beating local operator Lottomatica.

Meanwhile, online sports betting revenue topped €51.3m in March, a year-on-year gain of 82.4%. UK-listed Bet365 captured the lion’s share of the revenue at 16.3%.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Andor Palau: Affiliates need optimized, mobile-ready websites

In this interview with CalvinAyre.com’s Becky Liggero, the Peak Ace AG executive shared what affiliates need to do to prepare for Google’s mobile-first index.

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First shirt sponsorship deal paid in Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

CoinGeek.com makes history with the first shirt sponsorship paid in Bitcoin Cash. 

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  ASIA
Cebu shaping up to be next Philippine online gambling hub

The Philippine island of Cebu is becoming a popular destination for online gambling operators as evidenced by the increased demand for offices spaces in 2017.

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Genting BHD itching to get a hold of Japan casino license

The Malaysia-listed conglomerate has adopted various measures to prepare for the bidding war for the highly-coveted Japan casino licenses.

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Pachinko popularity in Japan on steady decline in 2017, research finds

A research from Tokyo-based Yano Research Institute showed that only 10,258 pachinko halls remain open, which meant that 1 in every 25 pachinko halls have closed shop since 2015.

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  WORD OF THE DAY
 

Authority – In digital marketing, this refers to the popularity of a certain website. As your website’s popularity increases, so is its authority. The overall authority of a website is based on a range of factors such as popularity, traffic, backlinks, and social media shares. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Microgaming backs All-in Diversity Project as founding member

The software development company becomes a founding member of the All-in Diversity Project, an initiative that aims to establish a global industry standard that will measure diversity and inclusion in the sector.

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Congratulations and good luck to Mike McKiski for his appointment as the Vice President of Sales for Western U.S. and Corporate Accounts of AGS! Prior to his new role at AGS, McKiski was the Vice President of Sales for Western U.S. at Interblock and Director of Sales and Commercial Operations at Scientific Games Interactive.
 
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