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Italy’s pandemic punters were preoccupied with ping-pong
New data issued by Italian gaming operator Lottomatica’s so-called Lottomatica Betting Observatory showed that table tennis accounted for over half (52%) of wagers made on Lottomatica.it during the COVID-19 shutdown of Italian retail operations. Ping-pong, led by the Liga Pro and Setka Cup, claimed five of the lockdown’s top-10 betting markets. Meanwhile, Italy’s Ministry of Finance has offered a snapshot of the hit the gaming sector – as well as the government’s tax coffers – took from COVID-19. Over the first five months of 2020, sector-wide gaming revenue totaled €3.84b, a drop of 41.4% from the same period last year.
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BECKY'S AFFILIATED
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How to acquire new affiliates in the absence of in-person events
In the absence of in-person iGaming affiliate industry events since iGB Affiliate London in February, operators and affiliate managers have had to work extra hard to bring in new affiliates to promote their brands. CalvinAyre.com’s Becky Liggero Fontana spoke with Engage’s Business Operations Manager, Neil Walker, to discuss how platforms like Engage can do affiliate scouting digitally and how it helps save affiliate managers time.
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FROM OUR FRIENDS AT COINGEEK
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FATF concerned at anonymous transactions using ‘so-called stablecoins’
The Financial Action Task Force (FAFT) has published a report on “so-called stablecoins” at the request of G20 finance ministers. In particular, the report looks at issues such as adoption, the ability to transmit them across borders anonymously, and their creators’ governance structures.
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DAILY ROUNDUP
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PRESS RELEASE
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Global Gaming Expo announces Las Vegas event cancellation
The American Gaming Association (AGA), with partner Reed Exhibitions, has formally announced the cancellation of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the gaming industry’s top global event. The show’s organizers are committed to facilitating economic, education, and networking opportunities for the global gaming industry through a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year to better reflect the current environment. G2E was scheduled to take place October 5-8, 2020; the next in-person edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will take place October 4-7, 2021 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
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