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In today's episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, SBC's Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, is reunited with Charlie Horner to dive into the recent fine imposed on Resorts World Las Vegas for anti-money laundering failings. The two examine the controversy surrounding the penalty and whether it’s sufficient to drive meaningful change. The discussion also expands to the broader implications of regulatory fines in the gaming industry and their effectiveness in enforcing compliance. Additionally, they tackle the complexities of Florida’s gaming legislation, particularly the ethical challenges of the revolving door policy—where regulators transition into industry roles. To read more on the topic's dicussed in today's podcast, click on the following links:- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/25/florida-bill-regulators-betting-jobs/- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/21/resorts-world-reaches-settlement-nevada/Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Charlie HornerProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, focus turns to Latin America with Brazil remaining a hot topic but also further insights from Chile. SBC Noticias' Fernando Noodt, is joined by SBC Noticias Brasil's Ricardo Assis, and Ana Maria Menezes to look into the latest shifts in Brazil’s iGaming landscape. They break down the country’s newest regulations aimed at curbing unauthorised betting operations and analyse industry reactions to these measures. The discussion also covers the Supreme Court’s stance on municipal lotteries and exclusive insights from an interview with the Ministry of Finance’s undersecretary.Expanding beyond Brazil, the hosts explore Chile’s iGaming market, examining the hurdles of regulation and taxation that could shape the industry’s future. Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Ricardo Assis & Ana Maria MenezesProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, iGaming Experts' Joe Streeter, along with Christian Lee and SBC News' Viktor Kayed, take a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of online gambling, exploring key regulatory challenges in major global markets. From Japan’s stringent gambling laws to the growing concerns over black market operations in India, the trio analyse the impact of regulatory frameworks—or lack thereof—on industry growth and consumer safety. The discussion also covers a controversial lottery incident in Bulgaria, sparking debate about transparency and oversight. To read more on today's episode discussions, click on the following links:- https://igamingexpert.com/regions/asia/japan-tightens-affiliate-action/- https://igamingexpert.com/news/regulation/police-indian-celebs-betting-promotions/- https://lotterydaily.com/2025/03/24/retail/bulgaria-lotto-blunder/Host: Joe StreeterGuests: Viktor Kayed & Christian LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode, the conversation delves into Norway’s distinct position as the last country in Europe to maintain a gambling monopoly. The hosts explore the implications of this status, especially in light of shifting regulations in neighboring Nordic countries. The discussion covers the political dynamics that shape the monopoly, the growing pressures for reform, and the potential effects on consumer protection and market competition. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of how Norway's approach to gambling could influence the wider European market.To read more on the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/featurednews/2025/03/21/norsk-tipping-norway/Host: Ted Menmuir Guests: Ted Orme-Claye & Viktor Kayed Producer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the second episode of Dear CEO, a limited series by iGaming Daily, Charlie Horner and Jovana Popovic Canaki, dive deep into the latest trends shaping the iGaming industry. The duo explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the sector, highlighting how smaller operators can leverage data-driven decisions to stay competitive. The conversation also touches on the critical elements of player experience, including personalisation, localisation, innovation, and retention, offering actionable insights for enhancing engagement and loyalty. To wrap up, Charlie and Jovana tackle a quickfire round on industry buzzwords, stressing the importance of meaningful implementation over superficial adoption. iGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, kickstarts the final week of the month by reflecting on March Madness. In this episode, SBC's Martyn Elliott is joined by SBC News' Editor, Ted Orme-Claye and SBC Americas' Tom Nightingale, to discuss the intersection of darts and the American phenomenon of March Madness, focusing on the case of Prakash Jiwa, a darts player suspended for match-fixing. The trio explore the implications of betting on low-level sports, the ethics surrounding college sports betting, and the impact of March Madness on college athletes. Host: Martyn ElliottGuests: Ted Orme-Claye & Tom NightingaleProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Rounding up the week, iGaming Daily heads stateside once again as Ted Menmuir steps in for SBC's Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, to look into the ongoing legal challenge in the US. The duo explore Draftkings' lawsuit with MLB regarding player image rights, highlighting the complexities of regulatory standards and market competition in the US sports betting landscape.Then, after Ted signs off the show, we will play you a report that Ted produced for iGaming Daily at the recent Optimove Connect conference in London. To read more on the topics discussed, click on the following links:- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/18/mlbpa-draftkings-fair-use-lawsuit/Host: Ted MenmuirGuest: Justin ByersProducer: Anaya McDonald Editor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, we explore the rapidly evolving landscape of Brazil’s iGaming market, unpacking recent regulatory changes, challenges with municipal lotteries, and the ongoing Loterge conflict. Joining Fernando Noodt, Senior Journalist at SBC Noticias, is Ana Maria Menezes and Elisa Marcante of SBC Noticias Brasil and Lucia Gando, Editor of SBC Noticias, dives into the legislative efforts to combat match-fixing in sports betting and the crucial role of structured regulations in fostering a sustainable gaming industry.We also examine the industry's marketing strategies, the impact of new advertising regulations, and the push for responsible gaming practices. With a focus on collaboration between lawmakers and industry stakeholders, we discuss the importance of training affiliates and influencers to promote ethical gaming. To read more on the topic's discussed in today's podcast, click on the following links:Propane Ft https://sbcnoticias.com/br/propane-training-center-entrevista-benites/Municipal lotteries https://sbcnoticias.com/br/stf-solidariedade-loterias-municipais/Match fixing CPI https://sbcnoticias.com/br/cpi-da-manipulacao-sugere-3-projetos-de-lei/Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Lucia Gando, Elisa Marcante & Ana Maria MenezesProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC's Editor-at-Large, sits down with Managing Editor, Jessica Welman and iGaming Expert's Business Journalist, Christian Lee, to delve into the legal proceedings against High Five Casino. State regulators in Connecticut are pressing more than 1,000 criminal charges against sweepstake gaming state High 5 Casino. Additionally, the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Gaming Division is suspending parent company High 5 Games’ license in the state as a service provider of online slot content.The discussion explores the murky legal status of sweepstakes versus online casinos, the implications of current legislation, and the potential impact on suppliers and operators in the gaming industry. To read more on the topic discussed, click on the following link:- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/17/high-5-casino-criminal-charges-ct/Host: Ted MenmuirGuests: Jessica Welman & Christian LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, the two Ted's return as the conversation surrounds the debate of football governance and betting sponsorship. Stemmed from the recent legislative efforts in the House of Lords, Ted Menmuir, SBC's Editor-at-Large, talk with Ted Orme-Claye, Editor at SBC News, about the complexities of the Football Governance Bill, the implications of betting sponsorships on football clubs, and the reactions from various stakeholders, including fans and political figures. The duo also touch on the future of sponsorships in football and the potential establishment of an independent football regulator to oversee governance and financial practices within the sport.To read more on the topics discussed on today's episode, click on the following link:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/sportsbook/2025/03/13/football-goverance-betting/Host: Ted Menmuir Guest: Ted Orme-ClayeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
We kickstart the week in Latin America in today's episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, with the key focus on taxation trends across the continent. Joining Fernando Noodt, Senior Business Journalist at SBC Noticias, is Elisa Marcante, and Ana Maria Menezes of SBC Noticias Brasil, who delve into the evolving landscape of the Brazilian iGaming market, focusing on taxation, regulatory developments, and the implications of advertising bans. They also explore taxation trends across Latin America, including Colombia and Peru, and provide updates on the land-based casino industry in the region. To read more on the topics dicussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Potential retroactive tax in Brazil: https://sbcnoticias.com/br/cpi-das-bets-receita-federal/- Luckia Colombia to cover VAT cost: https://sbcnoticias.com/apuestas-colombia-iva-luckia-bono-especial/- Peru tax collection: https://sbcnoticias.com/juego-online-peru-operadores-aportaron-isc/- Collusion case update in Chile: https://sbcnoticias.com/justicia-admite-corporacion-meier-causa-colusion/ Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Elisa Marcante, and Ana Maria MenezesProducer: James Ross & Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
It's Tariff Wars on today's episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, as SBC's Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, returns, alongside Tom Nightingale, Senior Journalist at SBC Americas and Canadian Gaming Business, after his impressive debut, to look into the significant impact of Trump tariffs on the Canadian gaming industry. As part of retaliatory action amid President Donald Trump’s economic measures against Canada, including a since-delayed 25% tariff on all goods exported from Canada to the U.S., the government of Alberta has banned the purchase of slot machines and video lottery terminals (VLTs) from American-based suppliers.The duo also delve into the controversial topic of Historical Horse Racing (HHR) machines, exploring the arguments surrounding their classification and the lack of scrutiny compared to online gaming bills.To read more on what was discussed in today's episode, click on the following link:- Canadian Provinces Tell Gaming Regulators 'Don't Buy American'Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Tom NightingaleProducer: James RossEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, Danny Lee and Joe Streeter of iGaming Expert, discuss the significant impact of the black market on iGaming in India.A report by the All India Gaming Federation has revealed the extent at which players in the country engage with the black market.The report detailed that unlicensed betting platforms had a total of 1.6 billion visits over a three month period. The duo highlight recent research that reveals staggering engagement levels. They explore the role of social media in driving traffic to illegal platforms, the effectiveness of current regulatory measures, and the importance of education in combating these issues. Them, towards the second hald of the episode, the conversation touches on the Premier League and potential betting opportunities as the season progresses.To read more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following link:- https://igamingexpert.com/news/affiliates/facebook-surging-india-black-market/Host: Danny LeeGuest: Joe StreeterProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, SBC's Editor-at-Large, Ted Menmuir, is joined by his SBC News Editor successor, Ted Orme-Claye and Senior Journalist, Viktor Kayed, to delve into the relationship of gambling and payment networks. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has once again asked customers to be aware of illegal websites as some have been found to be offering easily accessible deposits.An investigation by the Observer revealed that a total of 10 unlicensed online gambling providers available to UK customers had incorporated Mastercard and Visa payments into their websites.The trio discuss the complexities of gambling regulation in the UK, focusing on the roles of major payment networks like Visa and Mastercard in facilitating transactions for illegal gambling operators. They highlights the accountability of these networks, the role of payment acquirers, and the regulatory challenges faced by authorities like the UK Gambling Commission in tackling illegal gambling activities. To read more into the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following link:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/europe/uk/2025/03/11/ukgc-mastercard-visa/Host: Ted MenmuirGuests: Ted Orme-Claye & Viktor KayedProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Joe Streeter hosts the latest episode of the iGaming Daily podcast, sponsored by Optimove, and he's joined by SBC's new Editor-at-Large, Ted Menmuir, and a special guest, Anna Soilleux-Mills, Commercial and Regulatory Partner at CMS Law. Anna has a focus on the gambling, media and sports industries, and is the perfect guest to discuss a recent high profile gambling case in the courts - The High Court of Justice's recent ruling against Paddy Power to the tune of £1 Million, related to a disputed customer claim. Anna takes us through exactly what Paddy Power did wrong, from their terms and conditions to attempting to pass this off as a technical error, discusses the application of T&Cs, wider implications for the industry in consumer rights, and how forthcoming customer disputes will be judged. Host: Joe StreeterGuests: Ted Menmuir, Anna Soilleux-MillsProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: Martyn ElliottiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
iGaming Daily rounds up the week as the Noticias Brasil team return from their carnival celebrations to update our listeners on the importance of responsible gambling and marketing strategies following updates from the Brazilian Congress. Joining SBC Noticias Senior Journalist, Fernando Noodt, are joined by SBC Noticias Brasil's Editor, Ricardo Assis and Business Journalist, Ana Maria Menezes, who dissect a new initiative that has reached the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. The proposed a bill aims to make promoting illegal gambling a crime and, if this passes, anyone caught advertising unauthorised betting sites could face from one to four years in prison and plus data fine.The tro delve into the role of influencers in the gambling industry, the recent leadership changes in IBJR, and the need for self-regulation within the sector. To read more on the topic's discussed on today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcnoticias.com/br/deputado-busca-criminalizar-promocao-sites-apostas-ilegais/Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Ricardo Assis and Ana Maria MenezesProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
To round off the week for iGaming Daily, SBC's Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, alongside podcast debutant, Tom Nightingale, Senior Business Journalist at Canadian Gaming Business and Editor of the Canadian Gaming Business Magazine, talk all things Hawaii sports betting, which resulted in the strangest of comparisons with chicken fights. Brought to you by Optimove (the podcast not chicken fights), Jessica and Tom dissect the ongoing efforts to legalise sports betting in Hawaii, which took a big step forward this week when the Honolulu's Rep. Daniel Holt's HB 1308 bill was approved in the House. The duo explore the various bills currently in play, the pushback from government agencies, and the intense criticism faced during legislative sessions. To read more on the topic discussed in today's episdoe, click on the following link:- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/05/hawaii-house-approves-sports-betting/Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Tom NightingaleProducer: James RossEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, the conversation turns to the US, in the wake of Flutter's financial report and DraftKings' NFT class action lawsuit. Joining SBC Media's Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, is joined by Ted Orme-Claye, Editor of Payment Expert, and fresh from the sunny beaches of Rio, to delve further into Flutter's report, highlighting the company's significant profit and the transformation of the US market. Then in the second half, Jessica leans on Ted's payments expertise to look into the implications of DraftKings' $10m settlement regarding its NFT marketplace, explorting regulatory scrutiny and the potential for future event contracts in the betting landscape. To read more of the topics discussed in today's podcast, click on the following links: - https://sbcamericas.com/2025/02/27/draftkings-class-action-settlement-nft/- https://sbcnews.co.uk/sportsbook/2025/03/04/flutter-fy2024-profits/Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Ted Orme-ClayeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James Ross iGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
1In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you in partnership with Optimove, the conversation focuses on the black market, and more specifically, content from a recent Summit in Manchester, UK. Joining James Ross, Multimedia Editor at SBC Media, is Viktor Kayed, Senior Journalist at SBC News and Christian Lee, Business Journalist at iGaming Expert, as the three reflect on the Black Market Prevention Summit, hosted by Deal Me Out, which the three attended earlier this week. The discussion covers the lived experiences of problem gamblers, the importance of consumer awareness regarding regulated versus unregulated markets, the rise of fake games and hearing from some of the voices at the Summit.Host: James RossGuests: Viktor Kayed & Christian LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James Ross iGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
With a bumper Thursday morning in store for European gambling, as major 2024 results out of London, Paris and Amsterdam are set to dominate the news.Martyn Elliott hosts Ted Menmuir, a man whose alarm is set for 6AM sharp on Thursday as he gets ready to break down the results on SBC News as they discuss:The stern probing Entain face after the sudden and mysterious departure of CEO Gavin IsaacsFDJ’s first combined results with the Kindred GroupBanijay providing the results of the rapidly growing BetclicHost: Martyn ElliottGuests: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: Anaya McDonaldiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of the iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, James Ross, SBC’s Multimedia Editor, and Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, focus on the introduction of the Statutory Levy on research, education, and treatment for problem gambling and new online stake limits. They explore the implications of the changes for operators, the role of advertising in the industry and the government’s efforts to combat illegal gambling, as well as consider concerns that the established stakeholders in responsible gambling will be left behind by the changes. The conversation also highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by these regulatory shifts and the need for collaboration between the industry and regulators to ensure safer gambling environments. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Baroness Twycross confirms Spring RET Levy & Slot Limit changes Host: James RossGuests: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, Fernando Noodt is joined by Ricardo Assis, Elisa Marcante and Ana Maria Menezes from the SBC Noticias Brasil team to cover the highlights and insights from the SBC Summit Rio 2025.During the conversation, the team recall key discussions on regulation and marketing strategies, an insightful interview with the Brazilian footballer turned politician Bebeto and reflect on the importance of networking events, such as SBC Summit Rio, within the gaming industry. They also emphasise the contributions of women in the gaming industry and future trends that could shape the Brazilian gaming market before Ted Orme-Claye, Editor of Payment Expert, dials in to discuss the most prominent talking points of the summit from a payments perspective. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- SBC Summit Rio 2025: Bebeto inspired the audience by opening the eventHost: Fernando NoodtGuests: Ricardo Assis, Elisa Marcante, Ana Maria Menezes & Ted Orme-ClayeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, joins Viktor Kayed, Senior Journalist for SBC News, to delve into recent breaking news from Italy and Romania.In Italy, the Senate is reviewing the Dignity Decree, which has imposed a ban on gambling sponsorships for six years, leading to significant financial losses for Italian football. Ted and Viktor discuss the potential for the new sponsorship code to revitalise the sector and consider the impact of the revenue from gambling sponsorships on Italian football.Meanwhile, in Romania, an audit revealed systemic failures within the National Office for Gambling, prompting calls for a criminal investigation. The conversation touches on how the implications of these findings could reshape the gambling landscape in Romania and impact the broader European market, as well as consider how the Romanian government will respond to the audit. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/sportsbook/2025/02/26/italy-football-betting-ban/ - https://sbcnews.co.uk/europe/2025/02/25/romania-onjn-tax-ccr/ Host: Viktor KayedGuests: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, James Ross, SBC’s Multimedia Editor, is joined by Danny Lee, Senior Journalist for SlotBeats, and Steve Hoare, Editor of the Player Protection Hub, to delve into the controversy surrounding the video game Balatro and the implications of its recent age rating change from 18 to 12+.The trio discuss the challenges the regulators face in defining gambling in the context of video games, the addictive nature of games like Balatro and the broader implications of loot boxes for responsible gambling efforts. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of gaming regulations, emphasising the need for clarity and protection for younger audiences, and the potential of Balatro’s popularity to inspire similar games in the future. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Balatro receives PEGI age rating reduction from 18 to 12 Host: James RossGuests: Danny Lee & Steve HoareProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, SBC’s Managing Editor, Jessica Welman, is joined by Justin Byers, Senior Journalist for SBC Americas, to discuss the current landscape of lottery couriers in Texas amid some recent controversies surrounding the state’s lotteryLast week, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick called for an investigation into the relationship between the Texas Lottery, couriers and retail stores as a Jackpocket-owned retailer sold an $83.5m winning ticket, while the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) and its former director Gary Grief are under fire over allegations of fraud pertaining to a $95m jackpot.The duo delve into the mechanics of lottery couriers, the implications of the recent lottery scheme and the ongoing legislative efforts to regulate the industry. The conversation also highlights the complexities of gambling legislation in Texas and the potential future of lottery couriers amidst political challenges. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick Pays an Ominous Visit to Jackpocket- Texas Lottery Faces Lawsuit Suit Over Alleged $95M Scheme- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/02/24/lottery-couriers-no-longer-legal-texas/ Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Justin ByersProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, Charlie Horner, SBC’s Media Manager, is joined by EveryMatrix’s Head of Sales for Africa, Mark Schmidt, to discuss the potential of the African iGaming market, especially in South Africa.Mark explores the market dynamic, opportunities for growth and challenges posed by legacy technology in the region, as well as explains how EveryMatrix aims to differentiate itself with innovative solutions and a focus on localised support.The conversation also touches on the importance of understanding player demands, EveryMatrix’s success in South Africa and the need for modern technology to meet the demands of the region's competitive landscape.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- EveryMatrix: Ending "Overpromise & Underdelivery" In AfricaHost: Charlie HornerGuest: Mark SchmidtProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, James Ross is joined by Joe Streeter, Editor of iGaming Expert, to take a whistlestop tour of the latest iGaming news from around the world. The duo begin in Rwanda where the government has moved to significantly increase gambling taxes in the country amid increased political volatility. They explore the political and economic implications of the change and emphasise the importance of understanding the broader context of entering new markets for operators. After the break, the focus switches to Thailand where a major update to the regulatory framework for Thailand’s casino bill could see the exclusion of the vast majority of Thai nationals from integrated resorts. Joe discusses the reaction to the news and the broader consequences for the sector in the region. Ending the episode, the conversation touches on Stake’s viral marketing campaign involving Drake and the reactions to the stunt from across the iGaming industry. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Rwanda Gambling tax raises as DR Congo invasion intensifies- Thailand makes major casino shift after President Xi meeting - iGaming Expert- Drake confirms Stake viral marketing campaignHost: Viktor KayedGuests: Ted Menmuir & Danny LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, the show’s SEO expert, Ivana Flynn, is back to discuss the importance of brand alongside Irina Birsanescu, Marketing Director at ICONIC21, and Tara Alvarez Garcia, Founder of TYS Coaching. The trio explore the essence of branding, including the significance of personal branding for leaders, and also the challenges affiliates face in building strong brands in the iGaming industry.Later on in the episode, the conversation also touches on the impact of AI on branding and the necessity for originality and emotional connection in branding strategies, as well as the need for risk-taking to be competitive in the iGaming industry. Host: Ivana FlynnGuests: Irina Birsanescu & Tara Alvarez GarciaProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Viktor Kayed, Senior Journalist for SBC News, is joined by Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, and Danny Lee, Senior Journalist for Slotbeats, to delve into the latest news from across the gaming industry.The trio begin in the Netherlands where the government will embark on a “fundamental change of course in gambling policy” as it responds to the “worrying results” of the Remote Gambling Act (KOA). They discuss the complexities of the unique regulatory approach taken by the Dutch government and the aims of the reforms to enhance player protection. Later on in the episode, the conversation shifts focus to the lawsuit against Entain, led by its former Chief Executive, Kenny Alexander, and Chair, Lee Feldman. Ted, Viktor and Danny delve into the details of the suit, which stems back to the Turkish bribery case Entain faced in 2019, and consider how recent leadership changes at the company add complexity to the legal case. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:-Teun kills KOA for new Dutch Gambling Bill prioritising youth protections- Entain faces legal claim from ex-CEO - iGaming ExpertHost: Viktor KayedGuests: Ted Menmuir & Danny LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Fernando Noodt is joined by Lucia Gando and Ricardo Assis, Editors of SBC Noticias and SBC Noticias Brasil respectively, to discuss the significance of International Responsible Gambling Day.The trio discuss the various initiatives and challenges of implementing responsible gambling in Latin America and delve into the impact of legislation on the gaming industry in the region. Also on the agenda is the potential impact of Argentina’s proposed ad ban on promoting sports betting through sports sponsorships and influencer marketing, as well as look ahead to this month’s SBC Summit Rio. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcnoticias.com/cibelae-sbc-summit-rio-beneficios-especiales/- Loterías argentinas conmemoran el día del juego responsible Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Lucia Gando & Ricardo AssisProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, is joined by BetHog’s CEO and Co-Founder, Nigel Eccles to discuss the intersection of iGaming and cryptocurrency. Nigel delves deeper into the potential of crypto in the iGaming industry and highlights the importance of understanding the crypto community, as well as the need for transparency in crypto casinos.The conversation also touches on Nigel’s new venture, BetHog, the regulatory challenges of using crypto as a payments method in gaming and his vision for a future where crypto is seamlessly integrated into the iGaming landscape.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/technology/2025/02/04/eccles-bethog-equals-2025/ Host: Ted MenmuirGuest: Nigel EcclesProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Joe Streeter, Editor of iGaming Expert, is joined by Ted Orme-Claye and Callum Williams from the Insider Sport team to delve deeper into the controversial marketing strategies employed by Stake and its subsequent exit from the UK market.The company fell under UK Gambling Commission investigation after the operator's association with adult film star Bonnie Blue and the conversation highlights the regulatory backlash faced by Stake and the implications for their sports sponsorships, especially with Premier League side Everton.The group also discuss the intricacies of international advertising strategies in sports, particularly focusing on tailored ad campaigns for different markets, Stake’s strategic focus on Brazil and Italy and the potential effect of the recent news on sponsorship dynamics in both football and Formula One.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://insidersport.com/2025/02/13/stake-brazil-italy-sports-marketing/- https://insidersport.com/2025/02/12/stake-ordered-to-exit-uk-sponsorships/- Stake to exit UK after Bonnie Blue campaign Host: Joe StreeterGuest: Ted Orme-Claye and Callum WilliamsProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Orme-Claye, Editor of Payment Expert, is joined by Lucía Mouriño, SBC’s VP of Relationships LatAm, and Isadora Marcante, SBC’s Relationships Manager for Brazil, to look ahead to the upcoming SBC Summit Rio, taking place from February 24-27 at the Riocentro.The trio highlight the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event, especially as it marks the first major gathering following the launch of Brazil’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market.The conversation also touches on the unique aspects of the Brazilian market, the importance of affiliates and the innovative payment technologies in the region, before concluding with a rundown of the comprehensive agenda and networking opportunities available at the summit. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Learn all about SBC Summit RioHost: Ted Orme-ClayeGuest: Lucia Mourino and Isadora MarcanteProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Martyn Elliott, SBC’s Project Director, and Joe Streeter, Editor of iGaming Expert, delve deeper into the latest news from the iGaming industry.On the agenda is Entain CEO Gavin Isaacs’ shock departure from the organisation and a potentially landmark case involving Paddy Power regarding terms and conditions that may have greater implications for the rest of the iGaming industry.Later on in the episode, the duo also discuss recent results from Catena Media as the firm’s CEO, Manuel Stan, cited back-to-back Google updates for elevated volatility and also the ongoing discussions surrounding Thailand’s integrated resorts bill.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://igamingexpert.com/news/affiliates/catena-media-naviagtes-google-headwinds/ - https://igamingexpert.com/regions/asia/thailand-bill-setback/- https://igamingexpert.com/regions/europe/entain-ceo-gavin-isaacs-departs/- https://igamingexpert.com/news/games/paddy-power-legal-battle-in-the-uk/Host: Martyn ElliottGuest: Joe StreeterProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Martyn Elliott, SBC’s Project Director, is joined by Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, to delve deeper into Superbet’s recent announcement of a €1.3bn refinancing package led by Blackstone.The duo explore the implications of this funding for Superbet’s market expansion and potential M&A activities, while also probing what future opportunities Blackstone envisions for Superbet's future growth.The conversation also touches on the challenges and considerations surrounding IPOs in the gaming sector, particularly in Europe, Superbet’s options in Brazil and how inflated valuations are complicating acquisitions in the industry. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Superbet nets €1.3bn funding backed by Blackstone to pursue Giant StatusHost: Martyn ElliottGuest: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Joe Streeter, Editor of iGaming Expert, is joined by Duncan Garvie, Head of ADR Services at CasinoReviews.com, to discuss the alarming rise of fake games in the iGaming industry.They explore how counterfeit games are created and the challenges in tracking down the developers, as well as the impact of fake games on both vulnerable players and legitimate online slot suppliers.The conversation also highlights the role of streamers and affiliates in promoting these games, the need for better consumer protection measures and the importance of raising awareness about this issue and the steps that can be taken to combat it.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Duncan Garvie: the rise of fake games and their 'morally reprehensible' marketing - iGaming ExpertHost: Joe StreeterGuest: Duncan GarvieProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, Jessica Welman, Editor of SBC Americas, is joined by Charlie Horner, SBC’s Media Manager, to delve into the complex US legislative landscape.The duo highlight the unprecedented number of bills introduced, which at last count is over 50, the challenges of enacting meaningful legislation and the wide-ranging influence of various stakeholders in the gaming industry.The conversation also touches on the implications of tax increases on operators, the potential for new online casino regulations and the ongoing battle between traditional lottery systems and emerging online gaming platforms. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Lottery ticket couriers face prohibition in Connecticut - Lottery Daily- Maryland Lawmaker Wants to Criminalize Sweepstakes Casinos - Connecticut Committee Wants to Destroy Online Sweepstakes- Third MN Sports Betting Bill Comes With Major Ad Restrictions- Ohio Governor Suggests Doubling Sports Betting Tax...AgainHost: Jessica WelmanGuest: Charlie HornerProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Fernando Noodt is joined by Cristian Barbosa, Founder of InsightPlay.AI, and Christian Lee, Business Journalist for GamblingTV, to discuss how DeepSeek revelations are shaping the future of AI.The conversation explores how DeepSeek’s new model challenges existing giants like Google and OpenAI, the potential democratisation of AI technology and the implications of Donald Trump revoking the AI safety bill.Later on in the episode, the trio consider the future use of AI applications in the iGaming industry, the transformative potential of AI in enhancing user experiences and operational efficiencies and the use of AI agents to transform player interactions. To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://gamblingtv.com/featured/2025/01/28/chinas-budget-ai-start-up-deepseek-triggers-tumbling-tech-stocks/ - https://paymentexpert.com/2025/02/05/uk-pm-starmer-must-find-middleground-in-ai-arms-race/ Host: Fernando NoodtGuest: Cristian Barbosa & Christian LeeProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, Callum Williams, Senior Journalist for Payment Expert, is joined by Elton Dimech, Managing Director at Payhound, to delve deeper into the implications of the new Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation in the European Union.The duo discuss the early impacts of MiCA on the crypto landscape, focusing on compliance and stablecoins, and explore the balance between short-term challenges and long-term benefits of MiCA for crypto companies.The conversation also touches on the potential for mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies as payment methods and the importance of compliance teams in navigating the evolving regulatory environment.Host: Callum WilliamsGuest: Elton DimechProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Martyn Elliott, SBC’s Project Director, and Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, focus on the implications of a court ruling against Sky Bet regarding the valid consent of a problem gambler being marketed to.The duo discuss why the case has drawn such significant attention, who is calling for intervention on advertising practices and data consent and question if this will lead to any revisions or reviews of the White Paper’s interpretation of gambling advertising.In the second half of the show, the conversation turns to the ongoing political discourse surrounding the Gambling Review’s White Paper, including asking why the Conservatives are criticising Labour’s implementation of proposals, Labour's response and the potential for petty politics to derail the implementation of the Gambling Review’s 2025 agenda.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- Sky Betting & Gaming to consider appeal against data breach ruling- DCMS hears of Labour failings on Gambling Review reformsHost: Martyn ElliottGuest: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Jessica Welman, Editor of SBC Americas, is joined by Charlie Horner, SBC’s Media Manager, to explore the potential for in-flight gambling following Delta’s impending partnership with DraftKings. The duo discuss the legal and technical challenges of the proposal, public health concerns and the response from US legislators, including in Connecticut where legislators have introduced a bill allowing in-flight betting for flights originating from airports in the state. The conversation also touches on the complexities of regulation in the aviation industry, the potential implications of the partnership for the rest of the gaming industry and the potential for the US government to take notice of the proposals at a federal level.To find out more about the topics discussed in today's episode, as well as exploring iGaming Expert yourself, click on the following links:- CT Bill Introduced Covering In-Flight Sports Betting - https://frontofficesports.com/sports-betting-on-flights/ Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Charlie HornerProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Dear iGaming Daily listeners,Welcome to the first episode of iGaming Daily’s limited series, Dear CEO. In collaboration with iGP. This monthly podcast feature, fronted by SBC’s Media Manager, Charlie Horner, and iGP’s CEO, Jovana Popovic Canaki, will tackle some of the biggest topics facing operators within the iGaming space and answers the key questions that keep the operator community worrying about on a regular basis.The first episode will see Jovana and Charlie tackle the topic of market dynamics and how to navigate certain hurdles when operating in certain jurisdictions. The duo discuss the importance of platform selection for operators, emphasising it as a crucial step in bringing a brand's vision to life.The conversation explores how platforms and partners can work together to deliver localised solutions, stressing the importance of a unified approach rather than a client-supplier dynamic.Jovana and Charlie also delve into the impact of product exclusivity, noting it can both stagnate the market and drive innovation. Finally, the two touch upon iGP’s approach to innovation, which focuses on internal brainstorming rather than mimicking competitors. Host: Charlie HornerGuest: Jovana Popovic CanakiProducer: James RossEditor: James Ross
Ahead of the launch of Dear CEO, a limited series from iGaming Daily, SBC's Charlie Horner speaks to Jovana Popovic Canaki, the new CEO of IGP. Jovana shares her journey into the iGaming industry, from a customer support role to leading a major B2B provider. She also delves into iGP's strategic shift to a pure B2B model and the exciting new products they're launching, including gamification features and a crypto solution. In addition, Jovana also discusses the importance of using AI for personalisation and the potential for NFTs in player engagement.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, is joined by Betby’s CCO, Chris Nikolopoulos, and Ricardo Assis, Editor of SBC Noticias Brasil, to examine the challenges and opportunities offered by Brazil’s burgeoning market.The trio discuss the importance of localisation and consumer awareness as well as the need for effective responsible gaming practices. They also highlight the competitive nature of the Brazilian landscape and the potential for growth of the regulated betting environment.Later on in the episode, the conversation touches on the role of the regulator in maintaining market stability, why embracing regulation is key for the industry’s future and the prospect for consolidation as the market evolves. Host: Ted MenmuirGuests: Chris Nikolopoulos and Ricardo AssisProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this conversation, renowned slot streamer Brian Christopher joins Joe Streeter, Editor of iGaming Expert, on iGaming Daily to discuss his journey in igaming from posting himself playing slots for fun on Youtube to becoming one of the most sought after slot streamers.During the episode, Christopher discusses the importance of understanding audience demographics and the significance of authenticity in engaging viewers before sharing insights into building a community through fan engagement. The conversation also touches on the rise of social and sweepstakes casinos in the US, the challenges associated with navigating regulatory changes in the gaming industry and Christopher's partnerships with BetMGM and SportsGrid.Host: Joe StreeterGuest: Brian ChristopherProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Ivana Flynn, iGaming Daily’s resident SEO expert, is back for the latest marketing edition of the podcast. In this episode, she is joined by SEO Consultant Dani Leitner and Silvia Tavella, Global SEO Onsite Lead at Betsson Group, to discuss the increasing prevalence of Zero-click results. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by these consumer behaviour changes, emphasising the need for a shift in how SEO success is measured, and also talk about the importance of producing quality content to boost visibility.Later on in the episode, the conversation also touches on strategies new brands can use to establish visibility and authority in a competitive market, the importance of EAT signals and the necessity of adapting to the rise of AI overviews in search results, as well as the opportunities this shift offers. Host: Ivana Flynn Guests: Dani Leitner & Silvia TavellaProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Orme-Claye, Editor of Payment Expert, is joined by Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director and, making his debut on the podcast, Joe Beel, Senior Marketing Executive at SBC, to recap the key talking points from ICE Barcelona.The trio discuss the growing importance of media in the igaming industry, the potential future impact of cryptocurrency and the latest innovations in sports betting technology.Later on in the episode, the conversation also touches on the significance of a regional focus in igaming conferences and the future of payments in the gaming industry before concluding with insights on upcoming events and trends to watch out for in the igaming space. Host: Ted Orme-ClayeGuest: Ted Menmuir & Joe BeelProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, SBC Noticias Senior Journalist, Fernando Noodt is joined by Noticias Editor, Lucia Gando and SBC's VP of Relationships LatAm discuss the significant developments in the gaming industry for 2024, focusing on the rising interest in Latin America, particularly in countries like Peru, Colombia, Paraguay, and Chile. The trio delve into the challenges posed by new tax reforms, the implications of regulatory changes, and the overall transformation of the gaming landscape in the region. The conversation highlights the importance of dialogue between operators and governments to foster a sustainable gaming environment.Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Lucia Gando & Lucia Mouriño Producer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James Ross
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, sits down with Sportingtech’s Regional Sales Manager, Marina Selmi, who outlines the secrets to success in the region.The duo discuss the rapid growth of the newly-regulated market and the unique challenges that Brazil presents for operators, as well as the importance of localisation in technology and services and understanding Brazilian customer preferences.The conversation also touches on the ever-changing regulatory landscape, the competitive dynamics shaping the market and the future development of the market in Brazil, including the expectations for further consolidation and the impact of first-mover advantages. Host: Ted MenmuirGuest: Marina SelmiProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
In this episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, Neosurf’s CEO, Andrea McGeachin, takes the reigns as she is joined by Craig Cornforth, Senior Business Development Manager at EPIC Global Solutions, who shares his personal journey with gambling addiction and recovery. Craig discusses the impact of problem gambling on his life, including losing both his job and house, the industry's responsibility in addressing addiction and the importance of prevention and education, as well as emphasising the need for a cultural shift within the gambling industry.The duo also highlight the role payments companies can play in recognising and addressing gambling-related harm, the impact of cultural influences on shaping gambling addiction and the importance of lived experience in shaping appropriate safer gambling measures. Host: Andrea McGeachinGuest: Craig CornforthProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
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