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iGaming Daily takes to the ring as the conversation turns to the recently announced boxing fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, set to be streamed live on Netflix. Sponsored by Optimove, the latest episode will see CasinoBeats Editor, Joe Streeter, joined by Martyn Elliott, to discuss their thoughts on the announcement, Netflix's big step into live sports showcasing and how betting partnerships may work with this bout, given Paul's link with Betr.To read more on this topic, click on the following link:- https://insidersport.com/2024/03/08/mike-tyson-jake-paul-fight-on-netflix/Host: Joe StreeterGuest: Martyn ElliottProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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.

Last Thursday, Entain published its full-year accounts revealing the scars of a problematic 2023. The long-awaited results of the LSE gambling group left no place for hiding as leadership declared corporate losses of £900m. Though Entain maintains that its dire 2023 results were down to legacy failings. Yet  under the bonnet accounts detailed across growing concerns across all markets including elements impacting its growth child BetMGM. 2024 will see a Capital Allocation Committee appointed to review the firms brand portfolio, funding and operating structures  - as big decisions are needed to turnaround the performance and value. Can a leaderless Entain claw back its Statues and investors trust, as news circulates of M&A vultures circulating the sick-man of Gambling Plcs…This will be the topic on today's episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, where Martyn Elliott is joined by SBC News' Ted Menmuir.To read more about the discussions in today's podcast, click on the following link:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/featurednews/2024/03/07/entain-concludes-messy-2023/Host: Martyn ElliottGuest: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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's resident SEO expert, Ivana Flynn, is back for another fascinating episode of her SEO specials, bringing you expert discussion on the biggest topics surrounding Google and search engine optimisation impacting not only the industry, but businesses and SEOs around the world.In Friday's episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, Ivana is joined by Warren Sammut, Head of SEO at ST Media LTD, and former Global Research & SEO Content Team Lead at Betsson Group, to discuss Google's huge March Core Update, which has seen SEO experts across a number of industries preparing themselves for a busy and volatile month.  Google's March Core Update is set to address three main areas:- Abuse of AI and content automation (Shady Programmatic SEO practices)- Abuse of Expired domains - Parasite SEOAll of these practices are heavily used within the iGaming industry and our experts are here to explain what to expect, how to recover if you get hit and how to adjust your strategy not just in March 2024 but for the rest of this year, which SEOs expect to be one crazy ride.Host: Ivana FlynnGuest: Warren SammutProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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. 

As SBC Summit Rio 2024 comes to an end, that doesn't mean there's still not big news to reveal! Joining Fernando Noodt, once again, for the second day of iGaming Daily's coverage of SBC Summit Rio, sponsored by Optimove, is Isadora Marcante and Lucía Gando, to discuss what else they got up to after recording yesterday's podcast, as well as what's on their agenda for day two. And as a special guest, SBC's VP Relationships LatAm, Lucía Mouriño, joins the trio to announce big news regarding the events future in 2025. To find out more about SBC Summit Rio, as well as next year's edition, click on the following links:- https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-rio/- https://sbcnews.co.uk/featurednews/2024/03/07/sbc-reveals-huge-expansion-plans-for-sbc-summit-rio-2025/- https://sbcnoticias.com/br/sbc-summit-rio-2025-expansao/Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Lucía Mouriño, Isadora Marcante & Lucía GandoProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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 hits the sunny shores of Rio de Janeiro as the inaugural SBC Summit Rio event gets underway. Sponsored by Optimove, SBC Noticias' Business Journalist, Fernando Noodt, takes over hosting duties and is joined by his colleagues, Isadora Marcante and Noticias Editor, Lucía Gando, to discuss what the trio have been up to since getting off the plane and their plans and excitement for the first day. Additionally, the three also discuss what was mentioned by Zé Roberto former footballer and Betsson's Brand Ambassador, during his keynote session that reflected on how to reach the maximum level when it comes to performance, directing and offering strategic tools for teams and collaborators to reach their highest level. To find out more about SBC Summit Rio, click on the following link:- https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-rio/  Host: Fernando NoodtGuests: Isadora Marcante & Lucía GandoProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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 are going to talk about winners and losers today on iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove. In the first half of the show, Jessica Welman, Editor at SBC Americas, is joined once again by SBC's Media Manager, Charlie Horner, to dicsuss how the skill game lobby in Virginia turned a losing hand into a winning one during a year where other verticals are struggling to make progress. Then, in the second half of the show, DraftKings' Director of Race and Sportsbook Operations, Johnny Avello, to look over this year's Oscars race and the betting markets around everything from acting races to the song "I'm Just Ken".To read more on the topics discussed in today's episode, click on the following links:- https://sbcamericas.com/2024/03/04/virginia-unbans-skill-games/- https://sbcamericas.com/2023/01/25/mgc-sports-catalog-mvp-oscars-betting/Host: Jessica WelmanGuests: Johnny Avello & Charlie HornerProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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, sponsored by Optimove, reviews a consecutive week of breakneck developments concerning UK gambling’s regulatory future.  Last Monday, Parliament hosted its long-anticipated debate on affordability checks, showcasing a raft of distinct opinions on the Gambling Review’s most divisive matter.Attention turns to the Gambling Commission initiating its two-tier pilot scheme to test affordability checks on gambling accounts – which UK Racing states must be guaranteed as a failed system will have the biggest impact on the heritage sport.Under the spotlight the Gambling Commission delivered the first data-sets of its new survey methodologies measuring gambling-prevelanceFebruary concluded with the BGC’s annual general meeting, providing the perspective of key political actors on delivering-change to future-proof gambling – in which UK gambling was warned of its wider duties beyond affordability checks.Joining Martyn Elliott for the second part of iGaming Daily's "Very British Affair" once again is Ted Menmuir. To read more on the topic discussed in today's podcast, click on the following link:- https://sbcnews.co.uk/featurednews/2024/03/01/uk-gambling-bgc-agm-2024/Host: Martyn ElliottGuest: Ted MenmuirProducer: Anaya MacDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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 SBC Summit Rio quite literally around the corner, and Brazil at the tip of everyone in the industries collective toungues, our resident expert, SBC Notícias Brasil's Isadora Marcante welcomes Greentube's Michael Bauer (CFO/CGO) and Julia Schagerl (Regional Manager, Germany, Latin America and Scandinavia) to iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove. Isa gets Michael and Julia's thoughts on Brazil, and how they see not only that market but newly regulated markets in general, touching on Peru, and the differences between the regulation process in LatAm and Europe. Michael and Julia also discuss some of Greentube's existing partnerships and expansion into Brazil with these partners, as well as the importance of being present in new markets, establishing relationships and utilising localisation. Isa also gets the lowdown on Greentube Plurius, an innovative new product that allows seamless transition between online games on your own devices, and land based machines. Greentube will be in attendance at next week's SBC Summit Rio, along with 3,000 other senior industry executives. Click here to find out more. Host: Isadora MarcanteGuest: Michael Bauer, Julia SchagerlProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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.  

SBC Americas Editor Jessica Welman has Georgia on her mind on today's episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, as the Peach State, notoriously averse to gambling, feels like one of the only states with momentum in this legislative session. Joined by Media Manager Charlie Horner, iGaming Daily digs into where we're at in Georgia, how this compares to last year's progress, and what is holding the Southern state back from regulating. Jess and Charlie also get into some of the finer points of the Georgia State legislature.Some more reading on Georgia:https://sbcamericas.com/2024/02/01/georgia-senate-sports-betting-bill/https://sbcamericas.com/2024/02/28/georgia-senate-constituional-sportsbook/https://sbcamericas.com/2024/02/27/georgia-house-fantasy-sports-hearing/ Plus, Saturday Night Live! Shane Gillis and co lampooned the betting industry in a viral skit on the long-running sketch comedy show, but what impact will this have on the industry, and what does it say about, or do for, the perception of responsible gambling and player protection in the US?Check out Jessica's SNL writeup on SBC Americas:https://sbcamericas.com/2024/02/27/saturday-night-live-rock-bottom-kings/Host: Jessica WelmanGuest: Charlie HornerProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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're getting ready to say bem vindo ao Brasil on today's episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, as we welcome back the SBC Noticias team for the final time before next week's SBC Summit Rio. SBC Noticias Editor Lucía Gando joins host Fernando Noodt, an Argentinian trying his best to pronounce everything correctly in Portuguese and English, and iGD's resident Brasil expert Isadora Marcante of SBC Notícias Brasil to discuss SBC's first foray into the hottest new market in the industry, what attendees can expect from the event, the major talking points going into the inaugural SBC Summit Rio, some of the headline speakers and attendees, and some of the notable events around the Summit. Find out even more about the event here https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit-rioHost: Fernando Noodt MolinsGuest: Isadora Marcante, Lucía GandoProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossRemember to check out our partners 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.