World News.Week 3

A harsh prank from Stake

Stake sent out mass emails promising a $ 100 no-deposit bonus — the joy didn’t last long. A few hours later, the bonus was revoked, explained as a mailing error. Chaos erupted in chats; Eddie promised to look into it. Read more

Diego Simeone becomes the new face of Soft2Bet

The head coach of Atlético Madrid has become an ambassador for Betinia and CampoBet. Soft2Bet’s iGaming portfolio gets a boost from a high-profile football name. Read more

Indian operators attack the Marvel universe

Local iGaming brands are promoting via AI-generated videos in Reels and Shorts: Hulk, Spider-Man, and Iron Man dance to Punjabi tracks and speak local slang. Links to the sites — of course — in descriptions and bios. Read more

1xBet and Barça — a new ad spot

On January 6, the operator released a fresh YouTube clip as part of its partnership with FC Barcelona. Read more

1xBet is preparing its own smartphone — 1xPhone

A device called “1xPhone” has appeared in the Google Certified Devices database with GMS certification. What it will offer players remains a mystery. Read more