Gambling Industry News Digest. Week 30

27.07.2024
⚽️ 1X and Barça Extend Partnership Until 2029!
Many may not know, but the Catalan club has been partnering with 1XBet for several years. This agreement not only provides financial support but also strengthens the club's international advertising campaign, helping to attract new fans and partners worldwide.

🎤 PIN-UP Global Exits 36 Countries, Including Russia.
The use of the company’s trademarks and software products is now prohibited in these countries.

⭐️ Polymarket Users Bet $44 Million on Trump’s Victory.
Following him are bets: $25 million on Harris and $22 million on Michelle Obama, who is not participating in the race.

🔥 BetBoom Obtains License in Peru!
One of the country’s well-known gaming streamers, Mr. Choco, has already become a brand ambassador.

🇧🇷🤑 Bookmakers Become Sponsors of 100% of Brazilian Serie B Football Clubs.
This is a significant development for the football industry in the country!

⚖️🚀 Ekaterina Mizulina Declares War on Askhab Tamaev.
She is actively publishing materials about his "rocket" activities and his distribution of 5k rubles to students for registering on 1win. Mizulina is receiving numerous reports about teens stealing money from their parents to gamble. She may be planning a class action lawsuit against Tamaev.

🎰 Windows Malfunction Affects Gambling Companies Worldwide!
The massive malfunction on July 19 caused by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike led to flight cancellations and issues for mobile operators and banks. MGM, TAB, Sportsbet, and Ladbrokes reported difficulties, but the exact losses have not yet been disclosed. Damages could reach hundreds of millions of dollars.

Stay tuned for updates and keep up with the latest developments in the world of gambling! 🎲✨