Category: Gambling
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![FansUnite (FANS.C) McBookie betting volume up 59%]()
FansUnite (FANS.C) McBookie betting volume up 59%
According to a recent report by Grandview Research, the global online gambling market size was valued at USD $53.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.5% from 2020 to 2027.
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Fans Unite (FANS.C) to amalgamate with Askott Entertainment in $26m deal to build e-sports/sport betting giant
In baseball, the best trade between teams, it’s often been said, is one in which both teams think they got the better end of the deal. Today’s announcement between Fans Unite (FANS.C) and privately held but long considered public listing-bound Askott Entertainment appears to be just one of those deals. The pair have entered into…
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Everything is up: Eat, drink, be merry… for tomorrow we die
When the history books are written on this passage of our lives, under pandemic lockdown and with once-in-three-generations levels of unemployment, they’ll note that in order to save us from economic collapse, the government printed trillions of dollars and just fired it all into the markets out of a bazooka, only to establish a decades-long…
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FansUnite (FANS.C) sports book debuts on the CSE, pandemic be damned
We get a lot of clients wanting to be written about on Mondays because that’s when everyone drops their good news. I usually try to tell them Friday is the sweet spot, because they have less competition on the good news front (the Friday bad news dump is real), and their stories will be read…
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E-Sports ETFs are terrible and not really about e-sports, but what is?
Zynga (ZNGA.Q), the mobile video game developer, is a terrible investment. The sort of large company that only stays large because it’s large to begin with, thereby attracting dumb investment from institutional folks who buy the things they see mentioned on CNBC, Zynga made US$280 million in revenues last quarter, dropping a net loss of…
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Stop saying ‘this is a good time to buy’.. it’s not. It’s a crash. Back away from the keyboard.
Jesus crap on a pogo stick, you people never learn. So last week, right when we said it would, the weed market began to prolapse. And on social media all I heard was, “This is a great time to buy on dips.” Early this week, it kept rolling downhill, and on social media all I…
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Explain It Like I’m Five: eXeBlock Blockchain Technology (XBLK.C) explained
So I was chatting to a broker this week about companies I like in the blockchain sector, and mentioned eXeBlock Technology (XBLK.C), one of our marketing clients. “I don’t understand it,” said the broker. So I sent him my most recent story on the company. “I still don’t understand it,” said the broker. “What don’t…
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![Cryptocurrency deal puts eXeBlock (XBLK.C) into frame as payment processor for Peerplays network]()
Cryptocurrency deal puts eXeBlock (XBLK.C) into frame as payment processor for Peerplays network
‘The Force is not about lifting rocks. It’s a tension, order, balance.’ I know someone who has seen the new Star Wars movie eighteen times will correct the quote above, but when I saw it, that’s how I remembered Luke Skywalker’s words. I noted them specifically because, frankly, they explain why blockchain is going to…
