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NJ Online Gaming Revenue Set To Grow 66 Pct This Year

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With blackjack and roulette on mobile phones, the growing market for online sports wagering in New Jersey has introduced gamblers to virtual casino games. Approximately 20 brands of online casinos are vying on a reportedly small field. Geofencing makes sure that mobile apps stay within each state.

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Which Insurers Are Talking Up Telematics On Earnings Calls?

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“To-date more than 5000 drivers have registered for the smartphone app in our pilot states of Ohio and West Virginia. “We remain one of the leaders in the young drivers telematics market with strong profitability also.” ” YourTurn. ” IntelliDrive. ” State Auto Safety 360. ” Smart Wheels.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. For the past four-plus years, Chesler has guided Glacier through continued growth and successful acquisitions across the West, all while staying true to Glacier’s local market culture. The Bank That Gets Fintech.

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Game-Changing Tech Or Dystopian Nightmare? How 16 Industries Could Be Transformed By Facial Recognition

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While the technology is still developing, many companies (including Amazon) are banking on it as a disruptive force in a myriad of markets. Facial recognition, along with AR, is also making brands data rich — especially beauty brands. Marketing & Advertising. Guests check in at a kiosk using their face.

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Macy’s Looks To Expand Pop-Ups After Weak Holiday Sales

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26), the firm managed to beat expectations on sales and earnings (though same-store sales missed) and investors were happier for the good news — sending the brand’s stock up 4 percent in pre-market trading. Despite the turn-around initiative, however, some market-watchers remain distinctly skeptical. a share, down from $1.35