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The Art of the Deal - The Economics Behind Launching a New Casino in Today's Market

The gambling industry has grown rapidly, creating many opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to develop fascinating gaming products, outpace competition, and drive their business to greater heights.

With technological advancement moving at an electric pace, the allure of online gaming has escalated, creating a multi-billion dollar niche that combines entertainment with the potential for profits. Aspiring modern entrepreneurs have a prime opportunity to venture into the online casino world and have a piece of the cake.

However, launching a successful online casino is no...

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Six funds generating an income for investors

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Sat, 02/24/2024 - 4:57pm

We are all living longer. Improvements in healthcare and working conditions mean many of us can expect to live well into our 80s – and beyond. But how much income is needed for a decent standard of living and which investment funds can help us achieve that goal?

Here we look at how to estimate your future financial requirements and highlight some of the best income-generating portfolios .

When will you retire?

As well as living longer, we’re also working longer. The State Pension Age is 66-years-old for both men and women, but the Government has announced it’s going up...

Efficient homes

Boiler Bliss: Transforming Your Home into an Energy-Efficient Haven

Significance of Energy Efficiency in Homes

The quest for an energy-efficient home has never been more paramount. People, no doubt, are becoming more conscious about the environment. They're looking for sustainable solutions to reduce their carbon footprint. And lower their energy expenses. Among various energy-efficient solutions, the new boiler grant is a promising option. Moreover, this initiative aims to transform home heating systems. It makes them more environment friendly and cost-effective.

Types of Boilers

Now that you're into the idea of boilers, let's check out the...

Absolute Dogs: How to Overcome Four of the Most Common Puppy Struggles

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Sun, 02/18/2024 - 9:06am

It doesn’t get much more exciting than bringing a puppy into your world. After all, you’re signing up for years of fun and companionship. But that’s not to say you won’t stumble across the odd puppy struggle that feels difficult to overcome.

While there’s lots of conversation out there about the joy of getting a puppy, fewer people are talking about puppy struggles. Why? Because these struggles quickly become a thing of the past once you master them.

At this point, you’re left with the well-behaved best friend that you always dreamed of. This is why so many adult dog...

IMP Software co-founders Will Jordan, left, and Dave Hall.

Exeter-based IMP Software shortlisted for national Megabuyte100 Emerging Stars award for best-performing technology company

Authored by Phil Smith
Posted: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 1:35pm

IMP Software has been shortlisted for the Best Performing Company – Government & Healthcare – Emerging Stars award at the upcoming 2024 Megabuyte100 awards.

The Emerging Stars awards identify the UK's 50 best-performing scale-up technology companies in the UK and acknowledge outstanding achievements within peer groups and overall. Evaluation criteria encompass factors such as size, growth and margins.

Will Jordan, Co-Founder of IMP Software, said: “We are proud to be among the UK’s top performing scale-up tech companies, as determined by its proprietary Megabuyte...

Trustworthy Safety Measures for UK Online Gamblers

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 6:58am

Online gambling has become increasingly popular in the UK, with millions of people engaging in various forms of online betting and gaming. As the digital landscape evolves, ensuring the safety and security of online gamblers has become paramount. Keep reading to explore trustworthy safety measures that UK online gamblers can implement to protect themselves while enjoying their favourite games and betting activities.

The Growth of Online Gambling in the UK

The UK has experienced a notable uptick in online gambling participation in recent years. This trend reflects the growing...

Wealth Management: Understanding the Way to Financial Prosperity

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 02/15/2024 - 12:00pm

Wealth management is an approach in financial planning that is more than just allocating assets. It includes a strategic and personalized method of handling finances to achieve long-term wealth and financial security.

As the world continues with economic uncertainties and rapid market changes, proper wealth management is becoming more crucial now than ever. This excerpt will explore the essential principles and strategies for managing wealth. It will also show how people can maneuver the complex world of financial success.

Being Knowledgeable of Wealth Management

Wealth...

Responsible Gaming in the UK: Balancing Entertainment and Safety

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 02/13/2024 - 3:43pm

Responsible gaming in the United Kingdom represents a crucial balance between offering engaging entertainment and ensuring the safety and well-being of players. With the rapidly evolving gaming industry, staying informed and proactive about the practices that promote a safe and enjoyable gaming environment is imperative.

The concept extends beyond mere compliance with legal standards; it encompasses a holistic approach toward ensuring that gaming remains a positive and sustainable form of entertainment. This involves creating an environment where players are informed, gaming...

Innovative AI-enabled engineering lab boosts regional business development

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 02/13/2024 - 6:57am

The Heart of the South West LEP has announced £118,000 funding for the Centre for Future Clean Mobility, to develop a new AI engineering lab.

The ACE-Lab (AI-enabled Co-design in Engineering Laboratory), is managed by the University of Exeter’s Centre for Future Clean Mobility at Exeter Science Park. The innovative project will offer a unique blend of human-AI interaction for designing novel products, systems, and services.

ACE-Lab will actively engage in collaborations with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region, establishing strong industry connections....

Nearly £5 million from Wellcome to improve type 2 diabetes diagnosis in diverse populations   

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:49pm

New funding of nearly £5 million will help researchers understand and develop better blood tests to diagnose type 2 diabetes, making them more accurate for groups including ethnic minorities and the elderly.  

Wellcome has granted a team at the University of Exeter and Queen Mary University of London £4.9 million for an eight year project to understand an individual’s blood sugar – or glucose - levels more accurately. The findings will make the diagnosis and monitoring of type 2 diabetes more precise, ensuring people who need it get the best possible care and treatment.  ...

Shadow Minister for AI and Intellectual Property to deliver keynote talk at South West AI conference

Authored by Program
Posted: Mon, 02/12/2024 - 1:41pm

The South West Business Council (SWBC) has announced that the Shadow Minister for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intellectual Property, Matt Rodda, will deliver the keynote address at their conference: ‘Harnessing the Power of AI: Meeting the Challenges’ on 16th February 2024 at the Great Hall, University of Exeter.

The event, co-sponsored by tech giants Microsoft, specialist law firm Michelmores, and leading AI company Hertzian, will be held in response to the Chancellor’s Autumn statement released in November 2023. The statement outlined the significant opportunities for...

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