Hajem Sports - Betting App without Wagers

A UAE startup offers a betting app that does not accept wagers, allowing users to compete for points and climb league tables by selling digital trinkets like avatar skins. The app aims to provide Arab or Muslim users with a 'skin in the game' without involving gambling, which is strictly prohibited in Islam.

Dave & Buster’s Introducing Social Wagering on App for Arcade Games

Dave & Buster’s is set to introduce social wagering on its app for arcade games like Hot Shots basketball and Skee Ball. The company will partner with Lucra for the technology. The move is aimed at increasing customer engagement and time spent at their locations.