Sportradar announces global reorganisation to support continued growth
Sportradar, the global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services, announced a company-wide reorganisation of its operations, shifting towards…
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With a Fastball, Fox, Flutter Fancies FanDuel
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Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, by Dam Mad Media
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888 Anticipates 45 per cent Revenue Rise in 2020
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Paysafe’s Income Access Upgrades Affiliate Marketing Platform
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Virginia Lottery launch Industry-First Progressive Jackpot Enabled e-Instant Games
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Sportradar’s Competition Claim Not Escalated to High Court
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Caesars Entertainment Announces Agreement to Sell Belle of Baton Rouge to Casino Queen Holdings
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Colorado Sports Betting Revenue Soars by 314%
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Genius Sports Group Partners with Scientific Games
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BetMakers Technology Group Ltd to Acquire Sportech Businesses to Accelerate Growth
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Stats Perform Acquires Patented Technology from Thuuz Sports
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Safer Gambling Weekly Round-Up, with Dam Mad Media
With Safer Gambling Week drawing to a close in the UK, there has been a flurry of initiatives and press releases detailing…
GVC Partners with Stats Perform in Six-Year Tennis Data Deal
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Canadian Government Backs Single-Event Betting
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Gambling.com Group Expands Business into Tennessee and Illinois
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Canadian Market Focus Part Two, Life After Ontario, With John Levy, CEO, theScore
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Liga MX Appoints Genius Sports Group as Exclusive Long-term Official Data, Streaming and Integrity Partner
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GVC Appoints Dr Mark Griffiths, A Distinguished Behavioural Addiction Professor
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Top of the Hill, Shareholders Sign The Prenup
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Time to play the (free) game, by John Gordon, CEO, Incentive Games
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Rush Street Interactive Debuts Red Tiger Games via Netent
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Canadian Market Focus Part 1, Interview with John Levy, CEO, theScore
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FanDuel Group Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Fairmount Park Racetrack
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Illinois Sets Record for Midwest’s Highest Sports Betting Handle
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IMG Arena agrees long term World Snooker Tour partnership
IMG ARENA, a leading sports betting service and content hub, has agreed a long-term deal with the World Snooker Tour (WST), extending its…
DraftKings Crown a Fair Q3
The return of major live sports action across the United States powered a big rise in Q3 revenue for DraftKings, who almost…
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation to be acquired by Apollo Global Management for C$3.3 billion
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by affiliates…
Danish Affiliate Enjoys a Better Collective Q3
Despite coronavirus Covid-19 drags and the prospect of paying higher taxes, Danish Affiliate Better Collective it is still on track to become…
BET SECTION: A New, Dedicated Home for Betting on theScore App
Score Media and Gaming Inc. today debuted Bet Section, its most integrated and personalized suite of betting features ever. A new, dedicated home…
GVC renamed to Entain Plc as part of huge sustainability push
GVC Holdings is to be renamed Entain plc to reflect the Group’s ambition to be the world-leader in sports betting and gaming…
Carousel Group Receives Malta Gaming License
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Entercom Bolsters Sports Offering through QL Gaming Group Acquisition
Entercom Communications Corp. has announced it has closed on the acquisition of sports data and iGaming affiliate platform QL Gaming Group (QLGG)…
KKCG and SAZKA Group announce investment by Apollo Global Management
KKCG and SAZKA Group today announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, one of the world’s leading investors in…
William Hill Takeover: Breaking Up is Not Hard to Do
With William Hill shares up almost 50 per cent this year, to just over 272 pence per share, thanks in great part…
GVC Powered BetMGM Strengthens Customer Offering
GVC has announced that BetMGM, the US sports betting and gaming company created in partnership with MGM Resorts International, has successfully launched…
Et Tu Coronavirus? More is Less for Caesars in Q3
Caesars Entertainment, the biggest casino and entertainment company in the United States, is weathering some big hits as it attempts to bounce…
Sportech PLC rejects Standard General acquisition approach
Standard General L.P. today announced that it has made several approaches to the board of Sportech PLC with a view to making a…
FanDuel Group to expand US casino offering with Evolution Live Casino
Evolution, the provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the FanDuel Group to offer its…
Canadian MPs debate repeal of single-event betting ban
Canadian betting reformers have reintroduced legislation to the country’s parliament seeking to repeal a ban on single-event sports betting. Conservative member of…
WePlay Esports joins Esports Integrity Commission
WePlay Esports has officially joined the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), who fights for fair play in esports. This will aid efforts in detecting…
DraftKings to Make Debut at 2020 Masters with Bryson DeChambeau Deal
Collaboration with the World’s Sixth-Ranked Golfer Underscores Significance of Golf Within the Gaming Industry DraftKings recently announced an exclusive, multi-year relationship with…
Penn National posts record Q3 earnings
Penn National Gaming (PNG) has posted record profits despite revenue declining by 16.6 per cent in Q3. The Pennsylvanian operator made $1.13bn…
It’s Churchill Downs, By a Mile and Third Quarter
As history shows it’s hard to keep a Churchill down. And Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the host and owner of the Kentucky…
Detroit Red Wings Renew and Expand BetMGM Strategic Partnership
The Detroit Red Wings have announced they have renewed and expanded their strategic partnership with BetMGM, a market-leading sports betting and gaming…
NBA extends data partnership with Sportradar and Genius Sports
Sportradar and Genius Sports Group will continue to distribute official NBA betting data to authorized sports betting operators in the United States…
William Hill Launches Mobile Sports Betting App and Website in Indiana
William Hill US, America’s sportsbook operator, launched its William Hill Sports Book App and website in Indiana. They are available for use…
Growth, Regulation, and The UK Gambling Review, In Conversation with Ralph Topping, ex-CEO, William Hill
Despite the many setbacks the UK iGaming market has experienced; increased regulation, negative PR and of course the Covid-19 pandemic, it has…