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Entain Foundation pledges UNLV support for research initiative
Entain’s charity division the Entain Foundation US has partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for a betting and gaming research initiative. The…
Red Knot names ex-FoxBet CEO Robin Chhabra as chairman
Sports betting, gaming and communications company Red Knot has announced the appointment of Robin Chhabra to the role of chair. Chhabra previously held several roles…
NHL signs Liga Stavok as first Russian betting partner
The National Hockey League (NHL) is targeting greater engagement across Russia and the CIS region through a new partnership with betting operator Liga Stavok. The…
Flutter agrees $300m Kentucky settlement
PokerStars owner Flutter Entertainment has agreed to pay a $200m settlement to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, bringing an end to the long-running legal dispute between…
MGM to fight for BetMGM amid DraftKings-Entain merger talks
MGM Resorts International says it has no intention of selling its stake in BetMGM, as joint venture partner Entain is courted by DraftKings. Entain –…
Entain confirms takeover proposal from DraftKings
Entain has confirmed that it has received a takeover proposal from US betting giant DraftKings. However it said there was “no certainty” that a firm…
Rush Street appoints Tammi Barlow as director of CSR
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has announced the appointment of Tammi Barlow to the role of director of corporate social responsibility. Barlow has 10 years of…
GNOG adds Genius Sports data services
Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has become the latest North American operator to partner with Genius Sports and gain access to its suite of data…
Boom Entertainment closes on real-money entry after $15m funding round
Boom Entertainment will accelerate its expansion into real-money products after closing a $15m funding round that included Sands Capital, Robert Kraft and leading gambling operators.…
Tipico enters partnership with TVM Dooh for bar screen integrations
Sportsbook operator Tipico has entered into a partnership with display screen provider TVM Dooh that will see its odds and content appear on screens in…
Michael Jordan to take on new advisory role at Sportradar
Sports betting provider Sportradar has announced that basketball icon Michael Jordan will serve as a special advisor to the company’s board of directors, while he…
Loto-Québec boosted by lottery gains in Q1
Loto-Québec generated impressive lottery growth as the Canadian province’s gambling monopoly celebrated the reopening of venues in the first quarter of the financial year, ended…
FSB expands to South Dakota with AG Trucano sports betting deal
Sports betting and online gaming provider FSB has announced a sports wagering agreement with slot machine operator AG Trucano (AGT), which will see FSB’s self-service…
PointsBet selects Gamble as vice president of creative
Online gaming operator PointsBet has announced the appointment of Jeff Gamble as the company’s new vice president of creative. Gamble helped launch the brand of…