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Bally’s closes $125m Bet.Works acquisition
Land-based operator Bally’s Corporation has closed a deal to acquire betting technology provider Bet.Works for $125m (£88.1m/€102.2m). Bally’s announced the deal to acquire Bet.Works in…
Bally’s shareholders to vote on Gamesys deal at June 30 meeting
Bally’s shareholders are set to vote on a deal to acquire online operator Gamesys at a special shareholders meeting scheduled for June 30. The boards…
Rhode Island sports betting revenue reaches $3.2m in April
Sports betting revenue in Rhode Island amounted to $3.2m in April, while the US state’s handle reached $29.0m during the month. Revenue was 11,472.0% higher…
Virginia sees first sports betting revenue and handle declines in April
The Virginia Lottery in April reported the first month-on-month decline in sports wagering revenue and handle since the US state’s regulated market launched in January.…
Better Collective closes $240m Action Network acquisition
Better Collective has closed its $240m acquisition of the Action Network, the largest deal in the super-affiliate’s history. The deal was announced at the start of…
BetMGM announces NYRA Bets as first horse racing partner
BetMGM struck a deal that sees the New York Racing Association’s online betting platform NYRA Bets become the operator’s first horse racing partner in the…
Connecticut Governor signs sports betting and igaming bill into law
Connecticut’s Governor Ned Lamont has signed into law a bill that will legalize online sports wagering, fantasy sports and other forms of igaming. House Bill…
Penn National Gaming approved to complete Hollywood Perryville acquisition
Penn National Gaming (PNG) has secured final approval from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to proceed with its acquisition of the operations of…
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Gambling revenue in Nevada was down 2.6% month-on-month, but stayed above the $1bn mark, in April. Comparisons to April 2020 were not available for the…
Mohegan appoints Ray Pineault as president and CEO on permanent basis
Entertainment resort operator Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment (MGE) has announced the appointment of Ray Pineault as president and CEO of the company, effective immediately. In…
Betsperts acquires Fantasy Life App
Sports betting social media platform Betsperts has completed the acquisition of fantasy sports news platform Fantasy Life App for an undisclosed amount. Under the agreement,…
Nevada to end all social distancing and capacity restrictions on June 1
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has announced that all remaining social distancing and capacity limit novel coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions in the US state will be…
William Hill opens first stadium sportsbook at DC’s Capital One Arena
Caesars Entertainment-owned William Hill has opened its full Washington, DC sportsbook at the Capital One Arena, marking the first sportsbook opening in a professional US…
Florida gaming compact signed into law by Governor
A compact that will allow sports betting in Florida exclusively through the Seminole Tribe has been signed by Governor Ron DeSantis and will now advance…
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