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DraftKings looks to raise $1bn in new funding round
Nasdaq-listed sports betting giant DraftKings is looking to raise $1.03bn through a new public offering of common stock. The US group – formed by the…
IGT re-certifies online and land-based divisions’ RG processes
International Game Technology (IGT)’s land-based IGT Gaming and online PlayDigital arms have both received recertification from the Global Gambling Guidance Group (G4). With ITG Gaming…
GAN and Wynn agree 10-year Michigan platform deal
GAN and Wynn Resorts have agreed a 10-year agreement in which the supplier will provide its online betting and igaming platform to the operator for…
Michigan interstate online poker bill clears Senate
A bill that would allow interstate online poker in Michigan has cleared the state’s Senate and will now move forward to the House of Representatives.…
Twin River set for Illinois expansion with Jumer’s acquisition
Twin River Worldwide Holdings is to expand its land-based presence into Illinois after agreeing to acquire Delaware North’s Jumer’s Casino & Hotel in Rock Island.…
AGLC launches PlayAlberta online gaming platform
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) has launched its NeoPollard Interactive-powered PlayAlberta.ca regulated igaming platform for players. The site features a range of…
DraftKings signs Philadelphia Eagles as latest NFL partner
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has entered into a partnership with National Football League (NFL) franchise the Philadelphia Eagles. Under the multi-year…
Caesars offloads Harrah’s Reno to CAI Investments for $41.5m
Caesars Entertainment has completed the sale of its Harrah’s Reno Hotel and Casino property in Nevada to an affiliate of real estate development business CAI…
5Dimes agrees $46.8m DoJ settlement, targets US licenses
Costa Rica-based betting operator 5Dimes has agreed to pay a $46.8m settlement to the Department of Justice following an investigation into the operator illegally targeting…
Delaware sports betting revenue improves in September
Sports wagering revenue in Delaware amounted to $904,450 in the month to 27 September, which despite marking a month-on-month improvement, remains far behind 2019 levels. …
SG Digital signs up NetEnt, seals exclusive US deal with BTG
Scientific Games’ online division SG Digital has announced that NetEnt’s content will be available through the supplier’s OpenGaming platform, which will also serve as the…
Nevada casino revenue declines to $743.0m in August
Nevada casino revenue declined 1.7% month-on-month and 21.9% year-on-year to $743.0m in August, as low margins and the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) combined to keep revenue…
Hard Rock selects SG for betting and igaming technology
Hard Rock International has selected Scientific Games as its new US betting and gaming technology provider, replacing Gaming Innovation Group (GiG). The partnership will see…
NIGA strikes RG training agreement with RG24seven
Video-based responsible gambling training platform, RG24seven, has signed a new partnership with the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA). This will see the service provider develop tribal-specific…