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Louisiana sports betting prospects bleak after committee deferral
Senator Daniel Martiny’s bill to regulate sports betting in Louisiana looks set to die in committee after the House Committee on Appropriations made a series…
Scientific Games hands advisory role to former Aristocrat CEO
Scientific Games has appointed Jamie Odell, formerly CEO of Aristocrat Leisure, as special advisor to both its chairman and CEO. Odell will advise chairman Ronald…
SugarHouse begins live test of PA sportsbook
The Rush Street-operated SugarHouse Casino has begun Pennsylvania’s first live test of online sports betting, which could see it cleared for a full roll-out by…
MGM-GVC joint venture Roar Digital secures Nevada and New Jersey licences
Roar Digital, the joint venture between GVC Holdings and MGM Resorts, has been awarded an igaming licence by the Nevada Gaming Commission, as well as…
Intralot makes first Canadian move with BCLC
Intralot has signed a contract with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the lottery and gaming solutions provider’s first deal in the Canadian market. The…
Better Collective boosts US presence with RotoGrinders deal
Stockholm-listed Better Collective will significantly expand its presence in the US market through the acquisition of daily fantasy and sports betting affiliate Rical LLC, operator…
Tennessee Governor allows sports betting bill to pass into law
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has allowed a bill to legalise sports betting to pass without his signature, despite having made clear his opposition to expanding…
Digital growth drives up revenue and profit at Aristocrat in H1
Gambling machines and digital games provider Aristocrat Technologies has cited growth across its digital businesses as one of the main reasons behind a year-on-year increase…
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Read now!MGM terminates talks with Wynn over Encore Boston Harbor deal
MGM Resorts has ended talks over a potential acquisition of the Encore Boston Harbor, Wynn Resorts’ soon-to-open venue in Massachusetts. Talks of a potential deal…
Scientific Games gains rights to BTG’s Megaways mechanic
Scientific Games has expanded its existing partnership with Big Time Gaming (BTG) to license the Australian games developer’s Megaways mechanic for use in its online…
Gambling.com Group talks up US opportunities after Q1 revenue growth
Gambling.com Group has reported a 52% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2019, with the affiliate marketing giant to invest in the…
Maine committee makes progress on sports betting plan but issues remain
The Maine legislature’s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee has made progress on developing a regulatory framework for sports betting in the state, though a number…
IGT Q1 revenue falls as US gaming and lottery divisions struggle
International Game Technology (IGT) has reported a 5% year-on-year decline in group revenue for the first quarter of 2019, a result of lower revenue from…
PA generates $3.4m in tax from first year of regulated fantasy sports
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has revealed that the state has generated tax revenue of $3.4m (£2.7m/€3.0m) from its first full year of regulated…
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