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Design Works Gaming picks up Pennsylvania and Michigan licenses
Content developer Design Works Gaming (DWG) has secured licenses in Pennsylvania and Michigan as part of its ongoing US expansion strategy. Issued in consecutive days…
Online growth drives Pennsylvania gaming revenue up 45.6% year-on-year
Pennsylvania recorded gaming revenue figures of $415.7m for September, representing a 45.6% increase on the same period last year. Parx Casino was the best performing…
Penn National Gaming completes theScore acquisition
Penn National Gaming has closed its US$2.0bn cash-and-stock acquisition of Canada-based operator theScore. Penn announced the deal in August, revealing that it planned to migrate…
Foxwoods and DraftKings launch online betting and igaming in Conencticut
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation-operated Foxwoods Resort Casino and DraftKings have officially launched online sports betting an casino in Connecticut. This comes after a successful soft…
Entain extends “put up or shut up” deadline for DraftKings talks
The London Stock Exchange’s Panel on Takeovers and Mergers has granted Entain’s request to extend the deadline by which prospective suitor DraftKings must submit a…
PlayUp receives operating license in New Jersey
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has awarded a full operating license to Australian fantasy and sports betting operator PlayUp. This regulatory approval will…
CT Lottery’s PlaySugarHouse online sportsbook fully launches in Connecticut
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, in conjunction with US operator Rush Street Interactive (RSI), has announced the launch of the PlaySugarHouse online sportsbook across the entire…
FanDuel appoints Hooper as first general manager for Canada
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has appointed Dale Hooper to the newly created position of general manager for Canada. In the role, Hooper will be responsible…
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Read now!New Jersey sets $1.0bn sports betting handle record in September
New Jersey smashed its sports betting handle record in September as consumers wagered more than $1.0bn, while the US state also saw its total gambling…
Scopely to acquire GSN Games from Sony for $1bn
Mobile social gaming business Scopely has agreed to acquire GSN Games, a division of the Game Show Network, from Sony Pictures Entertainment for $1bn £728.4m/€860.6m).…
Bet365 partners with NBA’s San Antonio Spurs with new free-to-play game
UK-based operator Bet365 will partner with the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs to create a new free-to-play game for fans. The game – Call your shot…
Rivalry appoints former Twitter executive Stewart to board
Sports betting and media company Rivalry Corp, operator of esports betting site Rivalry.gg, has appointed media and technology executive Kirstine Stewart to its board. Stewart…
GAN pens betting supply deal with Red Rock Resorts in Nevada
GAN has agreed a deal to provide online, mobile and retail sports betting capabilities to Red Rock Resorts (Station Casinos) locations throughout Nevada. The arrangement…
Pennsylvania iGaming Dashboard- September 2021
Pennsylvania’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) dipped across the board in August, dropping 3.6% to $408.0m (£296.8m/€352.0m). iGaming Business and Ficom Leisure are delighted to present…
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