iGaming
Allied Esports poker assets generate $1.5m profit ahead of Element sale
Allied Esports has reported a $45.5m loss for 2020, though its poker assets such as the World Poker Tour, which it is in the process of divesting,…
Galaxy Gaming revenue drops 52% in 2020
Casino supplier Galaxy Gaming has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020, showing a decline in revenue of 52% for…
Evolution seals new PlayLive! deal in Pennsylvania
Evolution has signed a new agreement with Cordish Gaming Group, a division of real estate and entertainment business Cordish Companies, to provide players in Pennsylvania…
Playtech to open first US live casino studio in Michigan
Playtech has confirmed plans to open its first live casino studio in the US after securing a multi-year lease at a site in the city…
PointsBet and Penn National extend market access deal to PA and MS
Australian sportsbook PointsBet has been granted access to the online betting and gaming markets of Pennsylvania and – when it regulates online gambling – Mississippi…
KY court rejects Flutter bid for new hearing on $870m judgement
The Kentucky Supreme Court has denied Flutter Entertainment’s request for a new hearing on a decision that could see the operator ordered to pay $870m…
State of the Union: Bally’s, Action 24/7, XLMedia and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes Bally’s plans to acquire UK igaming operator Gamesys Group, as well as the…
FanDuel expands responsible gaming efforts with Gamban partnership
Fluter Entertainment-owned sports betting giant FanDuel has announced a partnership with software group Gamban, to offer free site blocking software to players that self-exclude or…
Gamesys and Bally’s agree terms on £2bn merger
The boards of Bally’s Corporation and Gamesys Group have agreed terms on a merger that would see Bally’s acquire Gamesys for £2bn ($2.74bn/€2.31bn). The deal…
Bragg Gaming Group names Carter as new CEO
iGaming software provider Bragg Gaming Group has announced former SBTech chief Richard Carter as its new chief executive. Carter will replace Adam Arviv, the founder…
GNOG migrates New Jersey sportsbook to Scientific Games
Casino operator Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has partnered with supplier Scientific Games to relaunch its mobile sportsbook in the state of New Jersey. This…
Higher costs lead to $14.4m loss at Golden Nugget Online Gaming in 2020
Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) said a sharp increase in expenses led to a $14.4m net loss for its 2020 financial year, though the operator…
Blackstone and Atairos become first GeoComply institutional investors
Geolocation service provider GeoComply has today announced that private equity businesses Blackstone Growth (Blackstone) and Atairos will each invest in GeoComply. The deal represents GeoComply’s…
Element and Allied Esports agree terms on increased WPT offer
Privately-held investment vehicle Element Partners has agreed terms with Allied Esports Entertainment (AESE) on an increased takeover offer for Allied’s poker business, including the World…