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£2bn Gamesys-Bally’s merger set for completion in Q4 2021
Gamesys Group and Bally’s Corporation have announced a timeline for their £2bn ($2.74bn/€2.31bn) merger deal, eyeing a closing date in Q4 of this year. The…
Suquamish Tribe agrees sports betting deal in amended Washington compact
The Washington State Gambling Commission and the Suquamish Tribe have reached an agreement allowing sports wagering to be added to its Class III gaming compact,…
Intema Solutions to acquire Loot.Bet owner
Esports provider Intema Solutions (Intema) has signed a letter of intent to acquire Livestream Gaming, owner of esports betting platform Loot.Bet. The proposed deal will…
EveryMatrix awaits integration approval to go live in New Jersey
Online gambling solutions provider EveryMatrix has secured ‘Completed Application’ status from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), meaning the business will now require…
Canada single-event sports betting bill heads to Senate after Commons approval
A bill seeking to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada is to move to the Senate for further discussions after it was approved by the…
State of the Union: Caesars, New York, Arizona and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes bills to legalize sports betting in Arizona and mobile betting in New York,…
Online betting introduced in Arkansas, passed to Committee
A bill calling for the introduction and regulation of online sports betting by casino licensees in Arkansas has been referred to the state House Rules…
State of the Union: New York, Bally’s, NFL and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers anticipation for legal mobile sports betting in New York, Bally’s Q1 results ahead…
New York Senator eyes legal mobile sports betting by early 2022
New York State Senator Joseph Addabbo has set out his aims for the US state to launch a legal sports wagering market by early next…
Maryland sports betting bill heads to governor
A bill allowing operators to accept wagers on sporting events, and permitting fantasy sports, will be passed on to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan having passed…
AZ sports betting bill heads to Governor after tribal compact extended
Arizona has taken a step closer to regulated sports betting after the state secured an extended tribal gaming compact, allowing a bill aiming to legalize…
Bill seeks to create Florida Gaming Control Commission
A bill to create a Gaming Control Commission in Florida has been introduced in the Florida State Senate. Senate Bill 7076 was introduced by Regulated…
State of the Union: New York, Flutter, Wyoming and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes plans to legalize mobile betting in New York – albeit with a controversial…
New York mobile betting legislation sets $25m license fee, details RFP process
New York’s budget bill, which contains provisions for legal mobile sports betting, has been published, revealing a $25m license fee and the bidding process for…