Robert Johnson’s Casino News Daily archive follows the business and technology behind gambling. His published coverage includes US sports-betting legislation, casino development proposals and operators entering new markets.
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Swedish gambling operator Cherry AB announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 49% stake in ComeOn Malta Ltd. Cherry paid a total consideration of €80 million for its…
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Income Access, online marketing and technology company, known to be particularly focused on the online gambling industry, has expanded its network of clients by partnering with Dutch marketing provider MyCasinoShare.…
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Swedish gambling operator Betsson posted its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 and the first half of the year. Overall revenue for the quarter amounted to SEK935.4…
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Brazilian football legends Ronaldo Nazario and Neymar Jr have kicked off PokerStars’ newest social media campaign dubbed #raiseit. Both football players are members of the online card room’s SportStars team,…
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Miami Beach has reportedly joined the legal battle centered around the establishment of a multi-billion-dollar casino resort in downtown Miami. According to local media, the city has filed court papers…
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Major gambling operator Mr Green announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the year. Quarterly revenue amounted to SEK211.2 million, up 8.1% year-on-year as…
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Developer of online casino content World Match announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Nazionale Elettronica, under the terms of which five of the Italian provider’s most popular…
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Developer and supplier of online gaming content Connective Games and Russia-facing online poker operator PokerDоm announced the launch of a mobile application for the Pineapple Open Face Chinese Poker (Pineapple…
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Austrian land-based and online gambling operator Casinos Austria reported a strong growth during this year’s first half. The company said that the growth was mainly driven by the excellent performance…
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Supplier of gaming content for the online casino industry Yggdrasil Gaming announced that it has appointed Frida Gustafsson to the newly created role of Chief Financial Officer. The company said…
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The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has released a breakdown of the gross gaming revenue generated by local casinos during the quarter ended June 30, 2016. All gambling venues…
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Workers at Trump Taj Mahal, one of the eight casino resorts in Atlantic City, have been striking for fairer health insurance and pension contracts for more than two weeks now.…
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A Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) official recommended that Wynn Boston Harbor, a $2.1-billion project for the establishment of a casino complex on the Everett waterfront, be granted a…
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UK-facing gambling operators have spent close to £500 million on TV advertising campaigns since 2012, according to figures from a report compiled by media analyst Nielsen for The Guardian. Betting…
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The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved on Thursday $6.5-million plan for the expansion of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, located in Sioux City. The casino was launched in 2014.…
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Gambling operator Century Casinos, Inc. announced that it has expanded its reach to the Asian gaming market by launching its first ship-based casino intended particularly for Chinese gambling customers. The…
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Horse-racing content distributor Sky Racing World announced its financial results for the financial year ended June 30, 2016. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, the company provides Australasian racing content to gambling…
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Acquisition company Hydra Industries Acquisition Corp. announced today that it would purchase London-based provider of solutions for the gambling industry Inspired Gaming Group from funds managed by private equity firm…
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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board scrapped at a Wednesday meeting plans for the construction of a casino and racetrack venue in Lawrence County. Talks about the 250-acre gambling complex first…
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Gambling operator Vbet has been granted a remote operating license in the United Kingdom, partner BetConstruct announced today. Vbet is owned by gambling company Vivaro Betting Ltd. Founded in 2003,…
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Major gambling operator MGM Resorts International has partnered with mobile gaming technology company oneLIVE inc. to jointly develop and launch the easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments platform. The product, now live, has…
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Gambling operator Station Casinos announced on Tuesday the launch of an enhanced sportsbook system solution and a new mobile sports betting app. Both products are the result of the Nevada-based…
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Isle of Man-based online gambling operator GVC Holdings published today its financial results for the first half of the year. The company said in a statement that the figures posted…
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Leading provider of software for the global sports betting industry OpenBet announced that it has partnered with gambling analytics company Featurespace. Under the two companies’ agreement, the software supplier would…
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London-based gaming studio Gamevy announced that its full suite of gaming titles is to go live on Marathonbet’s online casino section. Gamevy is a start-up company specializing in the development…
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Irish independent sports betting operator Boylesports has purchased four betting outlets from fellow bookmaker Hackett’s Bookmakers after the latter company’s directors placed it in liquidation in June. Boylesports acquired the…
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Roskomnadzor, known to be the Russian media watchdog, has been urged by the local government to strengthen and widen its regulations regarding Russian gambling customers’ access to unlicensed sports betting…
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Philippine online gambling technology provider PhilWeb Corporation today announced that it has had its license for the provision of iGaming options extended by the country’s gambling regulator for a month.…
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Provider of various solutions for the gambling industry, both online and land-based, SIS announced a five-year contract with the Irish Greyhound Board, under the terms of which the company would…
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B2B provider of online casino games across multiple channels Pragmatic Play Ltd. announced that it has been granted a Class 4 License by the Malta Gaming Authority. The company pointed…