Evolution-NetEnt Gambling Tie-Up Under CMA Scrutiny

Evolution-NetEnt Gambling Tie-Up Under CMA Scrutiny

by September 23, 2020

UK’s competition watchdog has instigated an inquiry into the merger between Swedish online casino content and technology suppliers Evolution Gaming and NetEnt to determine what impact the mega-deal will have on competition in the local gambling space.Evolution tabled an offe ...

New Gambling Merger in the Works: Enlabs Makes SEK150 Million Bid for Global Gaming

New Gambling Merger in the Works: Enlabs Makes SEK150 Million Bid for Global Gaming

by September 22, 2020

Baltics-focused online gambling operator Enlabs has made a formal offer to acquire all remaining shares in Global Gaming that it does not own already in a deal that values the latter at SEK450 million (approx. $50.7 million).News about Enlabs’ offer emerge after the company i ...

Playson Casino Content Now Available on The Mill Adventure Platform

Playson Casino Content Now Available on The Mill Adventure Platform

by September 22, 2020

Online casino games maker Playson has launched its content library with fast growing iGaming platform provider The Mill Adventure in the latest of a series of major deals.As part of its alliance with The Mill Adventure, Playson will provide its new partner’s clients with acc ...

NetEnt Expands in Pennsylvania Online Casino Market with Wind Creek Launch

NetEnt Expands in Pennsylvania Online Casino Market with Wind Creek Launch

by September 22, 2020

Online casino games supplier NetEnt has strengthened its Pennsylvania foothold with the recent launch of its content with Wind Creek Casino.Late in July, Wind Creek Bethlehem opened its online casino, Wind Creek Casino, making it the 10th digital gambling venue to go live in ...

India’s Maharashtra Ponders Gambling Legalization to Offset Pandemic Losses

India’s Maharashtra Ponders Gambling Legalization to Offset Pandemic Losses

by September 22, 2020

One of India’s most populous states mulls legalizing online sports betting and gaming to tackle the financial crisis arising from the coronavirus pandemic.According to recent reports from local news outlets, the government of the state of Maharashtra has been reviewing a rep ...

ORYX Partners Optibet for Latvian Online Gambling Market Entry

ORYX Partners Optibet for Latvian Online Gambling Market Entry

by September 21, 2020

Online casino content supplier ORYX Gaming has recently celebrated its entry in the regulated Latvian iGaming market through its partnership with locally licensed operator Optibet.As part of the recently inked supply deal between the supplier and the online gaming and betting ...

Pronet Gaming Lauds Tanzania Expansion with PrincessBet

Pronet Gaming Lauds Tanzania Expansion with PrincessBet

by September 21, 2020

Online gambling platform provider Pronet Gaming has further strengthened its African footprint through a recent deal with major local operator PrincessBet.Under the terms of a recent agreement, the provider has helped the operator revamp its online sports betting offering in ...

GiG to Enter Hungary with Casino Win Platform Deal

GiG to Enter Hungary with Casino Win Platform Deal

by September 21, 2020

Online gambling platform provider Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed a long-term agreement with Hungarian land-based casino operator Casino Win to help it bring its brand in the local iGaming space.Under the terms of the recently signed deal, GiG will provide its new pa ...

The Star Presents New Expansion Plan for Sydney Casino

The Star Presents New Expansion Plan for Sydney Casino

by September 21, 2020

Almost a year after New South Wales planning authorities rejected The Star Entertainment Group’s plan for a 237-meter tower adjoining its existing casino complex in Sydney, the company presented a new expansion project for the property.The Star now wants to build two new tow ...

Aspire Global Buys BtoBet to Venture into Sports Betting

Aspire Global Buys BtoBet to Venture into Sports Betting

by September 18, 2020

Provider of iGaming solutions Aspire Global announced that it would acquire sportsbook platform provider BtoBet in a €20 million deal that will enable Aspire to cement itself in the B2B sports betting field.Headquartered in Gibraltar, BtoBet boasts rich experience in softwar ...

NetEnt to Enter West Virginia Online Casino Space with BetMGM

NetEnt to Enter West Virginia Online Casino Space with BetMGM

by September 18, 2020

Swedish online casino games provider NetEnt is set to enter West Virginia’s recently regulated iGaming market through a partnership with BetMGM, news emerged Friday.BetMGM already offers NetEnt content in New Jersey. The iGaming and sports betting brand will now be able to ex ...

Playtech in No Rush to Offload Financial Unit, CEO Says

Playtech in No Rush to Offload Financial Unit, CEO Says

by September 18, 2020

Playtech CEO Mor Weizer said that they will only sell the company’s financial trading unit, if they receive an offer that reflects its significantly improved performance during the first half of the year.Mr. Weizer made his comments in relation to recent media reports that P ...

Hard Rock Unveils 3D Model of Proposed Bristol Casino

Hard Rock Unveils 3D Model of Proposed Bristol Casino

by September 18, 2020

Residents of the Virginia city of Bristol were offered on Thursday a first close-up look at the proposed Hard Rock Hotel & Casino before they cast their vote on the project at the November 3 ballot.Hard Rock International representatives and business leaders from the ar ...

Tom Watson to Help Flutter Improve Problem Gambling Controls

Tom Watson to Help Flutter Improve Problem Gambling Controls

by September 17, 2020

Flutter Entertainment has appointed UK Labour party’s former deputy leader Tom Watson as an adviser as the Irish gambling group looks to strengthen its problem gambling controls.Mr. Watson will advice the operator, whose brand portfolio includes Paddy Power, PokerStars, and ...

Caesars Appoints Jacqueline Grace as New Tropicana AC General Manager

Caesars Appoints Jacqueline Grace as New Tropicana AC General Manager

by September 17, 2020

Caesars Entertainment Inc. on Wednesday named experienced casino industry executive Jacqueline Grace Senior Vice President and General Manager of Tropicana Atlantic City.Tropicana is one of four casinos the company now operates in Atlantic City after the $17.3 billion merger ...