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Terry Davis ·
Sports betting in Iowa is anticipated to receive a major boost as an in-person registration requirement expires today to make it possible for sports fans to open wagering accounts online.…
By Terry Davis ·
Florida is ringing in 2021 with a renewed effort to legalize sports betting. However, the powerful Seminole Tribe has been left out of the equation and this has historically never…
By Terry Davis ·
Sports betting technology provider Kambi Group has secured a major client in the Netherlands in anticipation for the reorganization of the country’s online gambling market. The company announced this week…
By Terry Davis ·
William Hill has picked Aspire Global-owned BtoBet to power its LatAm expansion after it acquired a majority stake in a Colombia-licensed online gambling business to indicate a strong interest in…
By Terry Davis ·
US casino operator Penn National Gaming had a busy Christmas week as it opened new sportsbooks at three casinos as part of the ongoing expansion of the Barstool Sportsbook brand.…
By Terry Davis ·
British bookmaker William Hill has expanded its regulated foothold with the recent acquisition of a majority stake in a Colombia-licensed online gambling company. William Hill announced Sunday that it has…
By Terry Davis ·
Sports betting operator FanDuel has ventured into the Atlantic City gambling market with the launch of a temporary sportsbook at Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel & Casino. The temporary facility will…
By Terry Davis ·
Penn National Gaming is set to debut a Barstool Sportsbook at Greektown Casino Hotel on December 23, 2020, as Detroit’s three casinos were allowed to resume operations after a state-mandated…
By Terry Davis ·
Sports betting and iGaming platform provider FSB announced that it has secured Gaming Laboratories International GLI 33 certification for its sports betting offering ahead of its planned entry into the…
By Terry Davis ·
Gaming and hospitality giant Hard Rock International is looking to tap into the lucrative online casino and sports betting sectors with the recent launch of its Hard Rock Digital arm.…
By Terry Davis ·
Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge will be rebranded as Casino Rouge when it moves onto dry land in February 2022, according to site plans presented last week by the casino’s owner…
By Terry Davis ·
Apollo Global Management-backed gambling company Gamenet is set to acquire IGT’s Italian B2C business for €950 million (approx. $1.2 billion) in cash. This is the latest of a slew of…
By Terry Davis ·
Gambling advocates in the New York Legislature eye a new push for legal mobile betting and are optimistic that their renewed effort could gain traction this time after previous unsuccessful…
By Terry Davis ·
Sports betting in Virginia is on track to be launched in early 2021, the Virginia Lottery Board’s boss told state lawmakers last week. The Lottery Board received 25 wagering license…
By Terry Davis ·
Online casino and sportsbook platform provider Soft2Bet has just unveiled its newest online casino brand that has joined its ever-growing portfolio of operations. Themed around zombies, the new Casombie brand…
By Terry Davis ·
Canada’s federal government is making moves to legalize single-event betting as the practice is heating up in neighboring US and as the nation’s gambling industry is grappling with the impact…
By Terry Davis ·
Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has penned a deal with Greenbrier Hotel Corporation that secured the online gaming and sports betting operator with access to West Virginia’s regulated digital gambling…
By Terry Davis ·
Wind Creek Hospitality this week launched its first-ever retail sportsbook through a partnership with Betfred USA Sports, the US division of British bookmaker Betfred, that the casino operator signed early…
By Terry Davis ·
Billionaire businessman Tilman Fertitta is bringing the Golden Nugget brand to Illinois as the state’s gambling market is in the middle of its biggest transformation in many years. Golden Nugget…
By Terry Davis ·
The Cordish Companies held Tuesday a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the soft-opening of the $150-million Live! Casino Pittsburgh, the first of two Live!-branded casinos the real estate developer and casino…
By Terry Davis ·
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has signaled interest in purchasing Caesars Southern Indiana from Las Vegas casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. Tribal Council approved this past Thursday a…
By Terry Davis ·
US-focused B2B supplier of online gambling solutions GAN announced the acquisition of European iGaming brand Coolbet to spearhead its entry into the US B2C digital gaming and sports betting space.…
By Terry Davis ·
Billionaire bookmaker Fred Done is set to back the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of William Hill by US casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc., sources close to the businessman told The…
By Terry Davis ·
Gambling powerhouse GVC Holdings is potentially interested in bidding for rival William Hill’s non-US business, CEO Shay Segev revealed in an interview with Bloomberg. GVC is set to be rebranded…
By Terry Davis ·
Major US buyout fund Apollo Global Management on Thursday announced that it no longer intends to make a full takeover offer for William Hill, effectively putting an end to the…
By Terry Davis ·
A bill calling for a significant expansion of collegiate sports betting in New Jersey has cleared the first of many hurdles earlier this week as the state’s athletic gambling market…
By Terry Davis ·
Casino operator Wynn Resorts is betting big on the fast-growing US sports betting market with an $80 million investment into a previously formed and now reorganized joint venture with European…
By Terry Davis ·
Private equity firms are believed to be doing the numbers on William Hill’s non-US operations after the British bookmaker accepted a £2.9 billion offer from casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc.…
By Terry Davis ·
Online casino and sportsbook platform and service provider Soft2Bet has teamed up with PartnerMatrix in a partnership that will enable the former to create an agent affiliate network mainly for…
By Terry Davis ·
Online gambling operator Kindred Group is withdrawing its 32Red brand from Italy, but the reasons for its decision are yet to be announced. Italian 32Red customers who logged into the…