Connecticut Governor, Tribes Announce Sports Betting, iGaming Deal

Connecticut Governor, Tribes Announce Sports Betting, iGaming Deal

by March 19, 2021

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and the state’s two federally recognized tribes, the Mohegans and the Mashantucket Pequots, have finally arrived on the same page regarding the legalization of sports betting and online gambling.An agreement between the state’s top legislator ...

Hurricane Global Bolsters Portfolio with HeySpin Acquisition

Hurricane Global Bolsters Portfolio with HeySpin Acquisition

by March 18, 2021

Online casino operator Hurricane Global Group has strengthened its offering with the recent acquisition of HeySpin, a brand running on the Aspire Global platform.The amount Hurricane Global paid for the newest addition to its offering has remained undisclosed.The compan ...

Former Caesars Partner in Korea Gets 1-Year Extension for Casino Resort

Former Caesars Partner in Korea Gets 1-Year Extension for Casino Resort

by March 18, 2021

South Korea authorities have given a Chinese real estate developer a one-year deadline extension for the construction of an integrated casino resort near Incheon International Airport, the country’s busiest travel hub.Guangzhou R&F Properties sought a permission to post ...

Caesars Kicks Off $32.5 Million Expansion at Indiana Grand’s Casino

Caesars Kicks Off $32.5 Million Expansion at Indiana Grand’s Casino

by March 18, 2021

Casino operator Caesars Entertainment, Inc. on Wednesday unveiled a $32.5 million expansion plan for Indiana Grand Racing & Casino, one of the company’s two racetracks in Indiana.The expansion project will include the addition of more slot machines and table games and a ...

Online Casino Op Intouch Games Fined £3.4M in UK over Multiple Violations

Online Casino Op Intouch Games Fined £3.4M in UK over Multiple Violations

by March 18, 2021

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has slapped a seven-figure fine on gaming company Intouch Games Limited over a series of violations, the regulator itself announced this past Wednesday.Intouch Games holds a license from the agency to provide iGaming services in the UK throu ...

GNOG Secures Access to Virginia Sports Betting Market

GNOG Secures Access to Virginia Sports Betting Market

by March 17, 2021

Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (GNOG), the online gambling division of Tilman Fertitta’s casino empire, this week become the latest company to receive a digital wagering license in Virginia.The operator obtained a temporary permit from the Virginia Lottery that enables it ...

Greentube Unveils Enhanced Social Casino Platform

Greentube Unveils Enhanced Social Casino Platform

by March 17, 2021

Greentube, a division of NOVOMATIC Interactive, has rolled out an upgraded version of its B2B social casino platform and Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group has become the provider’s first client to integrate the solution.Greentube Pro 2.0, as the newly r ...

Pariplay’s Aggregator Adds Spinomenal Online Casino Content

Pariplay’s Aggregator Adds Spinomenal Online Casino Content

by March 17, 2021

Online casino content provider and aggregator Pariplay Ltd. has forged a strategic deal with game maker Spinomenal that will see the latter add its products to the former’s Fusion platform.Spinomenal, a Malta-based iGaming studio, currently boasts a library of more than 100 ...

In Acquisition Spree, Bally’s Looks to Buy World Poker Tour

In Acquisition Spree, Bally’s Looks to Buy World Poker Tour

by March 17, 2021

Bally’s Corporation could soon become the new owner of the World Poker Tour (WPT) as the company that currently owns it said Tuesday an offer tabled by the casino operator was superior to a bid recently made by a separate entity.One of the world’s largest poker tours is owne ...

Pragmatic Play Strengthens LatAm Foothold with Venezuela’s Grupo Cordialito

Pragmatic Play Strengthens LatAm Foothold with Venezuela’s Grupo Cordialito

by March 16, 2021

Pragmatic Play has continued its expansion effort in South America with a recent partnership in Venezuela that the online casino content supplier announced late last week.The company has penned a supply agreement with Grupo Cordialito, a major operator in Venezuela’s online ...

BF Games Seals Casino Content Supply Deal with Digitain

BF Games Seals Casino Content Supply Deal with Digitain

by March 16, 2021

Online casino games maker BF Games on Tuesday announced a brand new partnership that will see its content go live across multiple territories.The studio has teamed up with iGaming software provider Digitain in a deal that will see its entire portfolio go live across its new ...

FanDuel Opens Permanent Sportsbook at Bally’s Atlantic City Casino

FanDuel Opens Permanent Sportsbook at Bally’s Atlantic City Casino

by March 16, 2021

FanDuel on Friday debuted a permanent sportsbook at Bally’s Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, marking another big milestone in its effort to cement itself as a leader in the provision of sports betting services in the fast-growing US market.The new FanDuel Sportsbook cel ...

UK Gambling Commission Chief Leaves Post amid Tough Times for Regulator

UK Gambling Commission Chief Leaves Post amid Tough Times for Regulator

by March 16, 2021

The CEO of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced Monday that he is quitting the role. His departure comes amid damning criticism that the agency has not acted adequately on issues related to one of its licensees and an ongoing government review into the nation’s gambling la ...

Greentube Acquires Eurocoin Interactive ahead of Dutch iGaming Market Entry

Greentube Acquires Eurocoin Interactive ahead of Dutch iGaming Market Entry

by March 15, 2021

Greentube, a game development arm of NOVOMATIC Interactive, announced Monday that it has added Dutch multi-platform casino content maker Eurocoin Interactive to its portfolio.The move will strengthen Greentube’s product offering ahead of the company’s planned entry into the D ...

LeoVegas Looks to Grow Betting Potential with Expekt Acquisition

LeoVegas Looks to Grow Betting Potential with Expekt Acquisition

by March 15, 2021

Online gambling operator LeoVegas is set to venture further into the sports betting field with the acquisition of Expekt Nordics Ltd. and associated assets from French group Betclic.Expekt is among the pioneer digital wagering brands in Sweden and the Nordics, as a whole, an ...