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Strong start to the year for Evolution as Q1 revenue tops €429.6m

Stockholm-listed casino games provider Evolution has reported a strong start to the year as first quarter revenue increased by 31.5 per cent to €429.6 million, driven by growth in Asia and the Americas.

Revenue from the supplier’s core live casino offering rose by 36 per cent year-on-year to €360.1 million, while [...]

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Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Virginia wins casino approval

The Virginia Lottery Board has approved Caesars' application for a licence to be the third casino operator in the state.

Caesars Virginia plans to open a casino resort in Danville, a city on Virginia’s southern state line with North Carolina.

Caesars Virginia will join the two existing casinos of Hard Rock Bristol [...]

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Churchill Downs Inc. profits as Q1 revenue hits record $559.5m

New York-listed casino and racing operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has reported record results for the first quarter of 2023 as revenue rose by 54 per cent to $559.5 million.

The growth compared to a year ago was driven by a strong performance from the company’s Live and Historical Racing segment, [...]

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Betsson

Betsson delivers fifth quarter of sequential revenue growth

Betsson has continued its run of record quarterly revenue into the first quarter of 2023.

The Stockholm-listed online betting and gaming operator grew revenue by 30 per cent to €221.9 million in the first quarter, with casino revenue up 36.9 per cent to €152 million and sportsbook revenue up 19.1 per [...]

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Evolution releases Extra Chilli Epic Spins game

Evolution has launched Extra Chilli Epic Spins, a new game based on the popular Extra Chilli slot from Big Time Gaming (BTG).

Extra Chilli Epic Spins blends the renowned six-reel Megaways slot action of Extra Chilli with live game show entertainment.

A secondary, horizontal reel at the bottom, which may contain ‘Wild’ [...]

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Greentube

Greentube goes live with BetRivers in Ontario and Michigan

Novomatic-owned iGaming supplier Greentube has extended its partnership with Rush Street Interactive’s BetRivers brand to take its content live in Ontario and Michigan.

After going live with Greentube’s content in New Jersey last year, RSI's customers in Ontario and Michigan will now be able to play a selection of games from [...]

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Bally’s unveils expanded gaming area at Rhode Island casino

New York-listed casino operator Bally's Corporation has unveiled an expanded gaming area at its Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort in Rhode Island.

The 40,000 square feet of new gaming space is part of a $100 million investment by the company in its home state and fulfills a key component of the [...]

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Kambi

Kambi shares dip as Q1 profit slides 40%

Stockholm-listed sports betting technology provider Kambi Group has reported a 19 per cent increase in revenue to €44.0 million for the first quarter of 2023, although higher expenses pushed net profit down by 40 per cent.

The supplier benefited from 20 partner launches during the first quarter of this year, all [...]

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Nevada gambling revenue falls to $1.31bn in March

Revenue from Nevada’s gambling sector fell by 3 per cent to $1.31 billion in March, although it was up against a 20-month high in its previous year comparison.

Nevada’s slot machine revenue was at its highest level in the last five years at $906.5 million, despite being less than 1 per [...]

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Boyd Gaming

Boyd Gaming see Q1 revenue grow to $964m as Online soars

New York-listed casino operator Boyd Gaming has posted a 12 per cent increase in revenue to $964.0 million for the first quarter of 2023, with revenue from Online operations more than doubling during the period.

Boyd provided a breakdown of its online activities for the first time in the first quarter [...]

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Deadwood, South Dakota

South Dakota gambling turnover rises 3% in March

South Dakota gambling turnover rose by 3 per cent to $134.2 million in March, reaching the highest monthly total since September 2022.

Slot machine wagers increased by 3 per cent to $125.4 million, with the state's 2,075 1-cent machines contributing 79 per cent of the total at $99.1 million. The 217 [...]

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Yahoo acquires US sports betting operator Wagr

Yahoo has acquired its own sports betting capabilities with the acquisition of US sports betting operator Wagr.

Yahoo said that the acquisition augments and accelerates Yahoo Sports’ vision to create and deliver the most compelling fantasy and gaming products.

Wagr will be fully integrated into Yahoo Sports, giving the company a peer-to-peer [...]

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