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Kambi agrees new sportsbook deal with Michigan tribal casino

Stockholm-listed sports betting technology provider Kambi has agreed a multi-channel partnership with Michigan-based tribal operator Saginaw Chippewa Gaming Enterprises.

Saginaw Chippewa will utilise Kambi’s sportsbook platform for in-person betting at two of Michigan’s most popular casino properties, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort and Saganing Eagles Landing Casino & Hotel, as well [...]

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Rush Street Interactive

Rush Street Interactive rolls out BetRivers online sportsbook in Arizona

New York-listed sports betting and iGaming operator Rush Street Interactive has launched its BetRivers online sportsbook in Arizona.

The launch marks the twelfth US state in which RSI offers real-money gaming and follows a multi-year market access deal with professional indoor football franchise Arizona Rattlers in August.

“We are excited to bring [...]

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BRAGG

Bragg agrees deal to take Bluberi casino titles online

New York and Toronto-listed gaming supplier Bragg will bring popular land-based casino games to the iGaming market through a new partnership with Las Vegas-based Bluberi.

Bluberi boasts a portfolio of more than 100 titles for land-based Class II, Class III and tribal lottery system markets, with its titles now set to [...]

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Maryland

Maryland eyes January launch for sports betting

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) has approved five sports betting operators for licensure.

The approval marks another step towards the launch of Maryland’s regulated sports betting market, with attention now turning to the state’s Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC).

SWARC must approve the Gaming Commission’s determination that the [...]

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New York selects nine online sports betting operators

The New York State Gaming Commission has approved nine operators to offer online sports betting in the state.

The selected operators will pay a tax rate of 51 per cent of gross gaming revenue and expect to launch online betting in New York in the first quarter of 2022.

Betfair Interactive US [...]

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BRAGG

Bragg Gaming raises full year guidance as Q3 revenue climbs 10%

Gaming supplier Bragg Gaming Group has raised its 2021 full year revenue guidance after posting a 10 per cent increase in third quarter revenue to €12.9m.

Benefiting from the expansion of its gaming content into Spain, Denmark and Greece during the quarter, wagering revenue generated by customers increased by 5 per [...]

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IGT

IGT names Gil Rotem as president of iGaming

New York-listed gaming supplier International Game Technology (IGT) has appointed former bet365 executive Gil Rotem as president of iGaming.

Rotem will be responsible for ensuring the ongoing development and global expansion of the IGT PlayCasino business, which includes iGaming, poker and bingo, reporting into IGT CEO Digital & Betting Enrico Drago.

“The [...]

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Gambling.com and Playtech lead share price growth in October

Shareholders in Gambling.com and Playtech were the big winners as their shares rocketed to the top of the Gaming Intelligence Stock List in October 2021.

While the leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers saw the combined value of their shares decline by 2 per cent in October, Gambling.com’s shares rose by [...]

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DraftKings

DraftKings grows Q3 revenue to $212.8m as losses mount

New York-listed betting and gaming operator DraftKings has reported a 60 per cent increase in revenue to $212.8m for the third quarter of 2021, although significantly higher expenses pushed the company to a loss of $545.0m for the period.

The year-on-year revenue growth was driven by a 31 per cent increase [...]

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BetMGM

BetMGM unveils first retail sportsbook in Arizona

Sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM has opened its first retail sportsbook in Arizona through its partnership with Gila River Hotels & Casinos.

The BetMGM Sportsbook at Vee Quiva is the first in-casino sportsbook in Phoenix and follows the launch of BetMGM's online sports betting offering in the state in September.

BetMGM [...]

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American Gaming Association

American Gaming Association elects Jim Allen as next chairman

Seminole Gaming chief executive Jim Allen has been elected as the next chairman of the American Gaming Association (AGA).

Allen, who also serves as chairman of Hard Rock International, will take over as chair of the AGA in January, succeeding Aristocrat Technologies chief executive Trevor Croker, who has held the role [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Featuring Relax Gaming, Slotmill and Evoplay

This week’s games and platform integration round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of iSoftBet, Greentube, High 5 Games, Relax Gaming, Slotmill and Evoplay.

iSoftBet’s Moon Spirit Hold & Win

iSoftBet is taking players on a great quest in its new American frontier-themed slot, Moon Spirit Hold & Win.

“Moon Spirit Hold & [...]

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