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IGT to deploy cashless tech with Washington lottery

New York-listed International Game Technology (IGT) is deploying its cashless lottery technology in Washington State.

IGT will deploy the cashless solution to 2,000 self-service vending machines in lottery retailers for the Washington Lottery, enabling players to make purchases using their debit cards on IGT's GameTouch 28, 24, and 20 terminals.

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Penn National enters Arizona sportsbook market with expanded NASCAR deal

New York-listed gaming operator Penn National Gaming has expanded its market access deal with NASCAR to bring its Barstool Sportbook to Arizona.

The new multi-year agreement will see Barstool Sportsbook become the exclusive sportsbook of Phoenix Raceway, which is eligible to apply for a license to enter Arizona's newly regulated sports [...]

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Kambi

Kambi doubles H1 revenue as trading volume and margin improves

Sports betting technology supplier Kambi more than doubled revenue in the first six months of this year to €86.0m, with profit climbing to €28.4m from €1.7m in the first half of 2020.

With the comparable period last year significantly impacted by the outbreak of Covid-19, revenue in the first half of [...]

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Evolution

Evolution approved to launch first live casino games in Michigan

Stockholm-listed casino games provider Evolution has become the first supplier to be authorised to launch live casino products in Michigan’s regulated iGaming market.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has granted license approval for Evolution to stream its live dealer games from its studio in Southfield from today.

The launch includes Evolution’s [...]

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Las Vegas Sands

Las Vegas Sands reduces Q2 loss as revenue improves to $1.17bn

New York-listed casino operator Las Vegas Sands has generated net revenue of $1.17bn from its Macao and Singapore operations during the second quarter of 2021.

With its Las Vegas property and operations presented as discontinued operations for sale, the company’s Macau operations accounted for more than two-thirds of the Q2 total [...]

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Betsson

Record second quarter for Betsson as active customers surpass 1m

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming operator Betsson has reported record profit of SEK337.9m for the second quarter of 2021 as total revenue increased by 14 per cent to SEK1.75bn.

The revenue growth came despite a 5 per cent drop in revenue from Betsson’s core casino offering to SEK1.22bn in Q2, impacted by [...]

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Genius Sports appoints Kim Williams-Bradley to board of directors

New York-listed sports data technology provider Genius Sports has appointed former NFL finance chief Kim Williams-Bradley to its board of directors.

Williams-Bradley joins Genius Sports' nine-member board as an independent director and member of both the audit and compensation committees.

She has over two decades of experience in leadership positions across the [...]

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High 5 Games partners Penn National to enter Pennsylvania iGaming market

New York-based gaming supplier and operator High 5 Games is expanding its B2C operations into Pennsylvania through a market access agreement with Penn National Gaming.

The multi-year partnership will allow High 5 to establish itself as an operator in the state with High5Casino.com, which provides players with proprietary content from High [...]

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Virginia Lottery approves permanent casino regulations

Virginia’s permanent casino gaming regulations secured Lottery Board approval Wednesday and will now be submitted to Governor Ralph Northam for further approval, ahead of a 60-day public comment period.

The permanent regulations build on the emergency casino regulations approved by the Virginia Lottery Board in February and apply to the four [...]

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Evolution

First half boon for Evolution as revenue nears €500m mark

Stockholm-listed casino games provider Evolution has recorded a strong start to 2021 with first half revenue and profit more than doubling compared to a year ago.

The supplier benefited from continued strong growth during Q2 2021 as revenue increased by 100 per cent to €256.7m, of which €53.0m was derived from [...]

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Delaware iGaming wagers reach $144.8m in first half of 2021

Delaware’s regulated iGaming market took in total wagers of $144.8m in the first half of 2021, generating net revenue of $5.0m across the state’s three licensed operators.

Total wagering value improved by 22 per cent compared to the same period last year, despite June wagers declining by 4 per cent year-on-year [...]

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PointsBet partners Cliff Castle Casino to enter Arizona

Sydney-listed betting and gaming operator PointsBet has entered into an agreement with Cliff Castle Casino Hotel to enter Arizona's online sports betting market.

The ten-year market access deal with Cliff Castle Casino-owner Yavapai-Apache Nation gives PointsBet access to a first skin licence to operate online sports betting in the state. 

Online sports [...]

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