Shares in iGaming affiliate XLMedia fell by more than 17 per cent in London early Friday morning after the company's Board revealed that it would not be undertaking a sale of the whole company.
After selling three of its European iGaming domains in July, XLMedia’s Board said it had explored the [...]
Loto-Québec has reported a 4 per cent drop in revenue to CAD$1.41 billion for the six-month period ended 25 September, with the decline mostly attributable to high comparables a year ago.
The Canadian provincial lottery operator said that excluding last year’s “exceptional” performance, the first half of the 2023/24 fiscal year [...]
Revenue at Michigan’s three commercial land-based casinos fell by 22 per cent to $79.1 million in November, including retail sports betting.
Adjusted casino gaming revenue at the three properties was 24 per cent lower at $76.0 million and was the fourth consecutive month of decline. November’s total was the lowest of [...]
Online lottery reseller Jackpocket has launched its services in Puerto Rico, its first jurisdiction outside of mainland United States.
Lottery players in Puerto Rico can now use Jackpocket to play lottery games such as Powerball, Loto Cash, and Pega via their mobile phones, marking the 18th jurisdiction where the Jackpocket app [...]
Indiana set a new sports betting record in November, with the state’s handle increasing by 14 per cent to $513.7 million.
November was just the second month since launch that Indiana’s sport handle has been above $500 million. Mobile betting was up by 19 per cent to $496.8 million but retail [...]
PokerStars is introducing new brands into its Vegas Infinite (formerly PokerStars VR) social casino game through a multi-year partnership with Capcom’s Street Fighter.
The agreement will see the Street Fighter game officially enter the Vegas Infinite universe, giving players the chance to transform their avatars and become their favourite characters with [...]
Casino games provider Light & Wonder has appointed Oliver Chow as executive vice president, chief financial officer (CFO) and Treasurer.
Chow has served as interim CFO since August, having joined the supplier as senior vice president of corporate finance in October 2022.
“After a thorough search by the Board and the leadership [...]
Independent testing lab Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has appointed Richard Howarth as chief business officer for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
In his new role, Howarth will oversee business growth strategies for GLI’s testing labs in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Macao.
Howarth most recently served as chief business officer of Australian technology supplier [...]
The Canadian province of Manitoba has appointed nine new members to form the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation’s new board of directors.
Following the election of the NDP government in October, the new board has been appointed by Manitoba’s Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism Minister Glen Simard, and will be chaired [...]
Maryland reported sports wagers of $550.7 million in November, making it the state’s best monthly betting performance.
Online sports betting was $533.3 million, a rise of 187 per cent, and more than made up for a 47 per cent fall in retail betting to $17.4 million.
Several of Mayland’s online betting brands [...]
Sports handle in Colorado surpassed $550 million in October after rising by 5 per cent to $554.9 million, making it the best month of 2023.
Online sports betting increased by 5 per cent to $550.4 million, but retail betting declined by 8 per cent to $4.4 million.
Betting on both professional and [...]
Hard Rock Digital is expanding into the social gaming space following its recent acquisition of Toronto-based free-to-play games provider WGames.
The company has established Hard Rock Games as a new business unit focused on the development and management of free-to-play online and mobile games, with WGames founder Daniel Kajouie serving as [...]