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The Stars Group

The Stars Group appoints video game executive to board of directors

Toronto-listed gaming operator The Stars Group has appointed experienced video game executive John Schappert as an independent director.

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Inspired Entertainment posts Q2 revenue decline as FOBT stake cut kicks in

New York-listed gaming supplier Inspired Entertainment has reported a 28 per cent decline in revenue to $26.7m for the second quarter of 2019.

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AGS board approves share repurchase programme

New York-listed gaming supplier AGS has secured board approval to conduct a buyback of up to $50m in common stock over the next two years.

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The Stars Group

The Stars Group cuts full year guidance despite Q2 growth

Toronto-listed betting and gaming operator The Stars Group has reported a 55 per cent increase in total revenue to US$637.6m for the second quarter of 2019, benefiting from a record performance from its UK-facing Sky Betting & Gaming business.

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Indiana issues temporary licenses to five sports betting vendors

The Indiana Gaming Commission has authorised five companies to serve as sports betting vendors in the recently regulated market.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania regulator launches VGT self-exclusion program

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has launched a new self-exclusion program for video gaming terminals (VGTs) across the state.

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Affinity Gaming to open new William Hill sportsbook in Iowa

Affinity Gaming’s Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Iowa will open the doors to its new William Hill sportsbook next week.

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William Hill

Online and US lead William Hill to first half revenue growth

London-listed betting and gaming operator William Hill has reported a 1 per cent increase in net revenue to £811.7m for the first half of 2019, with growth from its Online and US businesses offsetting a decline in Retail.

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Sky Racing World brings Singapore horse racing to North America

Tabcorp-owned horse racing content distributor Sky Racing World has brought Singapore racing to North American audiences with the launch of a new simulcasting product.

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Pennsylvania

Parx Casino opens new Pennsylvania sportsbook

Greenwood Gaming’s Parx Casino in Pennsylvania opened the doors to its new $10m sportsbook Thursday.

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Churchill Downs

CDI launches BetAmerica Sportsbook in Pennsylvania

New York-listed Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has opened its BetAmerica Sportsbook at Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Pennsylvania.

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AGS shares plummet on slower revenue growth in second quarter

Shares in New York-listed gaming supplier AGS closed almost 52 per cent lower Thursday after the company reported a 2 per cent increase in revenue to $74.5m for the second quarter of 2019 and a decline from its Interactive division.

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