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Interblock acquired by US private equity firm Oaktree

Electronic table games provider Interblock has been acquired by funds managed by American private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management for an undisclosed amount.

The investment will further bolster Interblock’s market leadership in the rapidly growing electronic table games (ETG) market, where it provides content across North America, Latin America, Europe and [...]

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Playtech

Playtech powers new iGaming platform for NorthStar Bets in Ontario

London-listed gaming technology supplier Playtech has announced the launch of a new iGaming platform for NorthStar Bets in the Canadian province of Ontario.

Following an agreement earlier this year, Playtech is providing its IMS platform, casino and Live Casino services to Northstarbets.ca, with online poker to follow later this year.

“The launch [...]

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Detroit, Michigan

Michigan commercial casinos post May revenue decline

Michigan’s three commercial casinos in Detroit have reported a slight decline in monthly aggregate revenue to $108.7m in May 2022.

Aggregate revenue fell by 1 per cent compared to the same month last year, with revenue from land-based slots and table games falling 1.5 per cent year-on-year to $106.3m, partially offset [...]

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New Jersey

Greentube expands US presence with BetMGM

Online casino games supplier Greentube has expanded its reach in the United States through the launch of its titles with BetMGM in New Jersey.

BetMGM Casino, Borgata Casino, and Party Casino players in New Jersey now have access to Greentube games such as Apollo God of the Sun, Prized Panda, and the Diamond Cash series of games [...]

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Snake Arena Dream Drop by Relax Gaming

Relax Gaming releases Snake Arena Dream Drop

Online casino games supplier Relax Gaming is bringing the legendary Snake Arena back to life in a battle between knights and a giant serpent in Snake Arena Dream Drop.

Snake Arena has proven to be a fan favourite since its release in 2020 and now gives players the opportunity for big wins [...]

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LeoVegas

LeoVegas assisting authorities in insider trading probe

Stockholm-listed gaming operator LeoVegas is assisting Sweden’s Economic Crime Authority in its investigation of suspected insider trading.

The company was contacted by the Economic Crime Authority on June 7 regarding a preliminary investigation into suspected insider trading in the company’s shares, with LeoVegas stating that it is fully assisting the authorities [...]

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Kindred Group

Kindred Group cleared to re-enter Netherlands iGaming market

Kindred Group will relaunch its Unibet brand in the Netherlands in the coming days after securing licence approval from Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit.

The licence is effective today (June 8) and allows the company to re-enter the regulated Dutch market, which it exited in October 2021.

The regulated Dutch iGaming market opened [...]

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Portugal’s online betting and gaming market grows 24% in first quarter

Portugal’s licensed online betting and gaming operators recorded a strong start to the year as total gross gaming (GGR) revenue increased by 24 per cent to €158.6m in the first quarter of 2022.

The country’s 15 licensed online operators benefited from a 38 per cent year-on-year improvement in online casino GGR [...]

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Rush Street

Rush Street Gaming names new chief operating and chief financial officers

Rush Street Gaming has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of Bill Keena as chief operating officer and Marc Arndt as chief financial officer.

Keena most recently served as general manager of Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, having joined in 2011 as general manager of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.

“Bill Keena [...]

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Skywind Group

Skywind expands UK presence with Intouch Games acquisition

Casino games supplier Skywind is entering the B2C space for the first time after completing the acquisition of UK-based operator and casino games developer Intouch Games.

The deal marks a key milestone for Skywind as it expands its presence in the United Kingdom, with the supplier’s content set to be rolled [...]

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bet-at-home warns of possible drop in German revenue

Frankfurt-listed online betting and gaming operator bet-at-home has warned of a possible drop in revenue from its home market of Germany due to the application of deposit limits under the 2021 State Treaty on Gambling.

The 2021 Treaty governs licensed betting and gaming at a national level and requires operators to [...]

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Canada

BCLC takes PlayNow.com iGaming platform into Saskatchewan

Canada’s British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is expanding its PlayNow.com platform to a third Canadian province after agreeing a deal with the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA).

After an extensive RFP process, BCLC has been selected to begin development on a new iGaming platform in the Western Canada province, which will [...]

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