New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks and their partners saw total gaming revenue increase by 15 per cent to $430.6m in May 2022, benefiting from year-on-year growth across all products except online poker.
Total casino win from the state’s nine licensed casino properties rose by 9 per cent to $233.0m in May, with [...]
New York-listed casino games supplier Light & Wonder has expanded its US presence through a new deal with PlayStar Casino in New Jersey.
Light & Wonder’s OpenGaming aggregation platform will give PlayStar access to a wide selection of popular online casino games, including 88 Fortunes, Hypernova Megaways and 100x Ra.
“This partnership [...]
Toronto-based NorthStar Gaming has announced the appointment of Jennifer Barber to the role of chief financial officer (CFO).
Barber joins from parent Torstar Corporation, where she led and oversaw all financial reporting and management, as well as the information technology team, in her role as chief financial officer. She was also a [...]
Playtech’s discussions with the TTB Partners investor group regarding a potential offer for the company are set to continue into July following the expiry of today’s deadline.
The investor group has a deadline of 5pm UK time today (17 June) by which to announce its firm intention to make an offer, [...]
New York-listed lottery and gaming supplier NeoGames has completed its acquisition of Aspire Global, which was first announced in January.
The transaction has been funded through a combination of newly issued NeoGames shares and approximately $264m in cash, having secured an approximate $198m six-year term loan from funds associated with Blackstone [...]
The Belgian National Lottery has been forced to defend itself against claims that it has sought to influence the government’s position on a ban on gambling advertising.
Belgium’s Loterie Nationale issued a statement Wednesday challenging a report by Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws (HLN), which claimed that the lottery had offered [...]
Connecticut’s regulated sports betting and iGaming market saw total wagers increase to $889.3m in May 2022.
Sports betting and iGaming wagers increased by 1 per cent compared to the previous month, comprising $774.2m from iGaming, $107.7m from online sports betting, and $7.4m from retail sports betting.
Connecticut Sports Betting & iGaming Handle: [...]
Online casino games supplier Relax Gaming has entered Spain's iGaming market through a supply deal with leading operator Entain.
Entain's bwin.es, partypoker.es and partycasino.es players gain access to an initial 30 slot titles from Relax, including Temple Tumble, Beast Mode and Money Train 2, with additional titles to follow.
“Relax Gaming continues to realise its trajectory in regulated markets [...]
Toronto and New York-listed casino supplier Bragg Gaming has rolled out its content to SkillOnNet's newly launched online casino brands in Ontario, Canada.
Bragg’s slots portfolio has been made available to customers of SkillOnNet’s SpinGenie, PlayOjo and SlotsMagic iGaming brands, including titles from Bragg’s in-house studio Atomic Slot Lab, as well [...]
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block access to illegal gambling website thepokies.net.
The request marks one of the most significant websites to be blocked since the ACMA first started using site blocking in November 2019. Payments to the site are estimated to [...]
European lottery and casino operator Allwyn International (formerly SAZKA Group) has reported a 65 per cent increase in consolidated gross gaming revenue to €869.3m for the first quarter of 2022.
The strong year-on-year growth reflected a more normalised operating environment after the reopening of its retail lottery and casino businesses across [...]
Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a TV advertisement for Paddy Power which was found to have depicted gambling behaviour that was socially irresponsible.
The TV ad for Paddy Power aired in the UK in March and showed a young man using his phone to gamble on Paddy Power’s ‘Wonder [...]