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Greentube takes over Admiral Sport in Italy

iGaming supplier Greentube has acquired Italy's Admiral Sport from parent company Novomatic.

Admiral Sport has been operated by Novomatic Italia since 2012, providing Italian players with the AdmiralYes online betting and gaming site, as well as a retail network of more than 100 sports betting locations across the country.

AdmiralYes will be [...]

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EveryMatrix posts 23% revenue growth in 2021

Malta-based iGaming technology provider EveryMatrix grew full year revenue by 23 per cent to €86.7m in 2021, generating EBITDA for the year of €19.7m.

Buoyed by the launch of new client brands, the supplier saw Q4 revenue increase by a third to €23.9m, despite the negative impact of regulatory changes in [...]

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Better Collective reports strong revenue growth in 2021

Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Better Collective has reported a 44 per cent increase in revenue to €52.8m for the final quarter of 2021, pushing full year revenue to €177.1m.

The strong fourth quarter revenue growth was driven by expansion in the United States, where revenue climbed 471 per cent year-on-year to €19.9m. [...]

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Bally's Corp

Bally’s reports $1.32bn revenue for 2021

New York-listed betting and gaming operator Bally’s Corporation has seen revenue soar to $1.32bn in 2021, boosted by the first full quarter of consolidated results from newly acquired Gamesys Group.

The consolidation of Gamesys’ results from 1 October helped Bally’s revenue for the final quarter of the year increase 363 per [...]

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Brazil

Brazil lawmakers approve draft gambling legislation

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies voted Wednesday in favour of legislation to regulate gambling across the nation, although a raft of proposed amendments are expected to lead to substantial changes over the coming days and weeks.

The draft bill to legalise and regulate online and land-based gambling narrowly passed by a vote [...]

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Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs Incorporated posts record revenue of $1.6bn in 2021

New York-listed gaming operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has reported a 52 per cent increase in net revenue to a record $1.6bn in 2021, including $433.1m from its TwinSpires horse racing and betting business.

After a record performance in the third quarter, CDI saw continued growth in Q4 as revenue increased [...]

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Kentucky online poker, sports betting and fantasy sports bill back in play

Kentucky Senator David Yates has introduced a bill that would license and regulate online poker, sports betting, and fantasy sports contests in the commonwealth.

The bill introduced in the Senate Wednesday (Feb. 23) is substantially similar to the bill introduced last year by Representative Adam Koenig, with a House bill due [...]

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BetVictor

BetVictor agrees £2.08m settlement for breach of licence conditions

BV Gaming, operator of the BetVictor online gaming and betting brand, will pay £2.08m for failing to comply with the conditions of its operating licence in Great Britain.

The payment is comprised of £1,728,000 in lieu of a financial penalty and £352,000 of divested gross gaming yield related to the failings [...]

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NetEnt launches new Knight Rider branded slot

Evolution-owned casino games developer NetEnt has released its latest branded slot with the launch of Knight Rider.

Developed in collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms, the 5-reel, 4-row slot features Turbo Boosts, Free Spins with Laser Wilds, and a wait-cutting Buy Feature.

With a max win of 7000x, this game [...]

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Las Vegas Sands completes sale of The Venetian Resort for $6.25bn

New York-listed casino operator Las Vegas Sands has completed the $6.25bn sale of The Venetian Resort to affiliates of Apollo Global Management and VICI Properties.

Following a definitive agreement last March, the acquisition includes The Venetian, Palazzo and the Sands Expo and Convention Center, with proceeds to be used by Las [...]

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Betway

Super Group exceeds forecast as 2021 revenue grows to $1.52bn

New York-listed betting and gaming operator Super Group has reported a 36 per cent increase in net gaming revenue (NGR) to $1.52bn in 2021.

In its preliminary results for the full year, Super Group said that NGR exceeded its most recent forecasts, reflecting growth in existing and new markets, helping to [...]

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Century Casinos strikes $195m deal to acquire Nugget Casino Resort in Nevada

New York-listed casino operator Century Casinos has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nugget Casino Resort in Reno for $195m.

The deal will see Century Casinos acquire 50 per cent of Smooth Bourbon (PropCo) for $95m and 100 per cent of Nugget Sparks (OpCo) for $100m from Marnell Gaming. 

PropCo owns [...]

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