West Virginia’s licensed casino operators enjoyed another record month in March as total sports betting and iGaming wagers rose to $166.2m.
Sports betting and iGaming wagers at the state’s five casinos for the four-week period ending 27 March increased by 7 per cent compared to the previous month’s record $155.2m total.
West [...]
Relax Gaming has expanded its slot portfolio with the release of its latest title Wild Chapo.
The bandito-themed slot game features a classic cartoon art style and a Mariachi-inspired soundtrack with Expanding TNT Wilds, Sticky Wild Re-Spins and Bonus Bomb symbols in the base game, while three bonus symbols earn players [...]
Gaming content provider Pragmatic Play has further expanded its presence in Latin America through a new supply deal with Estelarbet.
The agreement sees Pragmatic Play roll out its portfolio of slots with the operator, alongside its live casino and virtual sports products.
The rollout continues Pragmatic Play’s recent expansion in the region [...]
Conscious Gaming has appointed Blair Aronson as operations director to support the continued adoption of its PlayPause self-exclusion platform.
Aronson joins Conscious Gaming after three years at SG Digital, where she served as director of customer success for the Americas, having previously spent five years as director of operations for NYX [...]
Bally's Corporation has completed its acquisition of the MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in Nevada from Caesars Entertainment.
Bally's signed an initial agreement last April to acquire MontBleu and Eldorado Shreveport Resort and Casino in Louisiana for a combined $155m.
The closing satisfies Caesars' agreement with the Federal Trade Commission to divest [...]
The administrative court of Linköping, Sweden, has cleared Kindred Group subsidiary Spooniker of wrongdoing in its deposit limit dispute with national gambling regulator Spelinspektionen.
The operator was accused of circumventing Sweden’s Covid-related online casino deposit limit of SEK5,000 per week, which was introduced last year to prevent an increase in problem [...]
Most of the betting and gaming industry’s fastest growing companies owed their places in the GIQ20 to the US market, but some of the big beasts suffered as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rush Street Interactive tops the GIQ20 by a mile with an astonishing 337 per cent rise in [...]
Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Raketech has nominated William Hill chief executive Ulrik Bengtsson to serve as non-executive chairman.
The nomination is subject to shareholder approval at the company’s annual general meeting on May 17, with Bengtsson’s appointment taking effect on that date, if approved.
Bengtsson will replace incumbent chair Christian Lundberg, who has [...]
Aspire Global-owned aggregator and content provider Pariplay has appointed Jose Micallef as its new business development director.
Micallef will lead Pariplay’s strategic operations as the supplier continues to expand its global reach through partnerships with leading operators and games studios, having served in similar roles at NetEnt, Real Dealer Studios and [...]
New York-listed iGaming technology provider GAN has appointed Robert Shore to the newly created role of vice president of investor relations and capital markets.
Shore brings more than 15 years of experience in corporate finance, investor relations, and Wall Street research to the role and will lead GAN’s investor relations and [...]
Popular men’s lifestyle magazine Maxim has partnered with Carousel Group to launch a new online sports betting and iGaming offering in the United States.
MaximBet.com will target the burgeoning US sports betting and iGaming markets, combining Maxim’s integrated network of print, digital, social and experiential platforms with Carousel’s iGaming experience.
“Maxim has [...]
Portugal’s regulated online betting and gaming market grew by 56 per cent in 2020 as gross gaming revenue reached €336.4m, buoyed by a record performance in the final quarter of the year.
After enjoying a strong performance during the third quarter of 2020, the country’s 15 licensed operators saw gross gaming [...]