London-listed betting and gaming operator Flutter Entertainment has announced that Richard Flint will step down from the company’s Board in May.
Flint has decided not to seek re-election to the Flutter Board at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 1 May, and will step down as a non-executive director [...]
bet365 has reported a 19 per cent increase in total revenue to £3.41 billion for the financial year ended 26 March 2023, as the operator benefited from the 2022 FIFA World Cup and expansion into newly regulated markets.
Sports and gaming revenue increased by 19 per cent to £3.39 billion, while [...]
Sports betting in Louisiana surpassed $350 million for the first time in November, rising by 33 per cent to $356.5 million.
Louisiana’s mobile betting increased by 38 per cent to $322.9 million and the state’s mobile licensees reported $9.8 million in promotional deductions.
Retail betting fell by 4 per cent to $33.5 [...]
Arizona sports handle rose by 5 per cent to $648.2 million in October, making it the best month of 2023.
Mobile betting in Arizona was up by 5 per cent to $641.0 million, while retail betting increased by 19 per cent to $7.2 million.
FanDuel and DraftKings reported almost equal sports handle, [...]
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has elected BetMGM’s Scott Woodgate and Aristocrat’s Kurt Gissane to its Board of Directors.
The appointments follow the CGA’s Annual General Meeting earlier this month, with the new additions bringing the Board to twenty members.
Woodgate currently serves as vice president of BetMGM Canada, while Gissane is [...]
Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania fell by 2 per cent to $444.5 million in November, as a decline in sports betting offset rises in other sectors.
Sports handle in Pennsylvania was actually up by 18 per cent to a new high of $934.1 million, but this performance was not matched by revenue [...]
Connecticut’s sports and iGaming wagers hit a new monthly high of $1.43 billion in November, a rise of 34 per cent.
Bets on iGaming were up by 36 per cent to $1.23 billion, which was a new record and the third consecutive month with wagers above $1 billion.
Online sports betting increased [...]
Independent gaming certification lab BMM Testlabs has appointed Sean Mason as senior director of Tribal services.
Mason brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role and joins from Entain, where he served as cybersecurity and IT auditor.
Prior to that, he was a technical compliance engineer at BetMGM, specialising [...]
Everi Holdings’ chairman and CEO Michael Rumbolz has been named as the new chairman of the American Gaming Association (AGA).
The AGA’s board of directors has elected Rumbolz to succeed Hard Rock International chairman and Seminole Gaming CEO Jim Allen, who has served as AGA chairman since January 2022.
Rumbolz begins his [...]
Ohio’s voluntary self-exclusion program Time Out Ohio (TOO) is offering state-wide access to software that blocks online gambling sites and apps across all devices.
In partnership with UK-based Gamban, Ohio becomes the first state in the US to offer effective aid for any individual looking to self-ban from gambling, free-of-charge.
“A Gamban [...]
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Joe Maloney as senior vice president of strategic communications.
Maloney will join the AGA in January from the NFL’s Washington Commanders, where he has served as vice president of public affairs and strategic communications for the past [...]
The New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) is seeking to improve the voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) process at gaming facilities across the state with the launch of a new support program.
The free VSE Support Program will help individuals who recognize they may have a gambling problem quickly find the resources [...]