Swedish betting and gaming operator Svenska Spel Sport & Casino is enhancing its horse race betting offering in Sweden through a new cooperation with Svensk Travsport.
The new three-year partnership includes access to Svensk trotting sports data, as well as audio and video streaming rights, with Svenska Spel joining Kindred Group’s [...]
Britain’s Gambling Commission has confirmed the permanent appointment of Andrew Rhodes as chief executive.
Rhodes has served as interim chief executive since joining the Commission in June 2021, originally for an 18-month period, having held a number of senior roles at private and public sector organisations including Swansea University, the Department [...]
Research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Britain’s Betting and Gaming Council has found that a majority of gamblers in the UK are opposed to the government setting limits on their gambling spend.
The result of the polling has been released ahead of the expected publication of new gambling laws this [...]
Sydney-listed betting technology supplier BetMakers has secured a ten-year contract to provide tote technology and associated services to Norwegian state-owned operator Norsk Rikstoto.
BetMakers will provide its Global Tote Quantum engine as part of a fully-managed SaaS solution to replace Norsk Rikstoto’s current pari-mutuel betting system, with the solution expected to [...]
The latest data from Britain’s Gambling Commission shows an increase in total gross gaming yield in the first quarter of 2022, despite a fall in online gaming.
The data covers the largest operators representing approximately 80 per cent of the regulated online gaming market and 85 per cent of land-based licensed [...]
Online betting and gaming operator PlayUp has announced the launch of its online Racebook.
The pari-mutuel-based platform accepts wagers from bettors in key US states, including California, Florida, Kentucky and Ohio.
The racebook launch adds to PlayUp's existing sports betting operations in New Jersey and Colorado and is expected to be [...]
The Swedish government has introduced a new bill as part of its proposed reform of the country’s gambling market.
Building on proposals first mooted by the government in January, the 191-page bill outlines new measures to promote a safer gaming market through strengthened regulations.
The bill would exclude unlicensed operators from the [...]
New Jersey’s regulated gambling market grew by 20 per cent to $422.5m in April, buoyed by strong growth in iGaming and land-based casino gaming revenue.
The state’s nine licensed properties saw total casino win increase by 24 per cent year-on-year to $235.3m in April, with iGaming revenue climbing 27 per cent [...]
Shareholders in 888 Holdings have unanimously approved the company’s proposed acquisition of William Hill’s non-US business.
At an Extraordinary General Meeting held in London earlier Monday, a resolution to approve the purchase under the terms set out in the Sale and Purchase Agreement was approved by 99.73 per cent of the [...]
Governor Laura Kelly of Kansas has signed a bill to legalise and regulate sports betting and historical horse racing machines.
The bill signed Thursday will allow the Kansas Lottery to offer sports betting to players within the state who are over the age of 21, through one or more lottery gaming [...]
Commercial gaming operators in the United States have enjoyed a strong start to the year as revenue in the first quarter climbed to a record $14.31bn.
The first quarter performance was just shy of the quarterly revenue record set in the fourth quarter of 2021 when revenue amounted to $14.35bn, with [...]
Betting solutions provider BetMakers Technology Group has launched fixed odds betting on thoroughbred horse racing in New Jersey.
The launch comes two years after BetMakers secured an agreement to bring its fixed odds horse racing solution to the United States through a partnership with Monmouth Park owner the New Jersey Thoroughbred [...]