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GAN signs first social casino partner in Arizona

New York-listed gaming technology provider GAN has entered into a definitive agreement to power a new online social casino for Arizona-based casino operator Gila River Gaming Enterprises.

GAN will provide its Simulated Gaming solution to the three casinos that Gila operates on behalf of the Gila River Indian Community; Wild Horse [...]

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Greentube

Greentube enhances B2B social casino solution

Novomatic’s interactive division Greentube has launched an enhanced version of its B2B social casino solution.

Greentube Pro 2.0 has been developed by the supplier’s subsidiary Bluebat Games and offers improved monetisation features for land-based casinos to engage players through social casino games, including a library of more than 183 titles from [...]

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Gaming Innovation Group on top as gaming shares rebound in February

After a slow start to the year in January, there was better news for industry stakeholders in February as shares in the leading operators and suppliers rose by a combined 5.6 per cent by month end.

After posting a decline of 7.8 per cent last month, the 50 publicly-listed operators and [...]

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Flutter Entertainment reveals majority stake in Indian online rummy operator

Gaming and betting operator Flutter Entertainment has set its sights on the Indian online gaming market with the acquisition of a majority stake in Junglee Games.

Junglee operates a range of skill-based games through brands which include Junglee Rummy, Eatme.io, Junglee Teen Patti, and Howzat.

The company is one of the top [...]

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SciPlay

SciPlay lauds record year as 2020 revenue reaches $582.2m

New York-listed social casino operator SciPlay has posted record results for 2020 as revenue increased by 25 per cent to $582.2m.

The operator benefited from a strong performance during the final quarter of the year as revenue climbed 30 per cent year-on-year to $147.1m, with mobile contributing 87 per cent of [...]

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Scientific Games

Pandemic pushes Scientific Games’ full year revenue down to $2.72bn

New York-listed Scientific Games has posted a 20 per cent fall in total revenue to $2.72bn in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic impacted its core Gaming business.

The company’s full year revenue declined as COVID-19 restrictions impacted casinos globally, with the contraction in revenue from its Gaming division offsetting growth within [...]

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Gaming Intelligence US Regulatory Bulletin

Gaming Intelligence US Regulatory Bulletin – February 2021

New York negotiations continue as eight more states introduce bills

New York was the headline news during January and continues to be the most likely new state to legislate for sports betting in the foreseeable future.

The Governor and lawmakers are locked in negotiations as the latter seek to bring Governor Cuomo [...]

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Playtika grows revenue to $2.37bn in 2020

New York-listed social gaming operator Playtika has seen annual revenue surpass $2bn for the first time following a 26 per cent year-on-year increase to $2.37bn in 2020.

The operator enjoyed a strong end to the year as revenue climbed 17 per cent to $573.5m in Q4, benefiting from strong performances from [...]

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Social casino operator Playstudios to go public in $1.1bn SPAC deal

Social casino operator Playstudios has entered into a definitive merger agreement with special purpose acquisition company Acies Acquisition Corp to become a publicly listed company.

The transaction implies an enterprise valuation of $1.1bn for Playstudios, which operates the MyVegas slots app and offers real-world rewards to players from a collection of [...]

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GAN

GAN to launch new social casino for Seneca Gaming

Gaming technology supplier GAN has entered into a definitive agreement to provide a new social casino to New York-based casino operator Seneca Gaming Corporation (SGC).

The deal will see GAN replace SGC’s existing play-for-fun casino with its Simulated Gaming solution and includes marketing and customer support services.

“We are very excited about [...]

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Playtech

Playtech shares hit 52-week high as 2020 adjusted EBITDA tops €300m

London-listed gaming technology provider Playtech expects to post adjusted EBITDA of at least €300m for 2020, driven by significant strategic and operational progress made during the year.

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company benefited from strong performances during the first half of the year from its Financials division, [...]

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Gaming shares prove resilient in 2020

In a year of unprecedented turmoil and uncertainty, the gambling industry provided a boon to shareholders as the 50 publicly-listed operators and suppliers which make up the Gaming Intelligence Stock Index saw their combined share prices increase by more than 61 per cent.

While it was a tumultuous start to the [...]

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