The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has revealed that 42 entities have declared an interest in applying for a sports betting license.
The MGC released a Notice of Intent form regarding licenses for sports betting in the Commonwealth last month, after Governor Charlie Baker signed the state’s sports betting legislation into law.
The [...]
London-listed sports betting technology provider Sportech has reported a 6 per cent increase in revenue to £12.6m for the first half of 2022, most of which was derived from its Venues business.
Revenue from Sportech Venues fell by 4 per cent year-on-year to £11.7m, comprising £9.4m from the rendering of services, [...]
Arizona’s retail and online sports betting market generated total wagers of $318.8m in June, hitting a new monthly low after declining for a third consecutive month.
Wagers at the state’s licensed sportsbooks fell by 31 per cent compared to the previous month, comprising $316.0m from the state’s 19 online operators, $2.6m [...]
Toronto and Nasdaq-listed gaming supplier Bragg Gaming Group has expanded its player engagement and gamification product Fuze to its sportsbook product.
The Fuze toolset is already available to customers of Bragg’s online casino content via its proprietary distribution platform, and has now been extended to sports betting.
Using the toolset, operators running sports [...]
Rhode Island’s retail and online sports betting market grew by 14 per cent in July as total wagers reached $25.2m.
July wagers marked the lowest monthly total since August of last year, and comprised a 44 per cent increase in mobile sports wagers to $16.0m, which offset a 16 per cent [...]
Sydney-listed betting and gaming operator PointsBet Holdings has appointed Edward Hartman as group chief strategy officer.
Hartman will lead the group strategy function, working to enhance and execute the group’s strategy and vision, identify new opportunities and strengthen its operations.
Hartman previously served as executive vice president of business operations at the [...]
Czech investment firm Emma Capital has made its first gaming acquisitions in Romania after taking majority stakes in retail and online betting operators Get’s Bet and Club King.
Emma Capital has concluded negotiations to acquire a 67 per cent stake in both Get’s Bet and Club King, which were founded by [...]
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice is launching an investigation into sponsorship agreements signed in the country with unlicensed sports betting operators.
The initiative of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security’s National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) aims to determine which companies have formalized advertising and sponsorship contracts with sports betting companies, most of [...]
LeoVegas will apply for de-listing of its shares from Nasdaq Stockholm after MGM Resorts International confirmed that its proposed acquisition had been accepted by the majority of LeoVegas’ shareholders.
Following its public tender offer of SEK61.00 per share, MGM Resorts controls approximately 96 per cent of the outstanding shares in LeoVegas, [...]
Nevada’s gambling market topped $1bn for the seventeenth consecutive month despite gaming win from state-wide casinos falling to $1.32bn in July.
Gaming win in July declined by 3 per cent compared to the same month last year, with the bulk of the total derived from Clark County, where gaming win fell [...]
Australian gaming supplier Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has posted net profit of AUD$11.8m for the financial year ended 30 June 2022, after an improved performance following the impact of the pandemic on the prior year period.
AGT delivered a solid performance in the second half of the year due to improved [...]
Sydney-listed betting operator BlueBet Holdings has reported a 53.5 per cent increase in net win to AUD$54.6m for the year ended 30 June 2022, buoyed by a strong performance in its Australian business.
Exceeding management expectations, turnover for the year increased by 48.5 per cent to $511.9m, of which $259.4m was [...]