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Tabcorp revenue climbs to $2.43bn in FY23

Australian wagering operator Tabcorp has reported a 2 per cent increase in revenue for the financial year ended 30 June 2023.

Revenue in FY22/23 was 2 per cent higher year-on-year at AUD$2.43 billion, driven by a 1.9 per cent improvement in Wagering revenue to $1.76 billion.

Media and International revenue added a [...]

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TAB NZ appoints interim chair as Mark Stewart steps down

TAB New Zealand has confirmed that Mark Stewart will be stepping down at the end of the month after two years as chair, to be replaced on an interim basis by Anna Stove.

Stewart was appointed chair of TAB NZ at the start of the 2021/22 financial year and was instrumental [...]

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Jacks.nl to sponsor Formula 1’s Heineken Dutch Grand Prix from 2024

JVH gaming & entertainment Group's iGaming brand Jacks.nl has been unveiled as one of the main sponsors of the Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.

Ahead of the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix this weekend, Jacks.nl has been unveiled as a main sponsor for next year’s event, with previous sponsors including Pon, [...]

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Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs Inc. announces internal promotions

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has strengthened its senior leadership team with promotions for Betsy Janes and Justin Paul.

The internal promotions have seen Janes appointed senior vice president of government relations, with Paul assuming the role of senior vice president of operations.

Janes will continue to lead the development and implementation of [...]

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Kentucky approves temporary licenses ahead of sports betting launch

The Kentucky Horse racing Commission voted Tuesday to approve 20 temporary sports betting licenses.

A temporary license allows the holder to operate in Kentucky for up to one year while under review, with the state launching its regulated retail sports betting market on September 7 and online betting on September 28.

Pre-registration [...]

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Better Collective hits record Q2 as revenue tops €78 million

Shares in Better Collective climbed more than 10 per cent in Stockholm Wednesday morning after the betting and gaming affiliate delivered another record performance during the second quarter of 2023.

Revenue in the second quarter increased by 39 per cent year-on-year to €78.1 million, buoyed by a 32 per cent rise [...]

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Golden Nugget Online Gaming

DraftKings debuts Golden Nugget iGaming brand in Pennsylvania

DraftKings-owned Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has gone live in its fourth US state after launching its online casino platform in Pennsylvania.

Powered by DraftKings, who acquired the operator in May 2022, the Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app includes more than 500 slots and classic table games, in addition to [...]

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Arkansas gambling revenue increases by 9% in July

Gambling revenue at Arkansas’ three land-based casinos grew by 9 per cent to $59.1 million in July.

Revenue from land-based gaming was 7 per cent higher at $57.0 million, of which slot machines accounted for $51.2 million and table gaming $5.8 million.

Total sports betting revenue in July was $2.1 million [...]

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ATG revenue declines 2% in first half of 2023

Swedish betting and gaming operator AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has posted a 2 per cent drop in net gaming revenue (NGR) to SEK2.54 billion in the first half of 2023, despite returning to growth during the second quarter.

The first half year-on-year decline was driven by an 8 per cent [...]

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Catena Media

Catena Media shares slump as Q2 revenue falls 16%

Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Catena Media has reported a 16 per cent fall in revenue from continuing operations to €16.9 million for the second quarter of 2023, as revenue from North America continued to decline.

North America revenue was down by 16 per cent at €12.5 million in Q2, while revenue from [...]

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Kansas sports betting drops below $80 million in July

Sports betting in Kansas dropped to $79.7 million in July, during the quiet summer sports schedule.

July’s total was Kansas’s lowest since launch in September 2022, with online wagering totalling $77.5 million and $2.2 million from retail.

DraftKings was the state’s market leader with handle of $35.3 million, a share of 44 [...]

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Basketball

Fox Bet fined in New Jersey for bets on college sports

Flutter Entertainment subsidiary TSG Interactive US Services has been fined for offering prohibited bets on New Jersey college sports through the Fox Bet brand.

Fox Bet was previously warned for offering bets on college games involving a New Jersey team in 2021 but has since notified the New Jersey Division of [...]

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