Login/Register
Octoplay
Octoplay

VGT/VLT News

Camelot acquisitions help Allwyn double revenue to €7.88 billion in 2023

Lottery operator Allwyn International has reported a 98 per cent increase in total consolidated revenue to a record €7.88 billion for 2023, with the final quarter of the year contributing €2.18 billion.

The record financial performance reflected strong results across all geographies, as well as contributions from the acquisitions of Camelot [...]

1 min read

WA Gaming and Wagering Commission names new Chair

The Government of Western Australia has appointed Gary Dreibergs to a three-year term as chair of the Gaming and Wagering Commission.

Dreibergs is a former deputy commissioner of the Western Australia Police and has served the state for forty years.

He is currently employed as head of strategic partners at community safety [...]

2 mins read

New associate commissioners proposed for National Indian Gaming Commission

US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has proposed the appointments of Sharon Avery and Jeannie Hovland as associate commissioners to the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC).

Avery is an enrolled member of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan and currently serves as associate general counsel for the NIGC’s Office of [...]

3 mins read
Golden Entertainment

Golden Entertainment restructures leadership team

Nevada-based casino and gaming tavern operator Golden Entertainment has promoted Blake Sartini II to chief operating officer (COO), with Steve Arcana moving to the newly created role of chief development officer.

Sartini II initially joined the company in June 2007, working with Golden’s tavern operations and building what is now the [...]

3 mins read

Norsk Tipping completes new management team

Norway’s state-owned lottery operator Norsk Tipping has strengthened its senior management team with the appointments of Tina Rødahl and Vegar Strand as directors.

Rødahl has been named director of communications and public relations and will join Norsk Tipping on 1 May from consultancy firm Peer Group, which she founded in January [...]

3 mins read

Galaxy Gaming slips to loss as 2023 revenue hits $31.7 million

Las Vegas-headquartered Galaxy Gaming has posted a 23 per cent increase in gross revenue to $31.7 million in 2023, buoyed by a record performance in the final quarter of the year.

Gross revenue in Q4 rose 25 per cent year-on-year to a record $8.4 million, with net revenue climbing 6 per [...]

1 min read
Flutter Entertainment

Strong year for Flutter Entertainment as revenue grows to $11.79 billion

Flutter Entertainment has reported a 25 per cent increase in revenue to $11.79 billion for 2023, with the United States contributing more than a third of the total.

The strong revenue growth was driven by an expanded recreational customer base across all segments, with average monthly players (AMPs) climbing 20 per [...]

1 min read
888 Holdings

888 Holdings targets growth in 2024 under new corporate identity

London-listed betting and gaming operator 888 Holdings is looking to turn the page on a difficult year in 2023 with a rebrand to a new corporate identity.

Alongside the publication of the company's full year results for the year, 888 said it will seek shareholder approval for a change of name [...]

1 min read
Brazil

Gaming Laboratories International secures testing accreditation in Brazil

Testing and certification service provider Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has become the first laboratory to achieve accreditation by the Secretaria De Prêmios e Apostas (SPA) in Brazil.

The accreditation enables GLI to test and certify equipment, programs, instruments and devices that comprise betting systems, live game studios, and online games for [...]

3 mins read
Spelinspektionen

Claes Norgren named chairman of Swedish gambling regulator

The Swedish government has appointed Claes Norgren as the new chairman of gambling regulator Spelinspektionen.

The Ministry of Finance confirmed that Norgren will take over as chairman on 1 April, replacing Per Håkansson, who has held the role since May 2013.

Norgren previously served as auditor general of the National Audit Office, [...]

1 min read
Svenska Spel

Svenska Spel considers appeal of SEK100 million fine

Svenska Spel Sport & Casino has been issued a warning and a SEK100 million penalty fee for failing to fulfil its duty of care obligations in 2021.

This follows a compliance audit by Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen into various aspects of the company's operations, including its compliance with the duty of [...]

1 min read

Casinos Austria and Austrian Lotteries annual revenue hits €1.48 billion

The Casinos Austria and Austrian Lotteries Group has reported a 4.5 per cent increase in consolidated gross gaming revenue (GGR) to €1.48 billion for 2023, with growth across all three business segments.

Revenue from Austrian Lotteries grew by 2 per cent compared to the previous year to €946.8 million, benefiting from [...]

1 min read
Page 2 of 103