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Rubens Barrichello joins SOFTSWISS as LatAm director

iGaming software provider Softswiss has named former F1 star Rubens Barrichello as a non-executive director for Latin America.

The company said that Barrichello’s deep-rooted experience in sports will provide Softswiss with valuable insights to elevate its sports betting platform and other products to new heights, as it looks to build a [...]

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PointsBet

PointsBet grows net win by 24% in fiscal third quarter

PointsBet Holdings has reported a 24 per cent increase in total net win from its combined Australian and Canadian businesses to AUD$70.6 million for the fiscal third quarter ended 31 March.

Having delivered a 14 per cent increase in first half net win, the company’s growth accelerated in Q3 as sports [...]

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Evolution

Evolution revenue tops €0.5 billion in strong first quarter

Evolution has reported quarterly revenue of more than half a billion euros for the first time as revenue in the first quarter of 2024 increased by 17 per cent to €501.5 million.

Revenue from Live games increased by 20 per cent year-on-year to €431.3 million, while RNG revenue climbed 1 per [...]

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Playtech

Playtech expands LeoVegas partnership to the Netherlands

Playtech has expanded its casino games supply deal with MGM Resorts-owned LeoVegas to include the Netherlands.

The deal will enable LeoVegas to offer a wide range of Playtech’s popular casino slots and live casino games to its Dutch customers, following successful launches in the UK, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Ontario, Italy, and [...]

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Kindred Group

Kindred Group sees growth slow as US exit nears

Kindred Group has posted almost flat first quarter revenue of £307.7 million, up from £306.4 million a year ago.

Gross winnings revenue from Kindred’s consumer facing business was flat at £297.6 million in Q1 2024, with 84 per cent of this revenue earned in locally regulated markets.

On a constant currency basis, [...]

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Svenska Spel

Svenska Spel profit falls 42% in first quarter

Svenska Spel has posted a 1 per cent drop in net gaming revenue (NGR) to SEK1.96 billion for the first quarter of 2024, with results negatively impacted by the closure of two of its land-based casinos in February.

The state-owned gaming operator said that the first quarter period was marked by [...]

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France gambling revenue surpasses €13 billion in 2023

France’s annual gambling revenue rose by 4 per cent to a new record of €13.4 billion in 2023, with all sectors of French gambling showing year-on-year growth.

Française des Jeux (FDJ) reported revenue of €6.64 billion in 2023, which was a new high for the business, although all the growth came [...]

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Inspired expands Nordic presence with Virtual Sports launch with ComeOn

Inspired Entertainment has launched its Virtual Sports products in the Nordic region with ComeOn Group.

Inspired's Virtual Sports portfolio, including football, basketball, American football and marble racing games, is now available across all ComeOn brands in the region.

“ComeOn Group is a very valued addition to Inspired’s Tier 1 stable of operators. [...]

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DraftKings

DraftKings names first chief responsible gaming officer

DraftKings has announced the appointment of Lori Kalani as its first chief responsible gaming officer.

Kalani previously served as a partner at Washington DC-based law firm Cozen O’Connor, and co-chair of the State Attorneys General practice.

As DraftKings’ first chief responsible gaming officer, she will oversee the continued elevation and integration [...]

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Boldplay approved to enter UK market

Casino games provider Boldplay has been awarded a B2B supplier licence by Britain's Gambling Commission.

The approval will allow the company to establish new partnerships with gaming operators in the market, adding to its existing licenses in Gibraltar, Malta, Romania, Argentina and Peru.

“We are proud to receive our remote software supplier [...]

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Kansas casino revenue rises 2% in March

Gaming revenue at Kansas’ four land-based casinos rose by 2 per cent to $38.7 million in March, the best monthly performance in three years.

The Kansas Star Casino and Hollywood Casino were closely matched by monthly revenue, each growing by 3 per cent.

Kansas Star Casino posted revenue of $15.3 million [...]

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Relax Gaming releases latest slot Sultan Spins

Relax Gaming has expanded its games portfolio with the launch of its newest slot, Sultan Spins.

The high volatility slot features gold-trimmed reels set against a sprawling desert metropolis, with players offered the chance to rack up riches via an entertaining free spins feature and lucrative Local Jackpot.

“The launch of Sultan [...]

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