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Wynn Resorts invests in BetBull as part of US sports betting strategy

New York-listed casino operator Wynn Resorts has entered into a strategic partnership with UK and Malta-licensed betting operator BetBull.

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GiG signs sportsbook deal with Hard Rock in New Jersey

Oslo-listed iGaming software provider Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has agreed a deal to provide an omni-channel sportsbook platform to Hard Rock International in New Jersey.

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MGM Resorts

MGM Resorts appoints new head of entertainment and sports

Casino operator MGM Resorts International has appointed George Kliavkoff as president of entertainment and sports.

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Microgaming

Fortune Factory Studios signs exclusive supply deal with Microgaming

Fortune Factory Studios has become the latest independent studio to agree to develop exclusive content for Isle of Man-based supplier Microgaming.

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GI Games Round-up: Microgaming, Wazdan, Pragmatic Play and more

This week has seen new games released by Microgaming and Wazdan, a contract extension for SportCaller, and a whole host of platform integrations for the likes of [...]

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BetVictor

BetVictor agrees sponsorship of snooker’s English Open

Gibraltar-based online betting and gaming operator BetVictor has been unveiled as title sponsor of next week’s English Open snooker tournament.

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Inspired promotes Buckley to strategy and communications chief

Inspired Gaming Group has promoted marketing director Lucy Buckley to the newly-created role of director of strategy and communications.

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FSB Tech names Richard Thorp business development director

Sports betting platform provider FSB Technology has appointed Richard Thorp its new business development director.

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Caesars appoints Keith Causey as chief accounting officer

Caesars Entertainment Corporation has hired former General Motors executive director Keith Causey as senior vice president and chief accounting officer.

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Sportech to appeal decision against £93m VAT repayment

London-listed gaming operator Sportech has applied for permission to appeal a court decision that saw Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) successfully overturn a £93m VAT repayment ruling.

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Dutch gambling regulator steps up payment blocking

Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautorieit (KSA) has signed a cooperation agreement with a number of payment processors to block transactions between consumers and unlicensed iGaming sites.

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UK gambling bill to come into force as GBGA judicial review fails

The legal challenge against the UK Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act by the Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association (GBGA) was rejected today, clearing the way for the new legislation to come into force from November 1st.

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New Czech gambling bill would open market to foreign operators

The ministry of finance of the Czech Republic has released a new gambling bill that would open the country’s iGaming market to European operators, in the first major overhaul of Czech gambling laws since the end of Communist rule in 1989.

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Hesse court confirms suspension of German licensing process

An appeal against the decision by the Administrative Court of Wiesbaden to block the Hesse Ministry of Interior and Sport (HMDIS) from issuing Germany’s 20 sports betting licences has been rejected by the state’s Higher Administrative Court, further delaying the conclusion of the licensing process.

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Gauselmann strengthens UK presence with Betcom acquisition

German gaming corporation Gauselmann Group has bolstered its UK assets with the acquisition of games developer and designer Betcom for an undisclosed sum.

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Health Lottery must be self-financing, warns Northern & Shell

Northern & Shell Media Group, the parent company of the Health Lottery, has said that in order to secure a sustainable future for its projects, the UK charitable lottery must cease relying on its support and begin to self-finance its operations.

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Pennsylvania casinos sanctioned for underage gambling violations

HSP Gaming has been fined $20,000 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for allowing underage players to gamble at its Philadelphia venue the SugarHouse Casino, while the state regulator has also suspended the chief executive of another casino for a different underage violation.

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Sportradar and UEFA renew betting monitoring agreement

Sports data provider Sportradar has renewed its partnership with UEFA to provide  European football’s governing body with information on betting patterns covering more than 30,000 matches across the continent for the next four years.

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