Australian gaming giant Tatts Group has rebranded its lotteries division as the Lott, a unified brand for its operations across seven jurisdictions in Australia.
US casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation has entered into an agreement to sell its 50 per cent holding in New Jersey’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa [...]
Oslo-listed operator and service provider Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) has revealed a drop in total active real-money players between March and May, although its B2B [...]
Gibraltar-licensed lottery betting specialist Lottoland has been granted an online gaming license from the Republic of Ireland, its third new licensed territory in the past [...]
New York Assemblyman Gary Pretlow has introduced his long-awaited bill to regulate daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the state, proposing a 15 per cent tax [...]
UK games developer CORE Gaming has widened its reach with a deal to distribute its content via LeGa, the open gaming platform developed by Leander [...]
With France's National Assembly set to vote Tuesday on the enactment of a bill to liberalise and regulate the country's online gaming market, the Poker Channel has announced a new distribution agreement with Neufbox TV, the popular TV service of French telecommunications company SFR.
Following a turbulent start to proceedings in the French National Assembly on Wednesday when Socialist and left wing politicians unsuccessfully attempted to halt progress on a bill to liberalise and regulate the French online gaming market, Thursday's first session saw MP's make progress on a number of amendments including an [...]
With its current five-year licence in Tasmania set to expire in 2011, Betfair has said that it will keep its options open regarding a possible renewal of the licence, in light of the new tax arrangements passed earlier this year by the state government which imposed a flat annual licence [...]
GamCare, the UK's leading problem gambling support organisation, has published its latest Care Services Report for 2008 showing a 21% increase in the number of gamblers obtaining help, advice and support from the charity versus the previous year. The charity organisation was quick to point out however that the increase [...]
Following another highly successful year for their company, Edward Wray and Andrew Black, co-founders of online betting exchange Betfair, have been name Ernst & Young's Media, Entertainment & Communications Entrepreneurs of the Year 2009.
As the company continues to suffer from the effects of the challenging economic environment with both revenue and profit figures in decline in the third quarter, Ladbrokes plc said Thursday that it will propose to raise approximately £275 million by way of a rights issue, in an effort to reduce [...]
Buoyed by a surge in customer visits to its Grosvenor Casinos, Rank Group plc said this morning that total revenues for the 14 week period ended October 4th increased by 2% versus the comparable period last year, despite an 8% drop in revenues from the company's online gaming division, Rank [...]
Amid the difficult economic climate which has seen the state itself come close to bankruptcy, the California Lottery has extended its contract with GTECH Corporation for one additional year, under which the company will shift its focus to sustaining the lottery's retailer base and introducing GTECH G2's new interactive player [...]
Online gaming software provider Microgaming has announced the addition of two more sites to its poker network, with both Asian-facing Mansion88.com and Malta-based 5050Poker.com joining the Microgaming Poker Network.
Following the launch of NordicBet's iPhone sportsbook last month, Mobile gaming provider Mobenga has announced the iPhone launch of Swedish gaming operator Unibet's sportsbook.
In a decision that could have wider implications for all gaming operators, the UK Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint against two press ads and a poster by bookmaker William Hill, which failed to clarify that any winnings that resulted from free bets would be settled without the free [...]
As a result of significant growth during the last financial year, Sportingbet plc said Wednesday that it will reinstate the payment of dividends for the first time since the closure of its U.S facing business in 2006, while also announcing its intention to move from London's AIM Market to the [...]