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PointsBet Board Supports AU$353M Mixi Takeover as BlueBet Challenges

February 27, 2025

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PointsBet has received two competing takeover offers, with its board unanimously backing an AU$353 million all-cash bid from Japanese digital entertainment company Mixi. Meanwhile, Australian-based bookmaker Bl...

Kewadin Casinos to Reopen in Stages Following Cyberattack

Johnny K.

February 26, 2025

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The Kewadin Casinos, owned and operated by the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, are preparing to reopen after a cyberattack earlier this month forced the closure of all five locations. The reopening ...

Apollo’s IGT Acquisition Moves Forward as Mega Millions Ticket Price Increases

Johnny K.

February 26, 2025

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International Game Technology (IGT) is undergoing a significant transformation as Apollo Global Management proceeds with its $6.3 billion acquisition of the company’s gaming and digital business. The transactio...

USA-Canada 4 Nations Final Breaks Hockey Betting Records

Johnny K.

February 25, 2025

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The championship game of the 4 Nations Face-Off between Canada and the United States became the most-bet hockey event in legal betting history. Canada secured a 3-2 overtime victory in Thursday night’s final, c...

Missouri Sports Betting Delayed to Fall 2025 Following Rule Rejection

Johnny K.

February 25, 2025

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Missouri’s sports betting launch, initially expected in early summer 2025, has been postponed after the state’s proposed emergency regulations were rejected. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) announced that ...

Sands China Declares First Dividend Since 2019

Johnny K.

February 24, 2025

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Sands China Ltd has officially reinstated dividend payments for the first time in five years, announcing a final dividend of HKD 0.25 (USD 0.032) per share for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. The d...

Portsmouth’s Tourism Thrives with Rivers Casino, but Limited Hotel Space Poses Challenges

Johnny K.

February 24, 2025

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Portsmouth’s tourism sector has seen unprecedented growth, largely due to the success of Rivers Casino Portsmouth and an increase in visitors to the city’s expanding entertainment options. However, the boom has...

Head Digital Works to Merge With Adda52 Parent Deltatech Gaming in India

Johnny K.

February 22, 2025

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Indian online gaming operator Head Digital Works (HDW) has announced its acquisition of Deltatech Gaming Ltd (DGL), the parent company of Adda52, in a deal worth ₹491 crore. The transaction will unfold in two p...

Push Gaming Unleashes Mad Blast Online Slot with High-Impact Multipliers

Johnny K.

February 22, 2025

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Push Gaming has expanded its portfolio with Mad Blast, a high-volatility, scatter-paying slot that combines cascading wins with a powerful progressive multiplier system. Played on a 5x6 grid, the game’s action ...

Hacksaw Gaming’s Hounds of Hell Online Slot Brings Spreading Multipliers

Johnny K.

February 21, 2025

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Hacksaw Gaming’s latest release, Hounds of Hell, transports players to a chilling underworld where monstrous hounds and eerie landscapes set the stage for high-stakes gameplay. Packed with Pay Anywhere mechanic...

Iowa Bill Aims to Criminalize Proxy Betting and Account Sharing

Johnny K.

February 21, 2025

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Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation that would criminalize proxy betting and sportsbook account sharing, bringing new penalties to individuals who engage in these activities. Companion bills, Senate Stud...

Dina Titus Pushes Again to Eliminate Federal Sports Betting Excise Tax

Johnny K.

February 20, 2025

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U.S. Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has once again introduced legislation to remove the federal excise tax on legal sports wagers, a measure she argues places an undue burden on legitimate gaming operators...

Stakelogic Launches Candy Links Bonanza 2 Online Slot With 3125 Ways to Win

Johnny K.

February 20, 2025

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Stakelogic has introduced Candy Links Bonanza 2, an exciting follow-up to its 2021 slot game, delivering an enhanced gaming experience filled with sugary visuals, special features, and high-paying rewards. This...

Light & Wonder to Acquire Grover Charitable Gaming for $1.05 Billion

Johnny K.

February 19, 2025

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Light & Wonder (L&W) has confirmed a definitive agreement to acquire the charitable gaming assets of Grover Gaming, marking a significant move into the charitable gaming market. The deal, valued at $850...

Bain Capital Assumes Control of Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea

Johnny K.

February 19, 2025

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Private equity firm Bain Capital has taken control of Inspire Entertainment Resort on Yeongjong Island, the largest integrated resort in South Korea. This follows financial difficulties faced by Mohegan Gaming ...

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PointsBet Board Supports AU$353M Mixi Takeover as BlueBet Challenges

Kewadin Casinos to Reopen in Stages Following Cyberattack

Apollo’s IGT Acquisition Moves Forward as Mega Millions Ticket Price Increases

USA-Canada 4 Nations Final Breaks Hockey Betting Records

Missouri Sports Betting Delayed to Fall 2025 Following Rule Rejection

Sands China Declares First Dividend Since 2019

Portsmouth’s Tourism Thrives with Rivers Casino, but Limited Hotel Space Poses Challenges

Head Digital Works to Merge With Adda52 Parent Deltatech Gaming in India

Push Gaming Unleashes Mad Blast Online Slot with High-Impact Multipliers

Hacksaw Gaming’s Hounds of Hell Online Slot Brings Spreading Multipliers

Iowa Bill Aims to Criminalize Proxy Betting and Account Sharing

Dina Titus Pushes Again to Eliminate Federal Sports Betting Excise Tax

Stakelogic Launches Candy Links Bonanza 2 Online Slot With 3125 Ways to Win

Light & Wonder to Acquire Grover Charitable Gaming for $1.05 Billion

Bain Capital Assumes Control of Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea

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