Economy/Finance

United Kingdom review to recommend axing shirt sponsorship deals

In the United Kingdom and the wide-raging government review into the nation’s current land-based and online gaming landscape is reportedly amiable to a number of changes that could severely limit how operators ...

New Jersey governor signs fixed-odds sports wagering legislation

The governor for the eastern American state of New Jersey has reportedly put his signature to legislation that will legalize fixed-odds sportsbetting and allow punters to lock in the particular probabilities of...

Penn National Gaming Incorporated acquiring Score Media and Gaming Incorporated

Canadian digital media innovator Score Media and Gaming Incorporated has announced the signing of a definitive agreement that is to see it become part of American land-based casino operator Penn National Gaming...

Metropolitan Gaming Limited completes European and African acquisitions

American private equity hedge fund Silver Point Capital LP has announced that its recently-created Metropolitan Gaming Limited enterprise has completed its own acquisition of the European and African land-based...

Victoria to inaugurate new gaming watchdog featuring bespoke casino unit

As part of its ongoing investigation into the license suitability of Crown Resorts Limited and the government for the southern Australian state of Victoria has reportedly announced that it is to establish a ded...

PAF upping its Swedish presence with pair of iGaming acquisitions

Finnish iGaming operator Alands Penningautomatforening (PAF) has announced the signing of a deal that has seen it purchase a pair of Sweden-licensed online casino firms owned by Maltese rival Hero Gaming Limite...

Italian football authority calling for two-year suspension of sponsorship ban

In Italy and the governing body for all professional soccer is reportedly calling on the government to temporarily lift a ban that currently prevents clubs from inking sponsorship and advertising deals with spo...