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Aspire Global storms sports betting arena via BtoBet acquisition

September 18, 2020

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Leading iGaming and sportsbook platform provider BtoBet will join forces with Aspire Global, after agreeing a deal comprising a cash consideration of €20m, €15 million of which is to be paid at closing and €5 m...

Evolution Services South Africa extends partnership with Hollywoodbets to include Ezugi Live Dealer games

Marie Kelley

September 18, 2020

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Ezugi Live Dealer games are coming to Hollywoodbets, the leading bookmaker in South Africa. Evolution Services South Africa has extended its partnership with the brand, a joint project created by Evolution Gami...

Yggdrasil inks new partnership agreement with online sportsbook and casino operator Betzest

K Morrison

September 18, 2020

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Online sportsbook and casino operator Betzest has partnered with Swedish online casino software provider Yggdrasil Gaming significantly expanding its offering. The content agreement gives the Malta-based ope...

William Hill US records successful DC sportsbook premiere

Adam Morgan

September 18, 2020

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The William Hill US subsidiary of British sportsbetting giant William Hill reportedly recorded aggregated stake worth approximately $9.1 million from its first full month of operation within the United States’ ...

Booming Games bolsters presence in Italian market courtesy of Planetwin365 content deal

K Morrison

September 17, 2020

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In a move that further strengthens its presence in the Italian market, Booming Games has agreed a deal with international sports betting and gaming company, SKS365 Group, via its Planetwin365 brand. The rece...

DraftKings Incorporated inks New York Giants sportsbetting alliance

Adam Morgan

September 17, 2020

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American online sports wagering innovator DraftKings Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that has seen it become the official sportsbetting partner for the New York Giants franchise of the Na...

Uncertain future for Nepal’s Tiger Palace Resort Bhairahawa

Adam Morgan

September 16, 2020

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In Nepal and some 400 workers at the gambling-friendly Tiger Palace Resort Bhairahawa have reportedly had their employment terminated owing to the ongoing financial woes of the facility’s owner, Silver Heritage...

NetEnt enhances EveryMatrix partnership via Live Casino agreement

K Morrison

September 16, 2020

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NetEnt has expanded operations of its Malta studio, adding a trio of new standard blackjack tables while also expanding its existing partnership with EveryMatrix. Under the terms of the deal, the Sweden-base...

ESPN debuts digital gambling show via new Las Vegas studio

K Morrison

September 15, 2020

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Announced this weekend, on Monday night ESPN debuted the first episode of Bet, a 30-minute program that will reportedly stream three nights a week across the sports channel's digital platforms. The show origin...

Junket boss acquires significant stake in Macau Legend Development Limited

Adam Morgan

September 15, 2020

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In Macau and an entity controlled by local businessman Chan Weng Lin (pictured) has reportedly paid approximately $173 million in order to purchase a 20.65% stake in Asian casino operator Macau Legend Developme...

GoldenRace virtual sports games integration alliance for Tecnalis

Adam Morgan

September 15, 2020

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Spanish online casino platform provider Tecnalis has announced the signing of an agreement that is destined to see its Alira innovation integrate a range of virtual sports games from Maltese developer GoldenRac...

California tribe celebrating decisive federal court victory

Adam Morgan

September 14, 2020

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In California and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reportedly ruled against a group that has long been seeking to reverse the protective federal status earlier awarded to the Jamul I...

Genting Malaysia Berhad bailout for Resorts World Catskills

Adam Morgan

September 14, 2020

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Minority shareholders in Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad are reportedly unlikely to be pleased with the company’s recent decision to pump another $150 million into its loss-making Empire Resorts I...

Ronald Perelman agrees sale of 39% stake in Scientific Games Corporation

Adam Morgan

September 14, 2020

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American billionaire businessman Ronald Perelman (pictured) has reportedly agreed a deal that will see him offload his entire 39% stake in gaming machines behemoth Scientific Games Corporation to Australian inv...

Intralot SA inks New Zealand contract extension

Adam Morgan

September 12, 2020

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Prominent gaming and lottery solutions innovator Intralot SA has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it's New Zealand subsidiary continue delivering technology for the electronic monitoring of ...