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New Jersey gaming regulators approve PlayUp for sports betting license

January 12, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, New Jersey

Sydney, Australia-based company PlayUp has announced sports betting license approval in New Jersey. The company currently offers online sports betting services, daily fantasy sports and horse racing in New Zeal...

Shay Segev leaving Entain amid MGM Resorts International takeover offer

Adam Morgan

January 11, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator Entain has reportedly announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Shay Segev (pictured), has decided to stand down after less than seven months in charge. According ...

American sportsbetting market projected to have a bumper 2021

Adam Morgan

January 11, 2021

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In the United States and a prominent Bank of America analyst has reportedly predicted that aggregated 2021 revenues from sportsbetting and iGaming could well be about to increase by up to 70% year-on-year. A...

Tennessee online sportsbetting license for Churchill Downs Incorporated

Adam Morgan

January 8, 2021

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American casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated has reportedly just received conditional approval to begin offering online sportsbetting to punters in the southern state of Tennessee. According to a Th...

Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia to officially open from February 11

Adam Morgan

January 7, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, New Hotels, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

In eastern Pennsylvania and the $600 million Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia is reportedly set to officially open to the public from February 11 following a little over two years of construction. Accordi...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ready to gamble on mobile sports betting

Sadonna Price

January 7, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, New York

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is finally on board with mobile sports betting. For quite some time, the governor has remained against legalizing online wagering, but now he seems to see how the industry will he...

FSB Technology Limited heralds pair of American appointments

Adam Morgan

January 7, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom

British sportsbetting and iGaming software innovator FSB Technology Limited has announced the bolstering of its team in the United States via the hiring of experienced industry professionals Larry Pelzer and Mi...

Entain purchase could hurt MGM Resorts International’s Japan plans

Adam Morgan

January 6, 2021

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American casino behemoth MGM Resorts International could reportedly seriously damage its chances of being able to enter the Japanese market by moving ahead with its attempt to purchase prominent iGaming and spo...

PointsBet scores sports betting partnership with Detroit Pistons; adds retired NBA star Rip Hamilton as brand ambassador

Kim M

January 6, 2021

NBA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Michigan

Global sportsbook operator PointsBet has partnered with the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Detroit Pistons, becoming the Michigan team's designated sports betting partner. Under the terms of the dea...

Bally’s Corporation inks operating deal for coming Pennsylvania casino

Adam Morgan

January 5, 2021

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

American casino operator Bally's Corporation has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it design, build and operate a new gambling-friendly facility for central Pennsylvania featuring up to 750 s...

Churchill Downs transitions from BetAmerica online sportsbook and iGaming platform to TwinSpires

Kim M

January 5, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq:CHDN) is dropping the BetAmerica name and relaunching its iGaming platform and sportsbook under its TwinSpires brand, which has since 2007 been the Kentucky-based company's ...

BetMakers Technology Group Limited moving ahead with Sportech purchase

Adam Morgan

January 4, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Australian gaming technologies and software firm BetMakers Technology Group Limited has announced that it has raised approximately $38.28 million via a public placement so as to help fund its planned acquisitio...

William Hill launches enhanced mobile sports betting services in Iowa

Kim M

January 4, 2021

U.S.A., Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Iowa

After effectively shedding its in-person registration requirement on the first day of the new year, William Hill US made quick work of launching its enhanced William Hill Sports Book App and website in Iowa. ...

Entain shareholders reject latest MGM Resorts International takeover offer

Adam Morgan

January 4, 2021

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Shareholders for prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator Entain have reportedly rebuffed a takeover offer from American casino behemoth MGM Resorts International rumored to be worth in the region of $11.1 bil...

William Hill now live with mobile sportsbook in Washington D.C.

Sadonna Price

December 30, 2020

Washington D.C., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting

Yesterday, William Hill US announced the launch of its William Hill Sports Book App in Washington D.C. The operator was approved by the D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming to go ahead with the launch. Players can...

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New Jersey gaming regulators approve PlayUp for sports betting license

Shay Segev leaving Entain amid MGM Resorts International takeover offer

American sportsbetting market projected to have a bumper 2021

Tennessee online sportsbetting license for Churchill Downs Incorporated

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ready to gamble on mobile sports betting

FSB Technology Limited heralds pair of American appointments

Entain purchase could hurt MGM Resorts International’s Japan plans

PointsBet scores sports betting partnership with Detroit Pistons; adds retired NBA star Rip Hamilton as brand ambassador

Bally’s Corporation inks operating deal for coming Pennsylvania casino

Churchill Downs transitions from BetAmerica online sportsbook and iGaming platform to TwinSpires

William Hill launches enhanced mobile sports betting services in Iowa

Entain shareholders reject latest MGM Resorts International takeover offer

William Hill now live with mobile sportsbook in Washington D.C.

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