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Tabcorp Holdings Limited merger with Tatts Group Limited imminent

September 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia, the proposed multi-billion-dollar merger of bookmaker Tatts Group Limited with giant rival Tabcorp Holdings Limited could now reportedly be completed as early as November. According to a report...

Australian taskforce recommends crackdown on illegal sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

September 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Crime

In Australia, a special government taskforce has reportedly recommended a crackdown on illegal gambling after its investigations revealed that criminal sportsbetting exchanges were taking in approximately $805 ...

Betway Limited sponsoring 2017 British Basketball All-Stars Championship

Adam Morgan

September 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

After inking a deal last month to serve as a major backer of the ongoing ESL Pro League 2017, online sportsbook operator Betway Limited has now signed an agreement to act as the title sponsor of the upcoming 20...

Sportito Fantasy Sports; Queens Park Rangers first fantasy sports partner

Kim M

September 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports, United Kingdom

The 2017/18 season will see English Football League Championship (EFL Championship) Queens Park Rangers (QPR) with its very first “Official Fantasy Sports Partner,” after signing a partnership agreement with Sp...

SBTech inks Sky Bet Deutschland deal

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Germany

Online casino and sportsbetting provider Sky Betting and Gaming has announced that its Sky Bet Deutschland subordinate has signed a deal that will see platform solutions innovator SBTech supply it with a full s...

Slotegrator announces collaboration with Vivo Gaming

Kim M

September 6, 2017

Bingo, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Russian slot aggregator and game provider Slotegrator recently announced its growing list of partners now includes Vivo Gaming. A leading online gaming software & platform provider, Vivo Gaming is an int...

New Jersey argues sports betting ban is unconstitutional

Lars Jones

August 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

In the nearly decade-long battle over legal sports betting in the state, New Jersey filed briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this week stating that the federal ban on the practice is not legal because i...

Ladbrokes Coral Group commits to greyhound racing levy

Adam Morgan

August 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, sportsbetting giant Ladbrokes Coral Group has announced that it intends to begin paying a voluntary levy on all of its offshore greyhound racing turnover from the start of next year. L...

Packer’s Crown to enter online Australian lottery market sideways

Lars Jones

August 30, 2017

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mobile gaming, Lottery, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Crown Resorts' online sports betting arm, CrownBet will begin offering punters a chance to bet on the results of the lottery, just as if it were a sporting event, rather than purchase actual tickets. CrownLotto...

Betway offering odds on Mayweather v McGregor rematch, more

Lars Jones

August 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting

The Mayweather v McGregor fight Saturday night in Las Vegas was one of the busiest and most profitable events ever handled by Betway Sportsbook in over 10 years in the business. In an effort to keep the fun ...

New Jersey the 16th state to enact fantasy sports law

Kim M

August 26, 2017

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

There are now 16 states in the U.S. with daily fantasy sports (DFS) laws on the books after New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill on Thursday, August 24 formally legalizing games like those run by DraftK...

Betway Limited sponsoring ESL Pro League 2017

Adam Morgan

August 26, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy eSports

After supporting the ESL One Cologne eSports event earlier in the year, online sportsbook operator Betway Limited has announced that it has now signed a deal to serve as a major sponsor of the ESL Pro League 20...

New sports book unveiled at the Cromwell Las Vegas; lower minimum bets on table games

Kim M

August 25, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino project updates, Sports betting

Retired four-time world boxing champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley (pictured) helped the 38-year-old Cromwell Las Vegas debut its new 50-seat sports book by placing the first ceremonial bet on Tuesday, according to V...

Uruguay legislators pass proposal to ban online gambling

Adam Morgan

August 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Uruguay

In Uruguay, legislators have reportedly passed proposed legislation that would ban most online gambling including poker, roulette and video slots while giving the South American nation’s executive branch contro...

GVC Holdings fails with second Ladbrokes Coral Group takeover attempt

Adam Morgan

August 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, online gambling firm GVC Holdings has reportedly failed in a second attempt to take over giant bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral Group despite having upped its initial bid by approximately $500 m...

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Tabcorp Holdings Limited merger with Tatts Group Limited imminent

Australian taskforce recommends crackdown on illegal sportsbetting

Betway Limited sponsoring 2017 British Basketball All-Stars Championship

Sportito Fantasy Sports; Queens Park Rangers first fantasy sports partner

SBTech inks Sky Bet Deutschland deal

Slotegrator announces collaboration with Vivo Gaming

New Jersey argues sports betting ban is unconstitutional

Ladbrokes Coral Group commits to greyhound racing levy

Packer’s Crown to enter online Australian lottery market sideways

Betway offering odds on Mayweather v McGregor rematch, more

New Jersey the 16th state to enact fantasy sports law

Betway Limited sponsoring ESL Pro League 2017

New sports book unveiled at the Cromwell Las Vegas; lower minimum bets on table games

Uruguay legislators pass proposal to ban online gambling

GVC Holdings fails with second Ladbrokes Coral Group takeover attempt

Alberta Opens Online Gambling, Cuts Addiction Funding

Nevada Gaming Commission Delays Decision on Nicole Bowyer’s Penalties

Terry Rozier Under Investigation for Unusual Betting Patterns in 2023 NBA Game

Kambi Group Secures Approval for Sports Betting Operations in Nevada

Lawsuit Challenges Bally’s Chicago’s Minority-Only Investment Offering