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Indiana Senate may soon consider sportsbetting legalization

January 11, 2018

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

In Indiana, senior legislators will reportedly soon consider a measure that could see the Midwestern state become the latest to legalize sportsbetting at its many racinos and riverboat casinos. According to ...

Digitain agrees 1X2 Network distribution deal

Kim M

January 8, 2018

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

Armenia-based sportsbook and casino platform provider, Digitain has inked a deal that will see a full portfolio of first-class virtual slots, sports, and table games integrated from UK-regulated gaming software...

Scientific Games acquisition of NYX Gaming Group a done deal

Kim M

January 8, 2018

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

In Las Vegas on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) announced that it had completed the previously announced acquisition of NYX Gaming Group Limited (TSXV: NYX). The completed s...

Fortuna Entertainment Group’s largest shareholder planning takeover

Adam Morgan

January 4, 2018

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

Big changes could soon lie ahead for Fortuna Entertainment Group after its largest shareholder reportedly revealed that it is preparing to spend big in order to take full control of the Central European sportsb...

Sports betting tax revenue soars past casinos in Tanzania

Kim M

January 3, 2018

Tanzania, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Taxes

In Tanzania, taxes collected from gaming companies are expected to increase by 18 percent in Fiscal Year 2017/2018. The expected growth is reportedly due to an increase in the number of gaming companies involve...

Better Collective entering Polish market with Goal.pl Group purchase

Adam Morgan

January 3, 2018

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

After purchasing some seven other enterprises over the course of 2017, Better Collective has announced that it ended the year last week by entering the regulated Polish market via the acquisition of Warsaw-base...

BtoBet and Spinomenal new iGaming partners

Kim M

December 31, 2017

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

Sportsbook and iGaming platform provider BtoBet has entered into a partnership agreement with Spinomenal, leading cross-platform games supplier to some of the industry’s largest casino gaming operators. Comm...

Crown to sell CrownBet to shareholders for $150m

Lars Jones

December 29, 2017

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

In a continuation of their current course of selling off assets, Australia's Crown Resorts has reportedly offered up their majority stake in one of the country's largest sports betting operations to shareholder...

Irish betting taxes to remain at 1% for 2018

Lars Jones

December 27, 2017

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Taxation, Indepth / Featured Articles

Ireland's Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe (pictured) has decided not to change the country's taxes on betting businesses for 2018 but will revisit the issue before announcing the budget for 2019. The minister ...

Playtech BGT Sports partnership for Lottoland Solutions

Adam Morgan

December 24, 2017

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

Online lottery betting technologies provider Lottoland Solutions has announced the signing of an ‘exclusive lotto betting agreement’ with the Playtech BGT Sports sportsbetting subsidiary of London-listed games ...

Exemptions in Australian gambling advertising draft codes draw criticism

Adam Morgan

December 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting

In Australia, advocates of instituting a proposed ‘siren-to-siren’ federal ban on the transmission of betting advertisements during live sporting matches have reportedly criticized some of the nation’s leading ...

NYX shareholders approve acquisition by Scientific Games

Kim M

December 21, 2017

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Game manufacturers, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Las Vegas on Wednesday, NYX Gaming Group Limited’s (TSXV: NYX) shareholders overwhelmingly approved Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) acquisition of the company for $631 million by way of a court-s...

William Hill appoints industry veteran Devlin as new chairman

Kim M

December 20, 2017

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

Industry veteran Roger Devlin has been hired by William Hill PLC (WMH.LN) as chairman designate effective Feb. 1, 2018, the sportsbetting company said on Wednesday, according to the Financial Times. The Lond...

Yggdrasil scores second time in Italy this year; secures Eurobet.it deal

Kim M

December 19, 2017

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

After having recently expanded in Denmark with LeoVegas and agreeing a deal with Rank Group, provider of superior online and mobile casino games, Yggdrasil Gaming, has reportedly signed its second major deal in...

iSoftBet and BtoBet partner in effort to expand in new iGaming markets in LatAm and Africa

Kim M

December 18, 2017

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

iGaming players will now have a broader range of exciting games to choose from after premium online and mobile casino game supplier iSoftBet and sportsbook and iGaming platform provider BtoBet signed a partners...

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Indiana Senate may soon consider sportsbetting legalization

Digitain agrees 1X2 Network distribution deal

Scientific Games acquisition of NYX Gaming Group a done deal

Fortuna Entertainment Group’s largest shareholder planning takeover

Sports betting tax revenue soars past casinos in Tanzania

Better Collective entering Polish market with Goal.pl Group purchase

BtoBet and Spinomenal new iGaming partners

Crown to sell CrownBet to shareholders for $150m

Irish betting taxes to remain at 1% for 2018

Playtech BGT Sports partnership for Lottoland Solutions

Exemptions in Australian gambling advertising draft codes draw criticism

NYX shareholders approve acquisition by Scientific Games

William Hill appoints industry veteran Devlin as new chairman

Yggdrasil scores second time in Italy this year; secures Eurobet.it deal

iSoftBet and BtoBet partner in effort to expand in new iGaming markets in LatAm and Africa

Malik Beasley Under Federal Scrutiny for Alleged NBA Gambling Ties

VNLOK and NOGA Merge to Form Single Voice for Dutch Online Gambling

Vietnam Approves $2 Billion Casino-Resort in Van Don

Hacksaw Gaming Expands in Italy with Sportbet; Launches Le King Slot

Thai Government Puts Off Casino Bill Debate Amid Rising Opposition