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January 4, 2022
William Hill Faces the UKGC’s Wrath Again for Not Playing By the Rules
William Hill may be a little too relaxed as it waits for 888 Holdings to complete its purchase of the company’s non-US assets from Caesars Entertainment. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) could fine the operator following the discovery that it submitted inaccurate data to the regulator. Because of the error, the commission stated that it […]
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January 3, 2022
888 Holdings to Seal William Hill non-US Asset Acquisition in Q2
888 Holdings is confident that it will complete William Hill’s business acquisition located outside the United States in Q2, 2022. William Hill’s non-US assets became available after Caesars Entertainment acquired the brand in 2020 for approximately $4 billion but decided to focus on the US market exclusively and put the global business up for sale. […]
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January 3, 2022
iGaming brand Greenplay Purchased by Vita Media Group
Vita Media Group recently acquired iGaming company Greenplay from the Spanish group Codere Online Management Services. Vita Media plans to increase its market share in Latin America and Europe by incorporating the casino brand into OMG Affiliates, the seventh company to join this unit. Terms of the acquisition have not been revealed. Vita Media Extends […]
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December 30, 2021
FansUnite Celebrates Successful 2021, Plans to Keep Momentum for 2022
FansUnite, the leading sports and entertainment company, released its annual shareholder letter this Wednesday. The company revealed that during 2021 it has hit key goals by expanding globally. Moreover, FansUnite plans to keep the momentum and continue expanding its presence next year as well. 2021 Was a Successful Year for FansUnite The company outlined that […]
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December 29, 2021
Pragmatic Play Partners with BPLay for Buenos Aires Expansion
Supplier of online casino gaming content Pragmatic Play announced this week an agreement with BPLay that would see its slots and table games feature in Buenos Aires via the iGaming operator. Expanding Local and Regional Presence The content agreement between Pragmatic Play and BPlay, an established gaming operator in Latin America across the land-based and […]
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December 29, 2021
Betby Inks New Partnership with Aggregator Groove
The leading sportsbook software and platform provider, Betby, has announced a new deal with aggregator Groove. Aggregator Groove Joins Forces with Betby Currently, Betby offers a variety of betting options on sporting events for sports fans every month. However, its leading sportsbook solution isn’t just an “out-of-the-box” product. Thanks to cutting-edge technology, Betby’s sportsbook solution […]
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December 29, 2021
GKL to Relocate Millennium Hilton Seoul Casino to Seoul Dragon City
A casino operator in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is moving one of its venues to another location to facilitate the disposal of its previous site that was sold to a third party earlier this month, GGRAsia reported. New Site Lease Secured Grand Korea Leisure (GKL), a subsidiary run through the Korea Tourism Organization […]
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December 28, 2021
Online Gaming Company FlowPlay Acquired by Wind Creek Hospitality
Wind Creek Hospitality, the gaming arm of Poarch Band of Creek Indians, has purchased online gaming company FlowPlay. The Seattle-based developer, operator and publisher offers free-to-play and online mobile games, including virtual worlds, sports betting and social casino games. It’s behind popular titles such as Vegas World, Casino World and 7 Seas Casino games. Poarch […]
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December 27, 2021
NagaCorp Deferred Award Share Grants to FY2022 or FY2023
NagaCorp, the operator of NagaWorld casino resort in Cambodia, announced in a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange that a planned share award program would be further delayed. Share Award Scheme Further Delayed NagaCorp stated in the Friday filing that, due to the prolonged global market disruption caused by the recent developments related to […]
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December 27, 2021
Aristocrat to Seek AGM Approval for Directors’ Fee Increase
Manufacturer of casino slot machines Aristocrat Leisure is considering an increase on fees paid to directors as the business continues to expand and generate more board-level workload. Up to Two New Non-Executive Directors Aristocrat said the board of directors would be asking its shareholders at the next annual general meeting (AGM) to increase the money […]