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August 4, 2021
Betcha Teams with FantasyGuru in Content Partnership Deal
Daily fantasy and sports gaming technology platform Betcha entered into a co-exclusive content partnership deal with FantasyGuru, a leading fantasy sports information provider, which owns a trio of websites. ‘Win-Win for Customers’ The content agreement reached between the operator of FantasyGuru.com, EliteFantasy.com, and EliteSportsData.com and Betcha comes with a match-up bonus of up to $100 […]
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August 4, 2021
IGT Back to Pre-pandemic Levels with Revenue Increase in Q2
International Game Technology PLC (IGT ), a multinational gaming company, has reported a profitable Q2 and a recovering global gaming division and remains confident in its 2021 commercial strategy. IGT with 74% Yearly Increase in Revenue IGT Plc has reported a yearly increase in revenue of 74% to $1 billion against the $600 million from […]
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August 4, 2021
Sports Betting Kiosks in DC Prove to Be a Smashing Success
A new program released by the D.C. Lottery has proven to be a good success. The retail program, which was released at the end of July, allows residents of legal age to place bets on sports at four sports bars by using a self-service kiosk. The four bars included in the initial pilot are Takoma […]
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August 4, 2021
Genius to Support British Columbia Lottery Corp’s Sports Betting Ops
With new sports betting options in Canada right around the corner, there’s no shortage of interest in tackling the expanded market. Provinces are gearing up for a launch that will happen soon, and the British Columbia Lottery Corp. (BCLC) is ready. It has tapped Genius Sports as its official data provider, a significant win for […]
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August 4, 2021
BetRegal Named CFL’s Official Sport Gaming Partner
A Canadian-based gaming operator which made its debut on European markets is continuing to expand its home presence after a multi-year partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL). Getting Back to Its Roots BetRegal and the CFL teamed up in a long-term partnership that made the sports betting firm the Official Sports Gaming Partner of […]
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August 4, 2021
Crown Resorts Set to Part Ways with Helen Coonan, Xavier Walsh
The shakeup of personnel in the upper ranks of Crown Resorts in Australia continues. As the casino operator tries everything it can to hang onto its gaming license in the state of Victoria, Crown Melbourne CEO Xavier Walsh is being forced to distance himself from the company. It has also been reported that Crown’s executive […]
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August 3, 2021
Paf Adds two Swedish Licensees to Portfolio
The Swedish-licensed gaming companies Speedy Ltd and Speedy Originals, previously owned by Hero Gaming, are now part of Paf’s portfolio. Paf Becomes One of Sweden’s Top Six Gaming Companies Åland Islands-based gaming company Paf has bought the Swedish licensed gaming companies Speedy Ltd and Speedy Originals from Hero Gaming. Thus, Paf is adding the gaming sites Speedy Casino, Speedybet, and Speedyspel to its portfolio. The deal is aimed at positioning the gaming operator […]
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August 3, 2021
MGM Donates Land for Memorial at Site of Mandalay Bay Shooting
MGM has donated two acres for a permanent memorial in honor of the victims of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. MGM Resort International Donates 2 Acres for a Memorial On Monday, Clark County officials announced that MGM Resort International has donated two acres of privately owned land for a permanent memorial honoring the victims […]
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August 3, 2021
Former MGM Resorts EVP Dan D’Arrigo Recruited by Gambling.com
Free agency isn’t limited to just the sports world. Dan D’Arrigo was a free agent of sorts, in the gaming world, having recently stepped away from a long run with MGM Resorts International. Now unencumbered and free to find new challenges, the long-time gaming executive has been recruited by a new team. D’Arrigo now sits […]
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August 2, 2021
Belle Corp Reports Profit as Manila Enters Strict Lockdown
Belle Corp reports profitable rental income from City of Dreams Manila, but casinos prepare for a new two-week strict lockdown period starting on August 6. For the six months to June 30, 2021, Philippines real estate company Belle Corporation has reported a 244% increase in consolidated net income and a 27% increase in consolidated revenues […]