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January 17, 2021
Rootz Unveils Third iGaming Brand: Wheelz Casino
On January 13, Rootz launched Wheelz Casino, its third iGaming brand, and announced a collaboration with David Hasselhoff. Rootz aims to ride the wave of its successful Wildz and Caxino platforms. Third Online Casino Brand for Rootz Malta-based iGaming operator Rootz unveiled its third brand, Wheelz Casino, as well as a partnership with showbiz star […]
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January 17, 2021
Affinity Gaming Targets Merger with Gaming Industry Business
Another gaming industry merger is in the pipeline, a Friday filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Gaming & Hospitality Acquisition Corp revealed. Three-Way Merger According to the filing, the blank check company would seek to identify, acquire and develop a business within the gaming and […]
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January 17, 2021
Gamshy Joins Powered By Relax Offer with Content Partnership
Gamshy joined the Powered by Relax platform after inking a content partnership with Relax Gaming. The Italian studio will be able to benefit from content exposure with the help of Relax Gaming’s innovative platform. Gamshy Inks Partnership with Relax Gaming The igaming aggregator and supplier of unique content, Relax Gaming, announced that it inked a […]
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January 16, 2021
Conscious Gaming Receives a $200,000 Donation from GeoComply
Geolocation and compliance technology leader, GeoComply announced that it donated $200,000 to the non-profit organization Conscious Gaming. With the help of the donation, the non-profit organization will boost the development of its self-exclusion tool PlayPause. GeoComply Donates $200,000 to Conscious Gaming The global leader in geolocation and compliance technology, GeoComply announced that it made a […]
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January 16, 2021
OPAP’s Contract with Intralot Extended by 2 More Years
National lottery operator in Greece OPAP SA extended its contract with Intralot SPA, having exercised a 2-year extension option available in the agreement with the technology services provider. As per the contract extension, Intralot will continue to serve as OPAP’s lead systems provider for numerical lottery products and services. Extension Option Exercised The technology and […]
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January 16, 2021
BetConstruct Debuts Mobile Back Office to Strengthen Experience
A new mobile back office offer will strengthen BetConstruct’s portfolio of products and extend further quality-of-life experience to casino and sports partners. BetConstruct Banks on New Mobile Back Office Experience BetConstruct has upped the ante for its mobile back office offering adding more manpower and tech prowess to bolster support for its sportsbook and casino […]
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January 15, 2021
PlayUp and New Jersey Devils Strike Multi-Year Agreement
PlayUp signed a multi-year agreement with the New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center on Friday, becoming the team’s presenting partner. Presenting Partner Australian-owned iGaming and technology provider PlayUp signed a multi-year deal with the New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center this Friday. The Devils became the first US professional sports team partner of the online […]
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January 15, 2021
26 Capital Acquisition’s IPO Places Common Stock for $240M
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), 26 Capital Acquisition Corp, announced today it offered 24,000,000 of units priced at $10 per share in its initial public offering (IPO), after filing and declaring effective a registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Placing Shares and Warrants Listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market, the units […]
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January 15, 2021
Playtika Goes Public, Raises $1.88B through an IPO
Gaming developer Playtika launched an initial public offering (IPO) today, selling to the public 69,500,000 shares of its common stock. Earlier in the month, the company announced its intention to go public and list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, expecting the offering price to be between $22 and $24, but today it initiated the […]
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January 15, 2021
Entain Looking to Appoint Jette Nygaard-Andersen as CEO: Sources
In the midst of a takeover bid from North American partner MGM Resorts, the rebranded GVC Holdings, Entain, is reportedly seeking to appoint Jette Nygaard-Andersen as permanent CEO to take over from departing CEO Shay Segev. Jette Nygaard-Andersen to Potentially Take Entain’s Top Job Entain is reading up to inaugurate its first female chief executive, […]