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September 13, 2019
GAN Revenue Soars to Record 145 Percent Increase YOY
GAN hits record high 145% growth in H1, 2019 Growth boosted by strong US sector GAN confident in future EBITDA prospects Technology gambling supplier GAN has turned a $420,000 H1, 2018 net loss into $3.73 million EBITDA in H1, 2019. The company has reached a 145% increase in revenue year-over-year (YOY). GAN’s Revenue Goes Up […]
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September 11, 2019
Inspired Entertainment Inks Deal with NFL Alumni
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. has recently announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with VEEPIO, the mobile technology arm of the NFL Alumni (NFLA) which is the oldest and most renowned official organization for former players, team staff members, and coaches of the NFL American football league. This agreement will see the name, brand, […]
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September 10, 2019
Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sportsbook in Indiana
Leading casino solutions provider Scientific Games Corporation and behemoth gambling operator Caesars Entertainment has recently launched a retail sportsbook solution at the Indiana Grand Racing & Casino in Shelbyville, Indiana. This launch marks the debut of sports betting in Indiana and makes it the fifth state to go live with the sports betting offering from […]
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September 9, 2019
Smarkets Inks Deal with Full House Resorts for Indiana, Colorado
Smarkets begins strong U.S. Push with Full House Resorts Deal The SBK online sportsbook to launch in Indiana and expand to Colorado Vote in Colorado’s November referendum needed Smarkets, an innovative provider of gaming and sports betting solutions, have struck a deal with Colorado and Indiana’s Full House Resorts. As a result, Smarkets will launch […]
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September 5, 2019
NetEnt Completes Red Tiger Acquisition for £220m
NetEnt acquires Red Tiger in £220m deal That constitutes 12 times NetEnt’s projected EBITDA for 2019 The last tranche to be paid by 2022 and valued at £23 million NetEnt has revealed Red Tiger acquisition, paying £220 million to acquire the rival gaming vendor. The companies are hoping to achieve new synergies and accelerate growth […]
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September 5, 2019
William Hill Boss Steps Down, Chief Digital Replaces Him
William Hill replaces Bowcock as CEO Chief of digital Ulrik Bengtsson takes the job on September 30 The company will be focusing on digital expansion moving forward William Hill CEO Philip Bowcock has announced his retirement from the post, giving way to Ulrik Bengtsson, the current head of digital within the company. Bowcock Steps Down […]
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September 3, 2019
Fox Sports and The Stars Group Launch Fox Bet
Partnership between the two brands unrolls the red carpet to their online sportsbook brand in New Jersey Available on Android and iOS, Fox Bet will offer daily coverage with featured hosts and pre-match, and in-play wagering on a variety of sports Having struck a 25-year commercial agreement, the aim is for Fox Bet to become […]
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September 1, 2019
PointsBet US Expansion Widens Full-Year Losses
Australian sports betting operator PointsBet saw the end of its financial year riddled with expenses over US expansion Core business operations soared to AUD$25.6 million, up 173% in comparison to the previous fiscal year Chief executive Sam Swanell reasons that expenses are necessary for their growing presence on the US market, feeling upbeat despite the […]
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September 1, 2019
Rhode Island Prepares to Roll-Out Mobile Betting as Revenue Slumps in July
The regulated sports betting market in Rhode Island reports a 61.5% month-on-month nosedive for the month of July Hopes are the market will be boosted from the launch of mobile betting apps, said to be in testing phase While no dates have been set, it is expected that mobile betting will be fully operational by […]
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August 31, 2019
Two New Sportsbooks Enter Iowa Market
Iowa sees growing interest towards their regulated sports betting market Two more casino operators announce the launch of sportsbooks at their venues The new entries launch operations at Grand Falls Casino and the Diamond Jo casino in Northwood This week Iowans saw two more sportsbooks launch on state territory making for a total of 10 […]