Business
October 1, 2021
Churchill Downs Plans to Open a Gaming Venue in Louisville, KY
The owner of the Churchill Downs racetrack announced on Thursday that it is planning to make a move in downtown Kentucky by opening a new casino-style venue. Churchill Downs is well-known as the home of arguably the most popular horse racing event in the US – the Kentucky Derby. 500 Historical Horse Racing Machines will […]
Business
October 1, 2021
Genius Sports Extends Deal with BetMGM and Entain
Data management, video streaming, and integrity services provider Genius Sports has extended its pre-existing deals with operators BetMGM and Entain. Genius Sports Expands Its Agreements As part of the expanded deals, Genius Sports will offer its two partners new National Football League data feeds, engagement solutions, and sportsbook offerings. Genius Sports’ chief executive officer, Mark […]
Business
September 30, 2021
Betsson Shareholders Initiate EGM to Elect Board and Chairman
Recent developments at Betsson AB are taking another turn after the gaming operator’s top three shareholders called for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM). New Board and Chairman at Betsson Published yesterday, the invitation refers to every shareholder of the company who is willing to attend the EGM that will take place at the company’s office […]
Business
September 30, 2021
B90 Holdings Announces Oddsen Acquisition from Performance Media
B90 Holdings has unveiled an agreement to complete a strategic acquisition of sports betting site Oddsen. The site operates in Norway and is currently owned by Performance Media. To help boost the acquisition, B90 has raised some $1.7 million through a subscription of 8,888,465 in new ordinary shares B90 Holdings Agrees to Acquire Assets from […]
Business
September 30, 2021
Fubo Gaming Signs with Paysafe to Power Fubo Sportsbook Payments
Leading payments platform provider Paysafe announced today a new partnership in the sports betting space after Fubo Gaming, a subsidiary of sports-first live TV streaming platform fuboTV, became the latest sportsbook operator to hire its services. Reliable Payments Partner Chicago-based Fubo Gaming will utilize the full suite of traditional and alternative payments offered by Paysafe […]
Business
September 30, 2021
Sports IQ Named Sporting Solutions’ Exclusive Player Props Provider
Sports IQ, a company out of North America that specializes in odds-making, announced today that it entered into an agreement with Sporting Solutions, the B2B division of Sporting Group, to become its exclusive provider of US sports player-props markets. Player Props across B2B and B2C The multi-year agreement between Sports IQ and the B2B business […]
Business
September 30, 2021
Playtech Confirms Finalto $250M Sale to Gopher
Playtech has confirmed that it is divesting its financial trading division Finalto through a definitive agreement between Gopher Investments and the company. Gopher Investments should acquire the division for the sum total of $250 million in cash and the deal now enjoys the full approval of Playtech’s board, citing shareholder interest and the company’s general […]
Business
September 30, 2021
Scientific Games Boosts Production Capacities with Leeds Center
Scientific Games Corporation has revealed its latest brick-and-mortar manufacturing center based in Leeds, the United Kingdom. The production facility will support the UK National Lottery as well as provide equipment and product for 50 other lotteries in Europe and across the world. Boosting Local Economy and Production in UK and Beyond The new facility will […]
Business
September 29, 2021
DraftKings and the Pequots Announce Sportsbook Launch
US sports betting operator DraftKings and its tribal partner, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, announced today their partnership would launch retail sports betting at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut starting tomorrow, September 30, 2021. DraftKings Sportsbook Opens Tomorrow The launch will see the temporary DraftKings Sportsbook located at the Ultimate Race Book in Rainmaker Casino, […]
Business
September 29, 2021
Entain Converts UK and Italian Betting Shops into Digital Hubs
Global sports betting and gaming group Entain announced today a new initiative across its retail business that will see a number of betting shops in key locations in the UK and Italy redesigned. New-Style Digital Hubs The complete makeover of Entain’s retail shops will commence from its outlets across the Ladbrokes, Coral and Eurobet brands […]