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Industry
November 8, 2023
Seminole Tribe Relaunches Hard Rock Bets as Legal Challenges Continue
After two years of waiting, Florida sports fans are once again able to wager on sports. Earlier this week, the Seminole Tribe did a fanfare-free relaunch of its Hard Rock Bets platform, ahead of the launch of in-person betting. Unfortunately, only existing registrants and members of Hard Rock’s loyalty program, Unity, can place wagers for […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Bragg Gaming Extends PAM Deal with Entain’s BetCity.nl Brand
Bragg Gaming Group announced an extension of its PAM (player account management) provision agreement with Entain. Under the extended deal, the former company will continue to supply the latter party’s Dutch iGaming brand, BetCity.nl, with its proprietary player account management platform. The deal has been extended until 2025 and will allow BetCity.nl to continue to […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Hard Rock Digital Names Arthur as Director of Product Operations
Hard Rock Digital, Hard Rock’s online casino and sports betting arm, has welcomed a new addition to its team. The one to join the company at this time is Martin Graham Arthur who will serve as the company’s new director of product operations. Joining a team of new and familiar faces, Arthur will now be […]
Industry
November 7, 2023
MGA Denies Having Connections with Kaiyin.io
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has denied having any connections with kaiyin.io. In an official statement issued on November 7, 2023, the Maltese regulator declared that any claims that ties exist between it and the site in question are untruthful. The nature of the statement implies that kaiyun.io has claimed that the MGA is related […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Comtrade Gaming Migrates SpinBit to Its iCore Platform
Comtrade Gaming, a leading iGaming platform provider, has announced a new tie-up with the dynamic online casino and sportsbook provider SpinBit. According to the former company, SpinBit’s existing operation was migrated over to Comtrade Gaming’s iCore platform in September. That month also saw SpinBit launch its sister brand SpinBet. The migration of SpinBit to Comtrade […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Better Collective Inks Definitive Deal to Acquire Playmaker Capital
Better Collective has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Playmaker Capital, a leading digital sports media group. Announced earlier this year, the agreement will consolidate the former company’s presence in the Americas and help it become an undisputed leader in the South American market. The definitive deal will see Better Collective acquire the fellow sports […]
Business
November 7, 2023
Wazdan Injects Content into Tipico in New Jersey
Leading innovative online casino games provider Wazdan has launched content in New Jersey thanks to a new agreement with Tipico. As a result, the former company will leverage Light & Wonder’s iGaming ecosystem to roll out a number of games on Tipico’s platform. Tipico will thus become the third gambling operator in the state to […]
Business
November 6, 2023
FDJ Completes PLI Acquisition, Expands International Presence
La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has completed its acquisition of Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI). Valued at over $400 million, the deal will expand FDJ’s presence in Europe and turn it into a major international company. The deal was originally announced this summer when FDJ unveiled its plans to acquire PLI’s entire share capital. PLI is […]
Casino
November 6, 2023
Star Entertainment Completes Sale of Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast
Star Entertainment Group has completed the sale of its Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast property. Announced earlier this year, the sale saw the Australian casino and hospitality giant sell the property for AUD 192 million (roughly $128 million at the time of the announcement). The sale of the property came amid regulatory headwinds that […]
Business
November 6, 2023
Pernille Holbøll Returns to Better Collective as Senior Director of AI Editorial Content
Pernille Holbøll, Better Collective’s former group branding and media senior director, has returned to the company in a newly created position. The experienced appointee joins the leading digital sports media group as senior director of AI editorial content & editorial innovation. Holbøll’s first time as a member of the company was in 2022 when she […]
