Business
April 1, 2025
Veikkaus Adds Two New Directors, Reaffirms Olkkonen as Chair
Veikkaus Oy, Finland’s gambling monopoly, announced changes to its board of directors. In addition to reaffirming Kaisa Olkkonen as chair of the board, the company announced the addition of industry veterans Martti Ala-Härkönen and Charles Cohen to the team. The Board Will Be Comprised of Seven Directors Veikkaus, which remains Finland’s only legal gambling operator, […]
Business
April 1, 2025
EveryMatrix Adds Industry Expert Sjöberg as CCO of SlotMatrix
EveryMatrix, a leading provider of iGaming products and solutions, has announced the appointment of a new chief commercial officer for its SlotMatrix content platform. The one up to the task is industry heavyweight Björn Sjöberg who joins the team from competitor Evolution Gaming. Sjöberg Will Be Responsible for EveryMatrix’s Content Division According to EveryMatrix’s announcement, […]
Business
March 31, 2025
Group Partouche to Sell Former Cannes Casino Site
French gaming powerhouse Groupe Partouche announced that it is divesting one of its properties in France. While the company didn’t go into details about the sale, it confirmed that it expects to close the agreement very soon. The Casino Was Relocated Last Year Groupe Partouche confirmed that it has decided to sell the building where […]
Business
March 31, 2025
The Jockey Club Names Jim Mullen as Its New Group CEO
The Jockey Club, the largest group in British horseracing, announced the appointment of industry heavyweight Jim Mullen as its new group chief executive officer. The current interim CEO will remain on board to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities. According to the announcement, Mullen joins The Jockey Club from Reach, the largest commercial news publisher […]
Business
March 26, 2025
YourTopCasino Launches in the UK with an Emphasis on Responsible Gambling
YourTopCasino, a new UK-focused affiliate platform committed to supporting easier, safer, and more informed player decision-making in the online casino sector, has announced its official launch. With a team of experienced iGaming professionals at the helm, the casino and sportsbook comparison service seeks to encourage player agency while placing significant emphasis on safe and responsible […]
Business
March 26, 2025
Evoke Returns to Profitability But Stock Continues to Underperform
Gaming and betting leader evoke, formerly known as 888, has issued a report containing its preliminary unaudited financial results for 2024. The company’s business remained mostly stable, although its stock continued to struggle. The Financials Showed Recovery But the Shares Struggled In 2024, the company behind William Hill, 888, and Mr Green, reported revenue of […]
Business
March 26, 2025
PCH Teams Up with SCCG Management, Reportedly Considers Social Casino Gaming
Publishers Clearing House (PCH), an American sweepstakes company, is reportedly looking to expand into the social casino sector. The business, best known for its door-to-door marketing and prize-based games, has now unveiled a partnership with gaming advisory giant SCCG Management. PCH Reportedly Seeks Online Sweepstakes Opportunities SCCG Management describes itself as a “leading advisory firm […]
Industry
March 26, 2025
Dragon Gaming Agrees to Inject Games into Hub88’s Distribution Platform
Leading provider of online casino content Dragon Gaming has penned a new partnership agreement with Hub88, a company describing itself as “the fastest aggregator in the casino industry.” Under the agreement, Dragon Gaming’s engaging and high-quality titles will be injected into Hub88’s cutting-edge distribution platform. Hub88 to Distribute Dragon Gaming Content Per the deal, Dragon […]
Business
March 26, 2025
Tilman Fertitta Boosts Wynn Shareholding to Over 10%
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has further increased his stake in Wynn Resorts, consistent with an earlier announcement. In February, Wynn confirmed that Fertitta intends to bolster his shareholding by May 13. Fertitta Can Play a Role in Wynn’s Decision-Making On Tuesday, Fertitta acted on his plan, purchasing the extra shares he was interested in. According to […]
Business
March 25, 2025
Merkur Casino Sells Lowestoft Bingo Club to Real Fun Group
Merkur Casino has finalized its sale of the Merkur Bingo Club in Lowestoft, England. The buyer, Real Fun Group, announced that it has “big plans” for the club. Real Fun Will Change the Club’s Identity While Keeping the Fun The sale was consistent with Merkur’s continued efforts to streamline its operations and focus on higher-profit […]
