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Business
January 6, 2026
Rank Group Faces Another Leadership Shift as CEO O’Reilly Steps Aside
Rank Group is preparing for a significant leadership transition, as its long-standing CEO, John O’Reilly, has announced his intention to step away from the role later this month. This development marks the end of an eventful chapter in the company’s history. O’Reilly oversaw transformation efforts that helped Rank Group regain its footing and achieve substantial […]
Business
January 6, 2026
PENN Doubles Down on Digital Strategy with Leadership Overhaul
PENN Entertainment is revamping its management team as it enters 2026, marking another decisive step in the company’s broader recalibration. These shifts follow a turbulent period for its digital betting ambitions after the failure of the ESPN Bet project. The new changes signal a sharper focus on efficiency, tighter integration between retail and online operations, […]
Business
January 6, 2026
Xtremepush Acquires Scrimmage to Deliver Innovative Loyalty Solutions
Xtremepush, a company that leverages real-time customer data to generate personalized player experiences and improve customer loyalty, announced that it has acquired Scrimmage, a US-based loyalty platform. The acquisition will bolster XP Loyalty, a new product that will empower the company’s operator customers. XP Loyalty Will Transform How Operators Approach Loyalty Nudges In its official […]
Industry
January 5, 2026
Analysts Stay Bullish on Gambling Sector as Operators Consolidate Positions
Gambling sector analysts are confident that, despite sharp swings and regulatory challenges, the broader industry remains poised for sustained profitability. Rather than viewing recent turbulence as a warning sign, experts believe it will lead to stronger financial positions, more disciplined growth, and healthier margins across the industry. Citizens Named Flutter a Top Pick Citizens has […]
Business
January 5, 2026
Banijay Group Completes Sale of 53.9% Stake in Bet-at-Home
French multinational television production and distribution company Banijay Group has confirmed the sale of its stake in bet-at-home.com AG, in line with an earlier announcement. The group has also confirmed a few leadership changes related to the transaction. The French Group Sold Its Bet-at-Home Stake In its official announcement, Banijay Group confirmed the completion of […]
Business
January 5, 2026
Playnetic Oboards Ex-Swintt Head David Mann as CEO
Playnetic, a global provider of immersive iGaming content, has onboarded industry veteran David Mann as its new chief executive officer. Mann, who is the former CEO of Swintt, has now been tasked with spearheading a new chapter for Playnetic and pursuing further expansion. Playnetic Aims Higher Mann joined Playnetic as CEO in January 2026, bringing […]
Business
January 2, 2026
The Star Entertainment Group Parts Ways with Two C-Suite Members
The Star Entertainment Group has parted ways with more members of its leadership team, including its CFO and CCO. The latest set of changes was announced on December 29, coming two weeks after the departure of the company’s chief executive officer. More Executives Leave the Team In its latest ASX announcement, The Star confirmed that […]
Business
January 2, 2026
Kambi Expands in Mexico Via Turnkey Sportsbook Deal with Pickwin
Kambi Group announced that it has strengthened its LATAM foothold with a major Mexico-facing agreement. The sports betting solutions specialist’s latest deal will see it partner with Pickwin, one of Mexico’s fastest-growing online sports betting companies. Kambi to Power Pickwin with State-of-the-Art Sportsbook Solutions In its official announcement, Kambi said that the agreement with Pickwin […]
Business
December 17, 2025
UK’s ITV Prepares to Launch Online Slots and Bingo Offerings
ITV, Britain’s largest free-to-air commercial broadcaster, is set to enter the real-money online gambling market in the new year through a partnership with Gibraltar-based Richmond Atlantic, using technology provided by Malta-based Gaming Innovation Group (GiG). What Will ITV Be Offering? The new product will launch on itvwin.com, a domain that is currently inactive. While visitors […]
Business
December 17, 2025
Hard Rock Casino NL & Blitz Group Form SpinCore Group to Redefine Gaming
Two major iGaming operators in Europe have joined forces to form a new group and redefine entertainment. The new entity is called SpinCore Group and is the result of an alliance between Hard Rock Casino Netherlands and Blitz Group, a Belgian gaming powerhouse. Pairing Global Ambition with Local Excellence According to the official announcement, SpinCore […]