Omni-channel gaming and entertainment company Bally’s Corporation announced the acquisition of game innovation studio Degree 53 as the latest step to enhance its in-house technology. Enhance In-House Technology The acquisition of the based in Manchester, UK, Degree 53 will further enhance technical capabilities for NYSE-listed Bally’s Corporation as it continues to establish a leading position […]
Drew Brees, an NFL all-time great and current ambassador of PointsBet, is featured in the first of three new advertising spots for the sportsbook’s Live Your Bet Life campaign, PointsBet announced. Debuting First Ad Retired New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and Australian-based sports betting firm PointsBet teamed up in July, when the sportsbook announced […]
Globally, law enforcement authorities have rounded up 150 potential criminals involved in money laundering and international drug trafficking in an operation dubbed Operation Dark HunTor. Among those, law enforcement in Las Vegas arrested four suspects. Their money-laundering activity and drug ring included operations in several countries, as well as the use of the dark web. […]
Boyd Gaming is coming off a strong third quarter and hopes the upswing will continue well into the future. Bit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused the casino operator to lay off 25% of its workforce and issue $800 million in bonds, the company believes the worst is behind it. Following Q3’s record-setting performance, […]
Australian sports betting and iGaming operator PlayUp has teamed up with provider of payment solutions Paysafe to power up its offering in regulated gaming and sports betting markets. PlayUp, which has launched betting products in New Jersey and Colorado, will now benefit from Paysafe’s advanced payment offering. Empowering Players Through Payments Solutions Paysafe should reinforce […]
All around Massachusetts, states are embracing sports betting. Some were able to move quickly; others needed a little more time. Massachusetts is trying to set the record for the most amount of time needed to approve legalized sports betting and, at the pace it’s going, it will easily win. The House has already approved a […]
PlayUp continues to build up momentum in the US gaming market, establishing a new market access partnership with Wild Rose Entertainment in Iowa. The tie-up comes on the heels of a similar arrangement in New Jersey. Through this partnership, PlayUp may prepare for a future launch of iGaming in the jurisdiction, giving the company a foothold […]
Kyle Christensen, a former Facebook and Netflix executive, is set to help Australian sportsbook PointsBet increase its market share across US gaming jurisdictions as the firm’s US chief marketing officer. ‘Upping Our Game’ PointsBet announced the appointment of social media specialist Kyle Christensen as its US chief marketing officer today. He will support the sportsbook’s […]
After signing deals with BetMGM and DraftKings, the Philadelphia 76ers have added another sportsbook to its roster. The NBA team just signed another deal, recruiting Betway to be its latest partner. Betway Becomes an Official Partner of the Philadelphia 76ers This past Monday, the 76ers announced that the team entered into a multi-year partnership with […]
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) has given the green light on the sale of a horse racing track and casino located in the northern part of the state for a price tag of $22 million. Rubico Acquisition Corp. is set to meet with the gaming regulator today and get approval for the purchase of […]
