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Nielsen: US betting and igaming TV ad spend rockets to $153.6m in Q1
A report by television data collection company Nielsen has found that the money spent on advertising online gambling on television has soared in the last…
Red Rock Resorts enjoys 24.8% gaming revenue growth but posts $71m loss
Red Rock Resorts saw a 24.8% rise in gaming revenue year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, but impairment costs and difficulties elsewhere due to…
Nevada regulator considers expanding igaming offering beyond poker
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has invited the state’s public to provide input on proposed amendments to its regulations that would allow operators to offer…
PointsBet confirms first US igaming launch in Michigan
Gambling operator PointsBet has announced its first igaming launch in the US, going live with its proprietary platform in Michigan. Players in the US state…
Caesars Entertainment posts $423m net loss in Q1 as Las Vegas revenue tumbles
Caesars Entertainment reported a $423.0m net loss in the first quarter of its financial year, while the operator also suffered a 7.1% decline in net…
Penn National to launch proprietary game studio with HitPoint Studios acquisition
Penn National Gaming (Penn) has announced that it will acquire HitPoint Studios and its spun-off real-money gaming business, LuckyPoint, to fuel its launch of Penn…
Red Rock agrees $650m Palms Casino sale to San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
Red Rock Resorts (Red Rock) has announced an agreement with its subsidiary Station Casinos LLC and a subsidiary of the San Manuel Band of Mission…
Suquamish Tribe agrees sports betting deal in amended Washington compact
The Washington State Gambling Commission and the Suquamish Tribe have reached an agreement allowing sports wagering to be added to its Class III gaming compact,…
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Esports provider Intema Solutions (Intema) has signed a letter of intent to acquire Livestream Gaming, owner of esports betting platform Loot.Bet. The proposed deal will…
Virginia sports betting handle surpasses $300m in March
Players in Virginia wagered $304.1m on sports during March, while the six operators in the US state were able to generate $13.8m in adjusted gross…
Catena Media grows US portfolio with Lineups.com acquisition
Affiliate group Catena Media has announced the acquisition of US-facing online sports affiliation business Lineups.com for $39.6m. The purchase price is payable in cash in…
Better Collective set to acquire Action Network for $240m
Affiliate group Better Collective has brokered a deal to acquire US sports media business the Action Network for $240.0m. Under the agreement, which Better Collective…
PointsBet hires Madison Square Garden veteran as communications lead
PointsBet has hired Patrick Sandusky from The Madison Square Garden Sports Company (MSG) as senior vice president of communications, effective May 3. Sandusky (pictured below)…
BetRivers becomes betting partner of Indy Eleven soccer team
Rush Street Interactive (RSI)-owned online sportsbook and gaming operator, BetRivers, has signed a multi-year agreement with Indiana-based United Soccer League (USL) Championship team, Indy Eleven,…
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