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24th April 2020

Twin River to acquire trio of Caesars and Eldorado casinos

Twin River Worldwide has struck an agreement to acquire Eldorado Resorts properties in Louisiana and Nevada, and Caesars Entertainment’s Bally’s Atlantic City. The agreement with…

24th April 2020

DEAC shareholders approve SBTech-DraftKings merger

Shareholders of Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. have approved the acquisitions of DraftKings and SBTech and the public listing of the new entity. At a shareholders’…

23rd April 2020

Churchill Downs to host virtual Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) is to stage a virtual edition of the annual Kentucky Derby horse racing event to help raise money for novel coronavirus…

23rd April 2020

Boom Sports to roll out sports betting via PNG deal

New York-based free-to-play and fantasy sports developer and technology provider Boom Sports its to move into B2C sports betting after striking a market access agreement…

23rd April 2020

VA governor’s sports betting amendments adopted

Virginia is set to pass a bill legalizing sports betting after state lawmakers amended the proposal to factor in changes requested by Governor Ralph Northam. House…

23rd April 2020

Peer-to-peer golf betting app launches for US customers

Golf Bettor, a new app entirely focused on betting on golf, has launched in the Apple App Store, with an Android version to follow later…

23rd April 2020

Oklahoma AG casts doubt on legality of tribal compacts

The Attorney General of Oklahoma has thrown the future of two new tribal compacts into doubt by arguing that Governor Kevin Stitt didn’t have the…

23rd April 2020

Net loss reaches $14.6m for theScore in H1

Canadian media business theScore has revealed that an increase in spending, mainly related due to its expansion efforts in North America, led to it posting…

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22nd April 2020

Tennessee opens applications for sports betting licenses

The Tennessee Education Lottery is now accepting applications for new mobile sports betting licenses in the state, with all documentation now available on its website. Application documents…

22nd April 2020

Oklahoma Governor signs Class III compacts with two tribal casinos

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed new gaming compacts with the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and the Comanche Nation to allow the tribes to offer Class III…

22nd April 2020

SG poaches Aristocrat’s Schneider for product officer role

Scientific Games has announced the appointment of Aristocrat’s Rich Schneider as its new chief product officer, effective from mid-2021. In is new role, Schneider will…

21st April 2020

Anti-gambling charity calls for 30-day lottery suspension

Anti-gambling charity Stop Predatory Gambling has sent a letter to officials in all states with lotteries, calling on the states to stop lottery sales for…

21st April 2020

BetMGM partners SportCaller for new trivia game

Free-to-play games provider SportCaller has agreed a deal with BetMGM to provide a series of daily trivia games to the operator. The games will feature…

21st April 2020

SG pens long-term deal with South Carolina Education Lottery

Scientific Games has expanded its long-term relationship with the South Carolina Education Lottery after securing a new six-year contract with the organisation. Under the new…

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