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16th April 2019

Caesars Entertainment names Affinity’s Rodio as new CEO

US casino giant Caesars Entertainment has appointed Anthony Rodio as its new chief executive officer. Rodio, who currently serves in the same role at Affinity…

9th April 2019

Lotteries not impacted by Wire Act opinion, DoJ claims

The revised stance on the 1961 Wire Act did not address the legality of lotteries, the Department of Justice has claimed

8th April 2019

SBTech takes step towards Oregon Lottery sportsbook contract

SBTech may be formally confirmed as the Oregon State Lottery’s sports betting partner this month, though its selection as the preferred vendor has been protested…

3rd April 2019

IGT rolls out new bingo platform with Canada’s MBLL

International Game Technology launches bingo platform with Canadian provincial lottery operator Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries. The platform features live session bingo games along with a…

28th March 2019

William Hill US secures betting partnership with NHL

US arm of William Hill will serve as an official betting partner of the NHL

28th March 2019

West Virginia Governor allows igaming bill to pass into law

West Virginia Governor passes bill allowing land-based casinos to launch online without signing the legislation

27th March 2019

Dover Downs to complete merger with Twin Rivers

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment receives stockholder go-ahead for merger with Twin River Worldwide Holdings

25th March 2019

DoJ files motion to dismiss NH Wire Act challenge

Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed a motion dismissing complaints filed against its revised stance on the Wire Act on behalf of the New Hampshire…

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20th March 2019

MLS confirms wide-ranging deal with MGM Resorts

North America’s Major League Soccer has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with MGM Resorts and the Roar Digital joint venture between MGM and GVC…

19th March 2019

Fidelity snaps up Worldpay to create payments giant

Financial services corporation Fidelity National Information Services has struck a $35bn deal to acquire Worldpay, one of the igaming industry’s most prominent payment providers

12th March 2019

CDI takes control of Pennsylvania’s Lady Luck Casino

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has finalised a deal to assume management of Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin in Farmington, Pennsylvania, from Eldorado Resorts.

12th March 2019

IGT lands extension with Canada’s Loto-Québec

International Game Technology agrees three-year extension to its partnership with Canadian provincial lottery organisation Loto-Québec

11th March 2019

Boston Red Sox secures MLB first with MGM Resorts deal

Boston Red Sox becomes first Major League Baseball franchise to partner with a gaming company after confirming a deal with MGM Resorts International

7th March 2019

New York City FC pens strategic deal with Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort enters into a strategic partnership with New York City FC, the pair pledging to offer fans and customers “money-can’t-buy” experiences

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