Aristocrat Leisure

2nd March 2021

US federal court approves Big Fish Washington settlement

A US federal court has approved a settlement agreed by Churchill Downs Incorporated, former owner of Big Fish Games, and its current owner Aristocrat Leisure,…

9th October 2020

Aristocrat partners Las Vegas Raiders NFL franchise

Gaming group Aristocrat Technologies has become an official partner of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders and its Allegiant Stadium, the new 65,000-capacity arena in Nevada.…

14th September 2020

Scientific Games chairman Perelman to sell 34.9% stake

Scientific Games has announced that investor Ron Perelman will sell a 34.9% stake in the supplier for more than $900m to a group of institutional…

28th May 2020

State of the Union, Scientific Games, Big Fish, Louisiana and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the proposed return of casinos in Nevada – and steps taken to to…

26th May 2020

CDI and Aristocrat create $155m fund to settle Big Fish claims

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the former owner of social gaming studio Big Fish Games, and Aristocrat Leisure, its current owner, have entered into an agreement…

29th January 2020

Washington state bill would protect social casinos from loss recovery

Lawmakers in the state of Washington have introduced a bill that would exempt social games, video game loot boxes and skin gambling from gambing loss…

29th May 2019

Scientific Games hands advisory role to former Aristocrat CEO

Scientific Games has appointed Jamie Odell, formerly CEO of Aristocrat Leisure, as special advisor to both its chairman and CEO. Odell will advise chairman Ronald…