Bally's Corporation

1st June 2021

Bally’s closes $125m Bet.Works acquisition

Land-based operator Bally’s Corporation has closed a deal to acquire betting technology provider Bet.Works for $125m (£88.1m/€102.2m). Bally’s announced the deal to acquire Bet.Works in…

25th May 2021

BallyBet online sportsbook goes live with Colorado launch

Bally’s Corporation has announced the launch of its mobile sportsbook BallyBet, going live in Colorado yesterday (24 May). The move signals Bally’s latest foray into…

19th May 2021

Howdy, partner: The proliferation of sports betting partnerships

Partnerships between betting operators and leagues have rapidly spread across the US in the past three years. Cole Rush speaks to some of the brands…

17th May 2021

Bet.Works and Konami Gaming launch casino loyalty offering for sports bettors

Sports betting platform Bet.Works – which is soon to be acquired by Bally’s – and Konami Gaming have announced a joint venture to offer casino…

10th May 2021

Bally’s posts Q1 revenue increase but losses rise because of non-operating costs

Bally’s Corporation has posted revenue figures of $192.3m (£135.9m/€158.1m) for the first quarter of 2021, representing a 76.3% increase from this time last year.  Gaming…

10th May 2021

£2bn Gamesys-Bally’s merger set for completion in Q4 2021

Gamesys Group and Bally’s Corporation have announced a timeline for their £2bn ($2.74bn/€2.31bn) merger deal, eyeing a closing date in Q4 of this year. The…

16th April 2021

Bally’s to let Richmond residents acquire equity in proposed resort

Casino operator Bally’s Corporation has announced that it will provide the opportunity for all residents of Richmond, Virginia to purchase an equity interest in the…

13th April 2021

Bally’s reports Q1 revenue growth as it raises funds for Gamesys acquisition

US operator Bally’s Corporation has announced its revenue exceeded $185m during the first quarter of 2021, as it prepares to acquire UK-based online operator Gamesys. …

30th March 2021

Allied Esports accepts increased Element offer in WPT bidding war with Bally’s

The bidding war for Allied Esports Entertainment’s poker assets, including the World Poker Tour, took another twist, as Allied’s board agreed to accept an increased…

25th March 2021

Allied Esports determines Bally’s bid “superior” to Element agreement

The board of directors of Allied Esports Entertainment has determined that a proposal put forward by Bally’s Corporation to acquire Allied’s poker-related assets is a…

24th March 2021

Gamesys and Bally’s agree terms on £2bn merger

The boards of Bally’s Corporation and Gamesys Group have agreed terms on a merger that would see Bally’s acquire Gamesys for £2bn ($2.74bn/€2.31bn). The deal…

17th March 2021

Bally’s and Barstool granted approval for sports betting in Virginia

Barstool Sportsbook and Bally’s have both been approved to launch sports betting in Virginia This permit will allow Virginia-based sports fans to avail of both…

15th March 2021

Bally’s Atlantic City opens FanDuel retail sportsbook

Ahead of the NCAA Basketball Tournament’s tip-off, Flutter Entertainment’s FanDuel Group and Bally’s Corporation have opened a retail sportsbook in the casino operator’s Atlantic City…

5th March 2021

Bally’s makes bid to acquire World Poker Tour owner Allied Esports

Allied Esports Entertainment has revealed that Bally’s has submitted a proposal to acquire the business for $100m in cash, stock or both, in a deal…