Tech
BetMGM goes live with Inspired’s virtual sports products in New Jersey
Inspired Entertainment has launched its V-Play Plug & Play solution with BetMGM Casino and its sister sites in New Jersey. The end-to-end online and mobile…
Sands to invest in igaming suppliers with new “digital investment team”
Las Vegas Sands will launch a new programme to invest in online gambling suppliers, as it seeks to make a foray into the igaming sphere.…
State of the Union: DraftKings, Congress, Elys and more
Engine Media files patent infringement lawsuit against DraftKings Esports provider Engine Media Holdings has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against sportsbook giant DraftKings. The infringement…
Entain launches new US-facing responsible gambling app
The Entain Foundation US, a not-for-profit funded by BetMGM and Entain, has announced the launch of a new responsible gambling mobile app in the US.…
EveryMatrix announces first US game studio in Miami
Gambling solutions provider EveryMatrix has announced the opening of Armadillo Studios, its first igaming studio investment in the United States. Armadillo Studios will develop online…
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…
Scientific Games acquires BetBuilder pioneer SportCast
Scientific Games has announced the acquisition of player engagement technology supplier SportCast, developer of the first BetBuilder product. SportCast offers various engagement tools, but has…
Sportradar signs landmark marketing tech deals with NFL’s Jets and Ravens
Sports betting service provider Sportradar has signed two new agreements with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens, to provide its ad:s sports betting marketing…
GAN Q1 revenue soars to $27.8m after Coolbet addition
Gaming software provider GAN recorded revenue figures of $27.8m (£19.6m/€22.8m) for the first quarter of 2021, marking a significant 263.0% increase on the same period…
US mobile betting’s biggest hurdle
Mobile sports betting has taken off rapidly in the US since the repeal of PASPA, but still has some way to go to reach Europe’s…
FanDuel migrates to SG-powered sportsbook solution in Illinois and Indiana
FanDuel Group has debuted its OpenSports-powered sportsbook in two further states with the platform now available in Illinois and Indiana. FanDuel has been operational in…
IGT to reduce board size as Bassey departs
International Game Technology (IGT) is to downsize its board of directors to 10 members after Beatrice Bassey announced she would not stand for re-election. Bassey,…
Nuvei agrees to acquire US payment provider Mazooma
Payment technology partner Nuvei Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire US-focused gaming and sports betting payment technology provider Mazooma Technical Services. The…
Scientific Games appoints Blanco as new technology chief
Scientific Games has announced the appointment of Victor Blanco as its new chief technology officer. Blanco will take on his new role next year and…