Posts From: December 2018

Miller Selected as Next CEO to Lead $261 Billion U.S. Casino Gaming Industry

The American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Board of Directors today named Bill Miller as the trade association’s next president and chief executive officer, effective January 14, 2019, following a comprehensive search...

People News
AGA opposes federal government overreach on sports betting

The American Gaming Association released the following statement in response to the “Sports Wagering Market Integrity Act of 2018,” introduced by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Orrin Hatch....

Sports Betting
Tennis acts to curb corrupt gambling in the sport

Tennis’ governing bodies have promised to deliver a “timely implementation” of recommendations to tackle corruption in the sport. An independent review of corruption in tennis was prompted after the BBC...

Business News
NBA and FanDuel expand partnership to include sports betting and new fan experiences

The National Basketball Association and FanDuel today announced an expanded multiyear partnership making FanDuel an Authorized Gaming Operator of the NBA, in addition to continuing as the Official Daily Fantasy...

Business News
Unibet Prepares For U.S. Marketing Expansion

Unibet is preparing to make its debut in the U.S. and has announced that it has selected IPG’s FCB New York as its U.S. creative agency. FCB will handle creative,...

Marketing
BlockChain Innovations Acquires The Games Company

BlockChain Innovations Corp an international blockchain technology supplier serving the regulated gaming industry, is pleased to announce that it has acquired The Games Company, a popular provider of online casino...

Business News
Bethard granted gaming licence in Ireland

Less than a week after obtaining its Swedish gaming licence, Bethard is announcing yet another national licence. The Irish Revenue Department has granted Bethard Group a remote bookmaker’s licence. Bethard...

Business News
Gauselmann launches takeover bid for Totolotek

The Gauselmann Group wants to enter the Polish bookmaking market, buying Totolotka. The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection informed that it received an application for the takeover of control...

Business News
DraftKings Prepares to Launch Sports Betting in West Virginia

DraftKings has announced today that it has reached a licensing agreement with an affiliate of Penn National Gaming, Inc, the operator of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia....

Sports Betting
Rank Digital enters into partnership with Playzido

Rank Digital to utilise the Playzido platform to access both Endemol Shine Gaming’s game portfolio as well as exclusive games from up-and-coming studios. B2B games platform Playzido today announced a...

Business News