Posts From: February 2020

CMA to probe £10bn merger between Sky Bet & The Stars Group

The CMA said it plans to investigate the planned merger of Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group. The two firms announced plans for an all-share deal last October that would...

M&A
Scientific Games inks iGaming deal with FanDuel

Scientific Games has announced that it is partnering with FanDuel. The agreement will make Scientific Games the exclusive supplier for FanDuel in all of the company’s existing U.S. markets and...

Business News
DraftKings partners with XFL American football league

DraftKings Inc. and the XFL announced a new partnership that makes DraftKings an Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner and an Authorized Gaming Operator of the league. Over the course of...

Marketing
Betfred launch Pennsylvania sportsbook with Scientific Games

Scientific Games and Betfred are partnering to provide full retail and digital sports betting solutions in Pennsylvania. Betfred have chosen Scientific Games as their technology provider to launch retail solutions...

Sports Betting
Premier League will not stop clubs having betting companies on shirts

Premier League bosses are refusing to stop clubs having betting shirt sponsors despite a huge backlash against gambling in football. Half of all the 20 clubs have main shirt sponsors...

Business News
Irish Greyhound Board receive system upgrade from Sportech

Sportech announced that its Sportech Racing and Digital division have secured a new contract with the Irish Greyhound Board that both extends their Tote Services agreement for a new multi-year...

Business News
MLS and US Soccer select Stats Perform as exclusive global data partner

Major League Soccer (MLS) and U.S. Soccer today announced an exclusive official data deal with Stats Perform, the revolutionary leader in sports AI and data. Stats Perform will leverage its...

Business News
XLMedia shares slump after hit from Google ranking demotion

XLMedia has provided the following update further to its announcement of 20 January 2020 relating to the reduction in ranking of a number of the Group’s websites.  The update addresses...

Business News
“Craziest, Most Fun Game Yet” Among Evolution’s 12 New Games at ICE 2020

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, will showcase 12 new games at ICE 2020 (stand N2-230, 4–6 February at ExCeL London), including Crazy Time, described by Evolution as...

Business News
Spearhead Studios to showcase newly launched title Wilds of Wall Street at ICE London

Spearhead Studios, recently launched gaming development company within EveryMatrix Group, introduces new slot game Wilds of Wall Street. The newly released title will be showcased during ICE London 2020 between 4-6 February,...

Business News