Posts by: 5 STAR

FDJ ordered to pay European Commission €97m for lottery and betting exclusivity

FDJ takes note of the European Commission’s decision concluding that no State aid was granted to FDJ during its privatisation and that the equalisation payment should be re-evaluated from €380 million...

LEGAL
bet365 pens deal with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

bet365 has announced a partnership with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), the ownership group of the Denver Nuggets basketball team and Colorado Avalanche hockey club. To celebrate this great news...

Business News
West Virginia Lottery goes online with NeoPollard Interactive

NeoPollard Interactive. jointly owned by Pollard Banknote and Aristocrat Interactive, is proud to congratulate the West Virginia Lottery on the successful launch of its groundbreaking new iLottery program—iPLAY—powered by the...

Lotto
PENN Entertainment rolls out account linking between  ESPN & ESPN BET

PENN Entertainment and ESPN announced today that account linking between ESPN BET and ESPN is now available for customers, creating an even more deeply integrated media and betting experience. By linking accounts, fans now have...

Operator News
Play’n GO celebrates multiple win at 5 Star iGaming Media Awards 

Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, is today celebrating a five-award sweep in the coveted 5 Star Media Awards of 2024.   The legendary games studio nabbed a second...

Event News
Second bettor pleads guilty in Jontay Porter scheme

Asecond gambler has come forward and admitted their role in a sports betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter. Mahmud Mollah on Wednesday pleaded guilty in the gambling case, resulting in...

LEGAL
Britain’s online gambling yield up 11% to £1.32 billion

The UK Gambling Commission has published further data on the gambling industry in Great Britain.  This data, sourced from operators, reflects the period between March 2020 and September 2024, inclusive,...

Finance News
Betano launches a new immersive way of NBA betting

Betano, Kaizen Gaming’s premium sports betting and gaming brand announces the launch of its innovative in-game visualisation tool for National Basketball Association (NBA) games. Starting this season, Betano customers will be...

Launches
PointsBet boosts yearly earnings after solid Q1 results

PointsBet Holdings has reported steady growth in Q1 FY25, driven by a balanced approach of market expansion and cost optimisation. PointsBet operates across Australia, the United States, and Canada, with...

Finance News
Superbet scores LaLiga partnership

Superbet are delighted to announce a new partnership, as LALIGA becomes Superbet’s official partner in Romania for the next two seasons. The agreement also includes the rights of LALIGA EA...

Marketing