Posts From: October 2020

PointsBet and Genius Sports Group expand partnership with Streaming deal

PointsBet and Genius Sports Group, via its Betgenius business, have expanded their wide-ranging sportsbook content partnership to include the supplier’s Streaming service. The new agreement makes PointsBet the first U.S. operator to...

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UK casinos propose alcohol ban in order to avoid impact of fresh lockdown

Casinos have offered to stop selling alcohol in order to avoid catastrophic closures which could lead to thousands of job losses. The venues which employ 14,000 people and raised £1.3bn...

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Intralot expand U.S. betting market with Simplebet

INTRALOT will be partnering with Simplebet, an innovator in global sports betting technology, to launch new in-play, real money betting micro-market betting opportunities for NFL, MLB, and NBA. Simplebet, a...

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GVC shares surge on strong results

GVC Holdings shares surged 7% this morning following upbeat earnings, although gains were capped on worries about more coronavirus curbs in the UK. Full-year underlying profits (EBITDA) are now expected...

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Kindred aligns its energy targets with the Paris Agreement

Kindred Group continues its efforts to reach the target set in 2018 to source 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2023. Kindred has now aligned its energy targets with the...

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BGC responds to Scottish Government announcement

Responding to Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement of further Covid restrictions on Scotland’s hospitality sector, a spokesperson for the Betting and Gaming Council said: “This news will come as a huge blow...

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Inspired teams up with Ladbrokes to create new virtual race

Inspired Entertainment has teamed up with Ladbrokes to bring to life the Ladbrokes Greatest Ever Cox Plate, a virtual race pitting equine superstars from around the globe and across eras. ...

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BHA and industry leaders agree united approach to Levy reform

The British Horseracing Authority board and its member bodies have agreed to take a united approach to government after developing a single set of proposals for reforming the Levy. At...

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Gaming Innovation Group signs with Slotbox

Gaming Innovation Group has signed a long term agreement with Slotbox, for the provision of GiG’s iGaming platform (PAM), omnichannel solution and frontend development to launch their new online casino....

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IGT’s Responsible Gaming Leadership Across Multiple Segments Reaffirmed by Independent Assessors

International Game Technology has successfully achieved responsible gaming re-accreditation by the Global Gambling Guidance Group (“G4”) for its IGT Gaming and PlayDigital™ operations. This latest accreditation makes IGT the first...

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