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Stake.com Named UFC Betting Partner for Asia and Latin America

Stake.com Named UFC Betting Partner for Asia and Latin America

The UFC today announced a partnership with Stake.com that sees the cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook become the UFC's official betting partner in Asia and Latin America (excluding Brazil).

Macau Gambling Revenue Surges by 135.6% for February Marking First Rise in 17 Months

Macau's gaming year-on-year revenue has grown for the first time in 17 months with official figures showing a surge of 135.6% for the month of February.

Enlabs Returns to Swedish Market Before Launching in Belarus and Ukraine

Gaming operator Enlabs has confirmed the brand's Swedish relaunch as part of a strategic growth plan that includes launches in both Ukraine and Belarus in 2021.

Score Media Becomes Latest Publicly Listed US Sportsbook in $183 Million IPO

Canadian sportsbook operator Score Media & Gaming (SCR) announced yesterday that it will commence a US IPO with the intention of raising $183 million. The move will see the company move its equity to the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

Bally’s Becomes NHL Sports Betting Partner in the Gambling Giant’s First Ever Partnership with a Sports League

Bally’s Becomes NHL Sports Betting Partner in the Gambling Giant’s First Ever Partnership with a Sports League

The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced a marketing partnership with land-based gaming operator Bally's Corporation. The partnership deal will allow Bally's to use NHL branding and logos along with the league's official stats and data in conjunction with its sports betting operations.

Playtech Expands its US Presence to Include Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Indiana following Greenwood Racing Deal

Playtech Expands its US Presence to Include Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Indiana following Greenwood Racing Deal

Online gaming and sports betting software provider Playtech has announced a new deal with Greenwood Racing that would see the brand expand its US presence to include Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

The NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies and Online Sportsbook WynnBET Announce Multi-season Marketing Partnership

The NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies and Online Sportsbook WynnBET Announce Multi-season Marketing Partnership

Online Sportsbook WynnBET has signed a deal that will see the brand cooperate on digital media campaigns with the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies.

NHL to Receive 43,106 Shares in PointsBet as Part of New Sports Betting Partnership

NHL to Receive 43,106 Shares in PointsBet as Part of New Sports Betting Partnership

PointsBet and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a multi-year marketing and sports betting partnership. The deal see the Australian online bookmaker join MGM Resorts International, FanDuel, and William Hill as the league's official sports betting partners.

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Acquisitions and New Markets See Betsson Post 24% Year-on-Year Revenue Rise for 2020

2020 was a record-breaking year for Betsson as the group posted a 24% increase in year-on-year revenue with Q4 revenue alone up 37% on 2019's figures.

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Google Whitelists 15 More Countries for Real-Money Gambling apps on Google Play

15 new countries have been added to the list of nations permitted to offer real-money online gambling apps on the Google Play App Store. Previously Ireland, the United Kingdom, Brazil and France were the only regions allowed to offer such apps. As of March 1st 2021, it Google announced that Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, […]

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William Hill Goes Green with Renewable Energy Drive

William Hill announced that the company now sources all of its energy requirements within the UK from renewable sources. The company began their renewable energy drive last October with the signing of an agreement to switch from grid electricity to a green supplier. That supplier is Total Gas Power (TGP) who now provide energy for […]

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Playtech in Talks to Sell Financial Division Finalto for $200m

Playtech has announced that a management consortium has made an offer to acquire its financial trading division Finalto for a sum that could reach $200m. The online gaming software giant confirmed the news after recent speculation in the Israeli media suggested that an Israeli-led consortium was in advanced talks to purchase the trading division. The […]

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MGM Resorts International Withdraws $11.06B takeover bid of Entain

UK-based Entain PLC (OTC:GMVHY) (formerly GVC Holdings) recently received a takeover offer of $11.06B USD from US Casino group MGM Resorts International which would have left shareholders owning approximately 41.5% of the company. MGM and Entain have been partners in a $450m 50/50 sports-betting joint venture in the US since 2018, with each company bound […]

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Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM

While there's an $11.6B takeover battle happening with MGM and Entain, The CEO of Entain Shay Segev announced he was leaving for a higher paying job at sports media company DAZN

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