Business

Spain orders state-owned companies to reduce sports marketing

Vicente Di Loreto to step down as CEO of Codere Group

Two co-CEOs will replace Vicente Di Loreto from July 1.

Churchill Downs to ditch online betting and igaming business in 2022

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has announced that it will discontinue its online sports betting and internet gaming operations within the next six months.

02/24/22

Delasport gains Malta gaming licence

The operator has gained an MGA B2B licence to offer sports betting and casino products.

02/24/22

Las Vegas Sands completes $6.25bn sale of The Venetian Resort

Las Vegas Sands has completed the sale of its Las Vegas assets to VICI Properties and funds controlled by Apollo Global Management.

02/23/22

Two veteran directors to leave Flutter

Michael Cawley and Zillah Byng-Thorne are to leave Flutter’s board.

02/23/22

Churchill Downs to acquire Peninsula Pacific Entertainment assets for $2.49bn

Churchill Downs Inc has announced an agreement to acquire most of the assets of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) for $2.49bn.

02/23/22

Glitnor Group to buy affiliate business KaFe Rocks

The Malta-based igaming operator Glitnor Group will pay an undisclosed sum for the affiliate business.

02/22/22

Soft2Bet boosts payment solution with MuchBetter

02/22/22

Sightline Payments names Shannon Nadeau and Larry Whelan as directors

The firm has appointed Shannon Nadeau as director of regulatory and licensing compliance and Larry Whelan as director of risk.

02/21/22

NHS announces two new problem gambling clinics in England

The announcement comes after the National Health Service officially cut ties with the gambling industry-funded charity GambleAware.

02/20/22

UK: NHS confirms it will no longer accept funding from gambling sector

The National Health Service has confirmed that it will no longer accept grants from the gambling sector to fund its problem gambling research and treatment programmes.

02/19/22

Full House Resorts names John Ferrucci as senior vice president and COO

Ferrucci will be in charge of the opening of The Temporary at American Place and will serve as general manager of Silver Slipper Casino Hotel in Hancock County, Mississippi.

02/19/22

Pennsylvania gaming revenue up 26% year-on-year

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has reported revenue of $393.1m for January.

02/19/22

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Spain orders state-owned companies to reduce sports marketing

Vicente Di Loreto to step down as CEO of Codere Group

Churchill Downs to ditch online betting and igaming business in 2022

Delasport gains Malta gaming licence

Las Vegas Sands completes $6.25bn sale of The Venetian Resort

Two veteran directors to leave Flutter

Churchill Downs to acquire Peninsula Pacific Entertainment assets for $2.49bn

Glitnor Group to buy affiliate business KaFe Rocks

Soft2Bet boosts payment solution with MuchBetter

Sightline Payments names Shannon Nadeau and Larry Whelan as directors

NHS announces two new problem gambling clinics in England

UK: NHS confirms it will no longer accept funding from gambling sector

Full House Resorts names John Ferrucci as senior vice president and COO

Pennsylvania gaming revenue up 26% year-on-year

DraftKings at Casino Queen appoints Marc VanderWeele as general manager

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