11/09/21 Gopher may scupper Aristocrat Playtech deal After sealing a deal for Finalto, minority shareholder Gopher Investments is considering a late counteroffer for Playtech.
11/09/21 UK Tote Group signs Tote Guarantee agreement with Britbet The agreement will mean the Tote Guarantee can be offered by Britbet’s 55 racetrack partners.
11/08/21 AGA names Jim Allen as chairman The American Gaming Association has chosen Hard Rock International’s chairman to replace Trevor Croker.
11/08/21 XLMedia appoints Caroline Ackroyd as CFO Caroline Ackroyd was formerly finance director at Sky Betting & Gaming.
11/04/21 UK National Lottery good causes revenue falls The Gambling Commission has revealed that the total funds raised for good causes was down 7.6 per cent year-on-year in Q2.
11/04/21 GambleAware names four new trustees The independent charity GambleAware has named Baroness Hilary Armstrong, Marine Gibbs, Mubin Haq and Dr Koravangattu Valsraj as new trustees.
11/03/21 DraftKings and FanDuel may compete to acquire The Athletic Sports media platform The Athletic is on the market and DraftKings and FanDuel are reportedly bidding to buy.
11/03/21 Flutter expects to lose £50m due to block on Dutch gamblers Flutter has lowered its earnings forecast due to its temporary withdrawal from the Netherlands following the launch of regulated online gambling.
11/02/21 GambleAware reports increased awareness of UK service The responsible gambling charity GambleAware said awareness of the National Gambling Treatment Service (NGTS) had grown following new campaigns. The figures come as Safer Gambling Week begins in the UK.
11/02/21 Groupe FDJ continues to score high on gender equality The French gambling operator Groupe FDJ is the most female-inclusive company on the Paris Euronext Exchange’s SBF120.
11/01/21 Better Collective names Pablo Jensen as SVP of product & technology Jensen joins the company after working as chief technology officer at GAN.
11/01/21 GamCare expands executive team The British responsible gambling charity has announced new promotions as it expands its team.
10/29/21 Scientific Games sells lottery business for $6bn Scientific Games will sell its lottery business to private equity company Brookfield Business Partners for $6.05bn.
10/29/21 Bally’s buys British creative agency Degree 53 The US casino giant has bought Degree 53, a creative agency that specialises in website and mobile app development for online gaming and sports betting.