09/28/21 Promod Esports joins Esports Integrity Commission The agency will implement the ESIC’s codes and standards in its operations.
09/28/21 CashMagnet buys UK and Finnish-focused sites The online gambling affiliate operator has announced a series of acquisitions to expand its presence.
09/27/21 Veikkaus closes restaurant slots in renewed Covid-19 measures Finland’s state-controlled monopoly Veikkaus has closed its slot machines in restaurants and cafes in the Satakunta region. Slot halls remain open.
09/27/21 Better Collective buys Dutch media brands ahead of igaming launch With days to go to the launch of the Netherlands’ regulated online gambling market, Better Collective has snapped up Soccernews.nl and Voetbalwedden.net.
09/24/21 Onlyplay greets September with the release of Lucky Punch Onlyplay has announced the release of Lucky Punch, a new game in the exclusive one-reel lottery format, made in boxing tournament design.
09/24/21 FanDuel names Craig Carton as responsible gaming ambassador The sports radio and TV personality will join the company’s efforts to promote safer gaming.
09/24/21 Apollo Funds completes acquisition of Great Canadian Gaming Tony Rodio has been named CEO of Great Canadian and will lead the company from its headquarters in Toronto.
09/24/21 Betsson chairman Patrick Svensk steps down Patrick Svensk has stepped down after more than 15 years on Betsson’s board amid a shareholder revolt.
09/23/21 EPIC Risk Management opens US subsidiary in Delaware The gambling harm prevention consultancy is expanding its presence to the US and Canada.
09/22/21 Google Play store to include gambling apps in the US Gambling apps will also be available in some other countries, including Australia, Belgium, Canada and Colombia.
09/22/21 Rush Street Interactive names new director of CSR Tammy Barlow has been designated in the new role and will implement the company’s responsible gaming campaigns.
09/22/21 Romania launches lottery for vaccinated players The government initiative that encourages vaccination against Covid-19 will run from October 1 to December 31.
09/22/21 Entain receives takeover proposal from DraftKings The British gaming giant Entain has received an offer from the US sports betting and fantasy sports operator DraftKings.