09/30/21 Iowa Lottery sales drop closer to normal levels After record numbers in the last fiscal year, Lottery sales have slowed down since July.
09/30/21 Churchill Downs sells Arlington Racecourse to Chicago Bears The deal is still subject to closing conditions and could be concluded in 2022 or early 2023.
09/30/21 Entain to begin digital makeover of betting shops The gambling giant will turn Ladbrokes, Coral and Eurobet premises in the UK and Italy into digital shops.
09/29/21 Gaming Arts announces new COO and sales director The company has promoted Jean Venneman to COO and named Mike Smykowski as sales director.
09/28/21 GAMSTOP reports 25% rise in self-exclusions GAMSTOP has reported a notable rise in the use of its free gambling self-exclusion scheme in the UK.
09/28/21 Kentucky Lottery reports 12.4% increase in sales in July and August The Kentucky Lottery’s board has announced that sales for the first two months of its 2022 financial year totalled $269.5m.
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.
