06/02/21 Bally’s shareholders to vote on Gamesys merger this month The proposed merger between Bally’s and Gamesys has to be approved by the shareholders at a special meeting set to take place in late June.
06/02/21 William Hill appoints Eric Hageman as CFO William Hill has announced that Eric Hageman will replace Matt Ashley in the role from June 7.
06/01/21 Global Gaming Expo to return to Las Vegas in October 2021 The gaming industry’s premier trade event, Global Gaming Expo, will convene the worldwide gaming industry for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
05/31/21 IAGR Boston 2021 opens registrations process The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) will organise “BOSTON 2021: Disrupting the Regulator”, to be held on September 12-17.
05/28/21 Better Collective raises €150m through share placement The affiliate group Better Collective has broadened its cash options after an oversubscribed bookbuild.
05/27/21 Mississippi Lottery Corporation appoints new president The current senior vice president of sales will replace Tom Shaheen as president of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation
05/27/21 Playtech agrees sale of Finalto financial trading platform Playtech has agreed to sell Finalto to a consortium headed by the Barinboim Group.
05/26/21 UK retailers concerned over future of National Lottery Amid the UK’s tender for the next National Lottery licence, traditional bricks and mortar outlets are concerned about the increased emphasis on digital.
05/25/21 Bally’s Corporation launches mobile sportsbook in Colorado The casino giant has launched its mobile sportsbook product for users in the state of Colorado.
05/25/21 DraftKings to fund research on responsible gaming The sports betting firm has announced a project on problem gambling through an agreement with the International Center for Responsible Gaming.
05/25/21 Betsson gains Greek gaming licences Betsson has gained online gaming and betting licences from the Hellenic Gaming Commission.
05/24/21 BetIndex plans to relaunch Football Index BetIndex has revealed plans to relaunch Football Index with customers to receive equity in the business.
05/24/21 Sunday Times Rich List gambling fortunes grow Most of the gambling entrepreneurs that feature in the annual list of the UK’s richest residents saw their fortunes grow in the last year, although several fell in the ranking.
05/21/21 BGC announces Safer Gambling Week 2021 The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced that this year’s Safer Gambling Week will take place between November 1 and 7.
