05/03/21 Caesars announces sales of William Hill non-US assets After the acquisition of the sportsbook, Caesars Entertainment will sell UK and European William Hill shops and online businesses.
05/03/21 Flutter names two new directors in board restructuring Flutter has named Nancy Dubuc and Holly Koeppel as non-executive directors.
04/30/21 Rank Group appoints Katie McAlister as a non-executive director Rank Group, which operates Grosvenor Casinos and Mecca Bingo in the UK, has named TUI executive Katie McAlister as a non-executive director.
04/29/21 Allwyn partners with Vodafone for UK National Lottery bid Allwyn has announced that the telecoms giant Vodafone will be supporting its UK National Lottery bid.
04/28/21 Newly branded Allwyn appoints Twitter MD to advise on National Lottery bid Allwyn, the new identity for Sazka’s operations in the UK, has appointed Twitter’s UK MD Dara Nasr to advise on the digital commerce side of its National Lottery bid.
04/27/21 Better Collective appoints former NetEnt CEO Therese Hillman to board Shareholders at affiliate group Better Collective have approved the appointment of Therese Hillman to the board.
04/23/21 Atlantic City’s Showboat Hotel to open huge arcade Investors are spending $7m to give Atlantic City’s Showboat Hotel the city’s biggest arcade, plus a sports bar and boxing ring.
04/23/21 Caesars completes $4bn William Hill acquisition Caesars Entertainment has completed its acquisition of the British bookmakers William Hill as it expands its sports betting and online gambling business.
04/22/21 Swedish igaming operators complain after banking services suspended Swedish igaming operators argue that the suspension of banking services by Nordic banks is unlawful.
04/21/21 Sazka creates new brand Allwyn for UK operations Sazka will group UK operations under the name Allwyn as it works on its bid for the National Lottery.
04/19/21 Canada’s Nuvei Corp acquires betting payments provider The Canadian payment technology company expects to expand into the US market through the acquisition of Mazooma, a sports betting payment technology service.
04/18/21 Acroud completes acquisition of TheGamblingCabin owner The affiliate marketing company has bought the Sweden-facing tipster brand for €4.7m.
04/18/21 Entain launches employee share ownership scheme The British gaming giant Entain has announced the creation of an employee share ownership scheme across the entire group.
04/16/21 888 announces CSR committee chaired by Baron Mendelsohn The UK online betting and gaming operator 888 has formed a committee to oversee CSR strategy.
04/15/21 Zlatan Ibrahimovic under fire for shares in betting company The Swedish footballer reportedly owns 10 per cent of Bethard.com, which puts him in breach of FIFA and UEFA rules.
