01/22/21 Entain confirms Nygaard-Andersen as new CEO Nygaard-Andersen will take up the position as CEO of the British igaming giant Entain with immediate effect.
01/21/21 Entain reveals full offer for igaming operator Enlabs The UK gaming giant has offered €276.4m for the Baltic-facing operator.
01/21/21 Brazilian lottery seeks to copy American model Loterías Caixa, which administrators the Brazilian federal lottery, aims to launch a model similar to PowerBall or MegaMillions in the US.
01/20/21 Entain shares plunge as MGM Resorts rules out firm offer The British gaming company’s shares fell by 18 per cent after MGM said it would not come back with a higher offer.
01/19/21 Alabama residents cross state lines to play lottery Alabama is one of five US states that does not have a legal lottery of its own, causing residents to flock over the state’s borders to buy tickets.
01/19/21 Huuuge aims to raise $150m in Polish IPO The free-to-play games developer intends to apply to have its shares admitted on the Warsaw Stock Exchange’s main market.
01/18/21 Affinity Gaming to merge with shell company According to a report filed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), more acquisitions are to follow.
01/18/21 Nygaard-Andersen favourite for Entain CEO post The Danish executive would be the first woman CEO of a listed gaming operator in the UK.
01/15/21 French lottery operator FDJ rings boardroom changes Groupe FDJ has announced the appointment of Françoise Gri as an independent director.
01/15/21 RAiG chairman joins UK gambling compliance consultancy Clive Hawkswood has joined Gambling Integrity as executive advisor.
01/15/21 GambleAware names new CEO Communications and engagement director Zoë Osmond will replace Marc Etches at the helm of the responsible gambling charity.
01/15/21 Sazka hires former supermarket boss for National Lottery bid Justin King, former chief executive of Sainsbury’s, has been appointed to the gaming operator’s advisory board.
01/14/21 Ukrainian Esports Federation launches first ever Ukrainian Esports Cup Ukrainian Esports Cup will be held between the 18th January to 28th March 2021 to correspond with the CS:GO season.