Lottery players in the United States are reported to be rushing to buy tickets for the next Powerball lottery draw, as the jackpot has risen to an eye watering ¢730m, the first time it has hit this size since March 2019, which was finally won by a 24 year old from the state of Wisconsin the following month in April...
The Chairman of the Las Vegas Sands, Sheldon Adelson has died at the age of 87, with the Las Vegas Sand Corporation announcing Adelson's passing this morning. In a statement on their corporate website, the company announced Adelson's passing in a press release, part of which stated: "Our founder and visionary leader, Sheldon G. Adelson, passed away last night at...
The independent British bookmaker Betfred's US facing company Betfred USA Sports, have alongside their partners Wind Creek Hospitality launched their online sports betting platform in the US state of Pennsylvania. The announcement comes just one month after The Sportsbook at Wind Creek Bethlehem opened the retail location in the space formerly occupied by Buddy V's Ristorante. Guests physically located in Pennsylvania can...
FSB, the award-winning sports betting and iGaming technology provider, is pleased to announce it has been granted Gaming Laboratories International GLI 33 certification for its sports betting platform. FSB has successfully completed pre-compliance testing of its products and services against GLI 33 Event Wagering Systems standards ahead of the provider’s entrance into the regulated US market, where it has identified...
FSB, the market-leading sports betting & iGaming technology provider, has appointed US retail and online gambling veteran Bob Akeret as Vice President of Operations, North America, as the company gets ready to launch into the North American market. Based in New Jersey, he will be responsible for fine-tuning the provider’s cutting-edge product and service offering for the market, including assisting...
Like all businesses across the globe, casinos in the state of Nevada have been adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with revenues decimated due to the enforced closures the casinos have had to endure, as like elsewhere, Nevada tries to get the pandemic under control. Now under plans to ensure the economy is allowed to remain open and avoid another...
Casino software studio Red Tiger who were acquired by NetEnt in September last year for a cash consideration of $265m, have now gone live with two brands operated by Rush Street Interactive. Games from Red Tiger will now feature on BetRivers.com and PlaySugarHouse.com as a result of the deal reached with RSI. Backed by NetEnt's very own licence in Pennsylvania,...
Scientific Games Corporation has launched Lightning Box’s games in Pennsylvania, marking the specialist slots provider’s entry into the Keystone State. The Australian developer has rolled out two titles, Lightning Horseman and Respin Rhino, via the Open Gaming System (OGS), with players across the state now able to access these popular online games. More releases from Lightning Box’s portfolio are expected...
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) announced it has closed on the acquisition of sports data and iGaming affiliate platform QL Gaming Group (QLGG) in an all cash deal for approximately $32 million. The acquisition brings unrivaled data, analytics and insight-driven content to Entercom’s best-in-class sports broadcast stations, influential podcasts and RADIO.COM, the fastest growing digital audio platform in America. The...
XB Net, the leading provider of premium content for North American horse racing, has signed a new distribution deal with Italy’s premier white-label platform provider, MST (Media System Technologies). The agreement seamlessly adds XB Net’s supply of live pictures, data and fixed-odds betting services - from an unrivalled network of North American tracks - to MST’s own burgeoning suite of...
