Month: January 2024

The upcoming ICE London 2024, set to take place on February 6th-8th at the Excel exhibition center, is set to feature a dedicated Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ). As informed by the organizers of the event, leading industry brands have pledged a total of £31,000 ($39,380) as part of their support of the CPZ. The sum,

Better Collective has progressed in its pursuit of acquiring Playmaker Capital following approval from the latter’s shareholders. The affiliate giant had unveiled its intentions to acquire Playmaker Capital for a total consideration of €176 million ($192 million) back in November. The approval from Playmaker Capital’s shareholders, with an overwhelming 99.999% of votes cast in favor,

Online gaming giant FanDuel has made a $1 million donation supporting the UNCF (United Negro College Fund). UNCF’s mission is to build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline of under-represented students to help them become highly qualified college graduates. The donation will financially support students at 10 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across Ohio. FanDuel’s latest donation

The River Spirit Casino Resort is in the process of converting its former buffet into an area dedicated to sports viewing, as announced by the property’s officials. This transformation, budgeted at $17.5 million, aims to create the largest sports viewing space in Oklahoma and possibly establish the state’s first sports betting house, should Oklahoma legalize

iGaming content supplier EGT Digital, together with its primary distributor for South Africa Intelligent Gaming, has announced another agreement for the country, owing to which the provider’s slots are now live on local betting site Hollywoodbets.  The Bulgarian supplier notes that Hollywoodbets’s customers will now have the opportunity to try their luck with “some of

Full-service betting and gaming platform provider Sportingtech has announced the appointment of Tom Ustunel as its new CEO. The new boss will be tasked with spearheading the company’s further expansion in 2024. Ustunel has been working with Sportingtech for the past two years, supporting strategic initiatives and, according to Sportingtech, “embedding himself in the company’s ethos and

Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) has launched its sportsbook and online casino in Pennsylvania, the operator announced on Monday. As a standard requirement of launch, the company is undergoing a two-day soft launch with supervision from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. However, there will be no restrictions on sign-ups or playtime for customers. The Fanatics

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced that it has further expanded its partnership with the Boldt Group, as the Bplay brand has now seen launches in two more regulated Argentinian provinces: Cordoba and Mendoza. These mark the sixth and seventh regulated jurisdictions for Bplay powered by GiG’s platform and sportsbook technology. These latest launches arrive at a

French gaming operator La Francaise des Jeux (FDJ) has reported a 6.5% growth in revenue for the 2023 full financial year, reaching €2.62 billion ($2.85 billion). Revenue grew 13.8% to €747 million ($814.11 million) in the fourth quarter. Along with the 2023 financial report, the company announced it has submitted a SEK27.96 billion ($2.67 billion) bid for the

Coloradans have wagered nearly $15 billion since sports betting was first legalized in May 2020, according to latest state figures. Since the initial partial year of sports betting in 2020, where the state reported $64 million in proceeds, residents have accelerated their betting to over $5 billion in 2023.  In a report detailing proceeds from

In anticipation of ICE London 2024, Alfastreet CEO Tjaša Luin Peric, in an exclusive interview with Yogonet, sheds light on the company’s key highlights for the renowned gaming expo. The spotlight will be on Alfastreet’s new Lucky line, featuring the innovative L10 and the space-efficient Lucky 8. Luin highlighted the significance of the event in

iGaming content supplier Play’n GO has announced the release of its popular title Piggy Blitz to the North American market. Piggy Blitz, already a well-established title in Europe, was released in the US as a BetMGM exclusive in late 2023. The company stated that Piggy Blitz’s success during the exclusivity period with BetMGM was underlined by

iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has expanded its partnership with Sky Vegas,  now supplying its live casino content to the UK gaming brand. This move extends a pre-existing agreement between the two parties, through which Pragmatic Play already offers a range of its premium slot games to the operator. As a result of the extension, live