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Latin American gaming operator Enjoy is in the advanced process of selling part of its assets in Chile to the Mexican group Logrand, while in Uruguay other investors are interested in the former Conrad business. According to the Chilean newspaper Diario Financiero, Enjoy is in “a deep level of negotiations to fix the assets and prices”

Arkansas mobile sports betting is projected to surpass $500 million in 2024, marking a significant increase from the $404 million recorded in the previous year. According to Scott Hardin, spokesperson for the Racing Commission, Arkansans are averaging about $1.55 million per day on sports betting through the state’s three casino apps. The rise in mobile

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French gambling operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) reappointed Stéphane Pallez as Chairwoman and CEO during the company’s Annual and Extraordinary Ordinary General Meeting on April 25. Shareholders supported Pallez’s continued leadership with 94.2% approving her four-year extension. Pallez has been at the helm of FDJ since 2014, overseeing its growth and strategic initiatives. Under her leadership, FDJ

The Dutch gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has confirmed the implementation timeline for its new Responsible Gaming Policy, with most of the changes set to take effect on June 3, followed by the remaining amendments in October 2024. Initially scheduled for May 2024, the implementation was delayed to June 3 due to an extension granted

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCORE) reported a significant increase in income for the first quarter of the year, surpassing ₱25 billion (approximately $433.4 million). During the first quarter, PAGCOR’s income reached ₱25.24 billion, reflecting a substantial 42.6% rise compared to the same period in 2023, when it generated ₱17.70 billion ($306.7 million). This Q1

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has released its new football-themed Live Casino title Football Blitz Top Card.   The new release is presented by professionally trained live dealers and combines sports-style betting with the higher or lower card game format. Ensuring end-to-end action, players have 10 seconds to place their bets on the hand they think will draw

The National Lottery of Malta has deployed Novovision, a cashless solution provided by Novomatic. With the rollout of 56 Novovision cash terminals across its retail network, the National Lottery of Malta aims to enhance convenience for lottery customers while streamlining payout processes for winning tickets. Novovision has been chosen as the preferred solution by National

Atlantic City’s main casino workers union, Local 54 of the Unite Here union, along with the New Jersey Attorney General, has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by another union seeking to prohibit smoking in the city’s nine casinos. The lawsuit, initiated by the United Auto Workers earlier this month, aims to overturn

Nearly 3000 South Koreans were apprehended for illicit online gaming activities in the past six months, according to the latest report by the country’s National Office of Investigation (NOI).  Out of the 2925 South Koreans who were apprehended, 1035 were teenagers. While 75 adults were formally arrested, 566 teenagers were referred to counseling centers for

Online gambling giant Betsson has shared its first-quarter results. During the period, the company reported a 12% revenue increase, reaching €248.2 million ($265.8 million), with a 25% growth organically. According to the Swedish firm, the quarter was characterized by “a continued positive development with high customer activity, good growth, and strengthened profitability, as well as new growth-oriented initiatives.” The

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has urged the General Assembly to tackle a tax issue that could potentially burden sports bettors with taxes even if they end up losing money. The call to action comes after an article penned by Nathan Goldman, a CPA and accounting professor at North Carolina State University, and Christina Lewellen,

iGaming software solutions provider SOFTSWISS has announced “a surprise for its clients with special gifts as a sign of appreciation” on the occasion of its 15th anniversary. During the year, the company is set to roll out a wide range of gifts, bonuses, discounts, and special offers for its new and existing clients, “providing a

Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator PrizePicks has announced the hiring of Renee White as its Chief People Officer (CPO), reporting to Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Adam Wexler. The company also announced the appointment of Phil Sherwood as Senior Director of Responsible Gaming. The company says that Renee White “will build upon PrizePicks’ incredible people

B2B gaming content and solutions provider Inspired Entertainment has announced the launch of its new game Catch of the Day Respin ‘Em In into the B3/LBO market. The new fishing-themed game serves as the sequel to the Cat C game Catch of the Day. The game builds upon its predecessor’s success, offering an enhanced gameplay experience with its

iGaming content provider Play’n GO has unveiled its latest online slot game, The Sword and the Grail Excalibur. The title is inspired by the Arthurian Legend.  The slot invites players to join the Round Table to begin their “legendary quest,” said Play’n GO of the game’s backstory. The 5×3 online slot showcases King Arthur’s blade

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has expanded its slots portfolio with the launch of sweets-themed sequel Candy Blitz Bombs. Building on the original Candy Blitz game, the new 6×5 slot can award wins and set off tumbles when eight or more matching sweet symbols land anywhere on the reels in the same spin. Next to the

Las Vegas-based real estate development company LVXP is planning to build a multibillion-dollar 2,500-room ultraluxury resort on the 27-acre site that formerly held the Wet ‘n Wild waterpark.  The waterpark site was for years targeted for Jackie Robinson’s All Net Arena project. The newly proposed project, anchored by a state-of-the-art NBA-ready arena, could become the

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved a consent agreement resulting in a fine of $10,000 to Washington Trotting Association, LLC, operator of Hollywood Casino at The Meadows in Washington County. The agreement was presented by the Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel during the Board’s public meeting last week. The fine was the result of an incident

Online casino 888.com has decided to pull its advertisements from various locations across London, including the capital’s transport network, following a wave of criticism over their tone. The move comes amidst a contentious mayoral race where incumbent Sadiq Khan faces scrutiny for allowing these ads to run in the first place. The decision to withdraw