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Antonio Rivera would take over as Puerto Rican Gaming Commission Executive Director

The local gaming industry awaits the appointment of a new Executive Director for the Puerto Rican Gaming Commission. Rivera would take over José Maymó Azize’s role, who has recently resigned and is currently being replaced by interim executive ...

Puerto Rico | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

He had assumed this role in 2013

Stanislav Stanev steps down as EGT's Marketing and Sales Director

Stanev, who has been part of the company for almost 17 years, has announced his decision to embark on a new career path.

Bulgaria | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

For casinos and sports venues

Shift4 Payments and Sightline Payments partner to power online gaming and betting

This formal partnership between two leading fintech companies will deliver a seamless payment experience for patrons of hospitality, online/mobile gaming, on-premise gaming, and sports betting venues.

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

A 100% growth over 2020 estimates, according to a new report

US sports betting revenue could reach $3.1 billion in 2021

VIXIO GamblingCompliance issued a report Wednesday projecting that between 6 and 14 additional states will legalize or expand sports betting in 2021. By 2025, revenue could hit $10 billion. On the same day, NY Gov. called on the state Gaming ...

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

Effective immediately

Sportradar names Jeffery Yabuki as Chairman of Global Board

Yabuki most recently served as the Executive Chairman of Fiserv, a global leader in financial services and payments technology. The appointment follows Sportradar’s recent global reorganization, where the company shifted towards a more ...

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

BetAmerica, which is rebranding as TwinSpires, would be 5th operator and could launch by Super Bowl

Churchill Downs online sportsbook approved by Tennessee Lottery's committee

CDI drew approval from the Tennessee Lottery’s Sports Wagering Committee on Wednesday, joining FanDuel, BetMGM, DraftKings and Tennessee Action 24/7. An authorization for launch hasn’t been given yet, and regulators plan to meet again later ...

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

According to a prospectus filed by the blank check firm

Billionaire Ken Moelis' new SPAC could target sports betting

The U.S. banker's new special purpose acquisition company filed its intention to raise $250 million in an IPO, citing "particularly attractive investment opportunities in certain high-growth sectors including media, fintech/payments, software- and ...

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

On Nasdaq

Playtika announces launch of initial public offering

Playtika Holding Corp is looking to raise as much as $1.67 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, giving it a valuation of nearly $10 billion, as it tries to cash in on demand for mobile-gaming during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Israel | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

Esports betting

Luckbox confirms former 888.com man Ran Kaspi as CFO

Esports betting company Luckbox has appointed Ran Kaspi as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Canada | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

Dreamscape's Eric Birnbaum said the off-Strip property would get “a monster refresh"

The Rio's new owners get suitability approval from Nevada Gaming Control Board

The recommendation issued Wednesday for Eric Birnbaum and Thomas Ellis will go to the Nevada Gaming Commission for final approval on January 21. The company expects to take over the property from Caesars before 2023. They anticipate a strong ...

United States | 01/08/2021 | Land Based Casinos

Land Based Casinos Despite casinos are banned on the island by a deed restriction

New York City mayoral candidate proposes a casino on Governors Island

01/20/2021

Sports Betting Although overall casino revenue fell significantly in 2020

Pennsylvania's sportsbooks and online casinos return to record-breaking ways in December

01/20/2021

Companies According to consumer research data released by the UK regulator

"There is no evidence of significant increase in gambling activity in Covid-19 period," UKGC says

01/20/2021

Companies New agreement for the supplier's Leopard platform in Latin America

CT Gaming Interactive provides new casino brands with its white label platform

01/20/2021

Land Based Casinos Great Canadian Gaming suspended operations at Casino New Brunswick

Canada: New Brunswick orders casinos to close amid surge in COVID-19 cases

01/20/2021

Sports Betting He gave an update on the subject in his budget address

New York governor still open to sports betting but prefers lottery model

01/20/2021

Companies The group could be held liable for a USD 200 M debt over unfinished works

Casino operator Enjoy at odds with Chilean regulator over contract breaches

01/20/2021

Legislation Rep. Ron Stephens will also file legislation that would allow casinos and horse racing if approved by voters

Georgia's online sports betting bill would avoid constitutional amendment

01/20/2021

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