Tag: sports

ANJ: France’s Gambling Market Achieves Record €12.9B in 2022
France’s national gambling authority, l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), published its 2022 market report, showing disparities across the different verticals. Brick-and-Mortar Gambling on the Rise Gross gaming revenue for the year reached a record €12.9 billion ($13.9 billion), posting an increase of 20% compared to 2021, spearheaded by operators holding exclusive rights (La Française des […]
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“The SIGA Model in Action” Presented by Canadian Gaming Summit
Patricia Cook, Vice President of Corporate Affairs, and Desiree Gervais, Vice President of Human Resources, of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority, will discuss SIGA’s introduction to the digital gaming market and pioneering approach to regulatory agreements and revenue-sharing models, during an exclusive Keynote Fireside Chat at the 26th edition of the Canadian Gaming Summit. The “First Nations partnerships: the SIGA […]
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BHA Enhances Board with Addition of Two Independent NEDs
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), a body governing racing in the United Kingdom, has expanded its team with two new additions. As announced by the regulator, Kyrsten Halley and Tara Warren will join its board as independent non-executive directors (NEDs). Halley joined the company on May 1 and will serve an initial three-year term. Halley […]
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Reportedly, Fanatics is in Talks to Acquire PointsBet USA
Fanatics Sportsbook, the sports betting arm of the popular sports merchandise brand, is reportedly in talks to acquire the US business of the Australian sportsbook operator PointsBet. Sources Claim Negotiations Are Ongoing Fanatics is in advanced negotiations to acquire the US assets and operation of troubled sportsbook operator PointsBet, including its innovative “PointsBetting” apparatus, Sports […]
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Continent 8 Technologies Arrives in Kentucky Prior to Sports Betting Launch
Continent 8 Technologies, a provider of managed hosting, connectivity, cloud and security solutions, has launched in Kentucky ahead of the launch of sports betting in the state. This is in line with the company’s first-to-market strategy. Kentucky continues to move closer to the legalization of online sports betting. The bill that would make wagering legal […]
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Pragmatic Play collaborates with bet365 to introduce live casino content in Ontario
Pragmatic Play has deepened its presence in North America following a move to provide its full roster of igaming titles to bet365’s Ontario operations. Through the deal, bet365 customers in the Canadian province will be able to play slots from the supplier’s product portfolio, including Sugar Rush and Gates of Olympus. In addition, the brand’s […]
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Is Kambi Group Plc Next in Line for a Possible Acquisition?
The Swedish provider of technology for the gaming industry might be next in line for a takeover, according to the freshest Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) research included in their most recent EKG Line report. Kambi Group Not Idly Waiting for a Potential Suitor According to EKG, Kambi’s repayment of the $8.3 million Kindred Group […]
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Morgan Stanley Identifies Top Five Sportsbook Operators Poised for Growth through Acquisitions
After expressing their belief that gambling in Macau is on the right track for recovery thanks to optimistic 2023 estimates, gambling experts at Morgan Stanley have made fresh speculation on the rising number of sportsbook-related deals that will be sealed in 2023 and beyond. In a note issued to their clients, the analysts working for […]
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Fanatics Sports Betting App to Launch in Two US States Next Week
Famous as the ultimate sports apparel and Fan Gear Store, Fanatics currently has a strong presence in the sports merchandise and collectibles landscape. Still, for quite some time, the company has been preparing its entry into sports betting. The first such effort involved Fanatics’ first retail sports betting location launch. The company’s retail betting services […]
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