Sportradar, TwinSpires Make Five-Year Deal

Sportradar, provider of sports betting and entertainment products and services, has signed a multi-year sports betting partnership with TwinSpires, the online sports betting arm of Churchill Downs Inc.

Published April 19, 2021

UNLV Medical School to Bear Kerkorian’s Name

The new UNLV School of Medicine building will bear the name of late gaming industry icon and MGM Resorts International founder Kirk Kerkorian (l.).

Published April 19, 2021

Allied Esports Reaches Agreement for WPT Sale

Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. has reached an amended agreement to sell the World Poker Tour to Element Partners, LLC for $105 million. Element beat out Bally Corp.’s $100 million...

Published April 21, 2021

AGEM Index Up in March

The AGEM Index rose by 1.6 percent in March to 64.13 points, led by a significant jump in the share price of Australian slot manufacturer Aristocrat Leisure Limited.

Published April 21, 2021

DraftKings Finalizes BlueRibbon Acquisition

DraftKings has completed the acquisition of jackpot and gamification business BlueRibbon Software, which the company says will improve customer service for its players.

Published April 21, 2021

US Thrillrides Present Unicoaster Roulette

Florida-based US Thrillrides is now taking orders for its unique amusement park ride, Unicoaster Roulette, “the game you can ride.” The one-of-a-kind attraction resembles a giant roulette wheel.

Published April 21, 2021

JCM to Supply Mohegan Sun Las Vegas

Mohegan Sun Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will deploy technology from JCM Global including the iVIZION bill validator, GEN5 thermal printer and ICB Intelligent Cash Box system.

Published April 21, 2021

Synergy Blue Debuts Interactive Game, Area 50 Fun

Synergy Blue, provider of interactive, arcade-style casino gaming experiences, has introduced a new addition to its library: Area 50 Fun, housed on the new 2600 XL cabinet.

Published April 21, 2021

TransUnion to Enter U.S. Gaming Market

A company known to U.S. customers for its credit services will bring its gaming subsidiary to the stateside market. TransUnion Gaming Services LLC already has 12 years of experience...

Published April 21, 2021

Mohegan Sun Signs Three-Year Deal with Miss America Organization

The Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut last week agreed to a partnership to host the milestone Miss America 2021 Pageant for the next three years. The event, which will...

Published April 21, 2021

Cannae Holdings Invests in Sightline Payments

Cannae Holdings, Inc. announced a $32 million investment in fintech company Sightline Payments, fulfilling a commitment totaling $100 million in funding. Cannae Chairman Bill Foley (l.) says the company’s...

Published April 21, 2021

PokerStars Cancels 2021 Hold‘em Championship

PokerStars has canceled its 2021 No-Limit Hold‘em Championship due to uncertainty surrounding the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and slow vaccine rollouts.

Published April 5, 2021

UVDI Technology 99.99 Percent Effective Vs. Covid

UltraViolet Devices, Inc. has announced that its V-MAX UV-C air disinfection technology is 99.99 percent effective in eliminating airborne Covid-19 viral strains in moving airstreams.

Published April 5, 2021

Ainsworth Completes Debt Restructuring

Ainsworth Game Technology has completed a debt restructuring plan with U.S.-based Western Alliance Bank to further its recovery and future growth plan.

Published April 5, 2021

IGT Completes Sale of Senior Notes

IGT has completed the redemption of its 6.25 percent Senior Secured Notes due 2022, completing the sale of $750 million in notes due in 2026.

Published April 5, 2021

Exacta, SG Sign HHR Agreement

Exacta Systems has signed an agreement with Scientific Games Corp. to bring SG game content onto Exacta’s historical horse race system.

Published April 5, 2021

Scientific Games Launches Mural Cabinet

Scientific Games has unveiled the dramatic Mural cabinet, featuring dual 55-inch monitors and 4K resolution, with new Willy Wonka and 88 Fortunes games.

Published April 5, 2021

FSB Reaches Agreement With German iGaming Group

FSB has expanded its geographic reach with a deal with major German iGaming group OGaming. FSB will migrate international operator OGaming’s roster of brands in rapid time.

Published April 5, 2021

Aristocrat, Everi Dominate EKG Slot Awards

Aristocrat collected nine awards in the 2020 EKG Slot Awards, including Best Overall Supplier, while game design legend Scott Olive and legendary slot executive Charlie Lombardo were inducted into...

Published April 5, 2021

Paysafe’s Skrill Expands Crypto Offering

Paysafe, a leading specialized payments platform, announced last week that that its Skrill digital wallet has expanded its cryptocurrency offering to the U.S. in partnership with Coinbase.

Published March 29, 2021