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Commercial gaming revenue totals $14.31 billion in Q1, reports AGA
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 11, 2022Nationwide commercial gaming revenue totalled $14.31 billion in Q1 2022, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. This sets a new Q1 record and nearly matches the all-time quarterly record, which was just set in Q4 2021 ($14.35B). The strong start to the year was punctuated by March’s revenue performance of $5.31 billion. The month marked […] -
Date confirmed for SBC Summit North America 2023
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 11, 2022SBC Summit North America 2023 has been confirmed for May 9-11. The region’s leading sports betting and igaming event will return in significantly expanded form at Meadowlands Exposition Centre in Secaucus, New Jersey. The conference and tradeshow has enjoyed strong growth since its launch in 2019 and has established itself as the place for the US and Canadian online gambling […] -
Glitnor Group strengthens US expansion with Time2play investment
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 11, 2022Glitnor Group has made an investment in Time2play.com and now holds the majority of the North American focused affiliate, as part of the company’s recent acquisition of KaFe Rocks. Time2play.com provides reviews of North American-focused online gambling platforms to help US customers find the perfect website for all their betting needs. Unlike many of the other affiliate sites in the […] -
Paysafe and Playtech form global payments partnership
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 10, 2022Paysafe has agreed to a global partnership with Playtech. The new agreement represents the extension of an existing partnership between the two companies into the UK and Europe from the US. Through a single, global streamlined integration with Paysafe’s API, operators in the UK and Europe will now also be able to leverage Playtech’s iGaming PAM, Information Management Solution (IMS) […] -
Pariplay to power PlayStar offering in New Jersey
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 10, 2022Pariplay has partnered with PlayStar to support its imminent launch in New Jersey. This latest partnership will also see Pariplay’s in-house development studio, Wizard Games, providing its content to PlayStar customers, including Dragons of the North, Rumble Rhino Megaways and Wildwood Buffalo. Andrew Maclean, VP of Sales at Pariplay, said: “We continue to look to add innovative and exciting partners […] -
Wazdan granted supplier licence in Ontario
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 10, 2022Wazdan has received approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), enabling the company to supply its games to operators within the recently regulated market of Ontario, Canada. The move marks the 20th regulated market entry for Wazdan and allows the company to partner with AGCO-approved operators, supplying its content in the jurisdiction. Wazdan will now enjoy an […] -
Fantasma debuts in the US with BetMGM and Light & Wonder
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 9, 2022Fantasma Games’ games portfolio will debut exclusively on the BetMGM Casino platform in Michigan and West Virginia. The first games to be made available to players are Wins of Nautilus Megaways and Bounty Showdown, with additional titles set to follow. All Fantasma’s slots will be delivered to BetMGM via the studio’s US distribution partner, Light & Wonder. Fredrik Johansson, founder […] -
High 5 Games and BetMGM extend partnership
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 6, 2022High 5 Games’ gaming titles are now available on BetMGM Casino, Borgata Casino, and Party Casino in New Jersey. The launch is an extension of the company’s pre-existing partnership with BetMGM. Tony Singer, CEO, High 5 Games, said: “With headquarters in New Jersey, expanding our presence here at home was a no-brainer; BetMGM is the perfect partner to make that […] -
Chicago Mayor selects Bally’s Corporation as recipient of sole casino license
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 5, 2022Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot has selected Bally’s Corporation to be the recipient of its sole casino license and the developer to create a world-class casino-resort and entertainment experience in Chicago on the site of the Tribune Publishing Centre. Chicago Mayor, Lori E. Lightfoot, said: “I am proud to announce that Bally’s Corporation will create a world-class entertainment district in our […] -
White Hat Studios signs content deal with Four Winds
By Anjali Sooknanan on May 5, 2022White Hat Studios has signed a content deal with Four Winds Casinos to supply its catalogue titles to Four Winds’ locations in the state of Michigan. Under the terms of the agreement Four Winds will offer proven titles including Ted, Deal or No Deal and Worms. Daniel Lechner, VP sales & marketing at White Hat Studios, said: “Four Winds Casinos […]