Vertical: Casino

New Zealand introduces online casino bill to parliament

2 July 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
New Zealand has introduced the Online Casino Gambling Bill to its House of Representatives, taking a step closer to the legalization of igaming in the country. While sports ...

Apollo completes US$6.3 billion acquisition of IGT Gaming and Everi

2 July 2025 at 7:02am UTC-4
Global asset management group Apollo has completed its US$6.3 billion all-cash acquisition of IGT’s gaming and digital business and Everi Holdings Inc. The two companies will ...

Tokyo police arrest 12 in online gambling raid

2 July 2025 at 6:41am UTC-4
Police in Tokyo have arrested twelve people as the crackdown on illegal online gambling in the country continues. According to NHK, the arrests were made at a shop called RIZIN ...

Evolution signs exclusive online casino licensing deal with Hasbro

2 July 2025 at 6:30am UTC-4
Evolution Group has signed a multi-year global agreement with toy and board games company Hasbro to become its exclusive licensing partner for online live casino and slot games ...

Intralot to acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business

1 July 2025 at 3:41pm UTC-4
Intralot and Bally’s Corp. on Tuesday announced that their respective boards have approved an agreement for Intralot to acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business ...

DraftKings launches new responsible gambling tool

1 July 2025 at 7:12am UTC-4
DraftKings has debuted a new responsible gaming tool that helps users set limits and reminders for their betting. The tool, dubbed My Budget Builder, will be available on all ...

Social and Promotional Games Association urges New Jersey governor to veto sweepstakes ban

1 July 2025 at 6:40am UTC-4
The Social and Promotional Games Association has urged New Jersey’s governor, Phil Murphy, to veto a bill that would ban sweepstakes gaming, including promotional sweepstakes ...

SBC announces two new stages focusing on global and emerging markets

1 July 2025 at 6:27am UTC-4
SBC Summit 2025 will be expanded this year with the addition of two new conference stages, Global Markets and Emerging Markets. The change reflects international growth at the ...

Codere Online appoints new Chair of compliance committee

1 July 2025 at 6:06am UTC-4
LatAm sports betting and igaming operator Codere Online has appointed AG Burnett as Chairman of its compliance committee. Elsewhere, the company reported that all 24 agenda ...

This year’s G2E will recognize the influence of igaming and sports betting

30 June 2025 at 2:38pm UTC-4
One of the seismic shifts in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress. Suddenly, the ...