Sector: Operators

Riot Games draws criticism for esports betting sponsorships on Valorant and League of Legends

3 July 2025 at 6:58am UTC-4
US-based video game developer Riot Games has sparked controversy from fans for enabling esports betting sponsorships on Tier 1 League of Legends and Valorant teams. Riot Games ...

Bragg Gaming partners with Fanatics Casino to launch in three states

3 July 2025 at 6:39am UTC-4
B2B content and technology provider Bragg Gaming Group has partnered with Fanatics Casino to launch its exclusive igaming platform in three US states. Through Bragg Gaming’s ...

DigiPlus announces Brazil launch for September

2 July 2025 at 7:59am UTC-4
Philippine online gaming company DigiPlus Interactive is set to launch its online gaming products in Brazil in September. DigiPlus Interactive is the operator behind BingoPlus ...

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 ...

Sportradar ‘a critical player,’ Truist analysts says

1 July 2025 at 2:17pm UTC-4
Truist Securities initiated coverage of Sportradar Group on 1 July with a “buy” rating and a US$33 per share price target. Shares of SRAD stock were trading at US$28.08 at the ...

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 ...

Rhode Island expanded sports betting bill fails to pass

1 July 2025 at 6:55am UTC-4
A bill that would have expanded the sports betting market in Rhode Island has failed to materialize despite passing in the State Senate in early June. Senate Bill 748, which ...