Scientific Games extends long running Kentucky Lottery deal
Scientific Games Corporation and the Kentucky Lottery have extended their instant games contract for eight years.The deal also sees its Cooperative Services Program (CSP) encapsulated,...
Brazilian regulator must be shielded from political pressure
As Brazil slowly navigates its way towards a fully legalised gambling sector, the debate continues as to how it will regulate operators and ensure...
Zynga Poker and DiBenedetto extend Nascar agreement
Zynga has agreed an extension to its agreement with Nascar’s Go Fas Racing, which will see its poker brand continue in its support for...
Perform Media and NBA strike lucrative multiyear deal
Digital sports and media group Perform Media has announced a multiyear partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA).Through the partnership, Perform hopes to...
AGA summit debates legalised sports betting
The American Gaming Association (AGA) held its first ever State Stakeholders Summit last week, convening industry experts and invested stakeholders to drive the evolving...
Penn issues latest confirmation that Pinnacle deal will proceed
Penn National Gaming has confirmed that its pending acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment has been approved during regulatory meetings held with the Mississippi Gaming Commission...
Encore comes to the fore for Wynn in renamed $2.5bn Boston project
The fallout for Wynn Resorts, following the sexual misconduct allegations levelled at deposed former CEO Steve Wynn, has continued, with the renaming of its...
Blackstone wholly acquires Cirsa business including LatAm
Blackstone Group, the American private equity firm, has wholly acquired the Spanish gambling operator Cirsa Gaming Corporation for an undisclosed sum. The purchase includes Cirsa’s...
Amazon agrees ‘Thursday Night NFL’ extension
Technology giant Amazon has extended its ‘Thursday Night NFL’ streaming rights contract for a further two seasons in a deal worth $130 million.The NFL’s...
MGM reports slow first quarter for 2018
Delivering its financial results for the first quarter of 2018, MGM Resorts has reported $2.1bn revenue from its US domestic estate, a one percent...
Event News
CasinoBeats Summit rebranding to SBC Summit Malta
SBC Summit Malta is the new identity of SBC’s Malta-based conference and exhibition, replacing CasinoBeats Summit.Prompted by recent changes in Malta's event sector, this...
SBC Digital – Player Protection to delve into key RG issues
A lineup of experts will discuss the key topics surrounding the player protection space in the SBC Digital – Player Protection online conference, presented in partnership...
IGSA and CGS Events announce 4th edition of GSATS Focus: Future Tech
The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) and CGS Events are pleased to announce the 4th annual GSATS (IGSA Technical Summit), which will be held...
SBC Leaders Magazine: Local heroes v global players in Brazil
The launch of the regulated betting and gaming market in Brazil is likely to drive a busy period of M&A activity, Lívia Troise, the...