Casino and gambling Industry News & Business Insights

By: Paul SkidmoreBetfair faces High Court claim over gambler’s death and safer gambling responsibilities
A landmark High Court case is examining whether Betfair failed to adequately protect a Leicester man whose gambling disorder contributed to his death.

By: Paul SkidmoreBally’s Intralot agrees £243m takeover of Evoke to create gaming giant
Bally’s Intralot has agreed a £243.1 million all-share acquisition of Evoke, the owner of William Hill and 888. The deal follows months of uncertainty for Evoke.

By: Heather GartlandTaDa Gaming Expands South African Footprint Through Sunbet Partnership
TaDa Gaming has strengthened its position in South Africa after signing a content partnership with Sunbet. The agreement gives Sunbet players access to a selection of TaDa's popular slot titles while highlighting the growing importance of the African online gambling market.

By: Grant MitchellPrimm Family Partners With Terrible’s to Keep Casino, Businesses Open
Terrible’s operates slot machines at more than 200 locations, including grocery stores, gas stations, and casino properties, now including Primm.

By: Grant Mitchellbet365 Launches New Progressive Jackpot for Sports Bettors
While progressive jackpots are common on global iGaming platforms, they are not found at any prominent regulated sportsbooks.

By: Richard JanvrinDraftKings Ranked Top Sports Betting App in Latest Industry Report
DraftKings edged out FanDuel in a new product analysis of leading sportsbook apps.

By: Richard JanvrinEli Manning's Firm Acquires Major Youth Sports Operator RCX Sports
The acquisition expands Eli Manning's involvement in youth sports and flag football initiatives.

By: Paul SkidmoreUK court backs Spribe in Aviator legal dispute over crash game branding
Spribe has won an important procedural ruling in its ongoing legal dispute with Aviator LLC. A UK High Court judge rejected attempts to fast-track key ownership questions and ruled that previous Georgian court judgments must be considered.

By: Paul SkidmoreUK gambling spend rises as World Cup expected to fuel betting activity
With the FIFA World Cup beginning this month, industry observers and support organisations are preparing for a further surge in betting activity.

By: Richard JanvrinGoogle Agrees to $920 Million Monthly Data Center Deal With SpaceX
The agreement highlights growing demand for AI computing infrastructure and data center capacity.