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Mecca Bingo and ITV launch exclusive Loose Women digital scratchcards

Rank Group’s UK bingo brand Mecca Bingo has partnered ITV to create an exclusive series of seven Loose Women themed digital scratchcard games.

Developed by G Games, Loose Change is the first of the scratchcards to be launched by Mecca, with each card offering players the chance of winning a top [...]

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Ainsworth puts strategic review on hold to focus on improved financials

Sydney-listed Ainsworth Game Technology has put its strategic review on hold in order to “optimize” the company’s financial results and performance.

The company’s Board has decided to pause the previously announced strategic review being undertaken by Macquarie Capital in order to focus on organic operations and ensure that the review is [...]

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New York online poker bill introduced

Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. of New York introduced a bill this week to legalise and regulate online poker in the state.

Addabbo’s bill defines online poker as a game of skill and aims to amend New York’s racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law to legalise the activity with licensed operators.

Up to [...]

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Vibra Solutions secures approval in Peru

Gaming supplier Vibra Solutions has secured approval to provide its omnichannel platform to operators in Peru.

The approval from Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade & Tourism (Mincetur) expands Vibra’s reach in South America, where the company’s platform is already deployed in markets including Brazil and Argentina.

“Our official registration in Peru marks [...]

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Bragg Gaming posts 4% revenue rise in first quarter

Revenue at Bragg Gaming Group increased by 4.2 per cent to €23.8 million in the first quarter of 2024.

Bragg attributed the revenue increase to organic growth within its current client base, as well as new customer launches in multiple jurisdictions and impressive results from Wild Streak Gaming.

The revenue growth was [...]

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AGS agrees $1.1 billion deal to be taken private

Gaming supplier PlayAGS is set to go private after signing a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of New York-based private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners for $1.1 billion.

The deal will see AGS shareholders receive $12.50 per share in cash, with the purchase price representing a 41 per cent [...]

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Vilnius, Lithuania

Lithuania gambling revenue rises by 3% in Q1 2024

Lithuania’s gambling revenue rose by 3 per cent to €71.7 million in the first quarter of 2024, led by the lottery and online slots.

Lottery revenue increased by 7 per cent to €15.2 million, on quarterly sales of €35.9 million, while online slots had an 11 per cent rise to €26.8 [...]

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Full House Resorts revenue grows 40% in first quarter

Casino operator Full House Resorts has posted a 40 per cent increase in revenue to $69.9 million for the first quarter of 2024, benefiting from the continued ramp-up of operations at American Place Casino in Illinois.

Revenue from the Midwest & South segment grew by 34 per cent to $54.6 million, [...]

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Maryland

Maryland casino revenue decreases by 7% in April

Maryland’s six land-based casinos reported a 7 per cent decrease in gaming revenue to $163.2 million in April.

Revenue from slot machines was down by 1 per cent to $112.7 million and table gaming revenue at Maryland’s casinos dropped by 18 per cent to $50.5 million.

Five casinos posted a year-on-year decline [...]

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Accel Entertainment grows Q1 revenue to $301.8 million

New York-listed distributed gaming operator Accel Entertainment has posted a 3 per cent increase in net revenue to $301.8 million for the first quarter of 2024, driven by growth in Illinois and Montana.

Illinois continues to be Accel’s strongest market as revenue rose by 2 per cent to $224.9 million in [...]

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Customer acquisition boosts ZEAL as Q1 revenue tops €36.1 million

German online lottery provider ZEAL Network has reported a 24 per cent increase in revenue €36.1 million for the first quarter of 2024, with growing contributions from its new iGaming offering.

Total billings from lotteries were 22 per cent higher at €246.3 million in the first quarter, with the company acquiring [...]

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IGT

IGT to launch cloud-based iLottery solutions for Canada’s Atlantic Lottery

International Game Technology (IGT) has signed a new five-year contract with Canada’s Atlantic Lottery Corporation to provide its advanced remote game server and digital instant games.

IGT will implement high-performing features and new games for players in Atlantic Canada, and deploy its advanced cloud-based remote game server (RGS) and at least [...]

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