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Everi Expands Its Horizons With Non-Gaming Assets Acquired From Venuetize
Casino content provider Everi Holdings Inc. has decided to take a step beyond the gaming market. The company announced Tuesday they have agreed to acquire certain strategic assets of app developer Venuetize, Inc. Venuetize develops mobile apps and related technologies for the sports, entertainment and hospitality industries. Its clients include the PGA Tour, the Memphis […]
Bonus.com Q&A: Mike Epifani of Catena Media on Speaking at G2E
Mike Epifani of Catena Media will be jumping off of the pages of Bonus.com, Gaming Today, MichiganSharp, and NJGamblingSites on Oct. 12 to speak to attendees at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) about what he does. His work on those sites for Catena is called affiliate marketing, and it’s been essential to growth for US […]
PlayUp Valued at $350 Million In SPAC Deal with IG Acquisition Corp
Australia-based sports betting operator PlayUp announced this week that it is going public in a SPAC deal valued at $350 million. PlayUp, whose app offers various products from sports betting to daily fantasy to casino games, is being acquired by IG Acquisition Corp (IGAC) following a strategic review. IGAC expects the transaction to close in […]
Gen Z Most Desired Group of US Online Casino Players, Less Profitable Than Gen X
One of the biggest struggles in the business world is between long- and short-term thinkers. Usually, quarterly results win out. Surprisingly, the industry many believe is all about immediate gratification — the US online casino vertical — appears to be filled with online gambling operators who are thinking about customer lifetime value (LTV). Evidence of […]
Twitch Policy Change Strikes a Blow to Illegal Cryptocasinos
Twitch has managed to build a well-known brand for itself. Some may know it as a platform on which popular gamers and esports competitors stream their play for an audience. Others may know it as the place to watch US National Women’s Soccer League matches online. Either way, chances are the majority of users don’t […]
Indiana Online Casino Study Shows Revenue Could Reach $830 Million Annually
Indiana online casino revenue could reach $830 million by its third year of regulation, shows a study released today. However, even if the Indiana General Assembly legalizes iGaming at its next opportunity, that revenue figure can’t become a reality until 2026. That’s because the next chance lawmakers have to consider adding Indiana online casino to […]
Aristocrat Announces Acquisition of Online Slots Studio Roxor
Aristocrat Leisure is still making its foray into the real money online gambling space. But it’s no longer doing so all on its own. On September 26, the company announced that it will acquire real money slots developer Roxor Gaming. Roxor began its life as a division of casino software supplier Gamesys. It was founded by Noel Hayden, who was […]
Acres Cites Its Cashless Retail Slots Innovations in Plans for 2023 IPO
Cashless slots for retail casinos are a hot topic in the industry. More than 26,000 retail casino slot machines can already accept payments directly from mobile devices thanks to its Foundation tech, according to Acres Manufacturing. That tech is in such demand that Acres is considering whether 2023 could be an opportune moment for an […]
Three States in a Dead Heat for Gross Online Gambling Revenue in August
The NFL preseason got underway in August. That means the fall betting season has begun, and what’s good for online sportsbooks tends to be good for online casinos too. Sure enough, gross gaming revenue for online poker rooms and casinos shot up in almost every state. Combined iGaming revenue for the six states with legal online casino […]
Lottery.com’s Troubles Continue as Four Board Members Resign
Four board members of lottery broker Lottery.com resigned this week. They explained that their decisions were “related to recent Board practices.” These resignations are the latest indication that the tech company is in truly dire straits. Lottery.com is one of several companies that operate on a lottery courier model. Buying lottery tickets online is illegal […]