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Unikrn Q&A With Bonus: Dellario Talks Relaunch Plans
Unikrn relaunched on Thursday, but the esports brand owned by Entain won’t go live in the US or Ontario until at least 2023. Justin Dellario, Entain’s esports managing director and CEO of Unikrn, spoke with Bonus yesterday about the relaunch. Dellario said esports players can use the app now in Brazil and all areas of […]
Entain Entered Esports With Unikrn Relaunch
Entain entered esports, but not in the US. One of the joint owners of the top US online casino, BetMGM, introduced its esports brand, Unikrn, on Thursday to consumers in Brazil and Canada – outside of Ontario. However, Unikrn may enter the US and Ontario during 2023. So says Justin Dellario, Entain’s esports managing director […]
MGM Buying Entain? Rumors Swirl Again
MGM buying Entain is a dream the former gave up in January 2021. Or did it? Is MGM Resorts International again considering buying its tech partner in its joint venture – gambling site BetMGM? Rumors to that effect are swirling yet again. Even though Entain rebuffed MGM’s $11 billion offer and a subsequent $22 billion […]
Just When It Seemed Entain Financial News Would Pause, a $1B Loan
As others in the US online gambling industry shrink away from financial gambles, Entain is embracing them. Six days after its Q3 2022 trading update, the company that’s best known as half of BetMGM‘s ownership team announced today that it secured a $1 billion loan. The term loan will fund Isle of Man-based Entain’s acquisition […]
US Online Casino Leader BetMGM’s Parent, MGM, Buys Into International Markets
US online casino dominance isn’t enough for BetMGM‘s parent company, MGM Resorts International. Las Vegas-based MGM wants to go into international online casino markets. It looks like that will happen by next week, now that Stockholm-headquartered LeoVegas Group‘s shareholders have approved the $604 million acquisition offer. BetMGM, jointly owned by MGM and Isle of Man-based […]
BetMGM Poker Throws Its Hat in the State Championship Ring
There’s no such thing as an undisputed champion in poker. Considering international live poker, for instance, the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour, and PokerStars all claim to crown a champion each year. But if you just wanted to be the online poker champion of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Michigan, it used to be that you […]
BetMGM Reputation to Stay Linked with Entain, LeoVegas
Online gambling operator BetMGM‘s parent company, MGM Resorts International, doesn’t seem troubled by pending legal issues relating to Entain and LeoVegas. Both organizations are closely associated with the BetMGM reputation at the moment. Jersey City, NJ-based BetMGM is the US online casino market leader. MGM wants to expand on that online gambling reach by entering […]
BetMGM Rewards vs. MGM Rewards
BetMGM Casino is a partnership between MGM Resorts International and Entain Holdings, and it serves as the primary online betting entity under the MGM brand name, offering sports betting, casino gaming, and online poker. So it’s easy to assume the BetMGM Rewards and MGM Rewards programs are the same thing. But there are important distinctions […]
BetMGM to Offer Online Casino, Sports Betting on Carnival Ships
BetMGM is taking domain over land, sea, and air. As in, the No. 1 US online casino brand in all legal states is adding its site domain name to cruise ships. Today, BetMGM announced its online casino and online sportsbook partnership with Carnival Corporation. The partnership applies to more than 50 ships ported in the […]
BetMGM Poker Championship Final Table To Take Place In PokerGO Studio
Major tournaments with huge guaranteed prize pools remain one of poker’s biggest draws for recreational poker players. Cash games may present the most consistent revenue stream for pros and poker rooms alike, but they don’t offer the possibility to win life-changing money off of an affordable buy-in. Of course, the marketing value of big tournaments […]