All Articles by David Cook

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  • Contagious Gaming clarifies stance on Sportech proposal
    19 Aug 2015
    Supplier Contagious Gaming has confirmed it has made a proposal to operator and supplier Sportech regarding a possible business combination that may create a combined company. Contagious Gaming’s announcement was…
  • Amaya to launch StarsDraft DFS product
    17 Aug 2015
    Provider Amaya Gaming, the owner of operator PokerStars, has announced it has acquired daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator Victiv and will rebrand it as StarsDraft. Management of the DFS business…
  • DraftKings to operate in the UK and other markets
    17 Aug 2015
    Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator DraftKings expects to launch in the UK in the fourth quarter of this year, after being granted a licence to operate in the country. Launches…
  • Unibet announces another acquisition
    10 Aug 2015
    Unibet is to acquire fellow operator iGame Holding for an initial price of €59m. The initial price is payable fully in cash on completion and Unibet will acquire 100% of…
  • New financing allows GVC to improve BwinParty proposal
    7 Aug 2015
    Online gaming group GVC Holdings has increased its proposal to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of operator BwinParty to 125.5p a share, after securing extra…
  • Marathonbet partners with Premier League club
    6 Aug 2015
    Operator Marathonbet has been announced as the official global betting partner of Barclays Premier League football club Manchester United, excluding China and the US. The partnership is a multi-year agreement…
  • Unibet reports H1 profit downfall
    5 Aug 2015
    Operator Unibet has reported a year-on-year profit after tax decrease of 63% to £23.4m for the first half of 2015. Profit before tax for the period, which ran from January…
  • CBS joins DFS market
    4 Aug 2015
    Mass media company CBS has entered the daily fantasy sports (DFS) market with the launch of its SportsLine DFS product. CBS already offers a season-long fantasy sports product and SportsLine,…
  • Scientific Games net loss tops $100m for Q2
    4 Aug 2015
    Provider Scientific Games has reported a net loss of $102.2m for the second quarter of 2015. The net loss, which is for the three months ended 30 June, is in…
  • Macau decline stretches to 14 months
    3 Aug 2015
    Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau for July totalled 18.62bn patacas, down 35% year-on-year, figures released by the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau have revealed. The drop marks the…