Online Casino and Gambling News: July 2024

Japanese gaming company Sega Sammy Holdings announced that it has come to terms on a purchase agreement with casino game development group Stakelogic for $325 million.

Online betting service provider Digitain has announced that it has been granted a business-to-business licence by the Hellenic Gaming Commission, marking the group's entrance to the Greek betting market.

This week the Nevada Gaming Control Board issued a cease-and-desist order to online betting group Playgon Interactive and its affiliate group Bitrate Productions, telling the group to stop offering live dealer services in the state without a gaming license.

Asset management firm Apollo Funds announced today that it has come to terms on a purchase agreement of IGT's gaming and digital businesses as well as partner firm Everi for $6.3 billion.

The Louisiana Gaming Control Board announced that the state's sportsbetting handle grew 30.8% in June to $212 million when compared to last year.

Hedge fund group Standard General has announced that they've reached an agreement to purchase gaming group Bally's in a deal that values the company at $4.6 billion.

Gaming software group EvenBet Gaming announced this week that it has come to terms with Colombian betting brand FullReto on a content agreement and will provide its online poker service as a result.

Leading American betting group DraftKings announced that it has gone live in Washington DC with its sportsbetting product after being granted approval by the DC city council.

Game designer Playtech has announced that it has launched a new live dealer game 'Cash Collect Roulette Live' with brands LeoVegas and Betfair on an exclusive basis.

Various sporting leagues in the United Kingdom have come together to reveal a new code of conduct that is aimed at protecting at-risk punters and minors alike.