GVC Holdings

Worldwide Online Gambling Industry to 2030 - Players Profiled Include bet365, GVC Holdings and The Stars Group Among Others

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Gambling, Entertainment, GVC Holdings, Bingo, Online casinos, Entain PLC, Kindred Group, bet365, Online gambling, Online bingo, Ladbrokes Coral, EGaming Review

This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global online gambling market.

Key Points: 
  • This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global online gambling market.
  • Market Characteristics - The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the online gambling market.
  • The online gambling market is segmented by game type into betting, casino, lottery, poker, online bingo and others.
  • Major players in the market include bet365 Group Ltd., GVC Holdings PLC, The Stars Group Inc., Flutter Entertainment plc and Kindred Group plc.

BetMGM Debuts Mobile Sports Betting In Iowa

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Gambling, Wagering, Entertainment, Sports betting, Borgata, GVC Holdings

"I can't think of a better way to kick off the new year than by launching BetMGM in Iowa, a state well known for its passionate sports fans," said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt.

Key Points: 
  • "I can't think of a better way to kick off the new year than by launching BetMGM in Iowa, a state well known for its passionate sports fans," said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt.
  • The BetMGM app offers a user-friendly sports betting experience, making it easy to customize pre-game, live in-play, futures and parlay wagers.
  • As BetMGM continues to expand its sports betting platforms to new states, responsible gaming education remains a key focus.
  • Utilizing Entain's US-licensed, state of the art technology, BetMGM offers sports betting and online gaming via market leading brands including BetMGM, Borgata Casino, Party Casino and Party Poker.

Entain and Verizon Media Announce Global Innovation Alliance for Immersive Technology, Gaming and Sports

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Articles, Telecommunications, Digital media, New media, User interface techniques, Technology forecasting, GVC Holdings, Virtual reality, Verizon Communications, eSports, 5G

LONDON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Media, the global media and technology company and Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the international sports-betting and gaming operator (formerly known as GVC Holdings), today announced a global innovation alliance to develop new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Media, the global media and technology company and Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the international sports-betting and gaming operator (formerly known as GVC Holdings), today announced a global innovation alliance to develop new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment.
  • Social media has become central to consumer enjoyment, with new immersive experiences, driven by virtual reality and 5G, accelerating growth of both gaming and e-sports.
  • Verizon Media and Entain will collaborate to develop a first-of-its-kind highly immersive proof of concept virtual reality experience, that will combine live sports viewing with interactive layers of sports data and gaming.
  • Consumers will be able to participate in sports events, check data, socialise with friends, and place bets on Entain platforms.

Entain and Verizon Media Announce Global Innovation Alliance for Immersive Technology, Gaming and Sports

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Articles, Telecommunications, Digital media, New media, User interface techniques, Technology forecasting, GVC Holdings, Virtual reality, Verizon Communications, eSports, 5G

LONDON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Media, the global media and technology company and Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the international sports-betting and gaming operator (formerly known as GVC Holdings), today announced a global innovation alliance to develop new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Media, the global media and technology company and Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the international sports-betting and gaming operator (formerly known as GVC Holdings), today announced a global innovation alliance to develop new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment.
  • Social media has become central to consumer enjoyment, with new immersive experiences, driven by virtual reality and 5G, accelerating growth of both gaming and e-sports.
  • Verizon Media and Entain will collaborate to develop a first-of-its-kind highly immersive proof of concept virtual reality experience, that will combine live sports viewing with interactive layers of sports data and gaming.
  • Consumers will be able to participate in sports events, check data, socialise with friends, and place bets on Entain platforms.

Entain and Verizon Media Announce Innovation Alliance

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Articles, Companies, Digital media, Verizon Media, Virtual reality, Bell System, Broadband, Verizon Communications, Video on demand, Yahoo Sports, BetMGM, GVC Holdings

Verizon Media will develop first of its kind VR experience for live sports viewing as part of deal for immersive technology, gaming and sports with Entain

Key Points: 
  • Verizon Media will develop first of its kind VR experience for live sports viewing as part of deal for immersive technology, gaming and sports with Entain
    BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Media, the global media and technology company and Entain plc (LSE: ENT), the international sports-betting and gaming operator (formerly known as GVC Holdings), today announced a global innovation alliance to develop new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment.
  • Verizon Media and Entain will collaborate to develop a first-of-its-kind highly immersive proof of concept virtual reality experience that will combine live sports viewing with interactive layers of sports data and gaming.
  • Consumers will be able to participate in sports events, check data, socialise with friends, and place bets on Entain platforms.
  • The collaboration builds on an existing successful relationship between Yahoo Sports, part of Verizon Media, and BetMGM, a joint venture with MGM Resorts through which Entain operates in the United States.

Entain Marks Its First Day With Measures To Deliver On Its New Strategy

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Gambling, Entertainment, BetMGM, Ladbrokes Coral, bwin, MGM Resorts International, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sustainability, partypoker, Coral, Brand, GVC Holdings

The new measures extend across all the countries in which it operates with brands including bwin, PartyPoker, Ladbrokes, Coral, FoxyBingo and BetMGM.

Key Points: 
  • The new measures extend across all the countries in which it operates with brands including bwin, PartyPoker, Ladbrokes, Coral, FoxyBingo and BetMGM.
  • Last month Entain announced a new strategy to deliver significant growth, driven by expansion in the U.S., growth across its core business, entry into new markets, and to new audiences.
  • As part of these plans to deliver growth and sustainability, Entain today confirmed strong momentum and market share gains in the U.S. for BetMGM, its joint venture with MGM Resorts.
  • Powered by Entain technology, BetMGM expects to be in over 20 states by the end of 2021.

Entain Marks Its First Day With Measures To Deliver On Its New Strategy

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Gambling, Entertainment, BetMGM, Ladbrokes Coral, bwin, MGM Resorts International, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sustainability, partypoker, Coral, Brand, GVC Holdings

The new measures extend across all the countries in which it operates with brands including bwin, PartyPoker, Ladbrokes, Coral, FoxyBingo and BetMGM.

Key Points: 
  • The new measures extend across all the countries in which it operates with brands including bwin, PartyPoker, Ladbrokes, Coral, FoxyBingo and BetMGM.
  • Last month Entain announced a new strategy to deliver significant growth, driven by expansion in the U.S., growth across its core business, entry into new markets, and to new audiences.
  • As part of these plans to deliver growth and sustainability, Entain today confirmed strong momentum and market share gains in the U.S. for BetMGM, its joint venture with MGM Resorts.
  • Powered by Entain technology, BetMGM expects to be in over 20 states by the end of 2021.

XLMedia Accelerates U.S. Sports Market Presence With CBWG Acquisition

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Sports, Casino, Gaming, General Entertainment, Entertainment, General Sports, Gambling, Entertainment, Wagering, Sports betting, GVC Holdings, Bookmakers, Browser-based game websites, XLMedia, CBWG Media

XLMedia ("XLMedia" or the "Group" or the "Company"), a leading global digital performance publisher, today announces a significant step forward in its stated strategy to expand its presence in the high growth U.S. Sports market with the acquisition of sports gaming and sports betting business CBWG.

Key Points: 
  • XLMedia ("XLMedia" or the "Group" or the "Company"), a leading global digital performance publisher, today announces a significant step forward in its stated strategy to expand its presence in the high growth U.S. Sports market with the acquisition of sports gaming and sports betting business CBWG.
  • It is great to have acquired such an attractive set of assets during an inflection point for the U.S. Sports betting market, said Stuart Simms, CEO of XLMedia.
  • Its exciting to be able to establish such a meaningful presence in the U.S. through the CBWG acquisition, said Ken Dorward, President of North America for XLMedia.
  • The Company will seek to further develop its Personal Finance presence and significantly increase its investment in the growing U.S. Sports market through partnerships and acquisitions.

BetMGM Launches Online Casino Gaming in Pennsylvania

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Friday, December 4, 2020
Gambling, MGM Resorts International, Entertainment, BetMGM, Sports betting, Borgata, GVC Holdings, PartyCasino, Gaming Innovation Group

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM announced today the launch of BetMGM Casino in Pennsylvania, bringing the digital gaming company's exclusive portfolio of online slots and table games to players in the Keystone State.

Key Points: 
  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM announced today the launch of BetMGM Casino in Pennsylvania, bringing the digital gaming company's exclusive portfolio of online slots and table games to players in the Keystone State.
  • "We're thrilled to bring BetMGM's online casino offering to Pennsylvania," said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt.
  • BetMGM is a market leading sports betting and digital gaming entertainment company, pioneering the online gaming industry.
  • Utilizing GVC's US-licensed state of the art technology, BetMGM offers sports betting and online gaming via market leading brands including BetMGM, Borgata Casino, Party Casino and PartyPoker.

North America Online Gambling Market to 2025: Market is Projected to Register a CAGR of 14.78%

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Monday, November 23, 2020
888 Holdings, Gambling, Online gambling, Companies of the United Kingdom, Casino, William Hill, Entertainment, GVC Holdings, Online casinos

DUBLIN, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "North America Online Gambling Market- Growth, Trends and Forecast (2020-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "North America Online Gambling Market- Growth, Trends and Forecast (2020-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Casino gambling has been one of the rapidly growing gambling categories, owing to the convenience of usage and optimal user experience.
  • Custom slot types are trending the most in the market, owing to the scope of innovation and personalization by consumers.
  • The North America online gambling market is a highly fragmented market and comprises regional and global players such as 888 Holdings PLC, William Hill PLC, Caesars Entertainment Corporation and others.