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NeoGames Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeoGames S.A. (Nasdaq: NGMS) (“NeoGames” or the "Company"), a technology-driven provider of end-to-end iLottery and iGaming solutions, announced today financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. 

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  • – Third Quarter Net Loss of $3.6 million and Adjusted Net Income, after taking effect of the amortization of Aspire intangibles, was $4.4 million –
    – Third Quarter Adjusted EBITDA total $19.9 million, an increase of 13% year-over-year –
    LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeoGames S.A. (Nasdaq: NGMS) (“NeoGames” or the "Company"), a technology-driven provider of end-to-end iLottery and iGaming solutions, announced today financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • iLottery revenues were $14.4 million during the third quarter of 2023, compared to $13.7 million during the third quarter of 2022, representing an increase of 5.6% year-over-year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA1 was $19.9 million during the third quarter of 2023, compared to $17.6 million during the third quarter of 2022, representing an increase of 12.9% year-over-year.
  • In light of the expected sale of the Company to Aristocrat, NeoGames will not be hosting a conference call, or providing quantitative financial guidance in conjunction with its third quarter 2023 earnings release.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol Breaks Ground at Permanent Location

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol will be approximately 300,000 square feet featuring 1,300 slots, 50 table games, a sports book, multiple dining options, including a signature Hard Rock Cafe and fine dining restaurant Council Oak Steaks and Seafood, Constant Grind, a Rock Shop, a Hard Rock Live entertainment venue, authentic music memorabilia, and much more.

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  • The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol will be approximately 300,000 square feet featuring 1,300 slots, 50 table games, a sports book, multiple dining options, including a signature Hard Rock Cafe and fine dining restaurant Council Oak Steaks and Seafood, Constant Grind, a Rock Shop, a Hard Rock Live entertainment venue, authentic music memorabilia, and much more.
  • "This is an exciting day for Bristol!," said Allie Evangelista, President of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol.
  • About 'Bristol Casino Future Home of Hard Rock': 'Bristol Casino Future Home of Hard Rock' is a temporary full-service casino, boasting 30,000 square feet of casino space and featuring 870 slots, 21 tables and a sportsbook, located at 500 Gate City Highway at the site of the former Bristol Mall.
  • The permanent Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol is expected to open in spring 2024.

West Virginians Can Now Play the Record $1.6B Powerball From Their Phone

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for a historic Powerball drawing, West Virginians can now play the lottery from the convenience of their phone. Jackpocket, the leading third-party app in the U.S. to provide a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, today announced its launch in West Virginia, offering lottery fans a new way to play.

Key Points: 
  • To celebrate, Jackpocket is offering West Virginians their first lottery ticket free on the app with promo code WEST.
  • Lottery players in West Virginia can use the Jackpocket app to place ticket orders for well-known favorites, including Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto America, Cash 25, Daily 3, and Daily 4.
  • To celebrate, Jackpocket is offering West Virginians their first lottery ticket free on the app.
  • "We're excited to offer West Virginians a new way to participate in a record Powerball drawing," said Jackpocket CEO and Founder Peter Sullivan.

Leadstar Media secures casino license in West Virginia

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Friday, August 19, 2022
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STOCKHOLM, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Affiliate and media company Leadstar Media is now fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia to promote legal online casino brands.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Affiliate and media company Leadstar Media is now fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia to promote legal online casino brands.
  • The company previously only held a sports wagering license from The West Virginia Lottery, which they used to legally operate their sports betting supplier products such as Sportsbooksonline.com , Bookiesbonuses.com/us , and the two aforementioned websites.
  • The acquisition of its iGaming license now allows Leadstar Media to promote all forms of legal online gambling in the state of West Virginia, further cementing themselves as a leader in the US iGaming affiliation industry.
  • This newly obtained license will allow Leadstar Media to display the full range of both legal betting sites and online casinos in West Virginia across their entire US product portfolio.

'Bristol Casino - Future Home of Hard Rock' Opens Doors to the Public

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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BRISTOL, Va., July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This morning, 'Bristol Casino – Future Home of Hard Rock' celebrated its grand opening with a ceremony featuring Hard Rock executives and partners, state and local officials, local community members and business and civic leaders to celebrate the newest economic driver in Bristol, VA.  A traditional ribbon cutting commemorated the official opening of the Bristol casino, with the signature Hard Rock guitar smashing occurring when the permanent casino opens.  As part of the ceremony, Bristol Casino presented a $100,000 donation to the United Way of Bristol TN/VA, from gaming proceeds generated at July 5 and 7 casino events.  Bristol casino officially opens to the public at 2 p.m.

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  • Bristol casino officially opens to the public at 2 p.m.
    'Bristol Casino Future Home of Hard Rock,' a temporary full-service casino, boasts 30,000 square feet of casino space, featuring 870 slots, 21 tables, a sportsbook and is open to the public 7-days-a-week, 24-hours-a day, with ample parking.
  • 'Bristol Casino Future Home of Hard Rock' delivers the legendary vibe of the Hard Rock brand with the friendly charm of Southwest Virginia hospitality.
  • "Lots of hard work and preparation has gone into getting ready for the Grand Opening of 'Bristol Casino - Future Home of Hard Rock.'
  • 'Bristol Casino - Future Home of Hard Rock' is an opening act destined to transform into a headliner when the permanent Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol is expected to be completed within 24 months.

Global igaming affiliate Leadstar Media fully licensed in West Virginia

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leadstar Media is fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leadstar Media is fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia.
  • The sports wagering supplier license issued by The West Virginia Lottery allows the company to partner with and promote the legal betting sites in the state.
  • Getting our license in West Virginia is another stepping stone for us in the journey of becoming the best affiliate in every regulated US state.
  • The license will allow Leadstar Media to display the full range of legal betting sites in West Virginia across their product portfolio.

Global igaming affiliate Leadstar Media fully licensed in West Virginia

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
West Virginia Lottery, Gambling, Online gambling

STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leadstar Media is fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Leadstar Media is fully licensed and operational in the state of West Virginia.
  • The sports wagering supplier license issued by The West Virginia Lottery allows the company to partner with and promote the legal betting sites in the state.
  • Getting our license in West Virginia is another stepping stone for us in the journey of becoming the best affiliate in every regulated US state.
  • The license will allow Leadstar Media to display the full range of legal betting sites in West Virginia across their product portfolio.

PointsBet Online and Mobile Sports Betting Now Live in Virginia

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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NEW KENT, Va. and DENVER, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PointsBet, a premier global online gaming operator, today announced the launch of its market-leading mobile app and digital sports betting product in Virginia. Virginia marks the eighth operational state for PointsBet's premium sports betting product, following successful launches in New Jersey, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Colorado, Michigan, and West Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • NEW KENT, Va.and DENVER, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PointsBet, a premier global online gaming operator, today announced the launch of its market-leading mobile app and digital sports betting product in Virginia.
  • Virginia marks the eighth operational state for PointsBet's premium sports betting product, following successful launches in New Jersey, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Colorado, Michigan, and West Virginia.
  • "Virginian sports bettors will now have access to the fastest online sports betting product with the most betting options, including robust in-play capabilities."
  • The Virginia Lottery recently issued PointsBet, together with racetrack Colonial Downs, an official supplier license to offer online sports wagering in Virginia.

Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2021

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNOG) (the "Company"), a leading online casino operator, today reported its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNOG) (the "Company"), a leading online casino operator, today reported its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2021.
  • Revenue for the first nine months of 2021 increased 38.2% to $94.1 million compared to $68.1 million during the first nine months of 2020.
  • Adjusted EBITDA loss for the third quarter was $2.5 million compared to adjusted EBITDA of $8.2 million for the third quarter of 2020.
  • For the first nine months of the year, AFTD grew 188.2% compared to the first nine months of 2020.

West Virginia Lottery Commission Awards Genius Sports Landmark Sports Wagering License

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Friday, July 2, 2021
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Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) (Genius Sports), the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, announced today that it has been granted a permanent sports wagering license by the West Virginia Lottery Commission.

Key Points: 
  • Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) (Genius Sports), the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, announced today that it has been granted a permanent sports wagering license by the West Virginia Lottery Commission.
  • Genius Sports is now operational in 13 U.S. states, powering award-winning official data, streaming, and marketing solutions for leading sportsbooks and lotteries.
  • West Virginia was the fifth U.S. state to offer legal and regulated sports betting when it launched in 2018.
  • West Virginia remains at the forefront of liberalization in the U.S. and one of the most proactive proponents of legalized sports wagering.