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Talk of a potential merger between Kambi and Genius Sports lasted all of a few hours.On Wednesday, rumours surfaced that suggested that Genius Sports was weighing up an acquisition offer for the B2B sports betting services provider. Kambi's share price jumped upon the news.But, within hours,…

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has unveiled a new sports betting platform.The BCLC has announced the launch of retail sportsbook PROLINE ahead of a new NFL season, which kicks off on Sept. 5 with a Thursday Night Football matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City…

Compliance specialist mkodo has announced that its GeoLocs geolocation compliance platform has successfully passed an independent assessment conducted by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI).The comprehensive assessment evaluated the platform's geolocation verification controls, which ensure…

Online gaming provider NetGaming has entered the Ontario market through a deal with BetMGM.NetGaming had already launched with BetMGM in New Jersey earlier this month and the two companies have now extended that partnership north of the border. The strategic expansion will bring a slate of…

Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) has become the first operator in North America to launch games from Pollard Banknote's Pollard Digital Games Studio.Four new eInstant games — Royal Court Riches, Sizzling Hot 7s, Bacon Me Crazy and Lucky Forest — are now available on AGLC's…

Toronto-based esports betting company Rivalry is set to begin licensing its gaming content to other operators, CEO Steven Salz said on an earnings call on Thursday.Noting that the casino segment generated 60% of the firm's betting handle and 24% of its GGR in Q2 2024, Salz said the company…

DraftKings is in the midst of another major acquisition.The sports betting and DFS giant announced on Thursday an agreement to acquire micro-betting specialist Simplebet. The pending transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, has been approved by both Boards of Directors at…

An independent arbitrator has upheld CFL star Shawn Lemon's indefinite suspension for gambling violations.The league banned Lemon on April 24 for betting on CFL games in 2021 while he was a member of the Calgary Stampeders, including one he played in.A court heard Lemon's appeal against the…

Segev LLP is awarding a promotion to a key member of its legal team.The Vancouver-based law firm, which specializes in gaming and technology law, has announced the appointment of David McHugh to Partner, effective Aug. 2. As part of his promotion, McHugh has been named the Practice Team Lead of…

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and Kambi have extended their long-term sportsbook partnership across their shared markets in the Americas, including Ontario.Kambi has provided its sportsbook platform, as well as core trading and risk management services, for RSI's proprietary online gaming…