Caesars said it partnered with Games Global to bring Caesars Palace Frenzy to New Jersey’s online casino market. The companies plan to introduce the game in Michigan and Pennsylvania as well.
The partnership adds a named supplier’s game to Caesars’ online casino offering in New Jersey, with two further markets planned.
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Pennsylvania’s Office of Enforcement Counsel has objected to a proposed licensing arrangement linked to Bally’s planned acquisition of evoke, according to the report. The companies proposed that evoke’s 888 Atlantic surrender its manufacturer licence while the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board considers a conditional change of control; the board will decide whether to approve the request.
Reportedly, Hard Rock Bet expanded its online casino offering with 29 games across New Jersey and Michigan at September’s close. The additions bring its respective catalogues to 4,718 and 4,398 titles.
Hard Rock Bet added 29 slots and casino games to its real-money online casino offerings in New Jersey and Michigan, the company said. The additions bring the New Jersey catalogue to 4,718 titles and the Michigan catalogue to 4,398 titles.
Caesars Entertainment shareholders approved Fertitta Entertainment’s proposed acquisition at a special meeting, according to an SEC filing. The merger received 133,313,001 votes in favour and 4,276,986 against, with 5,687,952 abstentions; regulatory and other closing conditions remain. The all-cash deal values Caesars at $17.6bn including debt and offers $31 per share.
Reportedly, Gaming Corps has secured a distribution deal with Playtech. The studio’s complete games catalogue goes live through Playtech Open Platform, giving operators across 40 regulated markets access to its titles.
Wohl & Fruchter LLP renewed its investigation into the proposed acquisition of Caesars Entertainment by Fertitta Entertainment after a filing disclosed a $34-per-share cash bid from the Icahn Group during the go-shop period. Caesars’ board supports Fertitta’s $31-per-share offer and recommended it to shareholders, who are scheduled to vote on 22 September, according to the report.