Entain, formerly known as GVC Holdings, has announced a recommended cash offer for Enlabs AB.  The acquisition further delivers on Entain’s strategy of expansion across new regulated international markets. Highlights A recommended cash offer of SEK 40 for each Enlabs share This values Enlabs at around SEK 2.80 billion (approximately £250 million) (1) The offer represents a premium of approximately […]

Conscious Gaming has announced GVC Holdings as an official partner of PlayPause, a recently launched multi-state responsible gaming tool in the United States. PlayPause will launch with BetMGM, GVC’s US-based joint venture with MGM Resorts. PlayPause is designed to modernise and strengthen the effectiveness of the US gaming industry’s responsible gaming programs. The solution will be made available to operators […]

GVC Holdings, the global sports betting and gaming entertainment group soon to be re-named Entain, has engaged a world-leading academic specialising in online addiction to advise on further enhancing player protection and disclosed further technological initiatives to advance safer play. Dr Mark Griffiths, Distinguished Professor of Behavioural Addiction and Psychology at Nottingham Trent University, joins GVC this month with the same title. […]

GVC is pleased to announce that BetMGM, the US sports betting and gaming company created in partnership with MGM Resorts International, has successfully launched its new live casino product, in partnership with Evolution. This complements BetMGM’s already market-leading gaming portfolio, and is further strengthened through the recent addition of industry leading slot content from Playtech, DGC and Ainsworth. The addition […]

GVC has appointed two new Directors to its Board. David Satz will join as an Independent Non-Executive Director on 22 October 2020, and Robert Hoskin will be promoted to the Board as an Executive Director on 1 January 2021 in the role of Chief Governance Officer. David Satz played a critical role in successfully lobbying for online gaming and sports […]

GVC Holdings has been awarded four sports-betting licences in Germany. On 9th October the German regulator issued licences for the bwin, SportingBet, Ladbrokes and Gamebookers brands to enable each of them to offer sports-betting products to customers across Germany.  This is a significant milestone for GVC coming swiftly after the Tolerance Policy for gaming that was announced on 1 October […]

Playtech has announced the rollout of its casino software in New Jersey across BetMGM’s gaming network for the first time. Under the agreement, Playtech will provide its casino software to BetMGM Casino, Borgata Online and PartyCasino NJ. BetMGM is the joint venture created by MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings. Shimon Akad, Playtech COO, said: “We are delighted to launch […]

Inspired Entertainment has announced a new contract with GVC to bring Inspired’s Virtuals to ten websites across GVC’s recognized online brands. Inspired’s award-winning Virtual Sports content has been integrated into GVC’s proprietary sportsbook platform with content streamed using Inspired’s cloud platform. Inspired has launched six channels of Virtuals on GVC websites, including soccer, the groundbreaking new V-Play NFLA Legends Football […]

RG24seven, the world’s leading video-based Responsible Gaming training platform, has announced a partnership with GVC Holdings (GVC) to provide Responsible Gaming training for the company’s US staff. Wendy Anderson (pictured), CEO of RG24seven, commented: “We are incredibly pleased to be providing our world-class Responsible Gaming training to GVC. GVC is a leader in corporate social responsibility and has been at […]

GVC has welcomed the launch of the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust’s (YGAM) Parent Hub, a new portal providing information, activities and support to help parents and carers understand the potential risks associated with gambling and gaming including products such as loot boxes, the digital items that are bought with real world money and contain random items of unknown […]