Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup – February 20-26

Welcome to our weekly roundup of American gambling news again! Here, we are going through the weekly highlights of the American gambling industry which include the latest news and new partnerships. Read on and get updated.

Latest News

Betr announced the launch of its combat sports media vertical, Betr Combat, and the signings of professional mixed martial artist, Bo Nickal, and combat sports personality, David “The Schmo” Schmulenson.

The California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) has added five more tribes to its membership. Joining CNIGA are the Alturas Indian Rancheria, Big Sandy Rancheria of Mono Indians, the Colusa Rancheria, the Karuk Tribe and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation.

Wynn Resorts announced that it has maintained its 24 Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) Five-Star Awards in 2023, more than any other independent hotel company in the world. In addition, Wynn Las Vegas, Encore Las Vegas and Wynn Palace remain the three largest FTG Five-Star casino resorts in the world.

Table Trac announced that it has been granted a license by the Mississippi Gaming Commission. This license approval will permit Table Trac to install its gaming management system in Mississippi casinos.

INK Games announced the worldwide launch of its first title – Prize Kingdoms – a revolutionary new mobile casual board game. Live and ready for download on App Store and Google Play, Prize Kingdoms represents an original gaming model called “free-to-earn” that offers gamers new incentives and opportunities to win real prizes or earn income.

Caesars Entertainment has reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31. The company has reported revenue of $2.8bn, up 8.9% compared to the same period in the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA was $957m, while net loss was $148m.

With legalised sports betting making its way to Massachusetts, Caesars Entertainment announced that the Caesars Sportsbook app is available for download. In anticipation of the upcoming launch of mobile sports betting in the Bay State, sports fans can now download the Caesars Sportsbook app, register and make deposits, all while taking advantage of a special early sign-up offer.

Partnerships

Xtremepush has teamed up with Chalkline to provide operators and affiliates with a solution that combines hyper-personalised omni-channel messaging around live and pre-match prediction games.

The XFL announced that Genius Sports Limited has been named the Official Betting Data Distribution Partner and Free-to-Play Provider of the League. Genius Sports has been granted the exclusive rights to distribute official data from every XFL game to its global network of media and betting partners.

Kambi Group has signed a multi-year agreement to provide its on-property sportsbook solution to del Lago Resort & Casino in Waterloo, New York, that is owned and operated by Churchill Downs Incorporated.

Generation Esports has entered into a partnership with Nintendo. As part of the partnership, Generation Esports will integrate three Nintendo titles, namely Splatoon 3, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, into its Middle School Esports League offering.

Microsoft and NVIDIA have entered into a 10-year partnership to bring Xbox PC games to the NVIDIA GeForce NOW cloud gaming service, which has more than 25 million members in over 100 countries.

BELLATOR MMA and US Integrity announced a partnership further signifying the promotion’s emphasis on maintaining and prioritising integrity in all areas of its events for 2023 and beyond.