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IGT Gains Exclusive Lottery Licensing Rights for Elvis Presley

LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (IGT) (NYSE: IGT) announced that it has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), granting IGT the exclusive property licensing rights to develop and distribute Elvis Presley-themed lottery games throughout the United States and Canada.

ISI Race and Sports Partners with Global Payments to Extend Online Sports Betting Capabilities

LAS VEGAS – March 17, 2021 – Today, Global Payments Gaming Solutions announced ISI Race and Sports selected Global Payments’ iGaming solutions, specifically the sports betting feature, to advance their online offerings. This partnership allows ISI Race and Sports to deliver an enhanced gaming experience to their sportsbook users.

The grand opening of the Hard Rock Casino in Gary, Indiana is on schedule for April

The grand opening of the Hard Rock Casino in Gary, Indiana is expected to be announced soon. The Indian Gaming commission has lifted a temporary hold on issuing the casino license, and construction of the casino is in the final stage.

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana will be a $300 million casino with a Hard Rock Cafe, Hard Rock Live concert center and a 200-room hotel.

The Gary casino will be operated by Hard Rock International owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

UK Gambling Commission head steps down amid government review into the sector

Gambling Commission chief executive Neil McArthur is stepping down after less than three years in the role, the regulator announced today.

Ministers are currently carrying out a review into the 2005 Gambling Act to ensure laws are updated for the modern age and ensure appropriate measures are in place to protect consumers.

Online stake limits, controls on gambling advertising and age limits will all be considered, as well as a review of the Gambling Commission’s powers.