Tag Archives: Ohio
US – GAN launches simulated internet sports betting with JACK in Ohio
GAN has launched a simulated Internet sports betting experience for midwestern casino operator Jack Entertainment who has made the offer available at PlayJACK.com. Available online, simulated sports betting represents a material extension of GAN’s current Simulated Gaming product and leverages the existing technical integration between GAN’s GameSTACK enterprise software platform, alongside sports betting technology partner…
US – Kindred expands US footprint with deals in Ohio and Illinois
Kindred has continued its US expansion by entering into an agreement with Penn National Gaming that will provide market access in Illinois and Ohio to operate both online sports betting and online gaming, pending applicable laws being passed and both parties obtaining all necessary gaming licenses. Following the successful entry into New Jersey, Pennsylvania and…
US – JACK Entertainment named a top workplace in Northeast Ohio
JACK Entertainment has been named a 2020 Top Workplace by The Plain Dealer. For the third year in a row, the company has received the recognition which is based on feedback from an anonymous team member survey that measures workplace culture. As the only gaming operator based in the state of Ohio, part of the…
US – Ohio sports betting bill heading to the Senate following House approval
The House of Representatives in Ohio has approved House Bill 194 that brings the state one step closer to legalising sports betting in the state. It would allow online betting and retail betting to take place in racetracks, casinos, and video lottery terminals. Two key amendments were added to the bill. One outlined that the…
US – Boom Sports secures mobile sportsbook and online casino in five US states
Boom Sports has secured market access to operate its own mobile sportsbook and online casino in up to five US states. The New York game developer and technology provider has entered an agreement with Penn National Gaming in which it will receive sports betting and iCasino ‘skins’ to operate its own digital products in Ohio,…
US – Jack Entertainment celebrates record revenue year
Jack Entertainment, comprised of Jack Cleveland Casino and JACK Thistledown Racino, had a record-breaking year with a combined $398m in gross gaming revenue in 2019. “This past year provided JACK another opportunity to grow in our commitment to our guests, team members and the Cleveland community we call home,” said Chad Barnhill, Chief Operating Officer….
US – VICI Properties completes fifth buy and lease back with Jack
The Caesars-owned VICI Properties has completed the previously announced transaction to acquire 100 per cent of the membership interests of two subsidiaries of JACK Ohio that own the casino-entitled land and real estate and related assets of JACK Cleveland Casino, located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, and the racing and video lottery-authorised land and real estate…
US – Scientific Games wins new four-year contract with Ohio Lottery
The Ohio Lottery Commission has awarded Scientific Games a new four-year contract for its Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SGEP) to manage all aspects of its instant “Scratch Off” games. The new partnership expands Scientific Games’ services to the Ohio Lottery to include game development, portfolio management, inside sales, advanced logistics for warehousing and distribution, and…
US – Miami Valley set for US$100m racino expansion
Miami Valley Gaming & Racing, Churchill Downs’ joint venture racino with Delaware North Gaming & Entertainment, is to build a hotel, parking garage and expanded gaming floor and add up to 250 additional video lottery terminals. The $100m expansion at the Turtlecreek Township, Ohio, property is scheduled to be completed by the second quarter of…
