Pennsylvania is to consider a new online gambling and reform bill as the US state continues to contemplate the possible legalisation of internet gaming.

EGT Interactive has agreed a strategic partnership with Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG).

Mark O’Neil, chief financial officer of Boykesports, has said that the bookmaker could increase its land-based retail network in the UK by up to 25 shops by the end of the year.

NYX Gaming Group has revealed that it handled a record 227.16 million account transactions via its OpenBet platform during this year’s Cheltenham Festival UK horse-racing event.

Amaya has announced that it was able to generate record levels of revenue in the 12 months to December 31, 2016.

Evolution Gaming has expanded its services into the Mexican market after securing a content deal with Codere.

Paddy Power has created a new role to head up the bookmaker’s betting options on US President Donald Trump.

EnergyBet has become the latest online gambling operator to withdraw from Poland.

Ladbrokes has entered into a partnership with Australian National Rugby League (NRL) team the Newcastle Knights.

David Avgi, chief executive of SafeCharge, has said that growth within the firm’s core businesses helped drive a year-on-year increase in key finances during the 12 months to December 31, 2016.

Virtual sports specialist VSoftCo has secured a multi-year deal with Argentine lottery solutions provider Impresora Internacional de Valores (IVISA).

iSoftBet has expanded its Game Aggregation Platform (GAP) with the addition of content from UK-based developer Genii.

West Virginia has become the latest state in the US to consider the possibility of legalising online gambling after a bill was put forward by delegates.

Bwin has agreed a deal to become title sponsor of the Professional Darts Corporation’s (PDC) Grand Slam of Darts.

The iGaming Cloud (IGC) subsidiary of Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) is to launch a new online casino based on classic video game series ‘Leisure Suit Larry’.

Betsson has announced that Fredrik Rüdén is to leave his role as chief financial officer of the company in August of this year.

Playtech-owned Quickspin has expanded its range of slot games with the launch of new title ‘Leprechaun Hills’.

The UK government has said that only holders of casino operating licences will be subject to the requirements of the new Money Laundering Regulations.

Jim Mullen, chief executive of Ladbrokes Coral Group, has said that proposed changes to stake limits on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) in the UK could lead to the closure of hundreds of betting shops.

Lightning Box Games has announced the exclusive launch of new slot title ‘Stellar Jackpots with Dolphin Gold’ with BetVictor.

Codeta has moved to enhance its service offering with the addition of various content from NYX Gaming Group.

Konami Gaming has enhanced its presence in the European market by entering into a distribution agreement with Spin Games.

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has called for parents to be vigilant to the dangers of children gambling on video games.

A quarter of men aged between 18 and 24 in the UK have a gambling problem of varying degrees of severity, according to a new study by the University of Bristol.

The International Federation of Poker (IFP) global governing body has failed in a bid to become a member of SportAccord, the umbrella organisation for Olympic and non-Olympic governing bodies.