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Online Gaming and Instant Payments Drive Entertainment’s Digital Adventure 
Digital Payments // April 30, 2024

In line with the digital transformation sweeping across industries, Six Flags has embarked on a digital transformation initiative aimed at redefining the guest experience in theme parks. Central to this endeavor is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies aimed at transforming every aspect of the...

Brands Use Mobile Data to Deepen Loyalty Connections With Customers
Loyalty & Rewards // April 10, 2024

Loyalty programs have long served as a cornerstone for businesses seeking to cultivate lasting relationships with their customers. With the ongoing evolution of mobile technology and advancements in payment innovations, these programs are poised to become even more effective in driving customer retention while enhancing...

Sportsbook Giants Launch Association to Promote Responsible Gambling
Digital Payments // March 27, 2024

Seven of America’s largest sportsbook companies launched a trade group to combat problem gambling. The Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA), announced in a news release Wednesday (March 27), is aimed at promoting best practices in the gambling sphere. The group includes BetMGM, bet365, DraftKings, Fanatics Betting and Gaming, FanDuel, Hard Rock Digital and PENN Entertainment, which make...

MGM Resorts Expands BetMGM Gaming Brand to 29 Markets, Boosts Digital Wallet
Earnings // February 13, 2024

MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas’ largest casino operator, reported record full-year and Q4 net revenue for its operations in the city on Tuesday (Feb. 13), a milestone achievement coming on the heels of a cyberattack which has left the hotel and gaming company facing a...

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MGM Resorts Expands BetMGM Gaming Brand to 29 Markets, Boosts Digital Wallet

February 13, 2024
MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas’ largest casino operator, reported record full-year and Q4 net revenue for its operations in the city on Tuesday (Feb. 13), a milestone achievement coming on the heels of a cyberattack which has left the hotel and gaming company facing a $100 million loss.  On Sept. 12, PYMNTS wrote that MGM Resorts’ websites […]

BetMGM Wagers That Mastercard Send Fast Payouts Is a Winner

January 18, 2023
Players using online betting platforms want winnings now, and digital innovation is enabling it. Another way of looking at it is that online sports betting makes consumers happiest when the...

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Online Gambling Firms’ Safeguards Differ in US and UK

July 03, 2024
Online gambling firms FanDuel and BetMGM are reportedly not offering in the United States some of the safeguards they have implemented in the United Kingdom. The two companies — FanDuel is owned by Irish company Flutter and BetMGM is jointly owned by British company Entain and MGM Resorts International — are leading competitors in the U.S. online gambling market, Reuters reported Wednesday […]

Sportsbook Giants Launch Association to Promote Responsible Gambling

March 27, 2024
Seven of America’s largest sportsbook companies launched a trade group to combat problem gambling. The Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA), announced in a news release Wednesday (March 27), is aimed at promoting best practices...

BetMGM to Integrate Sports Betting Content Into X

February 09, 2024
Sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM has become the exclusive Live Odds Sport Betting partner of social media platform X, formerly Twitter. With this partnership, BetMGM’s odds and branding will be integrated into...

MGM Resorts Expects Continued Growth and Expansion of Online Gaming 

November 08, 2023
MGM Resorts International achieved its first quarter of profitability on its investment in the online gaming joint venture, BetMGM.  The company’s 50% share of operating income in the third quarter was $13...