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Bet365 Opens US headquarters in Denver
Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that leading global online sports betting company bet365 has selected Denver, Colorado for expansion. The UK-based company has opened its new U.S. headquarters at One Platte, or 1701 Platte Street, and plans to hire nearly 1000 employees.
āWe are thrilled to welcome bet365 and nearly 1,000 jobs to Colorado and congratulate them on the grand opening of their new U.S. headquarters here. bet365 will create nearly 1,000 new good-paying jobs and as many as 300 this year that will help Coloradans earn a good living and support their families. We are confident they will quickly find that our great state is the best place to live, work and do business,ā said Governor Polis.
Bet365 is known for excellence in technology innovation and shaping the gaming industry, as well as its commitment to employee well-being and creating a vibrant workplace culture. In Denver, the company renovated 120,000 square feet of office space and will focus on growing brand awareness within the US.
āUnveiling our US headquarters in beautiful downtown Denver represents a watershed moment in bet365ās North American journey. The Mile High City and its thriving business community is the ideal location to launch the next chapter in our companyās future, and weāre excited to create an industry-leading, innovative workplace in our new home,ā said a bet365 spokesperson.
Within the first year, bet365 anticipates hiring over 300 employees. Positions within the new headquarters will include customer service operations, trading, software development and technology, with additional openings in marketing, legal, finance, facilities, human resources, and recruitment.
āWe are confident that Coloradoās nation-leading quality of life and culture of innovation will make our state a great home for bet365, and believe this expansion is a win-win, including Colorado workers. bet365 is committed to creating good-paying jobs and a culture of excellence for their employees,ā said OEDIT Executive Director Eve Lieberman.
The Colorado Economic Development Commission approved up to $14,055,942 in a performance-based Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit for the company over an eight-year period. These incentives are contingent upon bet365, referred to as Project Forge throughout the OEDIT review process, meeting net new job creation and salary requirements.
āWe are excited to welcome bet365 to its U.S. headquartersā new home, the Mile High City. bet365 has added 1,000 jobs to our economy and will add even more vibrancy to our downtown city center,ā said Mayor Mike Johnston.
āWeāre thrilled to welcome bet365 and their U.S. headquarters to Downtown Denver, marking a significant milestone in our regionās economic growth. This project wouldnāt have been possible without the support and collaboration of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the Colorado Economic Development Commission, the City and County of Denver, and Mayor Mike Johnston’s Office; we thank them for their dedication in helping bring this project to life. With the aid of OEDITās incentives investment, this project will not only create up to 1,000 high-quality jobs but also solidify Denverās reputation as a hub for innovation and business. We look forward to the lasting impact this partnership will have on our community, driving both economic opportunity and vibrancy for Denver’s downtown for years to come,ā said President of the Metro Denver EDC, Raymond H. Gonzales.
The company employs more than 7000 people worldwide, including a presence in New Jersey, and currently employs approximately 50 people at the Denver office.
Global gaming supplier AGS (NYSE: AGS or āthe Companyā) will serve a full-course menu of delectable gaming experiences, including high-performing slot and iGaming content, cutting-edge cabinets, and revolutionary table game innovations at the 2024 Global Gaming Expo (āG2Eā) in Las Vegas on October 8 to 10.
Products for Every Space, Games for Every Palate
As AGS continues to evolve and secure its place among the top four slot suppliers in North America, its G2E showcase will highlight its ability to outfit nearly every corner of the casino floor and satisfy every playerās appetite. AGS will debut not one, not two, butthree form factors from its new Spectra Plus cabinet line: Spectra SL49+ā¢, Spectra SL49+ā¢ Premium, and Spectra SL75+ā¢. The cabinets will be accompanied by AGSā most extensive library of sizzlinā slot content, featuring innovative extensions from its renowned franchise, Rakinā BaconĀ®:Rakinā Bacon Linkā¢, Rakinā Bacon Cash Comboā¢, Rakinā Bacon Triple Oinkā¢, andRakinā Bacon Jackpotsā¢.
Additionally, AGS will showcase its latest games on its new three-reel stepper cabinet, Revelā¢, and high-performing content for the recently released Spectra UR43ā¢, Spectra UR43ā¢ Premium, and Spectra UR49Cā¢ cabinets.
Serving Up the Best in Table Progressives and Shufflers
G2E 2024 is a landmark year for AGSā Table division as it becomes a full-service progressive and shuffler supplier. AGS will unveil enhancements to its award-winning progressive platforms, including a new sign package for STAXā¢ and an innovative addition to its industry-leading Bonus Spinā¢ Xtreme platform, Bonus Spinā¢ Xtreme for Poker Rooms. The new addition, which was recently awarded a ā2025 Best Table Product or Innovationā in Global Gaming Magazineās Gaming & Technology Awards, offers flexible progressive configurations to operators and adds the potential for players to win life-changing jackpots in live poker rooms.
Building on the success of theĀ DEX SĀ®Ā single-deck poker shuffler and theĀ Pax SĀ®Ā specialty single-deck shuffler, AGS will preview its latest innovation, theĀ MAX 8ā¢Ā multi-deck shuffler.Ā MAX 8Ā can shuffle up to eight decks of cards for shoe games, including baccarat and blackjack, and is designed to fit both sit-down and regular height table games.
AGSi: Bringing the Secret Sauce to Interactive
With a steady stream of chart-toppers and high-indexing content, AGSi has skyrocketed to the top of the interactive supplier charts in North America. AGSi continues to solidify its leading position in the interactive space by consistently releasing high-performing slot games in new categories, including the launch of bespoke content, as well as its first table game, and nearly doubling its content output compared to last year.
AGSi stays ahead of the competition by offering innovative solutions to help its partners generate revenue. This includes successfully executing a year-long, highly publicized campaign to lead the industry in cross-channel game launches, featuring both land-based and online titles such asĀ Rakinā Bacon Odysseyā¢, Rakinā Bacon Saharaā¢,Ā and three-reel classic slots,Ā Gold InfernoĀ®.Ā AGSiās commitment to data-driven results, coupled with the teamās unmatched flexibility and nimbleness, ensures it remains a dominant force in the interactive space.
Fanatics Betting and Gaming has integrated a range of White Hat Studiosā award-winning games into the new online Fanatics Casino for customers in Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Known for bringing branded entertainment to life, White Hat Studios will offer Fanatics Casino players access to popular slots, including the hit titles Goonies Hey You Guys and Ted Cashlock. Each title offers engaging gameplay and immersive visuals that connect players with their favorite brands.
āWhite Hat Studiosā diverse content portfolio brings a compelling mix of branded and original content that will resonate well with our players. The addition of these titles strengthens our casino offering, and weāre excited to introduce them to our growing community of players,ā said Conor Grant, Vice President of Gaming at Fanatics Betting and Gaming.
Fanatics Casino will also house a curated selection of White Hat Studiosā dedicated table games and popular slots including Almighty Buffalo Megaways.
āWeāre thrilled to integrate our diverse range of branded titles into Fanatics Casino, marking a fantastic opportunity for players in key states to experience the quality and entertainment value that White Hat Studiosā games are known for. Weāre confident that players will love the fresh content and engaging gameplay we will add to the platform,ā said Daniel Lechner, SVP Sales and Marketing at White Hat Studios.
Amusnet has announced its participation in the 23rd edition of G2E Las Vegas (Global Gaming Expo) at The Venetian Expo from October 7-10. As one of the largest expos globally, G2E provides a platform for the company to showcase products across its Online Casino, Live Casino, and Land-based verticals, positioning Amusnet as a prominent all-casino provider in the competitive iGaming industry.
āWe are excited to attend G2E Las Vegas 2024 to present our latest online casino portfolio and Type S slot cabinets: our first-ever product series for Land-based casinos, designed to offer a competitive edge by combining Amusnetās top-notch game portfolio with an immersive player experience. Our focus is on delivering solutions that maximize performance and cater to the evolving needs for both online and land-based casinos,ā said Borislav Marinov, Head of Business Development, Land-based, at Amusnet.
Alongside its technical excellence, the premium Type S series showcases the companyās award-winning titles, including 20 Golden Coins, Extra Crown, Fruits & Gold, and Cocktail Rush. It also features Amusnetās popular four-level bonus game, Jackpot Cards, along with other exciting features like Free Spins, Buy Bonus, Pick Me Bonus, and Symbol Upgrade.
Amusnet will host an activation featuring its premium slot cabinets at the upcoming expo, offering attendees the opportunity to experience the thrill of Type S in real time and win exciting gifts.
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