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Following approval from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) BetStars—the sports betting brand from PokerStars—has gone live in New…
BetStars Launches in the United States for the First Time

Powered by The Stars Group, owner of PokerStars, players in New Jersey will be able to enjoy sports betting via the BetStars brand.

PokerStars sportsbook brand BetStars is hoping to enter the New Jersey sports betting market as BetStarsNJ.com has been spotted preparing to enter the US…
Watch Out New Jersey, PokerStars Sportsbook Coming Soon

BetStarsNJ.com from PokerStars is preparing to launch in the New Jersey market.

Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino and its parent company MGM Resorts International, have launched their mobile sports betting service in New Jersey.
Borgata Casino Launches Mobile Sports Betting on the playMGM Betting App

Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino and its parent company MGM Resorts International, have launched their mobile…

The Stars Group (TSG) has launched two live dealer games on its social gaming app, PokerStars Play. TSG is the first online gaming company in the industry to introduce live dealer games as a play money version.
Stars Group Launches Live Dealer Free-Play Casino Games in Industry First

The social PokerStars Play app now has live dealer casino games accessible to those who progress to higher levels on the app.

PokerStars is planning a marketing push in India in the last quarter of this year, moving past what it calls a “soft launch” that started in April.
PokerStars Plans India Marketing Push in Q4 Following “Soft Launch”

Operator admits that the product “is not really ready” but plans to focus on the new market next quarter.

Sport betting is expected to be the centerpiece of the partnership as Pennsylvania sports betting license holders are limited to offering games on a single skin.
Exclusivity of Sports Wagering at the Core of The Stars Group Mount Airy Deal in Pennsylvania

Online poker and casino games will also be offered under TSG brands.

First half revenue for 2018 amounted to $463 million, growth of 9.7 year-over-year. “This vertical continues to recognize the benefits of, not only our focus on high value players and the stars rewards program, but also the shared liquidity pool in Southern Europe, where Portugal recently joined France and Spain.”
The Stars Group Reports Biggest Online Poker Half-Year On Record

With growth of almost 10% in the first six months of the year, TSG has reported its biggest H1 since acquiring PokerStars in late 2014.

Australia acquisitions accounted for $61 million, or 15%, of the group’s total revenue for the quarter.
Business Monitor: Stars Group Q2 2018

The Stars Group reported total group revenue of $412 million in the second quarter of 2018, its highest on record and…

Parent company of PokerStars, The Stars Group, announced it has signed a deal with Pennsylvania casino, Mount Airy Casino Resort, to offer a full complement of…
PokerStars Partners with Mount Airy to bring Online Poker to Pennsylvania

Poker, casino and sports wagering products will all be offered as part of the partnership deal between The Stars Group and Mount Airy Casino.

The Stars Group (TSG) has extended its partnership with New Jersey's Resorts Casino Hotel to offer mobile and online sports betting.
The Stars Group to Launch BetStars in New Jersey Next Month

PokerStars’ parent company and Resorts expand their relationship to include sports betting.

PokerStars, the worldwide leader in online poker, has announced plans to reduce multi-tabling of regular cash games on its platform to six tables. A test phase…
PokerStars to Limit Multi-Tabling at Cash Games to Six Tables

Testing for the new policy starts in Italy on July 17.

With SBG joining TSG’s existing PokerStars brands, along CrownBet and William Hill Australia, all acquired in 2018, the company now claims to have a near-equal revenue diversification between poker, casino and sports.
The Stars Group Completes $4.7bn Sky Bet Acquisition

TSG completes its transformation from online poker room to a global, fully diversified online gaming operator.

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