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17-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
William Hill and Inspired Extend Long-Term Partnership with Enhanced Virtual Sports Experience Through Expanded Retail Rollout
NEW YORK, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ('Inspired' or the 'Company') (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, technology, hardware, and services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-term partnership with William Hill, the iconic sports betting and gaming brand with over 1,300 betting shops across the United Kingdom, and a principal brand within evoke plc (LSE: EVOK). As part of the contract extension, Inspired will deliver a comprehensive upgrade to William Hill's Virtual Sports offering across its UK retail estate. This rollout includes the integration of all-new and upgraded events into William Hill's broadcast networks, significantly enhancing the customer experience for both horse and greyhound racing. Additionally, a new third channel dedicated entirely to Virtual Racing will be introduced, providing continuous action and increased variety to bettors. The upgrades will add approximately 300 new Virtual Sports events daily, offering more entertainment and betting opportunities for retail customers than ever before. 'Inspired's enhanced Virtual Sports products will offer William Hill customers an unparalleled experience, featuring newly refreshed 2D content and state-of-the-art titles like V-Play Horses Chase and V-Play U.S. Horses,' said Brooks Pierce, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inspired. 'This next chapter in our 20+ year relationship with William Hill underlines our shared commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction in the UK retail betting space.' 'We're always looking for new ways to elevate the customer experience in our shops, and this enhanced Virtual offering is a significant step forward. Working with Inspired, we're excited to bring even more variety, energy and quality to our overall retail product range, helping us to engage customers up and down the country. It's a great example of how we're continuing to invest in innovation to meet the evolving expectations of our players,' said Jon Sanders, Head of Retail Gaming at William Hill. The extension further solidifies Inspired's role as a key strategic partner across Gaming, Interactive, and Virtual Sports, and positions both companies for continued success and growth in the evolving UK retail betting market. About Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Inspired offers an expanding portfolio of content, technology, hardware and services for regulated gaming, betting, lottery, social and leisure operators across land-based and mobile channels around the world. Inspired's gaming, Virtual Sports, interactive and leisure products appeal to a wide variety of players, creating new opportunities for operators to grow their revenue. Inspired operates in approximately 35 jurisdictions worldwide, supplying gaming systems with associated terminals and content for approximately 50,000 gaming machines located in betting shops, pubs, gaming halls and other route operations; virtual sports products through more than 32,000 retail venues and various online websites; digital games for 170+ websites; and a variety of amusement entertainment solutions with a total installed base of more than 16,000 terminals. Additional information can be found at Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the 'safe harbor' provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'expect,' 'estimate,' 'plan,' 'will,' 'would' and 'project' and other similar expressions that indicate future events or trends or are not statements of historical matters. These statements are based on Inspired's management's current expectations and beliefs, as well as a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside of Inspired's control and all of which could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Inspired's views as of any subsequent date and Inspired does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. You are advised to review carefully the 'Risk Factors' section of Inspired's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 20232, and in subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are available, free of charge, on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at and on Inspired's website at Contact:For InvestorsIR@ 646 277-1285 For Press and Sales inspiredsales@
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
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Inspired Launches V-Play Football (Soccer) Brazil with Betano
NEW YORK, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ('Inspired' or the 'Company') (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, technology, hardware, and services, is proud to announce the launch of V-Play Football (Soccer) Brazil in partnership with Kaizen Gaming, one of the world's fastest-growing GameTech companies. The game is now live in Brazil through Kaizen Gaming's popular Betano brand. V-Play Football Brazil is the latest addition to Inspired's award-winning Virtual Sports portfolio, created to capture the excitement, energy, and style of Brazilian football. Tailored specifically for the Brazilian market, the game features hyper-realistic visuals, dynamic match action, and a fully localized experience. In a landmark development, V-Play Football Brazil will be officially sponsored by the Brasileirão Betano, Brazil's premier professional football league. The game includes authentic branding, official logos, and visual assets from the Brasileirão Betano, delivering an even more immersive and realistic virtual football experience. 'We're thrilled to partner with Kaizen Gaming to bring V-Play Football Brazil to Betano players,' said Brooks Pierce, President & Chief Executive Officer of Inspired. 'With the addition of Brasileirão Betano branding, we've taken realism to the next level. This game doesn't just reflect the look and feel of Brazilian football – it's now officially linked to the heart of the sport in Brazil.' 'At Kaizen Gaming, we're committed to offering best-in-class entertainment experiences,' said Εvangelos Dedoulis, Director of Product at Kaizen Gaming. 'With the launch of V-Play Football Brazil, enhanced by the iconic Brasileirão Betano brand, we're bringing our users an experience that feels closer than ever to the real game.' This launch marks a significant milestone in Inspired's expansion into Latin America and reinforces Kaizen Gaming's leadership in the Brazilian iGaming market. V-Play Football Brazil is now available on optimized for both desktop and mobile platforms. About Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Inspired offers an expanding portfolio of content, technology, hardware and services for regulated gaming, betting, lottery, social and leisure operators across land-based and mobile channels around the world. Inspired's gaming, Virtual Sports, interactive and leisure products appeal to a wide variety of players, creating new opportunities for operators to grow their revenue. Inspired operates in approximately 35 jurisdictions worldwide, supplying gaming systems with associated terminals and content for approximately 50,000 gaming machines located in betting shops, pubs, gaming halls and other route operations; virtual sports products through more than 32,000 retail venues and various online websites; digital games for 170+ websites; and a variety of amusement entertainment solutions with a total installed base of more than 16,000 terminals. Additional information can be found at About Kaizen Gaming | Betano Kaizen Gaming is one of the biggest GameTech companies in the world. With a focus on Technology and People, it aims to continuously evolve the betting experience it offers to millions of customers around the world and entertain sports fans in a fun and responsible way. Kaizen Gaming owns the premium online sports betting and gaming brand Betano, with an established presence across numerous markets in Europe, the Americas and Africa. It has also recently entered Africa and North America through launches in Nigeria and Ontario. The company employs more than 2,700 people across the globe. Kaizen Gaming has been recognized as a leading player in the global sports betting and gaming market, having received several industry awards, including a world first of five trophies in a single year at the 2023 EGR Operator Awards ('Sports Betting Operator of the Year', 'Marketing Campaign of the Year', 'Mobile Sports Product of the Year', 'In-House Product of the Year' and 'In-Play Sports Operator of the Year'). For more information visit Kaizen Gaming Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the 'safe harbor' provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'expect,' 'estimate,' 'plan,' 'will,' 'would' and 'project' and other similar expressions that indicate future events or trends or are not statements of historical matters. These statements are based on Inspired's management's current expectations and beliefs, as well as a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside of Inspired's control and all of which could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Inspired's views as of any subsequent date and Inspired does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. You are advised to review carefully the 'Risk Factors' section of Inspired's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 20232, and in subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are available, free of charge, on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at and on Inspired's website at Contact:For InvestorsIR@ 646 277-1285 For Press and Sales inspiredsales@ in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Inspired Launches V-Play Football (Soccer) Brazil with Betano
NEW YORK, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ('Inspired' or the 'Company') (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, technology, hardware, and services, is proud to announce the launch of V-Play Football (Soccer) Brazil in partnership with Kaizen Gaming, one of the world's fastest-growing GameTech companies. The game is now live in Brazil through Kaizen Gaming's popular Betano brand. V-Play Football Brazil is the latest addition to Inspired's award-winning Virtual Sports portfolio, created to capture the excitement, energy, and style of Brazilian football. Tailored specifically for the Brazilian market, the game features hyper-realistic visuals, dynamic match action, and a fully localized experience. In a landmark development, V-Play Football Brazil will be officially sponsored by the Brasileirão Betano, Brazil's premier professional football league. The game includes authentic branding, official logos, and visual assets from the Brasileirão Betano, delivering an even more immersive and realistic virtual football experience. 'We're thrilled to partner with Kaizen Gaming to bring V-Play Football Brazil to Betano players,' said Brooks Pierce, President & Chief Executive Officer of Inspired. 'With the addition of Brasileirão Betano branding, we've taken realism to the next level. This game doesn't just reflect the look and feel of Brazilian football – it's now officially linked to the heart of the sport in Brazil.' 'At Kaizen Gaming, we're committed to offering best-in-class entertainment experiences,' said Εvangelos Dedoulis, Director of Product at Kaizen Gaming. 'With the launch of V-Play Football Brazil, enhanced by the iconic Brasileirão Betano brand, we're bringing our users an experience that feels closer than ever to the real game.' This launch marks a significant milestone in Inspired's expansion into Latin America and reinforces Kaizen Gaming's leadership in the Brazilian iGaming market. V-Play Football Brazil is now available on optimized for both desktop and mobile platforms. About Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Inspired offers an expanding portfolio of content, technology, hardware and services for regulated gaming, betting, lottery, social and leisure operators across land-based and mobile channels around the world. Inspired's gaming, Virtual Sports, interactive and leisure products appeal to a wide variety of players, creating new opportunities for operators to grow their revenue. Inspired operates in approximately 35 jurisdictions worldwide, supplying gaming systems with associated terminals and content for approximately 50,000 gaming machines located in betting shops, pubs, gaming halls and other route operations; virtual sports products through more than 32,000 retail venues and various online websites; digital games for 170+ websites; and a variety of amusement entertainment solutions with a total installed base of more than 16,000 terminals. Additional information can be found at About Kaizen Gaming | Betano Kaizen Gaming is one of the biggest GameTech companies in the world. With a focus on Technology and People, it aims to continuously evolve the betting experience it offers to millions of customers around the world and entertain sports fans in a fun and responsible way. Kaizen Gaming owns the premium online sports betting and gaming brand Betano, with an established presence across numerous markets in Europe, the Americas and Africa. It has also recently entered Africa and North America through launches in Nigeria and Ontario. The company employs more than 2,700 people across the globe. Kaizen Gaming has been recognized as a leading player in the global sports betting and gaming market, having received several industry awards, including a world first of five trophies in a single year at the 2023 EGR Operator Awards ('Sports Betting Operator of the Year', 'Marketing Campaign of the Year', 'Mobile Sports Product of the Year', 'In-House Product of the Year' and 'In-Play Sports Operator of the Year'). For more information visit Kaizen Gaming Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the 'safe harbor' provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'expect,' 'estimate,' 'plan,' 'will,' 'would' and 'project' and other similar expressions that indicate future events or trends or are not statements of historical matters. These statements are based on Inspired's management's current expectations and beliefs, as well as a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside of Inspired's control and all of which could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Inspired's views as of any subsequent date and Inspired does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. You are advised to review carefully the 'Risk Factors' section of Inspired's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 20232, and in subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are available, free of charge, on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at and on Inspired's website at Contact:For InvestorsIR@ 646 277-1285 For Press and Sales inspiredsales@ in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
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10-03-2025
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Inspired Expands Global Partnership with Rush Street Interactive via RushBet in Mexico, Colombia, Peru and BetRivers in the U.S. State of Delaware
NEW YORK, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming content, technology, hardware, and services, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) ('RSI'), a leading online gaming and sportsbook operator. This enhanced collaboration will introduce Inspired's iGaming content to new markets in Mexico, Colombia, Peru and the U.S. state of Delaware, building on the successful launches in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Inspired's iGaming content will launch through RSI's RushBet platform in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru and the BetRivers platform in Delaware. "Rush Street Interactive has already established itself as a premier operator and a significant customer of Inspired, and we look forward to the expansion of our partnership," said Brooks Pierce, President and CEO of Inspired. "As Rush Street Interactive continues to expand in the gaming landscape, we are committed to delivering engaging iGaming content to them. These new market launches reflect the success of our previous initiatives with RSI, and we are excited about the potential ahead." 'We are excited to offer Inspired's games to our players in Delaware and our growing Latin American markets in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru,' said Richard Schwartz, Chief Executive Officer of Rush Street Interactive. 'We take pride in delivering a premier experience to our customers, and partnering with Inspired—an industry leader in iGaming content—allows us to enhance that experience even further. We look forward to achieving great success together in these dynamic markets.' About Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Inspired offers an expanding portfolio of content, technology, hardware and services for regulated gaming, betting, lottery, social and leisure operators across land-based and mobile channels around the world. Inspired's gaming, Virtual Sports, interactive and leisure products appeal to a wide variety of players, creating new opportunities for operators to grow their revenue. Inspired operates in approximately 35 jurisdictions worldwide, supplying gaming systems with associated terminals and content for approximately 50,000 gaming machines located in betting shops, pubs, gaming halls and other route operations; virtual sports products through more than 32,000 retail venues and various online websites; digital games for 170+ websites; and a variety of amusement entertainment solutions with a total installed base of more than 16,000 terminals. Additional information can be found at Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the 'safe harbor' provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'expect,' 'estimate,' 'plan,' 'will,' 'would' and 'project' and other similar expressions that indicate future events or trends or are not statements of historical matters. These statements are based on Inspired's management's current expectations and beliefs, as well as a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside of Inspired's control and all of which could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Inspired's views as of any subsequent date and Inspired does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. You are advised to review carefully the 'Risk Factors' section of Inspired's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, and in subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are available, free of charge, on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at and on Inspired's website at Contacts: Investor Relations IR@ +1 646 277 1285 For Press and Salesinspiredsales@ in to access your portfolio
