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Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSE) is a B2B gaming technology company whose news flow reflects its focus on gaming content, systems, hardware and services for regulated operators worldwide. This INSE news page aggregates company press releases and third-party coverage so readers can follow developments across Gaming, Virtual Sports, Interactive and Leisure segments in one place.
Recent news highlights include product launches and content showcases at major industry events such as G2E and ICE, where Inspired presents new cabinets, mechanic families and Hybrid Dealer titles, as well as updates on its iGaming portfolio and virtual sports innovations. Articles also cover geographic expansion, for example the launch of interactive content in new U.S. jurisdictions like West Virginia and virtual sports deployments with operators in markets such as Brazil.
Corporate and financial updates feature prominently in Inspired’s news, including quarterly results, segment performance commentary and strategic actions like the sale of its UK holiday parks business and certain leisure assets to GENDA Inc. Readers can also track partnership announcements with companies such as Gaming Arts LLC, bet365, EstrelaBet, Altenar and lottery operators, which illustrate how Inspired extends its content across land-based and online channels.
By reviewing this curated INSE news feed, investors and industry observers can monitor themes such as digital growth, omnichannel content strategy, new mechanic introductions like Player Link, and the evolution of Hybrid Dealer deployments with major operators. Bookmark this page to quickly access the latest coverage and historical announcements related to Inspired Entertainment’s operations, products, partnerships and capital markets activity.
Inspired Entertainment has partnered with Ladbrokes to launch the Ladbrokes Greatest Ever Cox Plate, a virtual horse racing event celebrating the 100th running of Australia’s prestigious WFA Championship. The event features 14 legendary competitors, including notable champions like Winx and Secretariat, and will be broadcast on 7Two in Australia on October 23. Betting will be available through Ladbrokes with a maximum fixed win bet of $20. This innovative virtual race aims to enhance fan engagement and showcases Inspired's expertise in virtual sports, which have garnered significant viewer interest.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSE) announced a contract with GVC (LSE: GVC) to integrate its Virtual Sports content across ten GVC online brands. This collaboration adds six Virtual channels, including V-Play NFLA Legends Football and V-Play Basketball, enhancing GVC's sportsbook offerings. The integration utilizes Inspired's cloud platform, aiming to boost revenues amidst challenges in the global sports calendar. GVC's portfolio includes leading online gaming brands like bwin, and the partnership signifies a strong relationship focused on delivering engaging online betting experiences.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSE) has launched 'Lexus Melbourne Cup The Race of Dreams,' a virtual race featuring 24 past champions of Australia's iconic Lexus Melbourne Cup. Scheduled for broadcast on November 3, 2020, this event aims to engage racing fans through an ultra-realistic 3D CGI representation of the race. The event won't allow betting, as outcomes are predetermined for the show. Inspired has extensive experience in virtual sports, previously creating similar events like the Kentucky Derby and Grand National, reaching millions of viewers.
Inspired reported Q2 2020 revenue of $15.6 million, a 41.6% decline year-over-year, with adjusted EBITDA at $2.1 million, down 76.4%. Despite COVID-19 closures, online revenue doubled, reaching $4.9 million growth on a pro forma basis. As of August 1, 90% of gaming machines were operational, and July saw 82% online revenue growth year-over-year. Cash reserves stood at $40 million following a covenant amendment with lenders. Management expressed confidence in recovery with improved retail performance and online growth.
Inspired Entertainment announced its first Valor™ video lottery terminal (VLT) placement in Canada, delivering 100 premium cabinets to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) for the Saskatchewan market in early 2021. This selection follows a Request for Quotation process, with Inspired providing unique game themes and integration with a progressive jackpot. Brooks Pierce, COO, expressed enthusiasm for the Canadian market, while WCLC's Eric Karmark highlighted the innovative design and game appeal of the Valor™ cabinet. This move expands Inspired's reach, leveraging its experience from successful deployments in the U.S.
Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ: INSE) will report its Q2 2020 financial results on August 13, 2020, before market opens. A conference call will follow at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss results and business trends. Investors can access the call at 1-844-746-0725 (US) or 1-412-317-5264 (International). A replay will be available until August 20, 2020. Inspired operates in around 35 jurisdictions, with over 50,000 gaming machines and 44,000 retail channels for its products, showcasing its global presence in the gaming industry.