iGaming Business – Pools and sports betting operator Sportech is to target more growth in the US after making advances in its “key strategic initiatives” in the market during the period from January 1 until May 13, 2014. The company said overall trading remains “in line” with expectations despite severe winter weather in the north east of the US having impacted its venues business. Despite this weather, Sportech said that its venues business made “further progress” during the period following the successful launch of a new flagship venue in Bradley and the approval for the expansion of its activities in…

From iGaming Business – Pool and tote sportsbetting supplier Sportech has announced that its Sportech Racing LLC subsidiary has signed a six-year contract with American racetrack operator Penn National Gaming Incorporated. London-based Sportech stated that its American subsidiary will now provide Penn National Gaming with ‘betting technology and associated services’ across nine states via up to eleven racetrack properties, five off-track wagering venues and an Internet and telephone service while the initial agreement also contains a pair of one-year extensions. “We are delighted to have secured this long-term contract with Penn National Gaming, the largest racetrack and associated betting facility…