BetMGM has partnered with Century Casinos in Missouri to pursue an online sports betting license. The operator is the second to reach a deal in the state, whose sports betting market is set to launch on December 1.
ACMA uncovered the breaches through investigations enforcing the Interactive Gambling Act and national online wagering consumer protection rules.
VGW majority owner Laurence Escalante is pushing to gain complete control of the company.
New York AG Letitia James sends cease and desist letters to 26 sweepstakes casinos.
A Maryland judge questioned Kalshi’s claim that only the CFTC has jurisdiction over sports prediction markets. He cited the company’s previous legal arguments, which claimed that sports betting doesn’t have the economic impact to qualify as a commodity.
The NFL has partnered with the International Center for Responsible Gaming to fund a study of the betting habits of college athletes and students. The league hopes the study will help curb problem gambling and better protect athletes from harassment.
Nassau Unlikely to Find Gaming Partner
The Sports Betting Alliance has accused Illinois lawmakers of discriminatory practices for approving a new tax on each wager accepted by online sportsbooks. The group warned that bettors in the state will feel the impact the most.
The Rhode Island Senate passed a bill to allow for the creation of two to five additional sports betting licenses by a vote of 30-2. The bill will now head to the House, where leadership has opposed previous expansion proposals.
Nassau Unlikely to Find Gaming Partner
Connecticut Close to Sweepstakes Casino Ban
LA Close to Banning Sweepstakes Casinos
Macau Casinos Post Best Month Since COVID
Atlantic City Casinos Struggle
Atlantic City Casinos' Bottom Line Drops
VGW majority owner Laurence Escalante is pushing to gain complete control of the company.
New York AG Letitia James sends cease and desist letters to 26 sweepstakes casinos.
Connecticut, Nevada, and Louisiana are on track to ban sweepstakes casinos alongside Montana.
Statewide gaming revenue held steady at $1.23 billion despite the Strip’s downturn, down just 0.5% YoY, marking 50 straight months above $1 billion.
The Las Vegas Aces sponsorship runs until the 2027 season, marking BetMGM’s first major franchise partnership in women’s professional sports.
WSOP saw a historic debut of 100 bracelet events, with opening day featuring the popular $1,000 Mystery Millions event with two $1M bounty prizes.
ACMA uncovered the breaches through investigations enforcing the Interactive Gambling Act and national online wagering consumer protection rules.
Brazil’s largest gambling associations, including IBKR, ANJL, and IJL, jointly oppose plans to hike taxes on licensed betting operators.
Fire in the Hole 3 is decked with the software developer's signature xFeatures, including xBomb wild multipliers, xHole, and xSplit.
BetMGM has partnered with Century Casinos in Missouri to pursue an online sports betting license. The operator is the second to reach a deal in the state, whose sports betting market is set to launch on December 1.
A Maryland judge questioned Kalshi’s claim that only the CFTC has jurisdiction over sports prediction markets. He cited the company’s previous legal arguments, which claimed that sports betting doesn’t have the economic impact to qualify as a commodity.
The Sports Betting Alliance has accused Illinois lawmakers of discriminatory practices for approving a new tax on each wager accepted by online sportsbooks. The group warned that bettors in the state will feel the impact the most.
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The search for a Head of Video Games and Esports in the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport is ongoing in the United Kingdom.
Nisqy and Team Vitality mutually part ways.
The NFL has partnered with the International Center for Responsible Gaming to fund a study of the betting habits of college athletes and students. The league hopes the study will help curb problem gambling and better protect athletes from harassment.
The Responsible Online Gaming Association has released new guidelines for how sportsbook VIP hosts should interact with customers to curb problem gambling. The new best practices come as VIP hosts have come under fire over problem gambling concerns.
Charles Barkley shared that he uses a bookie to circumvent FanDuel’s betting limits during an NHL broadcast. Some responsible gaming advocates believe his remark crossed a line by suggesting a way for the public to avoid responsible gaming guardrails.
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