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Brazil: The Senate plenary approved on Tuesday, December 12, the draft text of the bill to regulate sports betting with fixed odds.
The Senate plenary approved on Tuesday, December 12, the draft text of the bill to regulate sports betting with fixed odds. Bill 3.626/2023…
Northern Mariana Islands Online Gaming May Be Possible Through New Bill
In a move to counter the economic setbacks caused by the Imperial Palace casino debacle, the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI…
IGT Chief Accounting Officer Tim Rishton to Retire
December 14, 2023
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Effective January 1, 2024, Rishton to be succeeded by David Morgan
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Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names Richard Howarth Chief Business Officer for APAC Region
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names Richard Howarth Chief Business Officer for APAC Region LAKEWOOD, N.J. (December 11, 2023)…
Inspired Entertainment announces the launch of its latest fun-filled lineup of online and mobile slot games for a magical festive period
INSPIRED LAUNCHES ITS MAGIC TRIO OF FESTIVE ONLINE SLOTS:
COPS ‘N’ ROBBERS BIG MONEY CHRISTMAS, SANTA’S WINTER WILDS & CATCH OF THE CH…
Sarah Taylor, Executive Director of the Hoosier Lottery, and president of NASPL passes the gavel to Cindy Polzin, Director of the Wisconsin Lottery and incoming president of NASPL
What an amazing week at NASPL 2023 in Milwaukee. Thank you to all the North American Association of State & Provincial Lotteries memb…
Harjinder Shergill-Chima has been appointed Director of the California State Lottery
Harjinder Shergill-Chima, of Rocklin, has been appointed Director of the California State Lottery. Shergill-Chima has served as Chief Deput…
RFI New York State Gaming Commission: Full-Service Lottery System and a Scratch-off Ticket Management System
– Responses are due January 16, 2024 by 2:00pm EST
The New York State Gaming Commission (the “Commission”) is issuing this Request for Inf…
Australia’s Online Gambling Credit Card, Digital Currency Ban Receives Final Approval
Australian Senate lawmakers approved the groundbreaking legislation on Wednesday. The approved bill represents an amendment to the Interact…
NY Sportsbooks Top Themselves In November With Record $2.1 Billion In Handle, and that is in spite of one of the highest tax rates on SB in the U.S.
It happened again.
Online sportsbooks in New York put up $2 billion in handle for the second straight month.
In fact, NY sportsbooks look…
US lawyer who put Big Tobacco on trial takes aim at sports betting
The US law professor who masterminded the litigation strategy that led to a $206bn settlement from Big Tobacco is backing a class-action la…
Report "Counteracting the Gray Zone and Money Laundering"
For the last three decades, Poland has been struggling with the need to put an end to the problem of the gray zone. Counteracting the gray…
Illegal online gambling: the France National Gambling Authority publishes a study that measures the illegal gambling marketing and consumption practices
To fight more effectively against the offer of illegal online gambling and games of chance, the ANJ commissioned the company PwC to carry o…
Preserve the Integrity of Sport by fighting against illegal betting. The Council of Europe and MDJS are at the heart of the fight.
Rabat 07.11.2023 – The Council of Europe, with the support of the Marocaine des Jeux et des Sorts (MDJS), organized on November 7 in Rabat…
What Legal Pennsylvania Skill Games Mean For Regulated Gambling Industry
The legality of Pennsylvania skill games, which has been dragged on for years, finally has some clarity. The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Cour…
Florida Bill Would Legalize Fantasy Contests, Including Pick’Em
One Florida lawmaker is pushing a bill that would continue the latest trend in gambling and sports —
new legislation or regulation coverin…
FanDuel Parent Flutter US Stock Listing Date Announced
The wait for American investors is over: Flutter, the parent company of FanDuel, will be listed in the US as of Jan. 29. Flutter announce…
Mississippi Gaming Commission director expects lawmakers to push for online sports betting in 2024
Online sports betting has emerged as one of the major gambling verticals in the United States, but as of December 2023, it remains illegal…
North Carolina Lottery Commission Withdraws Naming Rights Rule as License Applications Begin
The sports betting committee of the North Carolina Lottery Commission made pivotal adjustments to its second rules proposal on Wednesday, a…
Georgia Voters Could Decide Fate Of Sports Betting
One of America’s most sports-crazed states is continuing to consider legal sports betting.
Georgia, a U.S. jurisdiction that has yet to…
Brazil: Senate delays until 12 December vote on sports betting regulation bill
The much-anticipated vote on the bill that aims to regulate fixed-odd sports betting in Brazil, known as "bets," faced a delay until the up…
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Scientific Games Launches New South Carolina Education Lottery Players’ Club Rewards Program
“We’re excited to launch the new Players’ Club Rewards Program which supports all instant and draw game tickets and gives our players fun…
Ohio extends self-exclusion program with Gamban's online gaming blocking software
Ohio has become the first state in the US to launch free software to block digital bets as part of The Ohio Lottery’s ‘Time Out Ohio’ progr…
Two NY Lawmakers Propose Legalizing iGaming and iLottery to help Budget Deficit
New York lawmakers who head gambling committees in the Senate and Assembly are looking to improve legislation legalizing a new form of onli…
Texas Lottery's new scratch off game could send you to space in luxury
“The Texas Lottery is always looking for new and creative ways to reward Texans with memorable, once-in-a lifetime experiences. By partneri…
This holiday season just got a lot more festive thanks to Inspired’s new iGaming slot Santa’s Winter Wilds™
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New Hampshire Lottery’s record-breaking sales Santa is back
Meet “New Hampshire Nick” – he’s the kind of guy you can’t miss, decked out in a sleek red leather jacket, with a burly white beard and som…
IGT Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index
IGT Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index
Company receives a score of 100 on annual ass…
International Volunteer Day is the start of WestLotto's big thank you campaign
At the urbanatix show, volunteers can look forward to an action-packed afternoon. At this event, street artistry from the Ruhr area meets w…
The Florida Lottery (Lottery) joyously unwraps four new Scratch-Off games this December
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The Danish Gambling Authority launches an informational website for gambling and compulsive gambling
The Danish Gambling Authority has launched the website StyrPåSpillet.dk which is a platform that gathers all relevant information about g…
The legal battle continues over the deal between Florida and the Seminole Tribe
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis and legislative leaders late Friday urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject a challenge to a deal that al…
New Jersey Lottery has published a proposed rule change which provides that Lottery winners can choose to remain anonymous
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NJ Lottery Announces Proposed Rulemaking
TRENTON (Dec. 4, 2023) – The New Jersey Lottery has published…
FREE ONLINE EVENT Join the WLA and The European Lotteries Security and Operational Risks Webinar
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American Gaming Association Names Joe Maloney as Senior Vice President, Strategic Communications
Maloney joins the AGA in January 2024 from the Washington Commanders where he served as Vice President, Public Affairs and Strategic Commun…
The Polish lottery Totalizator Sportowy celebrates the fifth anniversary of entering its interactive channel with its products
The last years of Totalizator Sportowy on the online market are not only an example of successful implementation of innovative technologies…
RFP: Tender Totalizator Sportowy Updating the IT security monitoring system
Updating the IT security monitoring system by expanding the existing infrastructure, extending and purchasing licenses for Fidelis Securi…
Scientific Games’ New Era Optical Technology Modernizes Lottery Retail Experience In Germany
Dec 05, 2023
Scientific Games’ New Era Optical Technology Modernizes Lottery Retail Experience In Germany
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IGT Recognized as a Top Employer in the US and Canada by Top Employers Institute
IGT Recognized as a Top Employer in the US and Canada by Top Employers Institute
Company now recognized for excellence in people practices…
Brexit-backer Richard Desmond invokes EU law to sue Gambling Commission
Richard Desmond, the Brexit-backing media tycoon, is invoking EU law to sue the gambling regulator after it rejected his “fanciful” bid to…
Allwyn International Q3 2023 Preliminary Unaudited Results and Update on Current Trading
4 December 2023
Allwyn International a.s. (“Allwyn” or the “Company”, and, together with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates…
Instant replay: Product Managers convene for Global Instants Workshop
Following an informative keynote presentation on the evolution of Florida’s instants program from guest speaker Tony Kirkland, Sales Direct…
JOB: MISSOURI LOTTERY Chief Marketing Officer
Date: November 27, 2023 Applications must be received by: December 15, 2023
Title: Chief Marketing Officer Location: Jefferson City, M…
JOB: DELAWARE LOTTERY Marketing Specialist III
Posted on November 18, 2023
The Sate of Delaware Dover, DE Full-time Advertising / Marketing / Public Relations
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Inspired Entertainment, Inc. announces the launch of Cops ‘n’ Robbers Big Money Christmas to UK retail
COPS ‘N’ ROBBERS BIG MONEY CHRISTMAS®: UNLEASHING AN UNFORGETTABLE HEIST ADVENTURE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
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Watch Pat McHugh, Chief Executive Officer, Scientific Games
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Watch Moti Malul, Chief Executive Officer, NeoGames
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Watch Chris Chrisostomidis, Vice President of Product, Intralot
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Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Named Approved Data Standards Auditing Body by the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA)
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Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Named Approved Data Standards Auditing Body by the International…
Powerball First Millionaire of the Year Reveals Finalists for $1 Million Prize
$1 Million Drawing to be Broadcast on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024” on ABC
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What makes Tri-State Megabucks such a great game?– all the winners are from NH, ME or VT!
Local winners, every time! That’s what makes Tri-State Megabucks such a great game – all the winners are from NH, ME or VT! With tickets…
Watch Miriam Lindhorst, International Account Director, adesso SE
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Watch Angela Wong, Vice President of Global Lottery Operations for GLI, Gaming Laboratories.
Watch Paul Jason, CEO of PGRI interviewing Angela Wong, Vice President of Global Lottery Operations for GLI, Gaming Laboratories.
Betting & Gaming: Fanatics To Take Over Sports Betting Duties For The Connecticut Lottery
The Nutmeg State’s newest third wheel for sports betting is Fanatics, as the gambling arm of the merchandising giant has entered an allianc…
Watch Paul Riley, VP of Retail Innovations & Partnerships, IGT give a comprehensive booth tour at NASPL 2023
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Szrek2Solutions’ Secures 10-year Contract to Supply Trusted Draw RNG for IGT Antilles
Szrek2Solutions announced they entered into an agreement with global gaming leader, IGT Global Solutions Corporation (“IGT”) to deliver its…
Watch Jackie Walker, Director of Business Development - Lottery Solutions, SCA Promotions
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A bill would lead to Florida recognizing three panhandle tribes
Florida would give state recognition to three Native American tribes in the Panhandle, under a bill filed Wednesday by Rep. Michelle Salzma…
California Sports Betting Update: Is DFS (Daily Fantasy Sports) In CA Legal?
There’s been plenty of California sports betting news as of late. Unfortunately for those looking to see it legalized in the Golden State…
Watch Derek Gwaltney, Founder & CEO, Atlas Experiences
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iGaming Ontario to request proposals for a centralized self-exclusion solution in early 2024
iGaming Ontario (iGO)'s vision is to lead the world’s best gaming market, which includes building a safer and more enjoyable experience for…
The Rockefeller Foundation and The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Institute of Philanthropy call for Stronger Partnerships to Protect the Health of Vulnerable Populations from Climate Change on Health Day at COP28
The Rockefeller Foundation and the Institute of Philanthropy (IOP), a charitable organisation established by The Hong Kong Jockey Club, sig…
GLI EMEA recently hosted Armenian Casino Regulators at the office in Haarlem, Netherlands
GLI EMEA recently hosted Armenian Casino Regulators at the office in Haarlem, Netherlands for a 4-day training program. GLI trained the Sta…
The Hoosier Lottery partners with EQL Games to launch TEAM USA scratch-off, fast play products
The Hoosier Lottery today announced it will offer lottery players Team USA-themed games in the run up to the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Team…
‘There’s no limit’: Congressman Tonko’s solitary crusade to rein in sports betting
As Las Vegas prepares to host Super Bowl LVIII sports betting is preparing to celebrate its remarkable shift from the illegal fringes of Am…
The United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, has agreed to West Flagler Associates' request for an extension in submitting their petition
BREAKING NEWS: The United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, has agreed to West Flagler Associates' request for an ex…
Kindred Group Announces Exit From North America By June 2024
The Swedish operator expects to fully withdraw operations in the North American market by the end of Q2 2024.
A cost reduction initiative…
Colorado Approves Fixed-Odds Horse Betting for 24-Month Period
Colorado’s gaming governing body, the Limited Gaming Control Commission, approved rule changes earlier this month that permit fixed-odds ho…
New York Launches Volunteer Self-Exclusion Support Program for Gambling Addiction
To foster a secure gambling environment, the New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) launched a voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) suppor…
Former Casino Cosmopol CEO Jaldung takes top job at Grand Casino Brussels
Jaldung confirmed the news on LinkedIn, saying he will join Grand Casino Brussels as CEO from 11 December. The large casino complex, locate…
UK’s Gambling Affordability Checks Face Elimination Following Public Outcry
Opponents of the UK government’s proposal to implement mandatory affordability checks for gamblers and bettors have achieved a significant…
MGM exec returning to Las Vegas as president of Mandalay Bay, Luxor
Travis Lunn, president and COO of the Borgata in New Jersey, is returning to Las Vegas in June as president of Mandalay Bay and Luxor, off…
Does Maryland Online Casino Legislation Have Hope In 2024?
Maryland legislators are examining the potential effects of legalizing online casino on the state, with a likely legislative push coming i…
California Daily Fantasy Sports Industry Faces Potential Crackdown
The future of California daily fantasy sports may be in jeopardy as the largest DFS market joins a growing number of states pondering its l…
Inspired Partners With Caesars Digital to Develop a Range of Customized Hybrid Dealer® Products
NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2023 — Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE), a leading B2B provider of gaming con…
Delaware Working Group To Offer Online Sports Betting Recommendations This Week
The Internet Sports Lottery Legislative Working Group plans to release its formal recommendations on online sports betting this week.
The…
Sports betting elbows Massachusetts Lottery out of TV ad market
BOSTON (SHNS) – You’ll be seeing less of the Massachusetts Lottery in some familiar places — like on television this holiday season or when…
Minnesota Lottery Responsible Gambling campaign seeks to amplify how early exposure of gambling can increase one’s likelihood of a gambling addiction
ROSEVILLE (NOV. 29, 2023) – The Minnesota Alliance for Problem Gambling and the Minnesota State Lottery today announced their continued par…
In 1969 New Jersey voters approved the establishment of a state lottery
TBT: In 1969, New Jersey voters approved the establishment of a state lottery. This solidified New Jersey Lottery’s legacy as the third-old…
PENN Entertainment Announces Partnership With National Hockey League for Online Sports Betting Brands, ESPN BET and theScore Bet
WYOMISSING, Pa. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) and the National Hockey…
Video gambling machines jump fivefold in St. Louis
As lawyers turn to a state appeals court for a decision on the future of unregulated slot machines in Missouri, the ongoing expansion of th…
Eric Adams’ admin proposes zoning changes to permit casinos in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is proposing changes to The Zoning Law to make it easier for casinos to locate in New York City.
The curr…
France: FDJ Gaming Solutions, we believe that employment is the best path to inclusivity
#DuoDay2023 — At FDJ Gaming Solutions, we believe that employment is the best path to inclusivity. ???? Every year, the FDJ Group support…
Loterija Slovenije reminds Adults often overlook the fact that gambling is not a gift for a child
Adults often overlook the fact that gambling is not a gift for a child – toddlers and adolescents do not understand the risks, have misconc…
CIBELAE members can now access ULIS’s services free of charge
A new horizon for Latin American integrity
The United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS) and the Corporación Iberoamericana de Loter…
Lottomatica issues 500 million bonds for the purchase of SKS365
Lottomatica SpA, a joint-stock company established under Italian law (the “Company“) and wholly owned by Lottomatica Group SpA (“Lottomatic…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission skeptical of low underage betting reports
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission seems unconvinced by the numbers they are getting from sportsbook operators on how frequently underage…
Prime-time gambling ads would be banned in Victoria under proposal by Labor-led inquiry
The Victorian Labor government is being urged to ban gambling advertising in public places and during television prime time by some of its…
No Indication Massachusetts Will Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
In Michigan, a volatile situation involving social online casinos, also known as sweepstakes casinos, sparked questions across the gaming i…
NYC Agency Moves To Cut Red Tape For Casino Applications, Though Communities Could Be Cut Out
The Department of City Planning on Monday introduced a measure that it says would cut red tape for casino applications in the Big Apple — b…
JOB: Missouri Lottery - Chief Marketing Officer
Date: November 27, 2023
Applications must be received by: December 15, 2023
Title: Chief Marketing Officer
Location: Jef…
Australia: Tasmania Outlaws Real-Money Poker Outside Of Casinos
Playing some poker with friends has become a rite of passage for many players around the world. But one Australian state recently banned ho…
Not just fun and games: State’s testing lab for casino machines ensures fair play is no roll of the dice
Tucked away on a top floor of a Harrisburg office building — behind three locked doors — is a secret casino of sorts. Only a handful of peo…
Taking Versatility to the Max
Lotteries have an opportunity as never before to meet a wide range of operational and player needs. Here’s how.
One quality has been haile…
Responsible Gambling Means Never Giving Michigan Lottery Tickets To Children
Both the Michigan Lottery and the Michigan Gaming Control Board are a major part of a campaign to raise awareness about the risks associate…
INTRALOT announces Earnings €9m with 15% EBITDA growth at €101m and operating cash flow growth 44% at €97.6m y-o-y in 9M23”
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