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Virginia's first casino-style gambling parlor on April 23
Virginia's first casino-style gambling parlor on April 23
The casino-style facility being built at Colonial Downs will open its doors to t…
Online gambling sites fake NZ connection
At least 13 offshore gambling websites are using New Zealand website addresses, and one is using the New Zealand coat of arms.
While the s…
Sports Betting Could Be Tied To Seminole Tribe
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Gambling talks underway between a key senator and the Seminole Tribe include a proposal that could bring sport…
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board told gaming operators this week the state’s 12 licensed internet operators should be ready to go live with online gambling the week of July 15.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board told gaming operators this week the state’s 12 licensed internet operators should be ready to go live…
Dueling lottery bills: A simple breakdown of what they do
There are currently two lottery bills in the Alabama Legislature: SB220, sponsored by Sen. Greg Albritton, and SB130, sponsored by Sen. Jim…
RFQ: West Virginia Lottery SSAE 18 Audit for Review of IGT
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Iowa Senate Passes Mobile Sports Betting Bill
On Wednesday evening, the Iowa Senate passed a bill to legalize sports betting, both in-person at the state’s 19 casinos and over mobile de…
International Game Technology PLC Releases Notice of 2019 Annual General Meeting and 2018 Annual Reports and Accounts
International Game Technology PLC Releases Notice of 2019 Annual General Meeting and 2018 Annual Reports and Accounts
LONDON, April…
Scientific Games Unveils OpenSports, a New End-To-End Sports Betting Portfolio of Products and Services
Scientific Games Unveils OpenSports, a New End-To-End Sports Betting Portfolio of Products and Services
LAS VEGAS, Apri…
Missouri Lottery Generates $36.1 Million in Monthly Profits for Education, Third-Highest Month Ever
Profits from Missouri Lottery ticket sales in March were sent to the Lottery Proceeds Fund for public education today. The April transfer o…
Arizona latest state to shield lottery winners' names
PHOENIX — Arizona joined a growing number of states allowing winners of big lottery jackpots to stay anonymous on Wednesday after Republica…
How well has Denmark succeeded in gambling policy?
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Leading Sport Book Operators Officially Launch Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association
Leading Sport Book Operators Officially Launch Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association
SWIMA brings together sports book operato…
9 Of The Craziest Legal Sports Betting Proposals Across The U.S.
9 Of The Craziest Legal Sports Betting Proposals Across The U.S.
Some legislative oddballs, from a Sunday betting ban to more stadium fina…
Pennsylvania Online Gambling Moves To The Launchpad; T-Minus 90 Days
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Last-Ditch Effort To Jump-Start Colorado Sports Betting Afoot In Legislature
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Ohio lawmakers Looking At Dueling Sports Gambling Bills
Ohio lawmakers have been considering legalizing sports betting ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that states are allowed to…
Card Games Could Be Key in Seminole Tribe Gambling Deal
The state and the tribe are back at the negotiating table in hopes of finalizing a revenue-sharing agreement in which the Seminoles would p…
Kambi Group plc signs extended contract terms with Bulgaria's National Lottery
17 April 2019
Kambi Group plc signs extended contract terms with Bulgaria’s National Lottery JSC
New agreement includes provision to sup…
Forward Thinking Moved Cummings To Create Horse Racing Lottery Game
by Ray Paulick | 04.17.2019 |
I first met Brad Cummings in the spring of 2008, shortly before the launch of the Paulick Report. He had no…
The GLI Group (GLI®) Acquires SeNet International Corporation, Bringing Expanded Information Technology Security Capabilities to U.S. Clients
The GLI Group (GLI®) Acquires SeNet International Corporation, Bringing Expanded Information Technology Security Capabilities to U.S. Clien…
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired”) (NASDAQ: INSE) today announced the launch of Bear Money™, an interactive slot game
INSPIRED LAUNCHES BEAR MONEY INTERACTIVE SLOT GAME
New York, April 17, 2019 - Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired”) (NASDAQ: INSE) t…
WYOLOTTO RECORDS LARGEST 12 MONTH STATE TRANSFER AMOUNT TO WYOMING
Press Release from the Wyoming Lottery
WYOLOTTO RECORDS LARGEST 12 MONTH STATE TRANSFER AMOUNT TO WYOMING
Cheyenne, WyomingApril 16, 2019…
Wynn Resorts and Scientific Games to Partner to Launch Sports Betting and iGaming in the U.S.
Wynn Resorts and Scientific Games to Partner to Launch Sports Betting and iGaming in the U.S.
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LAS VEGAS, April 16, 2019 /PRN…
dick clark productions and POWERBALL® announced the rollout of a new promotion
dick clark productions and POWERBALL Announce New Promotion First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year to launch in select jurisdictions $…
Invitation: Kambi Group plc's first quarter 2019 result Kambi Group plc's result for the first quarter (January - March) 2019 will be announced on Wednesday, 24 April 2019 at 7.45 (CET)
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Kambi Group plc: Invitation for Kam…
Caesars set to name Anthony Rodio as CEO, explore takeover interest
Gaming sources confirmed Sunday night that former Tropicana CEO Tony Rodio will be named CEO of Caesars Entertainment.
Rodio oversaw Icahn…
New initiative seeks to allow gambling at Nebraska horse racing tracks and casinos
The petition sponsors proposed a constitutional amendment for the November 2020 ballot and two statutory initiatives to regulate casino gam…
Iowa Lottery announces giveaway promotion for unclaimed $1 million prize
(Des Moines) -- Iowa Lottery players will have a chance to win a $1 million unclaimed prize with a new promotion this spring.
Iowa Lottery…
Tennessee Lottery's 3rd Quarter Proceeds for Education 3rd Highest Ever
NEWS UPDATE
April 15, 2019
LOTTERY’S 3rd QUARTER PROCEEDS FOR EDUCATION 3rd HIGHEST EVER
Total Funding for Education at More Than $4.96…
INTRALOT Group ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINANCIAL RESULTS for the 12-month period ended December 31 st, 2018
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“INTRALOT announces y-o-y Revenue (-6.4%) and EBITDA (-22.8%) contraction following primarily FX…
INTRALOT appoints Fotis Konstantellos as Group Chief Commercial Officer and Edward Gerekos as Group Director of Human Resources
INTRALOT appoints Fotis Konstantellos as Group Chief Commercial Officer and Edward Gerekos as Group Director of Human Resources
April 15 t…
Texas Lottery Commission agrees to fix website wording
A request by students of San Antonio college to alter the wording on the Mega Millions website was fair and reasonable, Philip Bates, actin…
Lotteries have much to offer in new world order of sports betting
A gaming and lotteries veteran of circa 25 years, Richard Weil is among the most experienced and knowledgeable contributors to address the…
Dutch Gaming Authority Hits Casino.com with €450000 Fine
The Netherlands Gaming Authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has announced the latest in a series of large fines assessed against offsho…
Valve Software Sued by Native American Tribe for Illegal Gambling Over CS:GO Skins Betting
The Quinault Nation, a Native American tribe that operates a casino in the state of Washington, has filed a lawsuit against Valve Software…
The Massachusetts Lottery is getting a much needed tech boost.
The Massachusetts Lottery is getting a much needed tech boost. The lottery will replace its IT system Sunday — for the first time in 20 yea…
Arizona could be the next state with a law that let winners keep their names secret
PHOENIX – A growing number of states are moving to allow winners of big lottery jackpots to stay anonymous.
It comes as privacy concerns a…
Maine lawmakers consider sports betting
Mainers could put down real money on the March Madness tournament or Super Bowl as early as next year.
At least three bills to tax and reg…
Will Mississippi lottery be derailed before it starts by fed ruling?
Will Mississippi lottery be derailed before it starts by fed ruling?
Mississippi's lottery could be hamstrung before it even starts later…
Florida Lottery is getting a software upgrade today
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG) -- The update will replace nearly fifteen-year-old equipment and software.
This will enable the Lottery to sell ti…
Women's Initiative in Lottery Leadership Program (WILL) Panel Discussion: 'How You Become Who You Are'
Women's Initiative in Lottery Leadership Program (WILL)
Thank you to IGT for Sponsoring this WILL Seminar
Ø Panel Discussion: 'H…
Pharumlegal announces Guy Van Habberney has joined our team
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Ontario calls for end to online gambling monopoly
Online gambling in Canada’s largest province of Ontario could be opened to private companies for the first time under new proposals unveile…
Two bills aim to regulate sports gambling in Montana
After a federal law on gambling changed last year, states now have the authority to legalize and regulate sports gambling.
Montana is just…
Marcus Thomas Retains $9M Ohio Lottery Account Again
Cleveland-based indie agency Marcus Thomas has persevered one more time in its attempts to win the Ohio Lottery account.
The decision came…
Several Maryland Lottery Players Headed To Las Vegas With Billion-Dollar Dreams
Seven lucky Maryland Lottery players are heading on what the lottery calls a dream-come-true trip to Las Vegas to participate in the Billio…
Adam Prock named new director of Minnesota Lottery
Adam Prock (Courtesy of MN Lottery)
Adam Prock will be the next executive director of the Minnesota State Lottery, Gov. Tim Walz announc…
Federal Judge Paul Barbadoro has turned down a request by the U.S. Department of Justice to dismiss a lawsuit brought the New Hampshire Lottery Commission
A federal judge has turned down a request by the U.S. Department of Justice to dismiss a lawsuit brought the New Hampshire Lottery Commissi…
Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss New Hampshire vs. DOJ Wire Act Case
Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss New Hampshire vs. DOJ Wire Act Case
A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday that the issues surr…
Kambi crowned America’s number one sportsbook supplier at EGR North America Awards
Kambi crowned America’s number one sportsbook supplier at EGR North America Awards
Kambi wins Sportsbook Platform Provider and Sports Bett…
KENTUCKY LOTTERY HAS BEST SALES MONTH IN HISTORY
NEWS RELEASE April 8, 2019
For More Information Chip Polston, Jennifer Cunningham, Sara Westerman (502) 560-1675
KENTUCKY LOTTERY HAS BES…
RFP: Multi-State Lottery Association - Operational Security Assessment and Audit 2019
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The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) is seeking a qualified, responsible Bidder to provide a comp…
Veikkaus to hold an Innovation Challenge Week to find startups and begin collaboration – focus on esports
Veikkaus to hold an Innovation Challenge Week to find startups and begin collaboration – focus on esports
10.4.2019 14:46:04 | Veikkaus
A…
MOVE OVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE: NEW JERSEY MAY BECOME LEADER OF THE PACK AGAIN IN LEGAL GAMBLING FIGHT
MOVE OVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE: NEW JERSEY MAY BECOME LEADER OF THE PACK AGAIN IN LEGAL GAMBLING FIGHT
A Department of Justice legal opinion mad…
DOJ States Lotteries Not Impacted by Wire Act Reinterpretation
Summary: US Department of Justice releases new memo stating lotteries are not affected by the new interpretation of the Wire Act.
When the…
DOJ ‘Did Not Address’ Lotteries In Wire Act Opinion, Deputy AG Rosenstein Says In Memo
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AGEM Index for March 2019
Attached is the March 2019 Index from the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM). The report is a valuable resource that give…
IGT Launches New Bingo Gaming Platform with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
IGT Launches New Bingo Gaming Platform with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
Custom game bundle on IGT’s CrystalSlant™ cabinet include…
Scientific Games wins Walmart Services Division 2019 Supplier of the Year for Product
SCIENTIFIC GAMES WINS WALMART SERVICES DIVISION 2019 SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR FOR PRODUCT
LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA ̶ April 8, 2019 ̶ Scient…
Virginia Lottery has third-best month ever
March was the third-best sales month in the 30 years of the Virginia Lottery, officials announced on Thursday. Between March 1 and March 31…
RFP: Virginia Lottery Invitation for Unsealed Bids (IFB) #2824MG Digitization Services
Invitation for Unsealed Bids (IFB) #2824MG
Digitization Services
Solicitation: Invitation for Unsealed Bids (IFB) #2824MG
Issue Date: 3/…
Svenska Spel Beats Gambling Operators in Sweden
Sweden’s gambling market has continued to do well. Not surprisingly, Svenska Spel, the state-owned operator, has managed to outpace the com…
NY Sports Gambling Regulations to Get a Public Review
A regulatory draft for sports betting was approved in January 2019 but has not undergone public review.
The gambling rules will apply to t…
Quiet talk occurring on Florida gambling agreement with Seminole Tribe
TALLAHASSEE — Legislative leaders are in behind-the-scenes talks with the Seminole Tribe of Florida in hopes of nailing down a new gambling…
Skin Betting Gets Attention of Denmark’s Regulators as Illegal Sites Are Blocked
Denmark is cracking down on skin betting — which is gambling with virtual goods — with illegal sites getting shut down out of concern for t…
Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) subsidiary SciPlay Corp. (SCPL) files for an IPO
Scientific Games (NASDAQ:SGMS) subsidiary SciPlay Corp. (SCPL) files for an IPO to list its Class A shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker "…
Alabama Lawmakers File Bills to Legalize State Lottery, Sports Betting
The Alabama Legislature has seen a flurry of activity regarding gambling legislation this week.
Thursday was a particularly busy day as a…
Bill Requiring Addiction Warnings on Lottery Tickets Reappears in Florida Legislature
A bill requiring lottery vendors to place a warning message about addiction risks on lottery tickets is gaining momentum in the Florida Leg…
Camelot names Jenny Blogg as its new Retail Director
Camelot names Jenny Blogg as its new Retail Director
Jenny will take the reins at the end of April 2019
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Camelot UK announced that its Retail Director Duncan Malyon will be stepping down from his role in April after nearly a decade with the company
Camelot Retail Director to leave in the spring
Duncan Malyon to join Arla Foods as Commercial Director after nearly a decade…
Poland: Totalizator Sportowy breaks the record - for the first time exceeded PLN 1 billion proceeds going to good causes
Totalizator Sportowy announces the best results in history. The company increased revenues by over 8 percent. The sale of Totalizator Sport…
Casinos Austria Appoints Bettina Glatz-Kremsner as New CEO
At the last Supervisory Board meeting of Casinos Austria AG, a new Management Board was appointed. The long-standing CFO of Casinos Austria…
RFP: Pennsylvania Lottery Instant Lottery Game Services & Lottery Gaming System Services
As a courtesy, please accept this notification that the Department of General Services has posted a new Request for Proposal (RFP) for Inst…
Instant Tickets Help Drive Record Performance for Michigan Lottery in 2018
WINNIPEG , April 1, 2019 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (PBL.TO) ("Pollard Banknote") congratulates the Michigan Lottery on its record-br…
Tony Pittz Joins Idaho Lottery as Director of Lottery Security
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Thursday, April 4, 2019
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Maryland Casinos Generate Record-Setting $163.3 Million During March
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April 5, 2019
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Carole Bober Gentry
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410-365-6384 (cell)
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RFI: Kentucky Lottery SOCIAL ESTABLISHMENT LOTTERY PRODUCTS
The Kentucky Lottery Corporation (KLC) is requesting information regarding Social Establishment Lottery Products. KLC invites all interest…
Arizona Lottery “Springs” Into New Opportunities with a Familiar Brand and an Exclusive Second Chance Promotion
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Kambi Group plc: Invitation to Kambi's Capital Markets Day in London
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Kambi Group plc: Invitation to Kambi's Capital Markets Day in London
Kambi Group Plc is plea…
PGRITalks.com first videos up for SMART-TECH 2019 lots more to come
Jim Poppell, Secretary of the Florida Lottery 'Welcome to Florida and SMART-TECH 2019'
Jim Poppell
Secretary Florida Lottery…
IGT Hosts Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality Showcase
IGT Hosts Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality Showcase
Posted 03/25/2019 by Jim Humphrey
IGT’s Global Lottery Marketing’s Innov…
Scientific Games and Danske Spil Extend Contract and Expand Partnership to Enhance Full Sportsbook Offering
Scientific Games and Danske Spil Extend Contract and Expand Partnership to Enhance Full Sportsbook Offering
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Rebecca Paul Hargrove 'The Making of an Industry Leader'
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Lawrence “Lawrie” Pollard His Inspiration and Legacy Live on
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The Success of Chance: European Lotteries Congress May 26th to 29th, 2019 Hosted by the Belgian National Lottery
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By Andrew Klebanow Lessons From the Casino Industry
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Statement from West Virginia Lottery Director John Myers regarding Sports Wagering
Statement from West Virginia Lottery Director John Myers: Delaware North has notified the Lottery of its decision to terminate its contrac…
INTRALOT appoints Nicklas Zajdel as Group Chief Digital Officer and Maria Stergiou as Group Chief Operations Officer
INTRALOT appoints Nicklas Zajdel as Group Chief Digital Officer and Maria Stergiou as Group Chief Operations Officer
March 29th, 2019
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