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Pollard Banknote Joins 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Youth Gambling Risks
Pollard Banknote Joins 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Youth Gambling Risks
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, December 18, 2023 /CN…
Powerball Jackpot Rises Past Half a Billion Dollars
December 14, 2023
The Powerball® jackpot and the holidays are coming right up! The jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Saturday, Dec. 16…
IN MEMORIAM: Vernon Kirk
Vernon Kirk Obituary
Vernon Kirk, 75, passed away December 8th, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Vernon grew up in Milford, married his…
RFP: MUSL - Request for Proposal Centralized Internal Control System Issued by Multi-State Lottery Association
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Proposals to the RFP are Due on February 20, 2024, no later than 3:00 P.M. CT All correspondence regard…
DraftKings Faces Hearing in Massachusetts for Credit Deposit Violations
DraftKings is facing an adjudicatory hearing in Massachusetts for violating laws relating to how bettors deposit and fund their sports bett…
EL/WLA Marketing Seminar February 5-6, 2024
Open to EL Lottery and Associate Members
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the digital realm has become a cornerstone of mar…
DraftKings Not Feeling Heat from New Competitors
The US sports wagering landscape is awash in new, well-heeled competitors, but DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) isn’t feeling adverse effects from…
FY 2023 Results: Iowa Lottery Proceeds Exceed $108 Million In Record Year
CLIVE, Iowa - The Iowa Lottery released its latest annual results on Thursday, with its sales, proceeds to state causes, prizes to players…
How businesses are putting the latest AI breakthroughs to use
If the hype around generative AI is indeed losing any steam, you wouldn’t know from the lengthy, meandering check-in and lunch lines at the…
Vermont: Officials unveil guidelines for January's launch of legalized online sports betting
Vermont Governor Phil Scott and state officials have provided details on the regulations governing the imminent launch of legalized online…
UN Global perspective Human stories : ‘Illegal betting is the number one factor fueling corruption in sports’
The global problem of illegal sports betting, the fraudulent manipulation of competitions, and the involvement of organized crime in the sp…
Delaware online sports betting is tracking for a roll out in early winter
The Internet Sports Lottery Legislative Working Group released its final recommendations on the future of online sports betting in Delaware…
India's government blocked 174 betting and gambling sites
The Indian government has blocked 581 applications, including 174 betting and gambling app, Pankaj Chaudhury, the minister of state for fin…
Louisiana Senate approves sports betting legislation
The dream of sports betting in Louisiana is edging closer to reality after the State Senate gave the green light to SB130.
Passed with a…
Australia: Wagering companies breach in-play betting rules
The ACMA found the operators of Ladbrokes, Neds, bet365 and Sportsbet, breached interactive gambling rules through their use of ‘Fast/Quick…
Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office Plans To Appeal Skill Games Ruling
Last week, the Commonwealth Court ruled Pennsylvania skill games as legal. Despite a big win for the machines, the legal battle is far fr…
UK Gambling Commission -New consultations on financial penalties and ownership reporting
15 December 2023
The Gambling Commission has launched a new set of consultations as part of its ongoing work to ensure effective regulatio…
Ex-NFL VP of officiating says NFL refs have been approached about manipulating games for gambling purposes
Dean Blandino says NFL refs have been approached in the past about fixing games
With gambling now legal in nearly every part of the countr…
Australia: New South Wales (NSW) government has agreed to expand a cashless gaming trial as part of the Australian state's ongoing gambling reforms
The expanded trial will begin in the first quarter of 2024 and will cover about 4,500 machines in 28 clubs and hotels across 24 metropolita…
Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey
Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey
Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey in N…
New board to lead Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corp
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES NEW MANITOBA LIQUOR AND LOTTERIES BOARD Board Members Will Help Create Good Jobs and Deliver Responsible Publ…
Loto-Québec achieves expected results
Montreal, December 13, 2023 — Loto-Québec announced results for the first half of the 2023–2024 fiscal year that are in line with its norma…
Florida Lottery Releases Exciting New Scratch-Off Games for the Holiday Season
The Florida Lottery is thrilled to announce the launch of four captivating scratch-off games that are sure to bring joy to players this hol…
Austrian Lotteries Playsponsible program company-wide volunteering
The Advent calendar for scratching has been one of the fixtures in the scratch card range for years. Due to the great success of the past f…
Austrian Lotteries: "A Spark of Warmth"
Give a spark of warmth!: Caritas Austria
"A Spark of Warmth" – the big relief campaign of the Kronen Zeitung, in cooperation with Caritas…
Kentucky: $656 million has been wagered on sports since its legalization in September. That translates to $8 million in tax revenue. That means the return to the state is less than 2% of total sports betting wagers!
Kentucky is in full swing, allowing in-person, and mobile sports betting, which was expected to bring millions of dollars into Kentucky's e…
Entain expected to add activist Ricky Sandler to board
Entain Plc (OTCPK:GMVHF), the owner of Ladbrokes and Coral brands, is expected to soon add Ricky Sandler of investment firm Eminence Capita…
Gov. Beshear believes tax revenue will easily exceed the $23 million expected in the first year.
Kentucky is in full swing, allowing in-person, and mobile sports betting, which was expected to bring millions of dollars into Kentucky's e…
California Tribes Pen Letter Asking Sports Betting Initiative Proponents To Withdraw Plan
California tribes sent the strongest message yet to sports betting initiative proponents that they oppose their filing.
The California Nat…
North Carolina Lottery Approves Set Of Sports Betting Rules
The regulatory process for legal online sports betting in North Carolina is moving forward even if it is not happening at the pace some in…