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Maryland iGaming Bill Would Ask State Voters If They Want Online Casinos
Maryland online sportsbooks debuted their operations in November. Just two months later, at least two state senators say it’s time to fur...
The Massachusetts Lottery's biggest worry? Soon, you'll be able to make a sports bet on your phone. But if you want to buy a lottery ticket you have to go to a store. The Lottery doesn't think that is a level playing field
BOSTON -- Sports betting became legal in Massachusetts on Tuesday but officials at the Massachusetts Lottery, the most successful lottery...
Shares in online gambling giant 888 Holdings [LON: 888] plunged almost 27% in early trading Monday
Shares in online gambling giant 888 Holdings [LON: 888] plunged almost 27% in early trading Monday. That’s after the Gibraltar-based comp...
Experts Warn of 'Ice Breaker' Cyberattacks Targeting Gaming and Gambling Industry
A new attack campaign has been targeting the gaming and gambling sectors since at least September 2022.
Israeli cybersecurity company Se...
Texas Republican Legislator Introduces Bill Enabling Casinos, Sports Gambling
A Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would pave the way for limited gaming properties in ...
Sports wagering in Missouri making another run at Capitol
Illinois and Kansas may be benefiting from Missouri's hesitation to legalize sports wagering.
There are currently six bills in the Misso...
The Florida Lottery (Lottery) commends Governor DeSantis' Framework for Freedom budget for continuing to support the Lottery's mission of generating additional funds to enhance education in Florida.
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Billionaire Charlie Munger says crypto is a ‘gambling contract’ that US should ban
Cryptocurrencies amount to a “wretched excess” that should be banned in the US, Berkshire Hathaway’s billionaire vice chairman Charlie Mu...
GeoComply becomes Associate Member of World Lottery Association
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 2, 2023 – The World Lottery Association (WLA) is pleased to announce GeoComply as an associate member.
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'Gray machines' push limits of gambling in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Linda Shore saddled up to one of the three Burning Barrel machines in the back of Bud’s Tavern, a bar advertisin...
National Council on Problem Gambling invites applications for Agility Grants
National Council on Problem Gambling invites applications for Agility Grants
February 2, 2023
Deadline: February 28, 2023
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Sports Betting Launches in Massachusetts Just in Time for the Superbowl and March Madness
The following alert is an update to the authors' alert dated Aug. 4, 2022, which can be found at this link: Massachusetts Legislature Pas...
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC ANNOUNCES BB+ LONG-TERM ISSUER RATING FROM FITCH
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC ANNOUNCES BB+ LONG-TERM ISSUER RATING FROM FITCH
LONDON, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International ...
Pollard Banknote Partners With Atlas Experiences To Launch New Multi-Jurisdictional Frogger Program
Press Release
February 2, 2023
Pollard Banknote Partners With Atlas Experiences To Launch New Multi-Jurisdictio...
The regulation of gaming and betting in Brazil, under discussion in the National Congress and expected to happen in 2023
Bipartisan legislation would allow up to 18 online sportsbooks with nine awarded to sports franchises in the state
The regulation of gam...
La Française des Jeux: Very Strong 2022 Results
La Française des Jeux: Very Strong 2022 Results
Confirmation of the 2023 outlook, in line with the Group’s responsible growth traj...
Ipsos found that only about 8% of Americans say they've bet on sports via an app or online, and only 4% have bet on sports in-person in the past year
Brand new data also shows that the general public is largely skeptical of or indifferent toward legalized gambling
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2...
Twitch gambling streams continue to thrive despite new restrictions
Former Twitch star has criticized the Amazon-owned streaming platform for still allowing a wide range of gambling content to appear on th...
New Hampshire Reveals Online Gaming and Poker Bill
The state is back, though, with a strong online gaming bill introduced in January 2023. It’s a bipartisan bill starting off in the Senate...
Vermont Sports Betting Bill Introduced to Allow Online Wagering
Vermont sports betting is one step closer to becoming legal in the Green Mountain State. That’s after legislation to authorize such gambl...
Legalized sports betting, horse racing quick out of the gate as Georgia Senate readies opening bid
A Georgia Senate committee is expected to consider a bill next week that opens the door to legalized online sports betting.
Republican S...
Pollard Banknote Companies Shortlisted At The 2023 International Gaming Awards
January 31, 2023 Pollard Banknote Companies Shortlisted At The 2023 International Gaming Awards
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, January 31, 2023 /CN...
The China Online Gaming Industry is Expected to Reach $90.5 Billion by 2027
DUBLIN--
“China Online Gaming Market, Size, Forecast 2023-2027, Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunity Company Anal...
Former Las Vegas judge appointed to Gaming Control Board
Former Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge George Assad on Monday was appointed to the Nevada Gaming Control Board by Gov. Joe Lombardo.
Ass...
New York’s restaurants want a share of the jackpot their state is collecting from on-site gambling
The industry wants the state to make eating and drinking places eligible for gambling licenses. Officials cite the $1.4 million a D.C. sp...
EL Members contribute 20 billion EUR to benefit society in 2021, amid crisis
EL Members come together to discuss lottery sector trends from recently published EL Report 2021
https://www.european-lotteries.org/news...
888 suspending VIP activities in certain markets
(PRESS RELEASE) -- 888 today announced the suspension of VIP activities in certain of its .com markets pending the outcome of an internal...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission debuts voluntary self-exclusion program for sports wagering
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ahead of the launch of sports wagering in the Commonwealth on 31 January, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is expan...
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission Finds Five Applicants Qualified for Sports Wagering
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) today approved the qualifications of three sports wagering facility applicants...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission establishes new data and automated decision-making regulations
Adding to a long list of privacy and cybersecurity obligations, gaming companies are now subject to specific regulations in Massachusetts...