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SCIENTIFIC GAMES’ LOTTERY INSTANT GAMES PARTNER OHIO LOTTERY REACHES RECORD $2 BILLION IN RETAIL SALES
SCIENTIFIC GAMES’ LOTTERY INSTANT GAMES PARTNER OHIO LOTTERY REACHES RECORD $2 BILLION IN RETAIL SALES
Buckeye State’s Scratch-off Sales...
Maryland Governor Hogan Signs Major Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting
Governor Hogan Signs Major Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting
226 Measures Signed Into Law Today, Including Measures to Repeal the S...
Alabama Lottery and Casino Bill Dead in the Water as Legislative Session Ended Monday
Alabama is one of just a few US states that does not have a lottery, and it will stay that way for the time being.
On Monday, the state’...
Kentucky Lottery sales at highest point in its history
Kentucky Lottery ticket sales remain higher than at any other point in its 32-year history, the organization announced during the regular...
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $468 Million For Tuesday Draw
WEST VIRGINIA LOTTERY May 17, 2021 MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT GROWS TO $468 MILLION FOR TUESDAY DRAW
Charleston, W.Va. – Due to strong sa...
The Illinois Lottery Launches Quick Spot
Fast Play® Expands With Progressive Suite of Games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 17, 2021
Media Contact: Jessica Perez (312) 965-4139
C...
It All Adds Up: NCAA Tournament Leads To Record $4.6B Handle In March
March Madness proved to be the tide to lift all sports betting boats, setting yet another national record
There was little surprise Marc...
Michigan operators report $115.23 million in April gross internet gaming
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Internet gaming operators in Michigan reported $94.85 million in internet gaming gross receipts for April. Internet sp...
Aussie Billionaire James Packer’s Crown Rejects Blackstone’s $6.5 Billion Offer
James Packer’s Crown Resorts has rejected Blackstone Group’s A$8.4 billion ($6.5 billion) offer to acquire the Australian casino giant, ...
Eurojackpot cooperation heads into the future with Andreas Koetter as Chair
Eurojackpot cooperation heads into the future with Andreas Koetter at the top
At the General Meeting on May 11, 2021, the management tea...
IN MEMORIAM: Gary Gonder, Missouri Lottery
Gary Gonder
Jefferson City, Missouri August 20, 1958 - May 14, 2021
Obituary
Gary J. Gonder, age 62, of Jefferson City, Mo. passed aw...
IN MEMORIAM: Yvonne Schnyder, former General Secretary of the WLA
It is with great sorrow that WLA announces the passing of Yvonne Schnyder, former General Secretary of the WLA.
She died on May 6, 2021 ...
National legislative update sports betting, gambling, etc.
Match
State
Bill
Status
Summary/Title
Last Action
98%
MI
SB0398
Intro
Gaming: casinos; casinos: allow as third pa...
Norwegian gambling regulator to fine SEOButler or promoting illegal gambling websites despite repeated warnings
Norwegian regulator Lotteritilsynet is set to fine affiliate site owner SEO-Butler for promoting illegal gambling websites despite repeat...
Alabama House Speaker McCutcheon to ABC 33/40: ‘No lottery or gaming bills on the floor Monday’
Gambling is dead for the 2021 regular legislative session according to House Speaker Mac McCutcheon (R-Monrovia).
There had been some sp...
Arizona Lottery shatters quarterly sales and payout records
The Arizona Lottery announced its biggest single quarter return ever to the State of Arizona: $74.3 million. The transfer is the result o...
Millions of Mississippi Lottery dollars benefiting education, including Pre-K
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WLOX) - When you buy a Mississippi Lottery ticket, you’re helping two things: Mississippi Department of Transportation p...
Group of bettors sue Bob Baffert over Kentucky Derby gambling losses after Medina Spirit's failed drug test
Medina Spirit's failed drug test
The class-action lawsuits were filed in California
Hall of Fame Horse racing trainer Bob Baffert has h...
Florida Gambling Measures Emerge For Special Session
With lawmakers preparing to gather Monday to start a special session, the Senate and House on Friday released bills that would overhaul F...
New Hampshire Lottery surpasses $500 million in total sports wagers
The Telegraph, Nashua, N.H. Fri, May 14, 2021, 10:46 AM·
May 14—CONCORD — The New Hampshire Lottery has exceeded $500 million in total s...
Ralph Turlington who organized the drive for the Florida Lottery has died at the age of 100
Man who created Florida Lottery dies at 100 The man who organized the drive for the Florida Lottery has died at the age of 100.(Florida L...
BRAZIL: CAIXA Lotteries raised R $ 3.8 billion in 1Q21
CAIXA, the largest Brazilian bank in terms of number of customers, credit, digital accounts and savings deposits, announced its consolida...
Intralot announces the sale of its stake in Intralot do Brasil
Saga Business & Gaming Intelligence SA ('SAGA BGI') announces to its customers and business partners that has entered an agreement fo...
UK Nominations for the 2021 National Lottery Awards are now open
Nominations for the 2021 National Lottery Awards are now open.
The National Lottery Awards celebrate the people and projects who do extr...
SJM Holdings completes dual issue in Macao bond market
SJM Holdings completes dual issue in Macao bond market
SJM Holdings announced subsidiary Champion Moments Limited has successfully issue...
Nigeria: Lottery Commission to introduce central monitoring system to boost revenue generation
Determined to make lottery a major source of revenue for the country, the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) said it will intr...
Pollard Banknote Annual General Meeting (virtual) of Shareholders is today Friday, May 14, 2021 at 11:00am CDT
Pollard Banknote Annual General Meeting
Pollard’s virtual Meeting of Shareholders is Friday, May 14, 2021 at 11:00am CDT.
Attend th...
NeoGames Announces First Quarter 2021 Results
First Quarter Revenues of $13.3 Million (up 46.5% yoy) And Share in NPI Revenue Interests of $8.2 Million (up 736.5% yoy) totaling $21.5 ...
Pollard Banknote Reports 1st Quarter Financial Results
WINNIPEG, MB, May 13, 2021 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard") today released its financial results for the three mon...
Missouri lawmakers reverse lottery policy, vote to keep winners secret
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Jay Mosley legislation (HB 402) was given overwhelming bipartisan approval by the General Assembly and i...