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January 2, 2021
Billionaire casino tycoons Sheldon Adelson and James Packer were spotted together during a New Year’s Eve bash in the French Caribbean. A...
January 2, 2021
BEIJING, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's lottery sales came in at 36.04 billion yuan (about 5.52 billion U.S. dollars) in November, down 4.6 p...
January 2, 2021
CARLOS MABRY FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., BECOMES “POWERBALL FIRST MILLIONAIRE OF THE YEAR” DURING “DICK CLARK’S NEW YEAR’S ROCKIN’ EVE WIT...
December 31, 2020
Sports betting continues to grow throughout the U.S., and in 2020, over half of the states have passed a bill to legalize sports betting...
December 31, 2020
DES MOINES — Sports betting in Iowa is expected to see another bump in wagering activity in 2021 when an in-person registration requireme...
December 30, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The expansion of gambling in Indiana has traditionally been a tough sell in the Statehouse. Legislation proposed i...
December 30, 2020
Governor says $10 million raised for public education MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two lottery jackpots are jumping, Wednesday’s Powerball drawin...
December 30, 2020
Online sports betting outshone its casino rival in Portugal’s regulated market during the third quarter of 2020, with wagering revenue mo...
December 30, 2020
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Officials with the Michigan Gaming Control Board expect online gambling to launch sometime in the middle of ...
December 29, 2020
Colorado legalized sports betting in November 2019, and it officially launched in May 2020. Its launch was dampened by the COVID-19 pande...
December 29, 2020
   Kambi Group plc and JVH gaming & entertainment group sign long-term partnership   Agreement with largest casino operator in The...
December 29, 2020
$609.6 million was wagered in sports betting during the month of November In data released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Tuesday...
December 29, 2020
The Belgian Gaming Commission BGC's efforts to strengthen safer gambling initiatives are kicking into another gear with the banning...
December 28, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Bettors wagered millions of dollars in Tennessee's first month of legal sports betting, according to new number...
December 28, 2020
Retail casino gaming revenue down in PA, but iGaming and sports betting soars Total revenue is down at casinos across the state, accordi...
December 28, 2020
    PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2020   CONTACT: FLORIDA LOTTERY COMMUNICATIONS (850) 487-772...
December 28, 2020
A new sports betting app has set up shop in D.C. — providing fresh competition for the city’s own betting app. The William Hill sportsbo...
December 28, 2020
If all goes as planned, you may be able to place bets on this year’s Super Bowl. Virginians may soon be able to legally place bets on sp...
December 28, 2020
NEW YORK (WWTI) — The New York Lottery is set to launch a new Quick Draw wager feature on December 28. The New York Lottery has announce...
December 28, 2020
A poll conducted for Gov. Kay Ivey’s Study Group on Gambling Policy showed strong support for a lottery in the state, a perennial issue l...
December 28, 2020
Media Advisory Monday, December 28, 2020 Contact: Sam Schwartzkopf Office: (804) 418-2056 Sam.Schwartzkopf@richmondgov.com Stoney admini...
December 27, 2020
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December 27, 2020
New Games! Big Jackpots! JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its November transfer of $7,970,084.81 in ...
December 27, 2020
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — As the Powerball jackpot continues to rise, so do the number of tickets being bought. With the Powerball jackpot tot...
December 27, 2020
The sports betting handle for the state of Colorado touched $231 million in November, creating better month-on-month results. A majority ...
December 27, 2020
Apollo Global Management Inc. won shareholder approval for its US$1.9 billion takeover of Great Canadian Gaming Corp., sealing a deal tha...
December 27, 2020
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The New York Lottery announced the debut of Money Dots, a new wagering opportunity with the popular Quick Draw ga...
December 27, 2020
Penn National Gaming, Inc. is getting its old casino back, thanks in part to online gambling. The Pennsylvania-based casino operator ent...
December 27, 2020
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaiian Homes Commission voted 5-to-4 Tuesday to move forward with a plan to build a casino resor...
December 27, 2020
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — In an exclusive interview with sister station WDHN in Dothan, former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman warned Alabamians t...