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Underdog Fantasy Ranks on LinkedIn’s Top 50 Startups List for Second Year

September 27, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports

Underdog Fantasy, a rapidly expanding sports gaming and media company, has been recognized for the second year in a row on LinkedIn’s annual list of Top Startups in the United States. Ranked at number 15 on the...

Flutter Predicts U.S. Gambling Market Will Surpass $60 Billion by 2030

Johnny K.

September 26, 2024

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Financial Press Releases

Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, has projected that the U.S. gambling market will grow significantly, expecting it to exceed $60 billion by 2030. The latest forecast marks a notable increas...

Former Online Gaming Founder and Vegas High Roller to be Sentenced for Fraud

Johnny K.

September 26, 2024

U.S.A., Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Crime, Financial Fraud, Nevada

Robert Alexander, a former high-stakes gambler and the founder of the online gaming company Kizzang is scheduled to be sentenced on January 14, 2024, after pleading guilty to multiple fraud charges more than fo...

Gambling Industry in Australia Proposes Age Verification as Alternative to Ad Ban

Johnny K.

September 25, 2024

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Oceania Casino News

The debate over gambling advertisements and their potential impact on minors has intensified in Australia, as the federal government faces mounting pressure to make a decision on proposed reforms. Opponents of ...

Ongoing Dispute Between Two Tribes Over Sacred Land In Alabama Escalates

Johnny K.

September 25, 2024

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The historic site of Hickory Ground in Alabama, once a ceremonial and burial site for the Muscogee Nation, has become the focal point of a heated legal battle between two Native American tribes. At the center o...

ESPN Bet Set for New York Launch Following $25M License Approval

Johnny K.

September 24, 2024

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ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports betting platform from Penn Entertainment, is preparing to launch in New York after receiving regulatory approval from the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC). The appro...

Jay-Z Bids for Times Square Casino, Pledges $250M for Community Grants

Johnny K.

September 24, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, New York

Jay-Z, through his entertainment company Roc Nation, is intensifying efforts to secure a coveted gaming license for a proposed Caesars Palace casino in Times Square. As part of his bid, the hip-hop mogul has co...

SKYH Entertainment Proposes Multi-Billion Dollar Casino Resort in Bangkok

Johnny K.

September 23, 2024

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Asian Casino News, Thailand

A bold new vision for Bangkok's entertainment landscape is on the horizon, as SKYH Entertainment Group has proposed a massive multi-billion dollar integrated resort and township in the city's Nong Chok district...

Spending of Macau High Rollers Accelerates in 2024: Citigroup Report

Johnny K.

September 23, 2024

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According to a recent report from Citigroup, Macau’s premium mass gaming segment, particularly the spending behavior of high rollers, also known as "whales," is showing notable acceleration in 2024. The investm...

Holland Casino Enschede Celebrates Grand Reopening After Year-Long Renovation

Johnny K.

September 21, 2024

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On September 19, Holland Casino celebrated the grand reopening of its Enschede location, following an extensive year-long renovation that has transformed the venue into a more modern and guest-friendly establis...

Taiwanese Businessman’s $188M Gambling Debt to Alvin Chau Revealed

Johnny K.

September 20, 2024

Taiwan, Latest Casino and Gambling News, China, World Casino News, Asian Casino News, Crime, Bribery, Financial Fraud

In a twist of financial and legal intrigue, Taiwanese businessman Sheen Ching-Jing has reportedly accumulated a massive NT$6 billion (approximately MOP1.52 billion/US$190 million) in gaming debts to Alvin Chau,...

Sportradar Expands Micro Markets with New ATP Tennis Betting Options

Johnny K.

September 20, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Sportradar, a leader in sports data and betting solutions, is set to expand its offering with the introduction of micro markets for ATP tennis matches starting in October 2024. This new development, created in ...

Michigan’s Online Gambling Revenue Jumps in August, iGaming Leads Growth

Johnny K.

September 20, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Taxes, Financial Press Releases, Michigan

Michigan's online gambling market continues to thrive, with the state's iGaming sector leading a significant revenue increase in August. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) revealed that the total gross re...

North Carolina Nears Expansion of Betting Options with Pari-Mutuel and Esports

Johnny K.

September 19, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, North Carolina

Bettors in North Carolina may soon find a wider variety of wagering options, thanks to recent developments in the state's regulatory landscape. On Wednesday, the North Carolina State Lottery Commission’s sports...

Sky Betting & Gaming Reprimanded for Unlawfully Sharing User Data

Johnny K.

September 19, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Data Protection, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

Sky Betting & Gaming has come under scrutiny after unlawfully sharing customer data with advertising companies, leading to a formal reprimand (pdf) by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). This ...

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Underdog Fantasy Ranks on LinkedIn’s Top 50 Startups List for Second Year

Flutter Predicts U.S. Gambling Market Will Surpass $60 Billion by 2030

Former Online Gaming Founder and Vegas High Roller to be Sentenced for Fraud

Gambling Industry in Australia Proposes Age Verification as Alternative to Ad Ban

Ongoing Dispute Between Two Tribes Over Sacred Land In Alabama Escalates

ESPN Bet Set for New York Launch Following $25M License Approval

Jay-Z Bids for Times Square Casino, Pledges $250M for Community Grants

SKYH Entertainment Proposes Multi-Billion Dollar Casino Resort in Bangkok

Spending of Macau High Rollers Accelerates in 2024: Citigroup Report

Holland Casino Enschede Celebrates Grand Reopening After Year-Long Renovation

Taiwanese Businessman’s $188M Gambling Debt to Alvin Chau Revealed

Sportradar Expands Micro Markets with New ATP Tennis Betting Options

Michigan’s Online Gambling Revenue Jumps in August, iGaming Leads Growth

North Carolina Nears Expansion of Betting Options with Pari-Mutuel and Esports

Sky Betting & Gaming Reprimanded for Unlawfully Sharing User Data

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