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NCAA Explores Relaxing Sports Betting Rules for Student-Athletes

October 4, 2024

NCAA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

The NCAA's Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) has initiated discussions on potential changes to sports betting policies, particularly regarding student-athletes. Meeting r...

U.S. Appeals Court Clears Kalshi to Offer Election Betting Contracts

Johnny K.

October 3, 2024

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

A U.S. federal appeals court has granted permission to Kalshi, an online prediction market, to resume offering contracts that allow Americans to bet on election outcomes. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. ...

Las Vegas Expands Order-Out Corridor Despite ACLU Opposition

Johnny K.

October 3, 2024

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The Las Vegas City Council has approved the expansion of its order-out corridor, which allows judges to ban individuals convicted of misdemeanors from specific tourist areas. The decision, which adds an additio...

Former Jaguars Employee Sues FanDuel for $250M Over Alleged Gambling Addiction Exploitation

Johnny K.

October 2, 2024

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Amit Patel, a former employee of the Jacksonville Jaguars who embezzled over $22 million from the team, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against FanDuel. Currently serving a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence,...

Hong Kong SFC Sues LET Group Chairman Andrew Lo for Alleged Misconduct

Johnny K.

October 2, 2024

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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has initiated legal proceedings against Andrew Lo, the Chairman and controlling shareholder of both LET Group Holdings and Summit Ascent Holdings. This l...

GiG Celebrates Key Milestone as an Independent iGaming Technology Powerhouse

Johnny K.

October 1, 2024

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has officially begun a new chapter, debuting as an independent B2B iGaming technology company with a notable listing on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market. This major ste...

Legendary MLB Hit Leader Pete Rose Passes Away at 83

Johnny K.

October 1, 2024

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Pete Rose, one of the most celebrated yet controversial figures in Major League Baseball history, has died at the age of 83. A source close to his family confirmed his passing on Monday, according to Sports Ill...

Omaha’s WarHorse Casino Boosts Nebraska Gaming Tax Revenue to Record High

Johnny K.

September 30, 2024

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The recent opening of WarHorse Casino in Omaha has significantly boosted Nebraska's state gaming tax revenue, setting a new monthly record. According to the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission, the casino gen...

3,000 POGO Workers Exit Philippines Amid Visa Downgrades and Industry Shutdown

Johnny K.

September 30, 2024

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Unlicensed Operation, Asian Casino News, Crime, Financial Fraud, Philippines

Approximately 3,000 foreign employees working for the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have left the Philippines following the downgrading of their visas, according to a report from the Bureau of Im...

Yggdrasil and Paf Group Partner for SpeedyBet’s Spanish Online Market Launch

Johnny K.

September 28, 2024

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Spain

Yggdrasil has expanded its presence in the Spanish iGaming market through a strategic partnership with Paf Group to support the launch of SpeedyBet in Spain. This collaboration brings Yggdrasil’s renowned slot ...

Nevada Gaming Revenue Declines in August Due to Timing and Luck Factors

Johnny K.

September 28, 2024

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Nevada’s gaming industry experienced a second consecutive month of revenue decline in August, with analysts attributing the dip to bad timing and a run of luck favoring the players. According to the Nevada Gami...

Enter the Inferno in Kingdom Below, Play’n GO’s New Online Slot Adventure

Johnny K.

September 27, 2024

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News

Play’n GO invites players to venture deep into the fiery depths of Hell with their latest online slot release, Kingdom Below. Set against a backdrop of flames and danger, this 5x4 grid slot offers an exhilarati...

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

Johnny K.

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

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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...

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NCAA Explores Relaxing Sports Betting Rules for Student-Athletes

U.S. Appeals Court Clears Kalshi to Offer Election Betting Contracts

Las Vegas Expands Order-Out Corridor Despite ACLU Opposition

Former Jaguars Employee Sues FanDuel for $250M Over Alleged Gambling Addiction Exploitation

Hong Kong SFC Sues LET Group Chairman Andrew Lo for Alleged Misconduct

GiG Celebrates Key Milestone as an Independent iGaming Technology Powerhouse

Legendary MLB Hit Leader Pete Rose Passes Away at 83

Omaha’s WarHorse Casino Boosts Nebraska Gaming Tax Revenue to Record High

3,000 POGO Workers Exit Philippines Amid Visa Downgrades and Industry Shutdown

Yggdrasil and Paf Group Partner for SpeedyBet’s Spanish Online Market Launch

Nevada Gaming Revenue Declines in August Due to Timing and Luck Factors

Enter the Inferno in Kingdom Below, Play’n GO’s New Online Slot Adventure

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

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