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Our Online Gambling News section focuses on newsmaking iGaming casinos as well as the news that affects them. New licenses, distribution partnerships, game debuts, rebranding, new launches, and relaunches are among the items you will find on these pages. Most stories carry more than a single area of interest, so you can often find overlap with other sections such as M&A, Jackpot Winners, the Player's Lounge, and Gaming Industry News to name a few.

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ESPN Tournament Challenge Hits Record 22.6 Million of Brackets as March Madness Kicks Off

The latest record in completed brackets in ESPN Men’s Tournament Challenge seems to make the term March Madness self-explanatory. Indeed, the 22.6 million bets placed on the games scheduled for the 2024 edition...

Florida Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Against Seminole Tribe Sports Betting Monopoly

Sports betting in Florida still draws the attention of the public. Ever since gambling on sports is permitted in the state, the affairs continue. The most recent news is that the opponents of sports betting in ...

Star Entertainment CEO Resigns As NSW Commission Extends License Considerations

As the New South Wales authorities continue to monitor the implementation of the cultural change within Star Entertainment Group requested after non-compliance allegations, Robby Cooke, the chief executive offi...

Gaming Innovation Group Joins Forces with Juegging and SIGAR S.A. In Spain And Argentina

Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) has revealed the signing of a pair of agreements for its new sportsbook SportX and iGaming platform CoreX in Argentina and Spain, as its innovative X-Suite solutions continue to im...

Pragmatic Play Expands Its Impressive Portfolio by Launching New Slot Game Fire Portals

Pragmatic Play keeps expanding its impressive portfolio of content in the newest slot release, Fire Portals. The game is enriched with fantastic multipliers and powerful wilds to enhance the thrill and grant th...

Golden Circle Casino Opening at Witchita Greyhound Park Pushed Back to Sept 2025 Due to Construction Delays

The official opening of Phil Ruffin’s $128m historic horse racing (HHR) casino, called Golden Circle, at the Wichita Greyhound Park will take longer than originally anticipated. Reason for opening date chang...

Los Angeles Dodgers Fire Shohei Ohtani’s Long-Time Intrepeter Following Alleged Illegal Gambling and Theft of Millions from MLB’s Biggest Star

Ippei Mizuhara, 39, interpreter and close friend of Japanese baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, has been accused of illegal gambling and allegedly stealing millions from the two-way hitter to pay gambling debts....

Nolimit City Takes Players Back in Time in its New Slot Release: BRICK SNAKE 2000

To pay homage to the iconic mobile game named Snake, Nolimit City, an online game developer and provider widely known for its controversial slots, has launched BRICK SNAKE 2000. In this snake-themed slot, playe...

MGM Resorts Int. Reportedly Considering Sale of Casino Assets in Massachusetts and Ohio

As reported by BNN Bloomberg, MGM Resorts International is reportedly studying the potential of selling its casino assets at Springfield, Massachusetts and Northfield Park, Ohio, according to information provid...

Wazdan Partners with GAMRFIRST to Expand in Switzerland; Shortlisted for Best Marketing Campaign at Italian Gaming Awards 2024

Wazdan, an award-winning slots developer and aggregator based in Valletta, Malta, has some good news to share this week. First of all, it officially entered into an alliance with GAMRFIRST, the online branch...

Softswiss Game Aggregator Partners with Tornado Games to Maintain EUR11 Billion Platform Handle

SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator, a leading iGaming aggregation platform, has partnered with the innovative game provider Tornado Games to include the developer’s engaging slot library in the platform’s offerings and ...

Louisiana Casinos Generated $194.6Million in Revenue in February 2024 to Continue Stable Operations

The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has released the gaming revenue figures achieved across casinos in the state in February 2024 to report the overall revenue level of $194.6 million. Such a level reached acros...

Push Gaming Introduces Players to Futuristic Japan in Its Newest Slot Release Samurai’s Katana

Push Gaming invites its fans to visit Japan - but Japan in the future. In the online and mobile game supplier's latest release, Samurai’s Katana, Cyborgs are awaiting, enriched with the modern technologies that...

PAGCOR Chairman Says Philippines Gaming Market to Become Second Largest in Asia

PAGCOR, a Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, spent years working hard on establishing the Philippines as one of the leading gaming markets in the world, and its efforts are finally paying off. Accordi...