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AGA letter to Congress outlines sports betting priorities

May 25, 2018

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting

A short letter to federal lawmakers signed by Geoff Freeman (pictured), President and CEO of the American Gaming Association (AGA), highlights what the national trade group views are the top priorities regardin...

Developments in US sports betting

Lars Jones

May 24, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

While the race has been on for awhile to regulate sports betting at the state level, the pack broke into a sprint on May 14 when the US Supreme Court declared the federal law banning the practice unconstitution...

Nektan agrees deal with Metric Gaming to provide sports betting content in the US

Kim M

May 23, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Leading international B2B and white label gaming software and services provider, Nektan plc (AIM: NKTN), announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Metric Gaming, an independent developer and p...

Delaware to launch ‘full-scale’ sports betting in June

Kim M

May 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Delaware, Sports betting, New Jersey

Since the federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court on May 14, 2018, Delaware and New Jersey are racing to become the first states, o...

NFL Commissioner calls for new ‘uniform standards’ in sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

May 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Sports betting

The Commissioner for the National Football League (NFL), Roger Goodell (pictured), has called upon the federal government to pass legislation that would establish ‘uniform standards’ for the regulation of legal...

Upturn in Mississippi aggregated gross gaming revenues for April

Adam Morgan

May 21, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Mississippi

Aggregated gross gaming revenues in Mississippi reportedly increased by 5% year-on-year last month to hit $184 million thanks in large part to record April takings from the southern state’s twelve gambling venu...

Better Collective premieres US-Bookies.com platform

Adam Morgan

May 19, 2018

U.S.A., Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

After Monday saw the United States Supreme Court overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), Better Collective has announced the launch of its US-Bookies.com educational horseracing pla...

Rush Street Gaming partnering with Kambi Group for sportsbook launch

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

American regional casino operator Rush Street Gaming has announced that its Rush Street Interactive subsidiary has signed a deal that will see its own proprietary online gaming platform integrate sportsbetting ...

SG Digital appointment for Nikos Konstakis

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Game manufacturers, Employment & Careers, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After hiring Ashley Sandyford-Sykes to lead its new SG Digital entity in March, American gaming machine innovator Scientific Games Corporation has now announced that Nikos Konstakis (pictured) has been appointe...

Up to 29 American states may capitalize on PASPA reversal

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In the United States, up to 29 states are reportedly looking to take advantage of the recent ruling by the nation’s highest court that invalidated the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) by i...

SafeCharge scores Danske Spil deal

Kim M

May 17, 2018

Denmark, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Leading payments technology firm, SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Denmark’s national lottery, Danske Spil A/S that will power “Youbet,” its regulated sports be...

United Kingdom government to drastically cut maximum FOBTs stakes

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Taxation, United Kingdom

In hopes of helping to stamp out problem gambling, the government of the United Kingdom has reportedly announced that it is planning to reduce the maximum single stake for the nation’s over 34,000 fixed-odds be...

Supremes: PASPA unconstitutional; Sports betting legal in U.S.

Lars Jones

May 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Sports betting, New Jersey

In a 6-3 decision Monday, the United States Supreme Court determined that a 1992 federal law violated constitutional principles by forcing states to ban sports betting under their own laws. The case dealt s...

SportCaller inks Australian games deal with Sportsbet

Adam Morgan

May 13, 2018

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Free-to-play sports prediction games innovator SportCaller has announced the signing of a deal that will see it provide Australian online bookmaker Sportsbet with a range of localized titles offering jackpots o...

Coingaming Group announces microbitcoins switch

Adam Morgan

May 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Bitcoin accepting properties, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Bitcoin-led online casino operator Coingaming Group has announced that players at two of its brands can now make wagers in smaller amounts after it switched their crypto-currency betting denominations from mill...

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AGA letter to Congress outlines sports betting priorities

Developments in US sports betting

Nektan agrees deal with Metric Gaming to provide sports betting content in the US

Delaware to launch ‘full-scale’ sports betting in June

NFL Commissioner calls for new ‘uniform standards’ in sportsbetting

Upturn in Mississippi aggregated gross gaming revenues for April

Better Collective premieres US-Bookies.com platform

Rush Street Gaming partnering with Kambi Group for sportsbook launch

SG Digital appointment for Nikos Konstakis

Up to 29 American states may capitalize on PASPA reversal

SafeCharge scores Danske Spil deal

United Kingdom government to drastically cut maximum FOBTs stakes

Supremes: PASPA unconstitutional; Sports betting legal in U.S.

SportCaller inks Australian games deal with Sportsbet

Coingaming Group announces microbitcoins switch

Progress on Medford Casino Proposal: Coquille Tribe Nears Approval After Decade-Long Effort

ClubWPT Gold Elevates Stakes with $750,000 in Prizes at WPT World Championship

AGA: Record-Breaking Revenue for U.S. Commercial Gaming in Q3 2024

Wynn Resorts on Track for 2027 Launch of UAE’s First Integrated Resort, Wynn Al Marjan Island

Denmark Ushers in a New Regulatory Era with the Launch of Land-Based Bingo Licensing