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Football DataCo Limited joins American legalized sportsbetting debate

April 20, 2018

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

As the world anxiously awaits a decision from the United States Supreme Court on the Christie v NCAA federal lawsuit, the official rights holder for professional soccer data in England and Scotland has reported...

DFS bill moves ahead in Louisiana while sports betting falls behind

Sadonna Price

April 20, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Louisiana

In the Louisiana legislature on Tuesday, both fantasy sports and sports betting were up for discussion and while the House advanced the daily fantasy sports (DFS) proposal, a Senate committee rejected a sports ...

Scientific Games Corporation going big in Hungary

Adam Morgan

April 18, 2018

Hungary, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After last month inking a supply deal with German lottery operator Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH, American gaming machine and systems innovator Scientific Games Corporation has further expanded its presence in Eur...

PGA Tour comes out in support of legalized sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

April 13, 2018

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

As the United States Supreme Court continues to consider the Christie v NCAA federal lawsuit, the PGA Tour has reportedly announced that it would support regulated sportsbetting on its golfing competitions incl...

Playtech completes Ladbrokes omni-channel functionality deal

Adam Morgan

April 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Last month saw online casino games and systems innovator Playtech complete its deal to provide the Ladbrokes-branded betting shop estate of British sportsbetting giant Ladbrokes Coral Group with omni-channel fu...

Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously recommends amendments

Adam Morgan

April 11, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Nevada

Last week reportedly saw the Nevada Gaming Control Board use its latest public hearing to unanimously recommend that a number of amendments to the western state’s gaming regulations be adopted by the counterpar...

FutebolFacil.com goes live with Pulse

Adam Morgan

April 7, 2018

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

The Brazil-facing online casino and sportsbetting site at FutebolFacil.com has reportedly become the first to utilize the new Pulse multi-management iGaming platform from Maltese innovator SportingTech. Acco...

Rhode Island latest to propose legalized sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

April 4, 2018

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Rhode Island

Anticipating a positive outcome to the Christie v NCAA federal lawsuit currently being considered by the United States Supreme Court, the small eastern state of Rhode Island has reportedly begun the process of ...

UKGC settles with Skybet over self-exclusion weaknesses

Lars Jones

March 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

The Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom has levied a £1,000,000 penalty against Skybet for "failing to protect vulnerable customers," according to a statement issued by the UKGC earlier this week. Afte...

The D Las Vegas owner Stevens eyes $1 million payday – again

Kim M

March 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Sports betting

After losing big last year on his alma mater, Detroit native and Las Vegas casino magnate, Derek Stevens (pictured), is once again in for a massive payday if his Michigan Wolverines win the 2018 NCAA Tournament...

Paddy Power Betfair appoints new CFO

Kim M

March 28, 2018

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Employment & Careers, Sports betting

Jonathan Hill (pictured), the current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for insurance and tourism group Saga plc, has been appointed CFO for Paddy Power Betfair plc (PPB:London) to begin his fall, according to a We...

Yggdrasil inks content deal with Stanleybet

Kim M

March 27, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Italy

Provider of superior online and mobile casino games, Yggdrasil Gaming, has inked a content deal with Liverpool-based operator and manager of sports betting shops, Stanleybet, which will see its wide range of ti...

GVC Holdings okayed to proceed with Ladbrokes Coral Group purchase

Adam Morgan

March 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the Competition and Markets Authority watchdog has reportedly approved the £4 billion ($5.6 billion) purchase of local sportsbetting giant Ladbrokes Coral Group by GVC Holdings after dete...

American Gaming Association continuing anti-PASPA efforts

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2018

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

As the United States Supreme Court continues to consider its verdict in the Christie v NCAA federal lawsuit, the American Gaming Association has used college basketball as a way to illustrate why the Profession...

FSB (UK) Limited inks Okada Manila sportsbook deal

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Philippines

British electronic point-of-sale innovator FSB (UK) Limited has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement that will see it assist Paddy Power Betfair in bringing an over-the-counter sportsbetting operati...

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Football DataCo Limited joins American legalized sportsbetting debate

DFS bill moves ahead in Louisiana while sports betting falls behind

Scientific Games Corporation going big in Hungary

PGA Tour comes out in support of legalized sportsbetting

Playtech completes Ladbrokes omni-channel functionality deal

Nevada Gaming Control Board unanimously recommends amendments

FutebolFacil.com goes live with Pulse

Rhode Island latest to propose legalized sportsbetting

UKGC settles with Skybet over self-exclusion weaknesses

The D Las Vegas owner Stevens eyes $1 million payday – again

Paddy Power Betfair appoints new CFO

Yggdrasil inks content deal with Stanleybet

GVC Holdings okayed to proceed with Ladbrokes Coral Group purchase

American Gaming Association continuing anti-PASPA efforts

FSB (UK) Limited inks Okada Manila sportsbook deal

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