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Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations

October 7, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Money Laundering, Sports betting, Nevada

The Nevada Gaming Control Board met earlier this week to discuss a proposal aimed at money laundering regulation for sports books to be tightened. The board conducted a workshop on October 6 to discuss the prop...

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern now in favor of legal sports betting

Renee Kingsley

October 3, 2016

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

David Stern – the former NBA Commissioner was one of those individuals who was opposed to legalizing the sports betting industry in the United States and in 2012 stated that if sports betting was legalized it w...

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

Kim M

September 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Canada, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licensed online casinos in USA, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Customers in the U.S. will no longer be permitted by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) to be served by its online gambling licensees after it was determined that Continent 8, LLC, an Internet technologies f...

American Gaming Association calls for legalized sports wagering

Adam Morgan

September 26, 2016

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting

In advance of kicking off its three-day Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, the American Gaming Association trade group has called for the federal government to consider legalizing sports wagering nationwide...

NBA Commissioner with 30 years on the seat now supports regulated sports betting

Kim M

September 21, 2016

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports

In keeping with his assertion last September that legal sports betting in the U.S. is “inevitable,” former NBA Commissioner David Stern plans to speak at a gambling conference in Las Vegas next week in a show o...

Sports betting to be allowed in Andalusia

Kim M

September 20, 2016

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

Sports betting in casinos, slot parlors, and bingo halls will be authorized by the Government of Andalusia, according to a recent announcement made during the fifth edition of the Andalusia Gaming Conference, a...

$750M public funding plan for NFL stadium approved by Nevada committee

Kim M

September 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, NFL

In a unanimous vote on Thursday, the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee approved a $750 million public funding proposal for a $1.9 billion NFL stadium in Las Vegas. The vote is the first step i...

Report; online gambling to approach $1 trillion by 2021

Kim M

September 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

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By 2021, gambling wagers worldwide are expected to increase exponentially, soaring to nearly $950 billion from $550 billion this year. According to Wednesday’s press release from Juniper Research, due to an ...

90 speakers across 28 topics finalised for the Betting on Sports Conference 15 & 16 September

Lars Jones

September 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting, United Kingdom

London, September 12th, 2016: This week’s Betting on Sports Conference will offer the most comprehensive look at the betting industry ever seen, according to organisers SBC Events. From Brexit to Esports, ma...

Sports betting world to gather in London next week for Betting on Sports 2016

Lars Jones

September 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, United Kingdom

In past years, the Betting on Sports conference has attracted sportsbook operators from the UK, Central and Eastern Europe, US, Canada, Africa, Asia, and Australia. This year's event is shaping up to be no diff...

Rank Group and 888 Holdings $4.2 billion acquisition bid rejected by William Hill

Renee Kingsley

August 10, 2016

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

U.K bookmaker William Hill Plc recently announced that it has turned down an acquisition offer from Rank Group and 888 Holdings. The company was offered 3.2 billion in pound sterling, the equivalent of $4.2 bil...

Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law

Lars Jones

August 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

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Today a 12 judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down a New Jersey law that was never implemented allowing Atlantic City casinos and race tracks in the state to offer Vegas-style sports betting...

Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt

Kim M

August 8, 2016

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

About 20,000 braved the heat and the long betting lines on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack to be a part of harness racing's greatest day. The Hambletonian, which featured the Hambletonian Heats & F...

Sports betting could add nicely to casino revenue in Mississippi

Kim M

August 7, 2016

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

The president of the American Gaming Association (AGA) is of the opinion that sports betting could be exactly what the state of Mississippi needs to maintain a steady flow of tax money. Recently, the IP Casi...

William Hill inks two-year deal with Everton

Adam Morgan

August 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, land-based and online sportsbetting firm William Hill has signed a two-year deal to serve as the official European betting partner for English Premier League football club Everton. Wil...

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Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern now in favor of legal sports betting

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

American Gaming Association calls for legalized sports wagering

NBA Commissioner with 30 years on the seat now supports regulated sports betting

Sports betting to be allowed in Andalusia

$750M public funding plan for NFL stadium approved by Nevada committee

Report; online gambling to approach $1 trillion by 2021

90 speakers across 28 topics finalised for the Betting on Sports Conference 15 & 16 September

Sports betting world to gather in London next week for Betting on Sports 2016

Rank Group and 888 Holdings $4.2 billion acquisition bid rejected by William Hill

Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law

Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt

Sports betting could add nicely to casino revenue in Mississippi

William Hill inks two-year deal with Everton

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

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

Tribal Casino Applications Spur Tensions in Oregon Gaming Landscape

eCOGRA Expands into Arizona, Indiana, and Panama with New Regulatory Approvals