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BetMGM inks Professional Fighters League alliance

June 10, 2021

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In the United States and the BetMGM retail and online sportsbetting brand has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it serve as an authorized gaming operator for the Professional Fighters League mixed ...

Macau Slot Company Limited has its license extended by three years

Adam Morgan

June 9, 2021

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Licenses, Macau, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The government of Macau has reportedly refreshed the long-held license giving Macau Slot Company Limited the right to operate local instant lotteries and sports wagering for another three years. According to...

Nairobi institutes higher range of licensing fees for gambling-friendly premises

Adam Morgan

June 8, 2021

Kenya, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Licenses, Sports betting, Taxation

Operators of gambling-friendly venues located in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi reportedly now have to pay a range of higher licensing fees following the passage of new legislation that has been designed to brin...

French online gaming market records encouraging first-quarter results

Adam Morgan

June 8, 2021

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Poker, Horse Racing, Sports betting, France, Online Gambling News

In France and the L’Autorite Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) regulator has announced that the nation’s aggregated first-quarter online gaming turnover increased by 35% year-on-year to hit €587 million ($715 million). ...

Sports betting closer to fruition as Louisiana Governor signs first of two new bills

Sadonna Price

June 8, 2021

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

Sports betting is one step closer to reality in Louisiana. Governor John Bel Edwards just recently signed HB 697, one of two sports betting bills up for consideration in the state. SB 247 just moved through the...

Brooklyn Nets’ Superstar Guard James Harden Leaves Game 1 Early with Injury

David Green

June 7, 2021

NBA, Sports betting

On Saturday, June 5th, 2021 the Brooklyn Nets’ superstar veteran guard, James Harden, was forced to exit game 1 of the Eastern Conference semi - finals against the Milwaukee Bucks early due to an injury to his ...

New Jersey legislators pass pandemic-related casino relief measure

Adam Morgan

June 4, 2021

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, New Jersey

In the eastern American state of New Jersey and legislators reportedly approved a bill earlier this week that would look to help the nine casinos located in Atlantic City to recover from the devastating financi...

Brazil legislators considering sportsbetting tax regime measure

Adam Morgan

June 4, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Brazil, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Taxes

The lower house of the Brazilian legislature reportedly approved proposed legislation earlier this week that would establish a tax regime for the giant nation’s coming land-based and online sportsbetting sector...

Madison Bumgarner of the Arizona Diamondbacks is Dealing with Left Shoulder Inflammation

David Green

June 4, 2021

MLB, Sports betting

On Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021 the Arizona Diamonds were taking on the New York Mets from Chase Field located in Phoenix, Arizona. Madison Bumgarner was toeing the rubber for the Arizona Diamondbacks to start the...

STS Gaming Group to employ Rightlander.com affiliate compliance solutions

Adam Morgan

June 3, 2021

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

Maltese online casino operator STS Gaming Group has announced the inking of a deal that will see it boost its responsible gambling capabilities by utilizing innovative software from affiliate compliance special...

DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis embarks on $10M expansion

K Morrison

June 3, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois

In Illinois, construction has started on a $10 million project at DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis that will see the remodel of the sportsbook and a new dining promenade. The 30,000 square foot e...

Betfred gains a foothold in South Africa with BettingWorld.co.za purchase

Adam Morgan

June 2, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, South Africa, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

British bookmaking giant Betfred has reportedly secured a foothold in the potentially-lucrative South African market following its purchase for approximately £6.1 million ($8.7 million) of the online sportsbett...

Philadelphia Phillies Place Outfielder Roman Quinn on 60 – Day Injured List

David Green

May 31, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, MLB, Sports betting

On Saturday, May 29th, 2021 the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn left the game against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 5th inning after stumbling and falling as he rounded third base on a Ronald Torre...

Virginia sports bets drop in April, with just over $236 million posted

Sadonna Price

May 31, 2021

Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting

After just over three months of service, the sports betting industry in Virginia has reached almost $900 million in bets. In April, the total handle came in at $236,432,524, which is a drop considering recent n...

Penn National Gaming Incorporated receives Maryland casino authorization

Adam Morgan

May 28, 2021

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Maryland

American casino operator Penn National Gaming Incorporated has announced that it has been given official regulatory approval to take over the running of Maryland’s small Hollywood Casino Perryville property. ...

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BetMGM inks Professional Fighters League alliance

Macau Slot Company Limited has its license extended by three years

Nairobi institutes higher range of licensing fees for gambling-friendly premises

French online gaming market records encouraging first-quarter results

Sports betting closer to fruition as Louisiana Governor signs first of two new bills

Brooklyn Nets’ Superstar Guard James Harden Leaves Game 1 Early with Injury

New Jersey legislators pass pandemic-related casino relief measure

Brazil legislators considering sportsbetting tax regime measure

Madison Bumgarner of the Arizona Diamondbacks is Dealing with Left Shoulder Inflammation

STS Gaming Group to employ Rightlander.com affiliate compliance solutions

DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis embarks on $10M expansion

Betfred gains a foothold in South Africa with BettingWorld.co.za purchase

Philadelphia Phillies Place Outfielder Roman Quinn on 60 – Day Injured List

Virginia sports bets drop in April, with just over $236 million posted

Penn National Gaming Incorporated receives Maryland casino authorization

LakeCrest Hotel and Casino Reveals Opening Date via Facebook

The Dutch Gaming Association Calls on Legislature to Review Gambling Advertisement Ban

AGCO Orders Suspension of Betting on World Boxing Association Events

Ontario iGaming Market Generates $2.4Billion in Revenues to Continue Exceeding Projections

Jessica Mellor, Youngest Female CEO of Star Gold Coast Casino, Resigns