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Kentucky State Senate passes historical racing games legislation

February 10, 2021

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The Kentucky State Senate reportedly passed legislation yesterday that would officially change the definition of parimutuel wagering so as to allow licensed facilities in the southern state to continue offering...

Tech issues due to demand see leading sports gambling sites crash during Super Bowl LV

K Morrison

February 9, 2021

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Prior to Sunday's big game, the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced that according to new research, 23.2 million Americans planned to bet a staggering $4.3 billion on Super Bowl LV. And that a record 7....

Greentube entering eSports sector via Hero purchase

Adam Morgan

February 9, 2021

Austria, Cryptocurrency, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Poker, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy eSports

The Greentube iGaming subsidiary of Austrian gambling giant Novomatic AG has announced its entry into the eSports sector via the acquisition of blockchain-powered fantasy betting pioneer Hero. The Vienna-hea...

Bally’s Corporation buys online free-play games developer SportCaller

Adam Morgan

February 8, 2021

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American land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has announced that it has bought prominent online free-play games and software developer SportCaller for an undisclosed amount. The Providence-headquar...

Plethora of unique Super Bowl LV proposition wagers highlighted

Adam Morgan

February 6, 2021

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Millions of gridiron football fans around the world will undoubtedly be tuning in tomorrow night to watch all of the action as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers go up against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. ...

Swedish regulator laments lack of responsible gambling information

Adam Morgan

February 5, 2021

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In Sweden and the Spelinspektionen regulator has reportedly criticized iGaming operators after finding that some are still failing to adequately display sufficient information on responsible gambling. Accord...

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale Wagers $3.46 Million on Buccaneers to Cover Spread

David Green

February 5, 2021

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A Houston, Texas furniture store owner, Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, is well known for placing extremely large sports bets, and at the moment he has wagered the biggest bet on Super Bowl LV. According to sour...

ASA watchdog rules against Ladbrokes television advertisement

Adam Morgan

February 3, 2021

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In the United Kingdom and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld an earlier judgement against the Ladbrokes online gambling and sportsbetting brand of prominent operator Entain after determining t...

Entain in talks to purchase a slice of Tabcorp Holdings Limited

Adam Morgan

February 2, 2021

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Fresh from rebuffing a $11.1 billion takeover offer from MGM Resorts International and prominent land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain is now reportedly attempting to buy a significant portion of Aus...

US sports betting industry expected to see boost from Super Bowl LV

Sadonna Price

February 2, 2021

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This Sunday, Super Bowl LV takes places, pitting the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Every year, the event is the most wagered on in the United States, and this year is no exception. Analys...

BCLC throwing its weight behind the legalization of single-game sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

February 2, 2021

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In Canada and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) regulator has reportedly called on federal lawmakers to pass pending legislation so as to legalize single-game sportsbetting nationwide. Accordin...

Singapore experiencing a steep rise in online gambling fraud

Adam Morgan

February 1, 2021

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In Singapore and the last few years have reportedly seen unsuspecting victims lose in excess of $11.6 billion at the hands of scammers running ‘fake’ online gambling platforms. According to a report from GGR...

PokerStars, FOX Bet, and Stars Casino live in Michigan’s iGaming market

Sadonna Price

February 1, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, New online casinos, Online Poker, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Michigan

The first real-money online poker provider has launched in Michigan. PokerStars is live and in service, having partnered with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Gaming Authority to offer services. A...

FSB Technology Limited to receive advice from Keith Laidlaw

Adam Morgan

February 1, 2021

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, United Kingdom

British sportsbetting and iGaming software innovator FSB Technology Limited has announced that it has hired veteran industry professional Keith Laidlaw (pictured) to serve as an information technology and strat...

Illinois chalks up record November sportsbetting handle

Adam Morgan

January 28, 2021

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Illinois reportedly now has the fourth most vibrant online and land-based sportsbetting market in the United States after chalking up some $447 million in aggregated handle for November. According to a Wedne...

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Kentucky State Senate passes historical racing games legislation

Tech issues due to demand see leading sports gambling sites crash during Super Bowl LV

Greentube entering eSports sector via Hero purchase

Bally’s Corporation buys online free-play games developer SportCaller

Plethora of unique Super Bowl LV proposition wagers highlighted

Swedish regulator laments lack of responsible gambling information

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale Wagers $3.46 Million on Buccaneers to Cover Spread

ASA watchdog rules against Ladbrokes television advertisement

Entain in talks to purchase a slice of Tabcorp Holdings Limited

US sports betting industry expected to see boost from Super Bowl LV

BCLC throwing its weight behind the legalization of single-game sportsbetting

Singapore experiencing a steep rise in online gambling fraud

PokerStars, FOX Bet, and Stars Casino live in Michigan’s iGaming market

FSB Technology Limited to receive advice from Keith Laidlaw

Illinois chalks up record November sportsbetting handle

Missouri Casino Proposal Gains Momentum: Over 320,000 Signatures Submitted for Lake of the Ozarks Development Ballot Slot

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Arkansas Racing Commission Extends Application Period for Fourth and Final Casino License

Pragmatic Play and bplay Forge Alliance to Bolster Brazilian iGaming Landscape

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