Sports betting could add nicely to casino revenue in Mississippi Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinanceSports bettingMississippi August 7, 2016 0The president of the American Gaming Association (AGA) is of the opinion that sports betting could be exactly what the...
U.S. Congress to hold hearing on sports betting, DFS, and online gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy Sports April 15, 2016 1Next month, online gambling, daily fantasy sports (DFS), and sports betting will be topics discussed at a Congressional hearing. ESPN’s...
Exclusivity promised to Oklahoma tribes threatened by fantasy gaming Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceFantasy SportsOklahoma March 10, 2016 0Legislation proposed this year to authorize daily fantasy sports contests could strike a blow to Oklahoma education funding as well...
WPT owners OurGame to develop e-sports arenas; Las Vegas Strip one possible location Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasTechnologyFantasy eSportsNevada February 18, 2016 0Beijing based Ourgame International Holdings Ltd. bought the World Poker Tour from Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment Plc in an all cash deal for...
Fantasy becomes reality: DraftKings arrives in the UK Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMobile gamingEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsFantasy eSportsUnited Kingdom February 6, 2016 0On Friday, daily fantasy sport enthusiasts joined the estimated 8.5 million season-long fantasy football fans in the United Kingdom as...
DFS class action suits amended to include sports leagues and media outlets D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationLicensesOnline Gambling NewsFloridaFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevadaNew York November 22, 2015 0Florida residents who originally filed a class action suit in their state’s federal court have once again filed a motion...
Ronda Rousey’s shock defeat to Holly Holm At UFC 193 crushes sports book bettors Renee Kingsley AustraliaOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingOceania Casino News November 16, 2015 0The main event for UFC 193 was the Ronda ‘Rowdy’ Rousey vs. Holly ‘The Preacher’s Daughter’ Holm match in Melbourne,...
eSports expected to jump to $1.9 billion by 2018 Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/Finance November 2, 2015 0According to SuperData Research, eSports is growing into one of the most lucrative industries and it’s expected to reach $1.9...
Former NBA commissioner says it’s time to legalize sports betting at federal level Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsIllegal BookmakingSports bettingTaxation October 3, 2015 0Thursday night former National Basketball Association commissioner, David Stern minced no words in stating that it is time to legalize sports...
FanDuel expands into eSports with AlphaDraft purchase Kim M Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsTechnologyMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports September 27, 2015 0In a press release on Thursday, one-day fantasy sports (DFS) industry leader in, FanDuel announced its acquisition of leading fantasy eSports...
New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLWorld Casino NewsMLBSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey September 22, 2015 0A congressman involved in the effort to bring Las Vegas style sports betting to New Jersey said on Monday that...
DraftKings’ CEO Says “absolutely not” adding a sportsbook to its overseas expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsLicensingUnited Kingdom August 21, 2015 0Opening a sportsbook won’t be part of daily fantasy site DraftKings broad range of overseas expansion plans according to its...
IBM joins forces with startup fantasy football app for AI based analysis Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsTechnologyMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports August 13, 2015 0Who would have ever thought sports and technology would be intertwined? Well hold on to your hats fantasy football fans...
DOJ and NFL have argued that sports betting is skill-based Kim M Gaming Law & LegislationPoker LawU.S.A.Sports bettingFantasy SportsNew Jersey July 23, 2015 0Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL oppose legalized sports betting, but that may change in the near future for the...
National Fantasy Football Convention canceled/rescheduled for 2016 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasConferences / Trade ShowsFantasy Sports June 7, 2015 0The National Fantasy Football Convention (NFFC) scheduled for July 10-12 in Las Vegas has been cancelled. The event, scheduled since...