North Carolina Sports Betting Marks $6.6B in Wagers, $128M in Taxes in First Year

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One year since North Carolina introduced sports betting, the state has seen remarkable financial and community impacts. Since its inception on March 11, 2024, residents have wagered approximately $6.6 billion, ...

New Jersey Expands Betting into Esports, Eyes Economic Growth

Vanja Mitic
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New Jersey is poised to become a pioneer in the integration of esports within regulated sports wagering, as state legislators consider a transformative bill that would enable adults to legally place bets on the...

Sports Betting Demand Surge in American States Without Legal Online Options

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As excitement builds around the NFL playoffs, fans in states where online sports betting remains illegal are increasingly looking for ways to place legal wagers. The demand for regulated sports betting in these...

U.S. Senate Hearing Explores Federal Regulation of Sports Betting

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The United States Senate Judiciary Committee recently convened to assess the need for federal oversight in the rapidly expanding sports betting industry. More than six years after the U.S. Supreme Court legaliz...

New Jersey Weighs Ban on College Athlete Prop Bets

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The state of New Jersey, a pioneer in legalizing sports betting across the United States, is now exploring new measures to restrict certain types of wagers. A proposed bill in the state legislature aims to proh...

North Carolina Nears Expansion of Betting Options with Pari-Mutuel and Esports

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Bettors in North Carolina may soon find a wider variety of wagering options, thanks to recent developments in the state's regulatory landscape. On Wednesday, the North Carolina State Lottery Commission’s sports...

SEC Adopts New Player Availability Reporting Policy Amid Gambling Concerns

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In a significant move to enhance transparency and safeguard the integrity of college sports amid the expansion of legalized gambling, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has announced that it will begin releasing...

Caesars Entertainment Acquires ZeroFlucs, Launches Custom Slot for Caesars Palace Online Casino

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Caesars Entertainment, Inc. announced today the acquisition of ZeroFlucs Group Pty Ltd, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for sports betting operators. This strategic acquisition allows Caesar...

Continent 8 Technologies Expands Footprint in US, Secures Dual Approval from Nevada Gaming Control Board

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Continent 8 Technologies, an award-winning global managed hosting, connectivity, cloud, and cybersecurity provider, has significantly expanded its presence in the US. The company recently secured regulatory app...

Catawba Nation to Construct $700M Two Kings Casino Resort Near Charlotte, Set to Transform Regional Entertainment Landscape

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The Catawba Nation is embarking on the construction of a grand casino resort, Two Kings, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, a mere 35-minute drive from downtown Charlotte. This endeavor, with a budget exceeding...

DC OLG Reports Successful Transition to FanDuel Sports Wagering Platform; $30 Million Handled in First Month

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The DC Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) celebrates a triumphant shift to FanDuel as its premier sports wagering platform, marking a period of substantial growth and revenue generation. A lucrative transiti...

Q1 2024 Sets Record for U.S. Commercial Gaming Revenue, iGaming and Sports Betting Hit All-Time Highs

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The United States commercial gaming industry reached a new milestone in Q1 2024, with revenue hitting a record $17.67 billion. This achievement marks the 13th consecutive quarter of growth for the sector, accor...