Report; online gambling to approach $1 trillion by 2021 Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsSports betting September 15, 2016 1By 2021, gambling wagers worldwide are expected to increase exponentially, soaring to nearly $950 billion from $550 billion this year....
Decisive vote looms for Canadian single-game sports wagering legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCanada September 7, 2016 0In Canada, the future prospects for proposed federal legislation that would amend the national criminal code to legalize single-game sports...
Intertain Group Limited to seek approval for London relocation plan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships September 5, 2016 0Toronto-listed online bingo and casino operator Intertain Group Limited has announced that it intends to hold a special shareholders meeting...
Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSports bettingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 9, 2016 1Today a 12 judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down a New Jersey law that was never implemented...
Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingSports bettingNew Jersey August 8, 2016 0About 20,000 braved the heat and the long betting lines on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack to be a part...
Supreme Court in India gives approval to Lodha Committee recommendation to legalize sports betting Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIndiaSports betting July 26, 2016 0The Supreme Court (SC) in India had commissioned the Lodha Committee headed by R.M. Lodha, the retired Chief Justice of...
Losses grow at Macau Jockey Club Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingEconomy/FinanceMacau July 14, 2016 0Macau Horse Racing Co. Ltd has not turned a profit at the Macau Jockey Club in a decade. Losses for...
Sportradar And ESSA collaborate to root out match-fixing in Tennis Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy eSports June 23, 2016 0Sportradar and the European Sport Security Association (ESSA) recently announced that they have decided to join forces in order to...
Crown Resorts placed on Rating Watch Negative Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 20, 2016 0Australian casino operator Crown Resorts has been placed on Rating Watch Negative by credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings after it...
Betfred agrees settlement for anti-money laundering failures Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom June 15, 2016 0British bookmaker Betfred has reached a settlement with the Gambling Commission regulator that will see it pay a fine of...
Macau sports betting monopoly gets concession extension Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLicensesMacauSports betting June 2, 2016 0Macau Slot Co Ltd has had its singular sports betting license renewed with a new period of five years, insuring...
Tax hike impacts OPAP bottom line Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryTaxationGreece May 31, 2016 0Greek lottery and sportsbetting games operator OPAP has released its interim financial results for the first three months of 2016...
Daily Fantasy Sports bill in Illinois put on hold due to vote-buying allegations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsIllinoisLicensing May 31, 2016 0Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators were optimistic about getting an Illinois DFS bill passed but legislators decided to put 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...
2015/Q1 2016 U.S. online gambling legislation update Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Online gambling regulationTaxationUnited Kingdom April 10, 2016 0In 2015 seven states in the U.S. considered legalizing online gambling, none of the bills got off the floor. Currently online...