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January 27, 2020
NEWS PROVIDED BY Scientific Games Corporation  Jan 23, 2020, 09:10 ET LAS VEGAS, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporat…
January 27, 2020
LAS VEGAS — The lines at the counter began forming a little before 6:45 p.m. on Sunday. Before Jimmy Garoppolo could kneel out a San Franci…
January 27, 2020
It appears the era of loot boxes may be coming to a close within the next few years, and England has a new report on them tied to gambling…
January 27, 2020
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Iowa lawmakers are considering making some changes to the way the state holds back gambling winners from those wh…
January 27, 2020
The British Gambling Commission boss has spoken at the CMS Gambling Conference, hailing the regulatory efforts made so far and putting the…
January 27, 2020
The bill establishing a National Gambling Agency, which replaces the State Gambling Commission, has been published for discussion, BNR repo…
January 27, 2020
A recent development that may prove pivotal for the Netherlands gambling market is the recent court ruling in favour of the national regula…
January 27, 2020
U.S. Online Gambling Legislation: What to Expect in 2020 There’s no doubt the online gambling industry will grow a lot in the future and i…
January 27, 2020
New State Treaty On Gambling In The Pipeline IN SUMMARY: Federal states agreed on a new gambling regulatory framework Some of the proposed…
January 27, 2020
An audit has revealed that the NY State Gambling Commission may have failed to collect tax that helps pay to maintain the regulatory networ…
January 27, 2020
Legal Online Gambling: What’s Happening Since Supreme Court Turned PASPA Down The online gambling industry continues to grow worldwide. Th…
January 27, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt asked a federal judge late Wednesday to order tribal casinos across the state to stop offering most…
January 27, 2020
Through this new tunnel, behind these new trees, the Augusta National is building a new television and digital compound with enhanced digit…
January 27, 2020
Isai Scheinberg, the Founder of PokerStars, has been arrested by federal authorities after turning himself in last week. Scheinberg Releas…
January 27, 2020
Sazka Group AS has urged the European Commission to investigate a Czech tax on lotteries that it says unfairly grants a state subsidy to o…
January 27, 2020
ALBANY — New York has casinos, racetracks, video-lottery racinos, off track betting parlors, bingo halls and a long list of lottery games…
January 27, 2020
January 26, 2020 - SACRAMENTO, CA – Secretary of State Alex Padilla has announced that the proponents of a new initiative were cleared to b…
January 27, 2020
A pair of state Senate bills hope to legalize gambling in Hawaii in order to provide funding for necessary programs statewide. Senate Bill…
January 26, 2020
It takes effect immediately, but it’s unclear how long it would take for the regulations to be written. New Jersey is joining a growing l…
January 22, 2020
The 92nd Academy Awards are set for Sunday, February 9, from Los Angeles, and for a second straight year, movie buffs inside New Jersey can…
January 22, 2020
A Ukraine casino gambling bill that would allow internet betting has passed its first reading in Parliament, a monumental step for the East…
January 22, 2020
Gamblers who win big Feb. 2 betting on the Super Bowl, or those hoping to recoup their losses, won't have to wait long for another major na…
January 22, 2020
Scientific Games Brings Free Rounds iGaming Feature to New Jersey  LAS VEGAS – January 22, 2020 – Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SG…
January 22, 2020
Desert Diamond West Valley to Open with JCM Global® Award-Winning Products and Solutions  LAS VEGAS (January 21, 2020) – When the new Dese…
January 22, 2020
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January 21, 2020
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January 21, 2020
Scientific Games Strengthens its Gaming Leadership Line-Up Matt Wilson joining as Group Chief Executive, Gaming in March Siobhan Lane j…
January 20, 2020
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January 20, 2020
HANCOCK COUNTY — Cam Cole just turned 18 and decided he’d exercise one of adulthood’s rights. At Leo’s Market & Eatery in Greenfiel…
January 20, 2020
PITTSBURGH — As the familiar Pennsylvania Lottery signs and slogans say, you can still "Play Here" at a business in your neighborhood. Bu…
January 20, 2020
Inspired Entertainment Games Launch Across 888 Casino Inspired Entertainment Games Launch Across 888 Casino January 2020 -- 888, one…
January 20, 2020
Ohio gamblers are out in force as revenue at the 4 casinos and 7 racinos in the state rose to a record high. The Ohio Lottery and Casino C…
January 20, 2020
The state of Colorado, in its pursuit to legalize sports betting by spring this year, has started accepting applications for the first grou…
January 20, 2020
JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) - The Mississippi Transportation Commission this week designated the first $30 million of lottery proceeds for paveme…
January 20, 2020
IGT Expands Powerbucks Footprint to Ontario with Wheel of Fortune Slots The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation becomes latest operator…
January 20, 2020
Scientific Games Chosen by FireKeepers Casino Hotel to Power Tribal Sports Betting and iGaming in Michigan NEWS PROVIDED BY Scientific…
January 20, 2020
A company owning nearly half Washington’s “card-room” casinos threw its support Friday behind a new legislative push to legalize sports gam…
January 20, 2020
The state of Michigan has started offering sports betting services for its people now. The state has joined the other 20 states in the coun…
January 20, 2020
Sports betting is now legal in various parts of the world. Sports lovers are now placing bets without hiding from the legal authorities. Th…
January 20, 2020
Buckle up, 2020. It’s time to wade neck-deep back into the never-ending loot box discourse. The latest contributor to the debate around vid…
January 20, 2020
The Gambling Commission has commissioned advice from both the Advisory Board for Safer Gambling (ABSG) and the Digital Advisory Panel (DAP)…
January 20, 2020
A new poll indicates support for casino gaming in Georgia is modestly increasing, while a clear majority of voters favor allowing sports wa…
January 20, 2020
Camelot appoints Louise Hanlon as Deputy Head of Corporate Responsibility Appointment will bolster CAMELOT’s work in CR Camelot UK Lotter…
January 20, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT EL publishes 2018 Report on the Lottery Sector in Europe Brussels, 13 January 2020 – In 2018 the Members of the European Lot…
January 20, 2020
Several of those 2019 Illinois Lottery winners were lottery players across the Chicago area. CHICAGO, IL — The Illinois Lottery paid nearl…
January 20, 2020
Completion of the rollout of 25,000 VLTs 14/01/2020 OPAP announces that as prescribed in article 40 par. 1 of Law 4002/2011 a…
January 20, 2020
Bulgaria’s Cabinet was supporting the bill of amendments to the country’s Gambling Act that would ban lottery games organised by private op…
January 16, 2020
LOTTERY’S SECOND QUARTER PROCEEDS BRING TOTAL RAISED FOR EDUCATION TO MORE THAN FIVE AND A QUARTER BILLION DOLLARS NEWS UPDATE       Janua…
January 13, 2020
Tabcorp has announced that it will donate more than $1.5 million to bushfire recovery on behalf of its brands TAB, Sky Racing, the Lott, MA…
January 13, 2020
 Gambling revenue at Ohio’s four casinos and seven racinos rose to a record $1.94 billion in 2019, according to figures reported by the st…
January 13, 2020
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Just across the mall lobby from the glass-door entrance to the Pennsylvania attorney general's office sits a cash-paying…
January 13, 2020
Reasons abound why the spread of unlicensed payout video-gaming machines in Missouri’s bars, restaurants and gas stations constitutes an in…
January 13, 2020
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January 13, 2020
The long-awaited app to place bets on sports is scheduled to launch in the nation’s capital in March, D.C. gambling regulators said Friday…
January 13, 2020
Exactly 50 years ago the first national lottery draw took place in Switzerland, with players of Swiss Lottoexternal link having to choose s…
January 13, 2020
    The New Mexico Lottery Board now has a champion for the students. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham at the end of December appointed Othiamba…
January 13, 2020
In 2019, the National Lottery has filed its third record year in a row and its fourth year of consecutive growth. About 6.4 million people…
January 13, 2020
2020 marks 50 years since the first tickets went on sale for the New Jersey lottery. New Jersey voters approved the state lottery in 1969…
January 13, 2020
SALEM, Oregon – Since the Oregon Lottery started the sports betting app Scoreboard in October, $45 million have been wagered. “And that me…
January 13, 2020
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January 13, 2020
This week, the Florida Lottery launched the Player’s Guide, a new website with information on how to play and win the lottery responsibly…
January 13, 2020
Jackpot or not, Grenada customers bought over $700,000 worth of lottery tickets in the first month and a half of sales, according to the Mi…
January 13, 2020
The Alabama legislative session will begin February 4 in Montgomery, and will adjourn on May 18. One item up for bid as usual will be an Al…
January 13, 2020
AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a bill Friday that would have legalized, regulated and taxed sports betting in Maine. Mills had…
January 13, 2020
Collaborative’s Work Charts New Course for Next Decade of Responsible Gaming JANUARY 10, 2020 The American Gaming Association released th…
January 13, 2020
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Now that Maryland’s 2020 legislative session has kicked off, there’s speculation that a bill will be drafted this session…
January 13, 2020
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Professional sports leagues struck out in their quest for a cut of sports betting money by claiming they needed payme…
January 13, 2020
In an effort to keep up with some neighboring states, South Dakota lawmakers will again consider sports betting legislation this year after…
January 13, 2020
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) isn’t saying whether he would sign a casino bill placed on his desk during the 2020 legislative session…
January 13, 2020
Last week, New Hampshire’s legalized sports betting officially launched, and like many others, it was a day I’d been waiting for. I still r…
January 13, 2020
Verizon Communications Inc. got its Yahoo Sports betting venture out of the gate in New Jersey in November, and now plans to expand its on…
January 13, 2020
More than half the US could soon have legal gambling in place California state lawmakers held a preliminary hearing on sports betting Wedn…
January 13, 2020
Since Fortnite burst on to the online gaming scene in 2017, we have seen dozens of other games attempt to replicate its success. These are…
January 13, 2020
The Bluegrass State has a major decision to make when it comes to sports gambling. On Wednesday, a pair of vastly different proposals to l…
January 13, 2020
ATLANTA -- It's a constitutional amendment that if Georgia voters approve, could provide an estimated billion dollars in additional revenue…
January 13, 2020
State Passed Country's Only Online-Only Bill Last May Residents of Tennessee are just a couple months away from placing legal sports bets…
January 13, 2020
A Vermont sports betting bill has been prefiled in the Montpelier capital, and if the legislation becomes law, mobile wagering would be per…
January 13, 2020
Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling Renews Anti-iGaming Efforts It seems the Wire Act case is truly never-ending. The process has been o…
January 13, 2020
The rights to Australia’s online gambling sector could be handed to First Australians and returned soldiers under a new proposal. Currently…
January 13, 2020
CONCORD, NH — Mobile and online sports betting has been met with enthusiasm in the Granite State as players have wagered more than $3.44 mi…
January 13, 2020
With MONOPOLY™10X® and MONOPOLY™25X Instant Tickets, one of America’s favorite games is now available as Illinois Lottery Multiplier Instan…
January 13, 2020
MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Michigan Lottery had a record-setting year in 2019! According to lottery officials, the Michigan Lottery raise…
January 10, 2020
IGT Signs Agreement with the DC Lottery to Deliver Instant Ticket Games and Services LONDON, U.K. – Jan. 9, 2020 – International Game Tech…
January 8, 2020
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January 6, 2020
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January 6, 2020
JCM Global® Establishes Local Relationship with Mercado Gaming to Benefit Latin American Customers  LAS VEGAS (January 6, 2020) – JCM Glob…
January 5, 2020
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January 4, 2020
This year Maryland could join the US states that have legalized sports gambling after the US Supreme Court lifted a ban on sports betting i…
January 4, 2020
UK GAMBLING COMMISSION NEWS:  The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) advises that, from 10 January 2020, it will be the supervisor of UK cry…
January 4, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s governor announced Friday hiring out-of-state attorneys to represent the state in the ongoing gaming compact dis…
January 4, 2020
02, Jan 2020 Today, the Danish Gambling Authority has published a guide on responsible gambling. The guide is aimed at licence holders…