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Svenska Spel ends the year with a strong final quarter
The year ended with a strong final quarter, characterised by continued high growth in the mobile field, the launch of a new pool game, an i…
Let's make a deal? Florida legislators take up gambling bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —
The Florida Legislature is rolling into the sixth week of its annual session and there's a big question out there: can…
Gambling Commission United Kingdom UK gambling regulator calls on industry to stamp out sexism
The UK’s gambling regulator will on Monday call on the industry to stamp out sexism, warning that women attending an annual conference taki…
Gambling Commission condemns outfits at trade show
Scantily clad women are "unacceptable" at a betting industry conference, Britain's gambling regulator has said.
Sarah Harrison told the BB…
John Pappas will step down from PPA Executive Director role
Fighting for nationwide online poker legislation will always be important to the Poker Players Alliance, an organization founded in 2005 th…
New Jersey considers overhauling keno-style lottery game
TRENTON, N.J.— New Jersey lawmakers on Thursday considered overhauling a new keno-style lottery game that the bill's sponsor worries will d…
RFA: Oregon Lottery Applications Video Lottery Terminal Vendors
Solicitation: 177-1060-18
Title:
Applications Video Lottery Terminal Vendors
Status:
Open
Purchase Agency:
Oregon…
Kambi enters Bulgaria with National Lottery AD launch
Kambi enters Bulgaria with National Lottery AD launch
Sportsbook supplier extends regulated market reach as operator completes integration…
Georgia Senate OKs anonymity for lottery winners
ATLANTA -- Big money Georgia lottery winners could stay anonymous under a bill passed by the state Senate Monday. The bill removes their n…
Woman with $559M Powerball ticket wants anonymity
Concord, N.H. – A New Hampshire woman who says she has a Powerball ticket that won a $559.7 million jackpot wants a court order allowing he…
New laws to prohibit betting on EuroMillions draws to come into force in April
New laws to prohibit gambling operators from accepting bets from consumers in Britain on the outcome of EuroMillions draws taking place o…
Colorado lottery: Reauthorize this valuable program that continues to improve our quality of life
Sometime this spring, the Colorado General Assembly will vote to reauthorize the Colorado Lottery Division for another 15 years beyond its…
AI algorithm with ‘social skills’ teaches humans how to collaborate
An international team has developed an AI algorithm with social skills that has outperformed humans in the ability to cooperate with people…
New Mexico House overhauls lottery bill to ensure more funds for students
The state House of Representatives on Saturday approved a bill seeking to create bigger prizes in the state lottery, but not before heavi…
China’s lottery sales top 400 billion yuan for first time
Latest statistics from China's Ministry of Finance show that the country's lottery market, including the China Welfare Lottery and China Sp…
Camelot reviews National Lottery ad account for first time in 10 years
National Lottery operator Camelot is putting its multimillion-pound advertising account up for grabs for the first time in a decade as it a…
RFP: New York State Gaming Commission Construction Advisory Services for Capital Award Project at Resorts World New York
This Invitation For Bids (“IFB”) is issued by the New York State Gaming Commission (the “Commission”), for Construction Advisory Services f…
The GREAT OUTDOORS JUST GOT Greater! Alchemy3 and Bass Pro Shops welcome Cabela’s to the lottery category
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Kentucky State Lawmakers Propose Casino Gambling To Aid Ailing Pension Systems
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed allowing casinos to open in Kentucky so the state can glean gambling tax revenue for its ailin…
China Considers Legal Gambling on Hainan Island
China is drafting a proposal to allow gambling on Hainan Island, people familiar with the talks said, in what would be an unprecedented mov…
Arizona Legislator pulls gambling bill after pushback
Legislator pulls gambling bill after pushback
PHOENIX — Plans for what could be an instant state-run numbers game hit a snag Wednesday as…
UK Gambling Commission warns Online firms told to take immediate action against unfair terms and conditions
Online gambling businesses have been warned to take immediate steps to comply with consumer protection law or face enforcement…
Florida Lawmakers roll the dice again on a gambling plan
ALLAHASSEE — Attempts to reach a deal on sweeping gambling proposals have been perennially fruitless endeavors in the Florida Legislature…
Inspired Virtual Sports Live With Veikkaus
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ("Inspired") (NASDAQ: INSE) today announced that its Virtual Sports are…
How states are gambling on N.J.'s sports betting suit
How states are gambling on N.J.'s sports betting suit
Lawmakers across the country are moving quickly to legalize sports betting, wagering…
Tribes put the brakes on state's lottery expansion
PHOENIX — Plans for what could be an instant, state-run numbers game hit a snag Wednesday as an attorney for the state’s largest tribe warn…
Tennessee bill would remove cash-only obstacle when purchasing lottery tickets
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - A billed filed by Tennessee legislators would make it easier to purchase lottery tickets.
How many times have yo…
Virginia Senate has passed a bill that would dock lottery winners who'd received welfare
Senate approves bill to dock lottery winners
The Senate passed a bill Monday that would take back money from Virginia Lottery winners…
New Mexico lottery bill proceeds through committee
A New Mexico Lottery-backed bill to change how its contributions to the state’s lottery scholarship fund are calculated moved forward Wedne…
Rhode Island lawmaker proposes online lottery ticket sales
A state lawmaker says she wants the Rhode Island Lottery Commission to offer online scratch and lottery tickets.
Rep. Charlene Lim…
INTRALOT SIGNS 10-YEAR CONTRACT WITH CAMELOT FOR ILLINOIS STATE LOTTERY
INTRALOT SIGNS 10-YEAR CONTRACT WITH CAMELOT
FOR ILLINOIS STATE LOTTERY
February 1st, 2018
INTRALOT S.A. announces the signing of a ne…
Pollard Banknote Announces the Acquisition of International Gamco
WINNIPEG, Feb. 1, 2018 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote" or the "Company") announced today that it has si…
Kambi prepares for ICE with EGR Breakfast Briefing appearance
Kambi prepares for ICE with EGR Breakfast Briefing appearance
Chief Commercial Officer Max Meltzer will join Rank Group and Bede Gaming to…
– In just six weeks, KENO 603 has exceeded the $1 million sales mark in New Hampshire
KENO 603 Reaches $1 Million Sales Mark
1/30/2018
CONCORD, N.H. – In just six weeks, KENO 603 has exceeded the $1 million sal…
The 16 state lottery companies in the German Lotto and Totoblock (DLTB) Annual balance sheet: 105 new lottery millionaires and 2.8 billion euros to promote the common good
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DLTB annual balance sheet: 105 new lottery millionaires and 2.8 billion euros…
"We are better than the illegals!" says Georg Wacker, the new managing director of Staatliche Toto-Lotto GmbH
Lotto Baden-Wuerttemberg wants to place itself increasingly the illegal offerers in the gambling sector. "We also rely on politics," says G…
NOVOMATIC inks sports betting solution deal with Sportradar
NOVOMATIC has announced a partnership with sports betting solutions provider Sportradar to develop a line of sports betting products and se…
IGT Presents ICE 2018 Solutions Designed to Entertain
LONDON, Jan. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) today announced that it will present a set…
Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of an Additional $500 million of 5.000% Senior Secured Notes
Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of an Additional $500 million of 5.000% Senior Secured Notes, €325 million of Senior S…
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2018 Results To Be Released On February 2, 2018 At 7:30 am ET ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspired Entertainment, Inc. ("Inspired") (NASDAQ: INSE) today announced that it will report financ…
OPAP Update on the use of funds raised through the €200m Common Bond Loan
Update on the use of funds raised through the €200m Common Bond Loan
29/01/2018
OPAP S.A. informs the investment community, i…
Lennart Käll decides to step down as CEO of Svenska Spel
Visby, 26 January 2018
Lennart Käll decides to step down as CEO of Svenska Spel
After almost seven years as CEO of Svenska Spel, Lennart…
Georgia lawmakers discuss bill that would allow lottery winners to remain anonymous
The Georgia Senate’s higher education committee voted in favor Tuesday of allowing a bill to move forward that would allow lottery winners…
Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino to Upgrade its Scientific Games Casino Management System
Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino to Upgrade its Scientific Games Casino Management System
Enhancements will include Company's floor-w…
RFP: South Dakota Lottery New On-line Central System, Video Lottery Central System,
ONLINE CENTRAL SYSTEM, VIDEO LOTTERY CENTRAL SYSTEM, AND RELATED SERVICES
Below you will find all pertinent documents relating to Reque…
Americans to Wager More than $4.6 Billion Illegally on Super Bowl 52
Americans to Wager More than $4.6 Billion Illegally on Super Bowl 52 U.S. Supreme Court to Decide if Americans Can Bet Legally on Super Bo…
The Intelligent Future of Gaming INTRALOT ICONIC PAVILION ICE Totally Gaming 2018, Booth N4-360, 6-8 February, London ExCeL
The Intelligent Future of Gaming
INTRALOT ICONIC PAVILION
ICE Totally Gaming 2018, Booth N4-360,
6-8 February, London ExCeL
January 30t…
RFP: South Carolina Lottery Advertising Media Placement and Other Services - Deadline March 5,2018
READ THIS RFP HERE
Product (RFP/RFQ/RFI/Solicitation/Tender/Bid Etc.) ID: MRB-7272
Government Authority located South Carolina; USA based…
RFP: Colorado Lottery Financial and Compliance Audit
PLEASE READ THIS RFP HERE
SECTION I ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION A. ISSUING OFFICE This request for proposal (RFP) is issued by the Office o…
RFP: Iowa Lottery Purchase of Advertising and Related Services
READ THIS RFP HERE
RESPONSE NOTE: Mandatory Vendor Acceptance The Iowa Lottery (hereinafter referred to as the “Lottery”) is issuing this…
RFP: Florida Ticket Dispensers and Related Commodities and Services
Ticket Dispensers and Related Commodities and Services State Government of Florida, FloridaActive Bid / Owner: Public Jan 22, 2018Feb 16, 2…
OLG Signs Casino Operating and Services Agreement for GTA Gaming Bundle
TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has signed a 22-year Casino Operating and S…
Pollard Banknote Receives Award for Its Commitment to Quality
WINNIPEG, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote"), a leading lottery partner that provides instant t…
Sweden – Swedish online market to be taxed at 18 per cent
New details have emerged concerning how the new online gaming laws will look in Sweden.
The Swedish government presented proposed legislat…
Are Loot Boxes Gambling? Washington State Lawmakers Are Asking Just That
It's 2018 now, and the loot boxes story isn’t going away. Now, Washington State lawmakers have joined the fray and are digging deeper in an…
Responsible Gambling Council NEWSCAN
NEW
Registration for Discovery 2018 is open. Be sure to order your tickets now and take advantage of the early bird pric…
NYRA, Industry Leaders Back Sports Gambling at Tracks
New York Racing Association tracks want to participate in sports wagering should the U.S. Supreme Court relax a ban on the gambling form, a…
The Legend Lives On as Pariplay & Atari Launch Atari® Pong Online
New online slot celebrates Pong’s place in gaming history with retro look and modern features
24th January 2018 – Pariplay Ltd., a gaming…
Online Poker Bill Passes New York Senate Gaming Committee
If at first you don’t succeed…you know how it goes. Such is the case in the New York state legislature, where for the third consecutive yea…
Florida Gambling expansion could go to voters
TALLAHASSEE
Facing the prospect of a constitutional amendment that could put control of future gambling expansion in the hands of voters…
Ireland to stage Responsible Gambling Week next month
Ireland's gambling sector has come together to launch the country's first Responsible Gambling Week which will run from February 5-11.
The…
New Jersey Lottery net funds transferred to Education increase
New Jersey Lottery Ticket Sales Drop for First Time in Seven Years
But net funds transferred to Education increase
NEW JERSEY -
Despite…
Sports Betting Aggregator Prepares For Possible Push In The U.S.
Fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel have blurred the lines between casual gaming and gambling. These platforms bring in signif…
By Jim Warren - Betting on the Super Bowl in Canada shouldn't be illegal
Next weekend, tens of thousands of Canadians will commit a crime and funnel millions of dollars into the hands of organized criminals doing…
By Case Keefer - Why the NBA's legalized sports betting proposal is preposterous
By Case Keefer (contact)
Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 | 2 a.m.
Much like the public reaction to its superstars LeBron James and Kevin Durant whe…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission to review Wynn project
BOSTON --The Massachusetts Gaming Commission says it will review the Wynn Boston Harbor project after sexual misconduct allegations against…
Camelot and Channel 4 team up for new National Lottery ad
Camelot and Channel 4 team up for new National Lottery ad
25 January 2018
Channel 4 favourite's Rachel Riley and Joe Wilkinson star in ne…
Irish National lottery claims that a regulatory loophole allowing offshore companies to bet on the Irish lottery is an “escalating threat” to its good cause fund
The national lottery has claimed that a regulatory loophole allowing offshore companies to bet on the Irish lottery is an “escalating t…
Amazon Imagines What Would Happen If Alexa Lost Her Voice in 30-Second Super Bowl Teaser
Jeff Bezos makes an appearance in the ad
Amazon will be in the Big Game.
The tech giant has released a 30-second teaser for its Super Bow…
KENTUCKY LOTTERY SALES FINISH THE HALFWAY MARK OF FISCAL YEAR STRONG
KENTUCKY LOTTERY SALES FINISH THE HALFWAY MARK OF FISCAL YEAR STRONG In today's meeting of the Kentucky Lottery's board of directors, it…
NBA requests set of laws that would help legalize sports gambling in United States
The NBA's taking a different stance on sports gambling and could see a cut of potential profits
The NBA is acknowledging an elephant that…
Meet the newest bartenders at Hard Rock Casino -- they're robots
Feel free to talk as much as you want to the newest bartenders at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Biloxi.
Just don't expect them to ta…
New EuroMillions HotPicks campaign sees National Lottery players get more than they expected
A brand new game from The National Lottery – EuroMillions HotPicks – launches in style this week with a massive new marketing campaign from…
IGT Appoints Its First-Ever Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion, Kim Barker Lee
LONDON, Jan. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IGT has appointed Kim Barker Lee to the newly-created role of Vice President of Diversity and Inclusi…
RFB New Hampshire Lottery: Lottery Dispensers
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American Gaming Association (AGA) will host a call to discuss the latest news on sports betting Jan. 30th 12PM EST
TUESDAY: Sports Betting, the NBA and the Super Bowl – What’s Next?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2018 CONTACT: Casey Clark cclark@…
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Celebrates 40 Years of Lottery Instant Game Design and Production at Scientific Games in UK
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Celebrates 40 Years of Lottery Instant Game Design and Production at Scientific Games in UK
LINK TO…
INSPIRED ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORTIUM
INSPIRED ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORTIUM
New York, January 25, 2018 - Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired”) (NASDAQ: INSE) today…
AGA Statement on NBA Proposal to Skim Money from American Taxpayers
AGA Statement on NBA Proposal to Skim Money from American Taxpayers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2018 CONTACT: Casey Clark cclark@a…
North Carolina Lottery report outlines options to up proceeds
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RALEIGH — North Carolina could get more money for education if the state expands where people can play the l…
Scientific Games to Showcase Latest Innovation, Technology and Enhanced Digital Offering at ICE Totally Gaming 2018
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") is set to br…
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo reveals $9.37 billion budget, relies on sports betting revenues
Gov. Gina Raimondo’s administration unveiled a $9.38 billion budget that would finance $250 million in public school reparations and alloca…
NBA Executive Set To Testify At New York Sports Betting Hearing
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Pennsylvania's Entry Into Online Gaming May Kill Federal Ban Effort
Tax revenue alone makes gaming ever more attractive to states.
The impending implementation of Pennsylvania online gaming could prove the…
Google hid the date of its next developer conference inside an online game
Google's next developer conference is still months away, but the company didn't waste time in hiding the date inside an online game.
With…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission working with casinos on programs to help gamblers track spending
SPRINGFIELD - The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted last week to work with MGM Springfield and Wynn Resorts to establish responsible ga…
Casino mogul Steve Wynn confident on Macau concession extension
HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. casino magnate Steve Wynn, head of the eponymous Wynn Resorts WYNN.0, said he was confident his casino business…
Verizon Weighs Sports Gambling as Legalization Nears
$4.5 billion Yahoo deal could have a payoff in online betting
U.S. Supreme Court decision on gambling laws coming this year
Verizon C…
Massachusetts Bill Would Study Online Sports Betting, Create New Fantasy Sports Law
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West Virginia Lottery Commission introducing bill to legalize sports betting at WV casinos
Anticipating that the U.S. Supreme Court this year will overturn federal law prohibiting most states from legalizing sports betting, the st…
New Mexico Bill would nix lottery scholarship 30% quota
State law requires the New Mexico Lottery to allocate 30 percent of its gross revenues for college scholarships, a program that helped de…
Florida gambling gets another look as ballot measure looms
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Facing the prospect of a constitutional amendment that could put control of future gambling expansion in the hands of v…
Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran: No predictions on gambling legislation this year
House Speaker Richard Corcoran won’t give an over-under for chances of success for comprehensive gambling legislation this Session.
When a…
Chris Stearns, Commissioner of the Washington State Gambling Commission, discusses tribal gaming in his state
Tribal Gaming generated $31.2 billion in 2016, as reported by the National Indian Gaming Commission, yet many people outside of the United…
Union Vows No Contributions to Dems Supporting Tribal Labor Bill
The union UNITE HERE won’t give campaign contributions to House members who recently helped pass a bill that would shield tribal government…
Scientific Games Announces Selected Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2017 Results in Connection with the Opportunity to Refinance a Portion of Its Debt
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company"…
Scientific Games Finalizes Acquisition of Tech Art
Scientific Games Finalizes Acquisition of Tech Art
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ…