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DraftKings Q1: Expenses of $933 against Revenues of $417 = $463 Loss
DraftKings raised its revenue guidance for the financial year follo...
Wrestling down the conundrum of exciting versus addictive gambling
Wrestling down the conundrum of exciting versus addictive gambling
PGRI Intro: Online Gambling is exploding. According to the America...
Maryland Lottery and Gaming data show very good revenues
Maryland’s six casinos had a total of $171 million in gaming revenue in April, up 5.3% from a year earlier and surpassing March to become...
Hoosier Lottery gives back with month-long donations
(WNDU) - This month is full of days dedicated to honoring heroes in our community and the Hoosier Lottery is making sure they do their pa...
Channel 11 explores how lottery proceeds benefit older Pennsylvanians
You’ve likely heard the slogan: the Pennsylvania lottery “benefits older Pennsylvanians.” But how does that work? Channel 11 took that qu...
Law giving Maine tribes sports betting revenue is bittersweet
Control of mobile sports betting given to Native American tribes in Maine while reducing the tribal tax burden and creating a framework f...
The New York sports betting market has stayed bullish for the fourth straight month, hitting over $1 billion in total handle in April
The New York sports betting market has stayed bullish for the fourth straight month, hitting over $1 billion in total handle in April.
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Sports betting tweets, ads prompt fines from Ontario regulator
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined PointsBet and BetMGM, two operators in the province's newly-launched compet...
California voters will decide whether to join online sports betting frenzy in November
There’s a reason they call California the Golden State, and the fervent competition for billions of dollars expected to be produced by on...
Trainer Bob Baffert Won’t Be at the Kentucky Derby, but Racing Still Can’t Shake Him
One of the most successful—and now controversial—trainers received a stark message: No one is bigger than Churchill Downs. But his presen...
History To Be Made At Monmouth Park In New Jersey As Racing’s Renaissance Begins
Buckle up racing fans, because racing in New Jersey is going “massive” this season!
With the opening of live racing at Monmouth Park on ...
Hoosier Lottery contributed more than $14 million to local causes
– The Hoosier Lottery announced that since their inception in October of 1989, they have contributed more than $6.7 billion to the state ...
NY Man Wins $7,000,000 With Cash4Life Ticket Ordered on Jackpocket Lottery App
Winner Was "Filled With Joy" When He Found Out About His Life-Changing Prize
NEW YORK, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A New York man just b...
Missouri Lawmakers Close to Agreement on Sports Betting
Missourians using FanDuel and DraftKings by the end of the year is still very much a possibility.
After suffering a setback last week wh...
Kansas lawmakers move to make sports betting legal; bill awaits governor's signature
Kansas Lottery estimates it'll see about $10 million come into the state by 2025
Kansas City 610 Radio's Alex Gold is a proud supporter ...
Hooters of America (HOA) has reached an alliance with the sports betting company Draft Kings
Hooters of America (HOA) has reached an alliance with the sports betting company Draft Kings and is close to completing a deal with Point...
As sports betting expands, horse racing faces an 'essential' need to adapt
By most any measure, this year’s Pegasus World Cup was a smash.
The 12-race day at Gulfstream Park in Florida resulted in a record hand...
North Carolina Lottery funded grant awards to aid school construction projects in ‘economically distressed’ counties
More than two dozen school districts in “economically distressed” counties will share a $400 million state lottery windfall to replace an...
Brazil’s Gambling Market Is Adding New Lottery, Sports Betting Options
Different aspects of Brazil’s lottery market are going through a transformation. The most anticipated change is the introduction of a new...
Questions continue on lack of sports betting roll call in Massachusetts Senate
SENATE PRESIDENT Karen Spilka on Monday defended the Senate’s decision to pass legislation legalizing sports betting without making indiv...
It’s Official! Maine First State To Legalize Sports Wagering In 2022
State's tribes will control digital wagering, which likely won't launch until next year
Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Monday signed into law...
Argentina Sees More Than 100 iGaming Platforms Registered
Argentina’s online gaming market is already showing great promise, and it’s not even completely live yet. The registration of more than 1...
Danish gambling witnesses igaming and betting declines through Q1
Gross gaming revenue across Danish gambling has witnessed an increase across the first three months of the year, driven by its gaming mac...
MGM targets $607m takeover of LeoVegas to move igaming vision beyond US shores
The board of LeoVegas AB has ‘unanimously recommended’ to investors an SEK 61 (€5.90) cash-per-share takeover offer submitted by US casin...
Atari’s dive into metaverse crypto casino gambling
Online casino gaming is continuously evolving. But, over the past year, it has entered a revolutionary stage in its development by branch...
Popular Maryland Lottery “Contestant of the Game” promotion returns
The Orioles are returning home to Baltimore for a 10-game homestand, kicking it off with a matchup against their American League East riv...
Denver city leaders push to regulate so-called 'gray casinos' or adult gaming arcades
Undercover video shows how businesses are getting around state law
Gambling is legal in Colorado, as long as casinos are located in one ...
New York State Gaming Commission Suspends Miceli, Fines NYRA Racing Secretary
The New York State Gaming Commission suspended trainer Mike Miceli and fined New York Racing Association racing secretary Keith Doleshel ...
Harness trainer Ross Cohen admits to fixing between five and 20 races in New York by bribing drivers
Day 2 of Lisa Giannelli’s horse-doping trial in a New York courtroom began Thursday (April 28) with opening statements and ended with tes...
South Carolina legislators introduce bill to legalize sports betting
South Carolina legislators have introduced a bill that would allow online and retail sports betting to operate in the state. The bipartis...