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Tennessee Approves Sportsbook Operators for Start of Online Wagering
Tennessee Approves Sportsbook Operators for Start of Online Wagering
Three sportsbook firms in Tennessee have a green light to start ...
Betfred Founder Done Considering Competing Offer for William Hill
Betfred Founder Done Considering Competing Offer for William Hill
Betfred founder Fred Done is reportedly considering raining on Caesars...
Michigan Senate Approves Interstate Online Poker Bill
A major step was made for future Michigan online poker players who would like to compete with others in different states.
On Thursday, a...
Push for cashless poker machines in NSW catches clubs by surprise
A move to introduce cashless poker machines across NSW has been welcomed by anti-gambling advocates, despite concerns that gamblers using...
Treasury, IRS silent on raising the threshold for jackpot paperwork
Treasury, IRS silent on raising the threshold for jackpot paperwork
It seems a pretty simple and straightforward request, but it may tak...
New Mexico’s commercial racetrack and casino venues have crafted a proposal for an expansion
New Mexico’s commercial racetrack and casino venues have crafted a proposal for an expansion that would include internet gaming, 24-hour ...
Provincial online gambling website 'PlayAlberta' now live
Alberta launched an online gambling website Thursday in an effort to move bettors away from unregulated sites and boost government revenu...
The Eagles and DraftKings have agreed to a sports betting and fantasy sports partnership
FOX Bet one week. DraftKings the next. Even in the throes of a historic pandemic, it’s good to be an NFL franchise.
The ...
Tensions begin to rise over privatizing sports betting in Brazil
Brazilian Senator Jaques Wagner has submitted a request to the country’s Ministry of Economy to detail the benefits of including sports b...
Offshore Internet Sports Betting Company Agrees to Forfeit Over $46.8 Million in Proceeds to Resolve Criminal Investigation
The company accepted wagers from and made payouts to U.S. bettors, and transferred more than $46.8 million in proceeds earned from its il...
Denmark Adds ID Cards, Norway Pushes for Account-Based Gambling to Further Player Protections
Denmark has started distributing the new Sikkert Spil (Safe Play) cards
Oddset and Tips service retailers are the first to use the ca...
Louisiana Sports betting to be on November ballot
JENNINGS — In November, voters across Acadiana will decide if they will allow sports betting in their parishes.
Earlier this year, the l...
Norway’s Gambling Regulator Looking For Holisitic Control
Lotteritilsynet, Norway’s gambling regulator, has reaffirmed its conviction that a more holistic control of the Norwegian gambling indust...
Scientific Games Extends Partnership with Hard Rock International for US Sports and iGaming Expansion
Scientific Games Extends Partnership with Hard Rock International for US Sports and iGaming Expansion
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Illinois Lottery Introduces Fast Play, the Newest Way To Play
Illinois Lottery Introduces Fast Play, the Newest Way To Play
Quick and easy game to provide fast fun
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Pollard Banknote Limited is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Diamond Game, has received a two-year contract extension from the Michigan Lottery
September 30, 2020
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MICHIGAN LOTTERY AWARDS TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION TO DIAMOND GAME —A POLLARD BANKNOTE COMP...
Scientific Games Congratulates Oklahoma Lottery On Topping $1 Billion In Contributions To K-12 Education
Scientific Games Congratulates Oklahoma Lottery On Topping $1 Billion In Contributions To K-12 Education
$1 Billion to Education Miles...
Scientific Games Announces Tim Throsby To Serve As New Independent Member Of The Board Of Directors
Former Barclay's Bank CEO to Bring Extensive Financial and Business Development Experience
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sci...
IGT Secures Extension to Continue Delivering High-Performing Instant Tickets to the Minnesota Lottery
IGT Secures Extension to Continue Delivering High-Performing Instant Tickets to the Minnesota Lottery
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Minnesota Lottery sales hit record for third straight year
Minnesota Lottery ticket and scratch-off games have set sales records for the third straight year, state lottery officials said Wednesday...
Texas lottery grows again, surpasses all-time sales record
Lotto Texas jackpot grows to $45.5 million after no jackpot winner on Wednesday
SAN ANTONIO – 2020 marks the 10th consecutive year for r...
IGT to Bring World-Class PlaySports Platform and Services to Casinos in North Dakota
Company signs retail sports betting agreement with Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians
LONDON, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Int...
William Hill gets bid approaches from Caesars and Apollo
William Hill has received rival takeover proposals from buyout firm Apollo Global Management and Caesars Entertainment, the British bett...
Buenos Aires approves new online gambling regulations
The Legislature of the city of Buenos Aires has approved new modifications in the current online gambling law, which will allow licensed ...
West Virginia Video gambling parlors will get to try out new machines under pilot project
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Some Limited Video Lottery locations in West Virginia have had the same slot machines for more than 10 years but that...
German Sports Betting Operators to Start TV Campaigns
German sports betting operators are going to start TV campaigns. Betano and Unibet are among the customers of Magic Sports Media in Germa...
Dutch Online Gambling License Holders Required To Show Nearly 3 Years of Good Behavior
Any operator looking to be license in the Netherlands must show almost three years’ worth of good behavior before local regulators can co...
Georgia Lottery partners with Mercedes-Benz for car giveaway
ATLANTA , Georgia (STL.News) The Georgia Lottery has partnered with Mercedes-Benz to offer players chances to win a brand new luxury vehi...
Kentucky racing industry suffers setback in gambling ruling, Beshear says state will act
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A ruling issued Thursday by the Kentucky Supreme Court invalidating the operation of a type of gambling device in use at...