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Loto-Quebec to move all lottery ticket sales online to avoid spread of COVID-19
MONTREAL — Quebec’s lottery corporation says it will soon sell lottery tickets only online amid fears of the novel coronavirus.
A spokes...
Illegal Gambling Opponents Call on State, County Health Departments to Order Immediate Shutdown of 'Games of Skill' Machines
HARRISBURG, Pa., March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An advocacy group battling against the explosion of illegal gambling across Pennsylvania ...
As American Indian casinos close for coronavirus, industry seeks $18 billion aid
TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - The Native American gaming industry on Tuesday requested $18 billion in U.S. federal aid as it shut casinos that a...
Big majority supports allowing sports betting in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Sports betting is a political winner in Kentucky. Two-thirds of voters support allowing sports betting in the Commonweal...
Bill to let Maryland voters decide on legal sports betting passes in legislature’s final hours
Bill to let Maryland voters decide on legal sports betting passes in legislature’s final hours A stripped-down version of a bill to let M...
Nevada Governor Sisolak asks President Trump for hospitality industry relief
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak joined a teleconference with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence Thurs...
Germany Votes to Enact Nationwide Online Gaming Law
Out of the new coronavirus chaos, a glimmer of positivity has emerged in Germany thanks to new online gaming laws.
The new regulations w...
Germany Announces Legalization of Online Gambling and Poker
After a long discussion in the country, the German government finally announced the legalization of online gambling. Until now, online ga...
Amazon held talks on bid to takeover the UK National Lottery
Amazon held talks about bidding to run the National Lottery, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
The discussions fizzled out, but the US tech...
Veikkaus shuts down slot machines in supermarkets, kiosks, gas stations and restaurants
Veikkaus, the Finnish national gambling operator, announced this Friday that they will shut down all gaming sites and slot machines in su...
Illinois Gaming Board officials said the state’s 10 casinos must suspend gambling operations.
In a release, officials said the suspension will last for 14 days starting Monday. This comes as many are concerned about the spread of c...
Maryland casinos remain open during coronavirus pandemic; intrepid gamblers arrive with sanitizer, wipes
Maryland’s casinos remained open Friday and intrepid customers continued to venture inside as the state sought assurances that the large ...
Ricardo Berois Quinteros is the new director of Loterías y Quinielas del Uruguay
The President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, who has just started his executive mandate on March 1, has appointed Ricardo Berois ...
LOTTO Hessen again exceeded previous year's results
Further growth at LOTTO Hessen in the anniversary year: previous year's result again exceeded / Hessen defies nationwide trend Wiesbad...
theLotter Includes Texas in Its Online Lottery Ticket Purchasing Service Area
AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to theLotter, Texans have definitely embraced on-demand services in recent years....
FDJ: joins SBF 120 and STOXX Europe
FDJ: joins SBF 120 and STOXX Europe 600 CIRCLE FINANCE • 03/13/2020 at 08:07 (CercleFinance.com) - La Française des Jeux announces its en...
New Jersey Advances Esports Betting Bill Further
Esports just scored yet another win in the state of New Jersey after a bill on the same was recently introduced. After the New Jersey Ass...
Lottery bill filed in Alabama House, but no date set for vote
Yes, a legislator filed a lottery bill this week. No, a date for a vote has not been set.
House Ways and Means General Fund chairman St...
Kambi Group Plc has disclosed that it has ‘temporarily suspended’ its contract with Bulgarian operator National Lottery AD
Issuing a corporate update, Stockholm-listed sports betting platform and systems provider Kambi Group Plc has disclosed that it has ‘temp...
Next Generation Lotteries signs a contract extension with Norsk Tipping
Next Generation Lotteries (NGL), a modern full-service lottery supplier, is pleased to announce the extension of its contract with Norsk ...
World Lottery Association temporarily suspends all WLA Seminars and events
Temporary suspension of WLA seminars and events
In light of the continued spread of the coronavirus, the WLA has decided to suspend all ...
EL Executive Committee suspends all EL seminars and events until 1 May 2020
EL STATEMENT: POSTPONEMENT OF EL SEMINARS AND EVENTS UNTIL 1 MAY DUE TO COVID 19
Due to the recent outbreak and rapid spread of the ...
Arkansas Lottery celebrates record sales week trending toward a record year
Last week, sales of scratch-off tickets totaled $10,755,250, topping the previous weekly scratch-off ticket sales record of $10,704,820 s...
Kambi partners make same week market-first launches in Illinois and Michigan
Kambi partners make same week market-first launches in Illinois and Michigan
Global sports betting supplier enables Rush Street Interact...