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DC Sports Betting Licensing Process Kicks Off Next Week, December 3
It was a path strewn with controversies, but Washington DC is finally on the brink of legally licensed sports betting. The District’s Off...
Record amount raised by society lotteries last year
The amount raised rose by nearly £33m, according to the Gambling Commission
Society lotteries raised a record £332.2m for good causes la...
Esports analyst: Gambling industry needs an esports education
John Griffiths, VP Marketing and Business Development at Spicy Mango, believes the gambling industry needs a greater understanding of esp...
France decides on a new gambling regulator to tighten polices on the market
The French government has set out plans to replace current regulator ARJEL with a new public body known as the National Gambling Authorit...
Spain’s Gambling Sector Grows to $8.48bn in 2018
Spain’s online gambling industry has grown at a significant pace, marking around 270% growth in the five years since 2014, the country’s ...
Brazil President Bolsonaro Courts Evangelical Supporters Prior to Entertaining Gambling Expansion
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is looking to drum up support among evangelical politicians and their constituents, groups that were i...
LETTER: Protect vital senior programs against illegal gambling machines
The vital senior programs that are funded by the Pennsylvania Lottery are facing a tremendous threat. “Pennsylvania Skill Games,” which a...
KSA and AGOG release findings of gambling survey
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has released the details of a new report done in collaboration with the AGOG whic...
Casino gambling could generate millions in Virginia, but it's a complicated wager, state study says
Casino gambling would be profitable for Virginia and localities, such as Richmond, where they could be built, but the state faces plenty ...
New report highlights possible changes to Missouri gambling
Lawmakers say Missouri will be left behind without sports betting legalized
After months of meeting to discuss topics like sports bettin...
UK Online Gambling Sector Contracts for the First Time in Its History
The UK online gambling sector shrank by 0.6 percent in the year ending March 31, 2009, its first recorded decline, according to new figur...
Sports gambling on the horizon? Big names in Georgia sports say it's already here
More players in the Georgia sports industry are coming out in favor of legalized sports gambling.
ATLANTA — It's hard to say for sure ho...
PGA Tour goes all in on legalized gambling
Professional golf was ripe for gambling opportunities, and starting in 2020, betting will be available with the PGA Tour’s use of its Sho...
Tennessee Lottery drafts rules, hires director for sports betting
Tennessee is releasing proposed rules and has hired a director for its online-only sports betting program. But there’s still no indicatio...
By Guy Simonis: Lottery Lore 'A personal journey through the development of lotteries and casinos'
A lifetime in the lottery
Lottery Lore, the autobiography of Guy Simonis, details the career of the author – a career that developed i...
Colorado Lottery earns Level 2 Responsible Gaming Certification from World Lottery Association
Colorado Lottery earns Level 2 Responsible Gaming Certification from World Lottery Association
November 19, 2019, Pueblo, CO – The Color...
SAVE THE DATE! The World Lottery Summit 2020 Vancouver, Canada October 26–30, 2020
SAVE THE DATE!
The World Lottery Summit 2020 Vancouver, Canada October 26–30, 2020
In less than one year, the World Lottery Summit 20...
OPAP - Q3 2019 RESULTS
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Financials
Highest Q3 GGR in last 10 years
Good performance across all segments; record qua...
Bhutan Private lottery businesses illegal
Private lottery businesses illegal
November 30, 2019
To stamp down gambling and fraud, the Department of Law and Order issued a publi...
Veikkaus' Minister Paatero would investigate whether Veikkaus revenue decline could be offset by new games or online gaming
The Minister proposes to set up a working group to review the gambling reform.
Recently, the gaming company Veikkaus announced reforms t...
Svenska Spel's CEO Patrik Hofbauer, has urged the prohibition on lottery betting
The CEO of Swedish company Svenska Spel has urged the prohibition on lottery betting in the country and called it “incomprehensible.”
Sw...
NACS NEWS THE LOTTERY COMES TO MISSISSIPPI
The Lottery Comes to Mississippi
The state this week began selling lottery tickets at convenience stores and other venues.
...
INTRALOT Group ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINANCIAL RESULTS for the nine-month period ended September 30 th, 2019
“INTRALOT delivers on initiatives to mitigate contract losses and boost liquidity”
November 29 th, 2019
INTRALOT SA (RIC: INLr.AT, Bl...
INTRALOT Extends Contract with New Hampshire Lottery Commission to Provide Sports Betting Solutions
INTRALOT Extends Contract with New Hampshire Lottery Commission to Provide Sports Betting Solutions
November 29th, 2019
INTRALOT is p...
Scientific Games Announces Successful Completion of Notes Offering
Scientific Games Announces Successful Completion of Notes Offering
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scie...
French Government Hits Jackpot With $2.2 Billion Sale of State Lottery Company Stake
The French government cashed in some €2 billion ($2.2 billion) on Thursday from the sale of 52 percent of its stake in lottery operator, ...
Hoosier Lottery seeing record figures
Player winnings have stayed same
Lottery Loot!
Hoosier Lottery sales have been going up while the rate of payout remains stable. H...
Anticipation growing as ticket sales are set to begin for Mississippi Lottery Monday, Nov. 25th.
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Mississippi Lottery begins Monday, Nov. 25, with more games to follow in the coming weeks.
The four games th...
Montana Lottery approves rules for sports betting
The Montana Lottery Commission on Thursday approved a draft of rules that will legalize sports wagering in Montana.
The commission appro...
Wall Street Wades Into Sports Gambling as Legalization Spreads
Wall Street Wades Into Sports Gambling as Legalization Spreads
A few firms already are. At least one is actually making bets, much as a...