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Mass Lottery Wins Boston/New England Regional Emmy® Award
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FanDuel, Kalshi Reportedly Discuss Partnership
With sites like Kalshi seemingly going nowhere, sportsbooks getting more involved in the controversial prediction business could seem mor...
NYC Council approves legislation enabling Bally’s Bronx casino bid following mayoral support
The vote allows Bally’s to advance its application for a downstate casino licence, with the final decision to be determined by the state....
Jefferies Consumer Conference, presented by Jefferies Equity Research June 17 and 18
Numerous casino companies, along with gaming manufacturers and sports betting operators, are coming to Nantucket June 17 and 18 for the J...
Pennsylvania lawmakers clash over skill game tax rates ahead of budget deadline
Pennsylvania lawmakers remain divided over how to regulate and tax skill games, with competing proposals stalling progress as a key budge...
New York Senate approves bill targeting online sweepstakes casinos, now heads to Assembly
The New York Senate has passed a bill aimed at banning online sweepstakes casinos and sportsbooks that use dual-currency systems, intensi...
Bulgaria proposes new restrictions for online gambling
The proposals include loss limits and limits on session time.
Bulgaria.- The Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Healthcare have publi...
Louisiana governor vetoes ban on sweepstake gaming
Governor Jeff Landry has said that Senate Bill 181 could interfere with enforcement actions.
US.- Louisiana governor Jeff Landry has v...
Maine House of Representatives approves online casino bill with tribal exclusivity
LD 1164 now heads to the Senate.
US.- Maine House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow the state’s four federally r...
EL Advertising Awards 2025
Do you have a campaign that deserves the spotlight? - - Here’s your chance to stand out among the best in the lottery sector, and to gai...
Nevada board gives initial approval to IGT-Everi megadeal
Final regulatory approval is expected to be considered by the Nevada Gaming Commission on June 26. Apollo officials said final approval f...
Oklahoma lottery officials planning 'digital experience' for players
Oklahomans vying to be lottery jackpot winners may no longer have to drive to their nearest gas stations soon.
The Oklahoma Lottery Comm...
The Illinois Lottery sends congratulations to our Director Harold Mays on his nomination as a 2025 Chicago Defender Man of Excellence.
The Illinois Lottery sends early congratulations to our Director Harold Mays on his nomination as a 2025 Chicago Defender Man of Excellen...
Virginia Council on Problem Gambling
In 2024, we connected with more Virginians than ever before, providing critical support and resources to those affected by problem gambli...
Another South Africa lottery bidder seeks rights in Court
South Africa’s lottery licence seems to be the most valuable asset in the world, as yet another company has contested the winner.
Lekali...
Swedish gambling regulator tackles Twitch streamers
The Swedish gambling regulator says it has cracked down on influencers using Twitch to promote unregulated gambling content.
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Here’s the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA Finals
It apparently took just days to make using Google’s new text-to-video generator, Veo 3.
If you’ve been on social media lately, you mig...
Swedish goverment plan to expand gambling credit ban
The current ban will be expanded to include more restrictions for licensees.
Sweden.- The government proposed a new expanded ban on gamb...
Entain brand’s breach of ad standards should set an example: legal expert
A legal advisor has cautioned UK operators like Ladbrokes to always ensure they remain on the safe side when it comes to advertising.
Fe...
Iowa Lottery - It's A Throwback For Our 40th Anniversary
Forty years after we did it the first time, the Iowa Lottery is inviting you again to Scratch, Match & Win!
You read that right: The...
Ladbrokes “Ladbucks” ad banned after being too close to Fortnite
UK sportsbook Ladbrokes has come under fire from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after an advert sounded too similar to video g...
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), European Casino Association (ECA) and the American Gaming Association (AGA) came together this week to share ideas about better tackling the unregulated market.
The Tuesday June 10 roundtable in Berlin, Germany, part of the International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA), was the result of a M...
Delaware online gaming revenue rises 115.8% YoY in May
The Delaware igaming sector saw an 115.8% year-on-year rise in revenue during May, with total net gaming revenue rising from US$3.8 milli...
New York Attorney General Hits Online Sweepstakes Casinos With Cease-and-Desist Orders
In a significant enforcement action, New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued cease-and-desist letters to 26 online sweepstakes...
EQL Games partners The UAE Lottery
Kentucky-based lottery supplier EQL Games has signed a multi-year partnership with The Game, operator of The UAE Lottery.
EQL will provi...