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New Hampshire lawmakers push to legalize video slot machines for revenue boost
New Hampshire lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to legalize video slot machines, hoping to generate additional state revenue. The ...
UK Gambling promotions to be safer and simpler
26 March 2025
New rules increasing the safety and simplicity of consumer promotional offers are to be introduced by the Gambling Commiss...
Alberta will start regulating online gambling
The Alberta government has introduced a bill to regulate private online gambling. In Ontario, legal private gambling sites have been oper...
Should Mass. have tighter rules around sports gambling? New bill would impose strict limits
Massachusetts residents have wagered over $13 billion on sports betting platforms since mobile sports platforms went live in the state in...
Resorts World casino fined $10.5M in money-laundering case
LAS VEGAS -- Nevada gaming regulators have issued a $10.5 million fine against the Resorts World casino on the Las Vegas Strip over alleg...
Reuters: 'Musk's social media firm X bought by his AI company, valued at $33 billion'
Companies
Transaction is an all-stock deal
Deal's $45 billion price tag includes $12 billion in debt
xAI valued at $80 billion, integr...
The Ukrainian government is reportedly set to replace the regulator of lotteries, betting and gaming with a new authority
According to SBC News, the Ukrainian Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) will be replaced by a new agency called ...
TheLotter launches courier services in Arizona
Lottery courier service TheLotter has expanded its services to a total of five states after officially launching in Arizona.
The servic...
First Ibero-American lottery marketing seminar gets underway
The first WLA and CIBELAE Ibero-American Lottery Marketing Seminar has begun in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with over 100 participants, incl...
Pennsylvania Lottery Says State Must End Profit Mandate to Appease Changing Consumer Demand
The Pennsylvania Lottery is required by law to make a minimum profit of 20% on its traditional game sales, or all games aside from its iL...
Nevada Lottery Support Grows, Latest Polling Suggests
Nevada does not have a lottery
New polling suggests a strong majority of Nevadans want a state-run lottery
Casinos push back against lo...
OpenBet announces completion of management buyout from Endeavor
OpenBet, a world leader in betting and gaming entertainment, announced the completion of its sale by Endeavor Group Holdings to OB Global...
Lotteries contribute to Danske Spil revenue growth
Denmark’s state-owned betting and gaming company Danske Spil has reported a 4.3 per cent rise in gross gaming revenue to DKK5.26bn (£592....
New York’s Push for Online Casino Legalization
New York has long been a major player in the gambling industry, with its commercial and tribal casinos attracting millions of visitors ea...
Mass Lottery participating in Problem Gambling Awareness Month
The Massachusetts Lottery is participating in Problem Gambling Awareness Month, according to a community announcement.
The initiative in...
THE new National Lottery operator, Ithuba Tanzania is committed to transparency, accountability and fraud prevention
DODOMA: THE new National Lottery operator, Ithuba Tanzania is committed to transparency, accountability and fraud prevention to drive na...
West Virginia Sports and iGaming Bets Jump 43% in February
West Virginia sports and iGaming bets saw a massive 43% increase in February. This growth highlights the rising popularity of online gamb...
OpenBet signs sportsbook deal with Loterie Romande
OpenBet has signed a sportsbook deal with Loterie Romande, the exclusive lottery and sports betting operator in Switzerland’s French spea...
Bulgaria: Lottery Operator CEO Dismissed after Faulty Draw
Georgi Tarlekov as Executive Director and Management Board member from the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator
Youth and Sports Minister Ivan ...
Idaho Lottery extends scratch ticket printing contract with Pollard Banknote
The Idaho Lottery has extended its primary scratch ticket printing contract with Pollard Banknote Limited for two years, until March 2027...
Time travel meets scratch-offs in new Maryland Lottery game celebrating their 40th anniversary
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Lottery is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future with a movie-themed scratch-off ticket tha...
Hoosier Lottery promotes healthy habits, offers resources during Problem Gambling Awareness Month
INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - March is winding down, but did you know March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month?
It’s a national initiative aime...
Virginia Lottery announces Mega Millions ticket price increase from $2 to $5
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Lottery has announced that single-play Mega Millions ticket prices will be increasing from $2 to $5 n...
Fortune.com 'Mega Millions is doubling the price of its lottery tickets but making it easier to win'with jackpots exceeding $800 million
Mega Millions is changing its rules. Starting April 8, it will double the size of its minimum jackpot, and says the average jackpot win...
Mississippi Lottery unveils 2025 NASCAR Powerball promo
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Lottery is revving up for the 2025 NASCAR Powerball Playoff, aiming to bring another big win to t...
Massachusetts Lottery is ranked in the top five for lottery sales
Big and Exciting – The Massachusetts Lottery
Lottery players rank state lotteries using a number of personal preferences. State legislat...
Is video-lottery expansion part of property-tax plan?
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Expanding video lottery could generate additional revenue that could be used for property-tax relief, according to ...