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Resort industry looks to stop Nevada lottery proposal from reaching the ballot
The Legislature will once again consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would remove a 159-year-old prohibition on Nevada opera...
California Lottery launches its first $40 scratch-off to commemorate 40 years.
Last week, the California Lottery's first $40 scratch-off game, its most expensive ticket, made its debut to celebrate the Lottery's 40-y...
In-Game Loot Boxes: App Store Liability referred to CJEU -Belgium seeks EU clarification on Apple’s liability for hosting illegal loot boxes
By decision of 16 January 2025, the Enterprise Court of Antwerp (the “Court”) refers several prejudicial questions to the Court of Justic...
North Dakota Senate votes to eliminate Gaming Commission
Senate Bill 2224 now heads to the North Dakota House for consideration.
US.- The North Dakota Senate has passed Senate Bill 2224 on a...
Aristocrat completes AU$1.85 billion share buyback program
Australian gaming giant Aristocrat Leisure Ltd said Wednesday it has completed an AU$1.85 billion (US$1.15 billion) share buyback program...
UK Gambling Commission launches latest consultation on gaming machine technical standards
The Gambling Commission has begun a consultation process to update land-based gaming machine technical standards and testing. This it say...
Illinois and Maryland consider legalizing daily fantasy sports contests
Lawmakers in Illinois and Maryland have introduced new bills to legalize DFS contests.
Last week, Illinois Senator Lakesia Collins intro...
Gillon McLachlan formally appointed Managing Director and CEO of Tabcorp after receiving regulatory approvals
Gillon McLachlan, former head of the Australian Football League (AFL), has been formally appointed Managing Director and CEO of racing an...
New York City: Dueling Queens casino bidders unveil new models of proposals
While the fate of two dueling casino proposals in Queens will ultimately be decided by the state’s Gaming Commission, the groups behind t...
Washington tribes fight back against fraudulent online casino apps using their brands and logos
Washington state residents are being bombarded with ads on social media, hyping the state’s tribal casinos’ online operations.
There’s o...
Nevada Casinos Set Another Annual Record, Gaming Win Climbs to $15.6B in 2024
Nevada casinos experienced record action from gamblers for the fourth consecutive year.
The iconic Bellagio Fountains and the Las Vegas ...
IGT Improves Score in S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment for Fifth Consecutive Year
LONDON, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT" or the "Company") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it achi...
84th season at Saratoga Harness kicks off next week
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Saratoga Casino Hotel announced the return of live harness racing for its 84th season on Sunday, 2 February. The 2025 ...
Illinois sets new sports betting handle record
November’s handle surpassed the previous high.
US.- Illinois’ sports betting handle was $1.53bn in November, up 11.3 per cent year-on-...
UK to review cap on charity lottery sales
The DCMS undersecretary for Sports and Media has pledged to make a decision before the summer recess.
UK.- The DCMS undersecretary for...
EveryMatrix wins Norsk Tipping casino & eInstant RFP in largest ever SlotMatrix agreement
(PRESS RELEASE) -- EveryMatrix has won a highly competitive public procurement process to provide World Lottery Association member Norsk ...
Belgian National Lottery sales top €1.5 billion in 2024
The National Lottery recorded a turnover of €1.553 billion last year, which represents the total stakes of Belgians in its games. It also...
The ALC - Atlantic Lottery Corporation has announced the appointment of Dallas McCready
It’s going to be tough to replace someone who has been on the job for 27 years, but the new President and CEO of the Atlantic Lottery Cor...
Scientific Games President of Digital, Matt Lynch, was named to the Gaming Intelligence 2025 Hot 50
MATT LYNCH, SCIENTIFIC GAMES PRESIDENT, DIGITAL NAMED TO INTERNATIONAL LIST OF TOP 50 INDUSTRY INFLUENCERS
ATLANTA – January 2...
GLI Honored as Services Provider of the Year at Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2025 Inbox
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (January 29, 2025) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has been named Services Provider of the Year at the Global G...
GLI Honored as Services Provider of the Year at Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2025 Inbox
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (January 29, 2025) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has been named Services Provider of the Year at the Global G...
Germany’s gambling regulator, GGL report online slots struggling with low channelisation and rising black market
Channelization rates for online slots in Germany are estimated to be as low as 20% to 40%, raising concerns about the strength of the reg...
MUSL RFP for Research - National For Life Lottery Game
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Issue Date for RFP Jan 27, 2025 Vendor Questions submitted to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , subject line For Life Research Fe...
International Game Technology PLC to Host Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results Conference Call on Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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LONDON, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE:IGT)...
Taiwan Sports Lottery sales NT$64 Billion in 2024
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) Taiwan Sports Lottery reached a new milestone in 2024, with total sales topping NT$64 billion (US$1.94 billion), th...
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Promotes Andrea Bossard to Vice President, Engineering
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (January 27, 2025) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has promoted Andrea Bossard to Vice President, Engineering f...
Serbia actions sweep on gambling venues
Serbia’s municipalities and districts have been instructed to enforce stricter rules on gambling venues following the fast-tracking of am...
Online gambling legalization clears first hurdle in Indiana statehouse
Legal lottery and casino games could come to your smartphone as soon as September.
A proposal authorizing interactive gambling — known a...
New Hampshire Online Casino Bill Filed, Sites Would Need Brick-and-Mortar Partners
New Hampshire is the latest state this year to field legislation to allow online casino gambling.
The DraftKings Sportsbook at The Brook...