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Svenska Spel commits further SEK42m to problem gambling research
Swedish lottery and gaming operator Svenska Spel has set aside an additional SEK42.0m (£3.3m/€4.0m/$4.0m) to fund problem gambling resear...
Pollard Banknote Welcomes You To ‘Flavortown’ As Guy Fieri Joins Its Licensed Game Portfolio
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, August 23, 2022 /CNW/ – Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) (“Pollard Banknote”) is excited to announce that Guy Fier...
JOB: AGLC Senior Manager, Player Accounts and New Business
Description: Senior Manager, Player Accounts and New Business ABOUT AGLC Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) is a dynamic organiza...
TEXAS LOTTERY AND HOUSTON TEXANS KICK OFF 2022 SEASON WITH NEW SCRATCH TICKET GAME & SECOND-CHANCE DRAWINGS
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iGaming – Four US States That May Legalize it in Near Future
In the American gaming industry, iGaming stands in the shadow of sports betting.
Sports betting is legal in nearly three-quarters of the...
Commercial Casinos Win $14.8B In Second Quarter -New Quarterly Gambling Win Record Set
The U.S. casino industry turned in another massive quarter.
Nationwide commercial gaming revenue totaled $14.81 billion in Q2 2022, acco...
MGM China to inject $594 million into Macau unit to re-tender for casino license
HONG KONG, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Casino operator MGM China Holding (2282.HK) said it will inject 4.8 billion patacas ($594 million) into its...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Releases Notice of Intent to be Completed by All Prospective Sports Betting Licensees
Following the signing of Massachusetts’ new sports wagering law by Governor Baker earlier in the month, the Massachusetts Gaming Commis...
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The Australian Communication & Media Authority calls for ISPs to block more illegal gambling and affiliate sites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has called on ISPs to do more to block the operations of illegal offshore gambli...
Lawmakers need to address the growing threat posed by illegal skill games
Pennsylvania’s casino industry is a major driver of our statewide economy that benefits every single taxpayer, whether they happen to enj...
iGaming, Sports Betting Advertising Soaring to $1.8 Billion in 2022
There’s talk iGaming companies and online sportsbook operators are reducing advertising expenditures. But BIA Advisory Services says inte...
Ladbrokes Owner Entain Hit With Record Fine (£17 million ) after failing to enforce player safety and anti-money-laundering measures, and has been warned it could lose its UK gambling license if it happens again.
Ladbrokes owner Entain Plc has been ordered to pay a £17 million ($20.6 million) fine after failing to enforce player safety and anti-mon...
MUSL's Sue Dooley honored with Lottery Lifetime Achievement Award
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Colorado Lottery Enters Next Era of Responsible Growth with Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership
Aug 18, 2022 | Atlanta
ATLANTA – August 18, 2022 – Scientific Games announces the Colorado Lottery will evolve its Scratch game business...
Ninth Circuit Court Judge Holds California Negotiated State-Tribal Gaming Compacts in Bad Faith
On July 28, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (“Court” or “Ninth Circuit”) issued a significant decision addressing the Class III gaming...
Uruguay Becomes Latest LatAm Country to Advance Online Gaming Legislation
Uruguay is a step closer to becoming the latest Latin American country to embrace iGaming. A Senate committee has approved a bill circula...
Mississippi Lottery makes July 2022 transfer to state
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its July transfer to the state, the first for Fiscal Year 202...
UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) increasing number of compliance inspections and fines; growing operators' inquiries on potential regulatory failings
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is increasing the number of compliance inspections, fines and regulatory settlements, and operators are...
Sports betting set in Kansas state-owned casinos Sept. 1
Sports fans who want to bet on their favorite teams should be able to make their wagers in Kansas beginning Sept. 1 if some final regulat...
How Could the Arrival of Fan Duel TV Impact the iGaming Industry?
Thanks to an array of digital tech innovations, many new industries emerged, while others have found a new home online. The iGaming secto...
Blackhawk Network Gains Approval to Process Online Sports Betting in New York and Louisiana
Approval paves the way for Blackhawk to work with sportsbooks on payments and gift card options in two additional states
PLEASANTON, Cal...
Veikkaus Oy: Veikkaus to limit the opening hours of slot machines and the prominence of games in grocery stores
Veikkaus to limit the opening hours of slot machines and the prominence of games in grocery stores 18.8.2022 10:13:24 | Veikkaus Oy
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Oregon lottery employees, to reside in Texas and Florida, are in keeping with new lottery and state policies that changed in recognition of the realities of COVID-19, a mobile workforce, and the benefits of remote employment
There’s some grumbling around the water cooler at Oregon Lottery headquarters in Salem.
None of the aggrieved parties would speak for at...
Tennessee Sports Betting Operators Enjoy Strong July
Volunteer State keeps up with nationwide trend as revenues rise despite lighter handle
Tennessee became the 10th state in the post-PASPA...
Quarter of All Gambling Sites Hit by DDoS Attacks in June
A quarter of all gambling sites were hit with distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks executed by botnets in June, according to a ne...
Sports Betting Companies Scrutinize Spending Ahead of NFL Season - Front Office Sports
Sportsbooks are seeking a balance between acquiring new customers and profitability.
The NFL season is expected to bring a surge in be...
Kansas Gaming Commission Approves Temporary Sports Betting Rules
The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission Endorsed Interim Sports Betting Rules
The KRGC Has Been Accepting Sports Betting License Appli...