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West Virginia House passed bill would cut video lottery machine annual fee in half
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State lawmakers are considering a 50% fee cut for those who hold Limited Video Lottery machine permits.
The House of...
Gaming Went From COVID to Best Year in Industry History, says AGA
The American Gaming Association trumpeted the gambling industry’s continued comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic in a wide-ranging present...
La Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s leading gaming operator, announces its 2021 results, its outlook for 2022 and its 2025 targets
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2021 revenue of €2.3 billion, up 10% compared with 20191 , based on an 11%1 increase in stakes to €19 billion - Growth...
The WLA and EL celebrate 20 years of successful collaboration
The WLA and EL brought together 370 participants to celebrate 20 years of their annual iconic marketing event, normally held in London an...
Back to the Future! EL & WLA celebrate 20 years of lottery marketing success
With many decades of lottery marketing behind us, EL and WLA brought together 370 participants to celebrate 20 years of their annua...
EL Members come together to discuss lottery sector trends & learnings from the EL Report 2020
The first 2022 EL Data & Research webinar brought together participants to learn all about the trends and learnings from the EL...
The ONCE Social Group supports the II Global Summit on Disability 2022
The ONCE Social Group supports the Global Summit on Disability that will be held virtually on February 16 and 17 to advance in the fulf...
Northern Ireland Assembly Advances Bill to Overhaul Gambling Regulations
Northern Ireland is moving forward with plans to update its gambling industry. The Northern Ireland Assembly reviewed a sweeping gambling...
Kindred Group receives warning from Norwegian regulator
"When a gambling company that operates illegally in Norway can make NOK 437 million from its illegal activity within a year, we owe it to...
IGT selected as National Lottery technology provider
National Lottery plc, a fully owned subsidiary of IZI Group plc and the preferred proponent for the National Lottery Concession in Malta,...
Arizona Lottery Celebrating 40 Years of Giving Back
A 30-foot Scratchers ticket reveals a $40,000 Gives Back Sponsorship for Save Our Saguaros, a National Forest Foundation effort to protec...
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation Celebrates “50 Years of Winning” with its Golden Anniversary
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation Celebrates “50 Years of Winning” with its Golden Anniversary
The Connecticut Lottery Corporat...
A Super Bowl hangover for sports betting companies
The Super Bowl was a bonanza for the gambling business thanks to new customers from New York, which recently legalized sports betting. Bu...
Sports betting is Norway's secret weapon in the Winter Olympics
Much has been written about the sports culture that has helped Norway become a Winter Olympics superpower.
Yes, but: Norway has another,...
Florida lottery players who win $250,000 or more would have their identities protected for an additional 90 days from when they win the money
With the exception of exactly one vote against it in each chamber of the Florida Legislature, the Florida House and Senate passed a new l...
Joe Cunningham. Candidate for governor, proposes legalizing sports betting in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - If you watched the Super Bowl over the weekend and had a little wager placed on the game, you weren’t alone. Bu...
RFP: MUSL seeks Red Team Service Providers
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Date of Issuance: February 18, 2022 - Proposals to RFP Due March 18, 2022 Introduction The Multi-State L...
Bill would give Maine tribes exclusive rights to lucrative mobile sports gambling market
Maine's four Wabanaki tribes and the administration of Democratic Gov. Janet Mills are backing a bill that would give the tribes exclusiv...
Gov. Evers signs deal allowing sports betting at Wisconsin Potawatomi facilities
Gov. Tony Evers and Chairman Ned Daniels Jr. of the Forest County Potawatomi announced Friday, Feb. 18, they've signed a historic compact...
IGT Introduces Wheel of Fortune® Electronic Bingo to the Charitable Gaming Market in Ontario
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February 18, 2022
IGT Introduces Wheel of Fortune® Electronic Bingo to the Charitable Gaming Mar...
Senate Bill Would Allow Sports Betting Kiosks Inside New York Stadiums
A bill legalizing sports betting kiosks at New York’s sports stadiums and arenas advanced to the state’s Senate Finance Committee for rev...
Tennessee Posts Record $386 Million Sports Betting Handle For January
Super Bowl handle rises sharply to $23 million as operators claim close to $3.5 million in GGR
Bettors in Tennessee hit the ground runni...
Illinois Lottery Announces Half-Year Proceeds To The State
CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2022 – The Illinois Lottery today announced outstanding results for the first six months of fiscal year 2022, including...
A bill in the Oregon Legislature would legalize betting on college sports. But in its initial public hearing, it faced pushback from tribal representatives and anti-gambling organizations
A bill in the Oregon Legislature would legalize betting on college sports. But in its initial public hearing, it faced pushback.
Through...
Arkansas Mobile Sports Betting Advances After Profit-Sharing Rule Approved
Update, Feb. 17, 2022: A legislative subcommittee on Thursday advanced mobile sports betting in Arkansas after voting to approve a rule s...
IGT Grows Sports Betting Leadership in Washington State via Agreement with Kalispel Casino
IGT Grows Sports Betting Leadership in Washington State via Agreement with Kalispel Casino
LONDON, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Interna...
Why sports betting is a low-margin business
As the U.S. commercial gaming industry drew record-breaking revenue in 2021, sports betting, the industry’s latest entrant, contributed i...
Illinois gamblers bet nearly $61 million on Super Bowl — leaving sportsbooks, state in the black, but two casinos seeing red
Illinois gamblers wagered nearly $61 million on the Super Bowl, regulators announced Tuesday, a 33% increase from last year when the big ...
Illinois Lottery today announced outstanding results for the first six months of fiscal year 2022, including sales of $1.7 billion, to benefit the State’s Common School Fund
CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2022 – The Illinois Lottery today announced outstanding results for the first six months of fiscal year 2022, including...
Scientific Games to Provide a Business Strategy Update and Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results on Tuesday, March 1, 2022
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2022-- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (the “Company”) announced today it will provide a...