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Casino
March 31, 2023
Card Shuffler Accused of Cheating Live Casino, Winning $47K
A 23-year-old Norwalk, Connecticut resident surrendered to police earlier this week after his alleged participation in an elaborate gambling scam. The man, identified as Sebastian Echeverri, allegedly win nearly $50,000 by cheating in a virtual casino operation and using multiple online accounts that belonged to him, a report released by Patch reveals. The 23-year-old man […]
Lottery
March 28, 2023
Rush Street and Connecticut Lottery Confirm Plans to Part Ways
The popular operator of online casinos in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as a provider of content and technology for the gambling industry, Rush Street Interactive (RSI), announced that its collaboration with the Connecticut Lottery Corporation is planned to wind down. Announced Monday, the company said that the in-person sports betting and online partnership […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
EveryMatrix Expands in the US Securing Connecticut License
The provider of a leading business-to-business turnkey platform, sportsbook and casino, EveryMatrix, continues its expansion in the US after announcing it secured another license. The company revealed Thursday it secured a license in Connecticut, expanding further its foothold in the country. Securing a license in Connecticut marks a major step for EveryMatrix, considering that the […]
Legal
March 21, 2023
Connecticut Wants to Ban Gambling Ads Targeting Students
Connecticut was one of the states that legalized sports betting a few years ago. This became possible thanks to the US Supreme Court that struck down PASPA back in 2018. Not much later, in September and October 2021, Connecticut launched retail and online sports betting respectively. Since the introduction of the activity, the state has […]
Casino
March 14, 2023
Foxwoods Resort Casino Welcomes Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen
This is the sixth restaurant across the US in Ramsay’s kitchen empire, and it’s expected on the property this summer. It will be situated in the casino’s Grand Pequot Concourse and promises Ramsay’s dining experience and signature dishes. Gordon Ramsay’s First Restaurant in New England The restaurant will be able to seat almost 260 guests, […]
Industry
February 28, 2023
Play’n GO Maintains North American Momentum with Connecticut License
The iGaming developer’s substantial focus on North America is bearing fruit as operators in Connecticut will soon be able to take advantage of the company’s award-winning portfolio. The Play’n GO management team has adjusted its strategy to reflect the current challenges and provide partners with engaging quality content focused on bolstering retention. The Company Is […]
Legal
February 22, 2023
Proposal in Connecticut Calls for Tough Gambling Ad Regulation
The state is one of the few that currently offers not only online gambling but retail, as well as online sports betting services. It was back in October 2021 when Connecticut launched its regulated online gambling and sports betting market. Not unexpectedly, the activity is restricted to people under the age of 21, which is […]
Legal
February 16, 2023
Monarch Casino & Resort to Pay a Fine in Connecticut over Proxy Wagers
Proxy betting is an activity that involves placing a wager on behalf of another person that is from a state where gambling is not legal for example. There are currently regulations that prohibit such bets in some US states, but there are states that also allow the activity such as Nevada, although under specific guidelines. […]
Casino
February 2, 2023
Greentube Now Approved in Connecticut under Its Latest License
The supplier of innovative content for the iGaming industry has secured a permit as an authorized Online Gaming Service Provider, issued by the state regulator. Connecticut Becomes Next iGaming Frontier for Greentube The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has given the green light to the company, which has been building strong momentum in the iGaming […]
Legal
January 5, 2023
New Bill Proposal Puts Connecticut on Its Way to Ban Greyhound Racing
Bill 5042 was proposed by 105th district representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria, 91st district representative Michael D’Agostino, and 18th district senator Heather Somers. Bill 5042 Is Not the First Attempt to Ban Greyhound Racing in Connecticut Bill 5042 proposes a full prohibition on the operation of any greyhound racing tracks in the state of Connecticut. Furthermore, it […]