Lottery
February 10, 2023
Light & Wonder Trials 100 Top-of-the-Line VLTs for the Oregon Lottery
Retailers in Salem and its surroundings will soon feature 100 new machines, giving players access to some of Light & Wonder’s best-performing games. If the trial run is successful, the two parties plan to strengthen their partnership and replace some of the Lottery’s ageing hardware with the newest Light & Wonder technology and content. The […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Oregon to Take Closer Look at Expanding Gambling in 2023
But whether this power is exercised to the ultimate benefit of the gambling industry and consumers remains to be seen. The committee’s breadth of operation is ambitious, with its members unabashedly describing it as the “first top-to-bottom look” at the state’s gambling laws in more than two decades. Moving with the Times and a Start […]
Lottery
October 11, 2022
Oregon Lottery Partners with IGT to Offer Cashless Tech and Player Accounts
With the help of a leading provider of gaming technologies, International Game Technology PLC (IGT), the Oregon Lottery is eradicating paper tickets and is introducing video lottery terminals (VLTs) to Oregon residents. New Partnership with IGT Will Allow the Oregon Lottery to Offer Cashless Solutions The Oregon Lottery is partnering with IGT and will gain […]
Legal
August 30, 2022
Sports Oregon Proposes Breakout of Sports Betting Monopoly
Sports Oregon, an economic development organization with a wider sports industry representation, including sportswear brands Adidas and Nike, as well as NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, is pushing for sports betting expansion in the state, reported LSR. Monopoly vs Open Betting Market Arguing that Oregon’s monopoly model is “outdated and short-changes the state in millions of […]
Lottery
August 15, 2022
Dogs Rip Winning Oregon Lotto Ticket to Pieces, Lottery Pays Out
Two-year-old Jack and 11-month-old Apple are two cute Alaskan Klee Kais from Salem, Oregon who mistook their owner’s winning lottery ticket for a tasty treat. Accordingly, as one dog does, the two furry friends did not stop until they shred the ticket into many tiny pieces. Since they didn’t feel like also ingesting the treat […]
Industry
February 17, 2022
Spotlight Sports Group Signed Advance Local Partnership
Technology, content and media specialist in sports betting and fantasy sports Spotlight Sports Group continued to expand its presence in the US with a groundbreaking sports wagering monetization partnership with Advance Local. More than Just ‘Clickbait’ The agreement reached with US media powerhouse Advance Local will see Spotlight Sports Group deliver localized and international sports […]
Legal
February 15, 2022
Historic Horse Racing Machines Violate the Law, Oregon DOJ
Oregon, just like other US states offers casino gambling and lottery. While this sounds well, casino gambling is restricted to tribal lands and the lottery is state-run. On the other hand, casino gambling if not on tribal lands is prohibited by Oregon state laws. A new proposal seeks to add more than 200 historic horse […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
DraftKings to Launch Online Sports Betting via Oregon Lottery Deal
DraftKings, the leading daily fantasy and sports betting operator announced on Wednesday a new agreement with the Oregon Lottery. Oregon Lottery Teams up with DraftKings Under the new deal, DraftKings will become an official sportsbook provider for the Oregon Lottery. As a part of the exclusive agreement, DraftKings’ sportsbook application is going to replace the […]
Sports
August 30, 2021
Oregon Lottery Commission Approves Switch to DraftKings
The Oregon Lottery Commission has given the green light to replace the existing SBTech platform with DraftKings’ dedicated sportsbook. As a result, moving forward, the Oregon Lottery will use a sports betting experience that is predicated on DraftKings’ best practices across the United States. However, before the implementation may be completed, there will be a waiting period […]
Industry
July 27, 2021
DraftKings Pulls DFS Out of Oregon as It Eyes the Larger Sports Betting Market
DraftKings has decided that the activity that propelled it to the top of the charts in the sports gambling world is no longer as important. Both DraftKings and FanDuel got their starts by offering daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests and more, but DraftKings seems to be pulling away. It has suddenly and unexpectedly cut off […]