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Business
August 31, 2022
SaharaBets Boosts Payment Experience with PayNearMe’s MoneyLine
SaharaBets has picked PayNearMe’s MoneyLine solution as its new payment settlement option. The solution enables players to make deposits and withdrawals to and from the sports betting platform. Consumers in Arizona may now pick this payment option to settle bets, whether they wish to top up their accounts or withdraw from their balances. SaharaBets Adds […]
Lottery
August 30, 2022
IGT and New York Lottery Extend Partnership
International Game Technology (IGT) has extended its agreement with the New York Lottery. The renewed deal will see the two continue working together until August 2026. The Provider Will Continue Supplying the NY Lottery The four-year extension will also expand the agreements between IGT and the lottery. For example, the provider will use a new […]
Industry
August 30, 2022
BIA: Operators May Spend $1.8B on Ads in 2022
Each year, US gambling operators tend to spend a lot on advertising. With the US gaming market being as competitive as it is, no company can allow its marketing efforts to be lacking. BIA Advisory Services, a US-based consultancy, predicts that this year’s spending will be much higher than last year’s as gambling companies remain […]
Casino
August 30, 2022
Mohegan Recognized by Forbes as the Best Connecticut Employer
Mohegan has been recognized on the “best-in-state employers” list of 2022 by Forbes. Several important aspects were taken into consideration while the evaluation was being made. The Forbes list of best employers was announced on August 24. The Survey Included Samples From 70,000 Americans The survey featured samples from 70,000 Americans that are working for […]
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 Monopoly vs Open Betting Market Arguing that Oregon’s monopoly model is “outdated and short-changes the state in millions of […]
Industry
August 30, 2022
BlueBet Launched Its First US ClutchBet Sportsbook in Iowa
Mobile sports betting operator BlueBet announced late Sunday that it has received its sports betting license from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC). First Stage of US Entry Strategy The license issued by the IRGC allowed ASX-listed BlueBet to take its first bet in Iowa under its ClutchBet brand Monday afternoon, making the state […]
Business
August 30, 2022
Fanatics Boss Confirms Sports Betting Coming Before Year’s End
Fanatics‘ long courtship of sports betting in the United States may finally be fleshing itself out, as company founder Michael Rubin confirmed the news during a podcast interview. Rubin appeared on FanDuel’s podcast The Volume with Colin Cowherd. Yes, Fanatics Will Accept Wagers in 2022 The fact that Rubin has been invited to share the […]
Lottery
August 30, 2022
$1.34B Mega Millions Jackpot in Illinois Remains Unclaimed
There is a slight chance that, if you bought a lottery ticket in Illinois a little over a month ago, you may have won the staggering $1.34-billion jackpot which was won in July but has still not been claimed. Of course, this would not be the first time a ticket winner has skipped claiming a […]
Business
August 30, 2022
Permanent DraftKings Sportsbook at Louisiana’s Golden Nugget Opens Doors
The Louisiana casino Golden Nugget Lake Charles, operated by Fertitta Entertainment, and sports entertainment and online betting company DraftKings are opening the permanent retail DraftKings sportsbook at the casino on September 1. The DraftKings Sportsbook Will Offer 3,200 Square Feet of TV Screens The retail DraftKings sportsbook at Louisiana’s Golden Nugget Lake Charles casino opened […]
Poker
August 30, 2022
The Venetian to Host MSPT’s $500K Guaranteed Main Event
The Venetian in Las Vegas will see the return of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) earlier next month providing the stage for the MSPT’s $500,000 guaranteed Main Event. Six-Figure Payday and a Trophy The deep stack no limit hold’ em poker tournament series will commence at the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip on September […]