Industry
July 21, 2022
Michigan’s June Internet Gaming and Sports Betting Declined
Internet gaming and sports betting in Michigan seem to have peaked in April, showed the June monthly report of the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The state regulator revealed Tuesday that June was another month of revenue decline. The Slide Accelerates Commercial and tribal operators in the Great lakes Stake reported a combined $136.9 million […]
Industry
July 20, 2022
Resorts Digital Expands NJ Presence with Playtech
Leading casino technology company Playtech has signed a new content distribution deal with the pioneer gaming company that introduced Atlantic City to gambling four decades ago, Resorts Digital Gaming. Playtech’s innovative community gameshow “Live Slots” will reach Resorts’ players, along with some of the freshest releases that incorporate revolving studio designs and mesmerizing augmented reality […]
Legal
July 20, 2022
Hot Lotto Fraudster Eddie Tipton Goes Out on Parole
Eddie Tipton, the fraudster who was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison for rigging winning drawings with the Multi-State Lottery has been paroled. After Five Years in Prison, Eddie Tipton Goes Out on Parole Judging by records by the Department of Corrections, Tipton was released on parole from the Clarinda Correctional Facility last […]
Business
July 20, 2022
Better Collective Brings Action Network Valukis as SVP of Marketing
Better Collective has hired Sean Valukis, Action Network’s VP of marketing, as its own US SVP of marketing. Action Network is the property of Better Collective and was acquired in a landmark deal for $240 million. Valukis, who was part of the company for the past five years, will now make a move to the […]
Esports
July 20, 2022
Nevada’s eSports Committee Prepares to Tackle Betting Rules
Nevada’s eSports Technical Advisory Committee announced it would begin formulating its recommendations on eSports gambling next month. The committee was established in 2020 after Nevada lawmakers requested a means to standardize the eSports betting process. The Committee Is Ready to Give Recommendations Monday marked the committee’s second-ever meeting, which lasted nearly three hours. Several data […]
Business
July 20, 2022
FanDuel Announces Two New Senior Management Appointments
Casino, sports betting, and fantasy sports operator FanDuel announced that two of its key members received new appointments due to their continued contributions to the company. Christian Genetski will become FanDuel Group’s new President, while Mike Raffensperger will assume the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer. Both new executives have extensive experience working for […]
Insider
July 20, 2022
White Hat Studios CEO Andy Whitworth: iGaming’s North American Potential Is Becoming Clear
Having announced a number of high-profile deals over the past few months, White Hat Studios is now live in the US. Launching in Michigan, the company named market-leading operator BetMGM as its first customer. Gambling News caught up with CEO Andy Whitworth to discuss the US’ legislative progress and how the company hopes to take […]
Sports
July 19, 2022
Jackpocket Partners with New York Mets, Expands Presence in MLB
Innovative lottery ticket-selling app Jackpocket continued with its efforts to establish a presence in sports via an agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise New York Mets. ‘Ways to Meet Players Where They Are’ The strategic partnership between Jackpocket and the New York Mets named the lottery ticket seller the Official Digital Lottery Partner of […]
Industry
July 19, 2022
Pennsylvania Gambling Revenue on Track to Hit $5B in 2022
Pennsylvania’s gaming industry is on a firm path to recovery with gambling establishments not only exiting the pandemic doldrums but beating all expectations. Gaming brought in $3.2 billion in 2018 when the industry was officially launched, but it’s now set to surpass $5 billion according to a new Allegheny Institute for Public Policy report. New […]
Casino
July 19, 2022
FanDuel Launches Branded Live Dealer Games in PA
FanDuel, an American gambling company, has introduced branded online live dealer games in Pennsylvania, following the success of its live casino offerings. The Operator Unveils Branded Live Dealer Games FanDuel first launched live casino offerings in Pennsylvania in 2020. At first, the operator offered 21 slot titles and a handful of live dealer games. The […]
