Business
February 17, 2023
BetMGM and Aristocrat’s Anaxi Join Forces in Strategic Partnership
On February 16, it was announced that sports betting behemoth BetMGM has formed a strategic partnership with Anaxi, the online Real Money Gaming business of Aristocrat. BetMGM and Anaxi Executives Thrilled about the New Partnership Cath Burns, Executive Vice President of Anaxi, expressed her excitement about the new collaboration: “We are thrilled to be collaborating […]
Blockchain
February 17, 2023
Charlie Munger Slams Crypto, Calls it “Stupid Gambling”
Cryptocurrency is a modern phenomenon that has captured the hearts of many people within the gambling industry and beyond. However, recent events have disheartened many crypto enthusiasts and now not everyone is convinced of the potential of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Billionaire Charlie Munger for one definitely isn’t. Munger Says Crypto Is “Worthless Shit” During […]
Industry
February 17, 2023
Nebraska Casinos Yet to Impact Charitable Gambling
Nebraska is trying out casino gaming, which people believed would hurt charitable gambling initiatives. Luckily, this doesn’t seem to be the case, at least as of now, Nebraska Examiner reported. Charitable gambling verticals gained a new competitor in September when Nebraska’s first legal casino, the WarHorse Casino, opened its doors. The venue is currently operating […]
Legal
February 17, 2023
William Hill Investigation into Cash Voucher Fraud Uncovers More Accomplices
The Las Vegas Review-Journal confirmed Thursday that more individuals, allegedly involved in the embezzlement scheme against William Hill were identified. This takes the number of people, involved in the scheme to a total of five. The new report confirms that Persha Stanley and Anthony Cuddeback are the two individuals charged on Monday for their alleged […]
Casino
February 17, 2023
Full House Resorts’ The Temporary by American Place Opens Today
Full House Resorts, a Nevada-based casino developer and operator, is expanding its portfolio of properties with a new venue in Illinois. The Temporary by American Place is scheduled to open its doors today, February 17. The new casino is strategically located in close proximity to O’Hare International Airport. Once at the airport, visitors need to […]
Casino
February 17, 2023
New Jersey Casinos Bring in $211M in January
The latest data by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has shown that the casino properties in Atlantic City managed to bring as much as $211.6 million from in-person gambling last month. In-Person Gambling Continues Annual Recovery The results were up 15% on 2022’s results, but they still trailed behind pre-pandemic levels. Retail betting […]
Lottery
February 17, 2023
Intralot Appointed Deputy CEO Nikolakopoulos as CEO
Gaming and lottery technology provider Intralot SA announced that the Chairman of the Board of its US subsidiary, Intralot, Inc., Nikolaos Nikolakopoulos, stepped down from the board to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of the company. Stepping down to CEO The appointment of Nikolakopoulos as CEO of Intralot, Inc. will commence as soon […]
Sports
February 16, 2023
Calvin Ridley Applies for Reinstatement, Hopes to Return to the NFL
Calvin Ridley, an American football wide receiver, was suspended from the NFL for wagering on sports. The reformed player acknowledged his mistake and will now try to return to competing. Ridley Wagered on Sports Ridley was suspended after placing several mobile wagers in November 2021. It is known that Ridley placed around 10 bets and […]
Casino
February 16, 2023
Bally’s Enters the Race for the Limited New York Licenses
The New York State Gaming Commission recently opened the application bidding process for three new downstate casino licenses, and the list of applicants continues to grow. Bally’s is the latest operator to submit its proposal. While the operator’s project seems sound, it will have to compete with other industry heavyweights sporting equally compelling propositions. The […]
Industry
February 16, 2023
CDI Closed Arlington Heights Property Sale with the Bears
Racing and wagering entertainment operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced on Wednesday that it has closed the $197.2 million sale of 326 acres of property in Arlington Heights, Illinois, to the Chicago Bears. Property Sale Completed The sale of the land of the former Arlington International Racecourse property to the Chicago Bears was agreed upon […]
