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Sports
February 10, 2023
Massachusetts Gambling Regulator Examines College Sports-Related Breaches
According to the Massachusetts Gambling Commission (MGC) this is a breach of existing gambling rules, but it’s not yet clear whether the sportsbooks that accepted those wagers would suffer any penalty. Self-Reported Offenses Demonstrate Goodwill The MGC is also on a tight schedule to make mobile sports betting available by March 10, with the Bay […]
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
February 10, 2023
Florida Man Walks Away with $1.2M Blackjack Jackpot
The Lake Worth resident received an unexpected birthday present as he won the top progressive prize at Super4 Blackjack. This windfall marks the second high-profile win at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek in recent months, serving as a testament to the growing popularity of progressive jackpots across all games. The Winner Got an Exceedingly Rare Hand […]
Sports
February 9, 2023
Elys Unveils Plans for Retail Sportsbook Venue in Washington DC
Under the terms of the new deal, announced Thursday, the company will operate a sportsbook location that has the potential to grow and become a sportsbook within a hotel. The new venue is located at 2700 New York Avenue NE in Washington, DC and according to Elys, will be managed along with M. Jones and […]
Casino
February 9, 2023
Wind Creek Hospitality Expands in Florida by Acquiring Magic City Casino
The announcement has come after the Florida Gaming Control Commission has given the green light for the transfer of all assets and gaming licenses held by the casino’s current owners to the authority of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The latter is the only Indian Tribe in Alabama recognized by the federal authorities. More Expansion […]
Sports
February 9, 2023
Covers.com and Caesars Sportsbook Team Up Ahead of Super Bowl LVII
Caesars Sportsbook will collaborate with Covers.com starting on Thursday, February 9, through Sunday, February 12. The partnership begins with Covers visiting Phoenix to record an “on-the-ground” episode of its Sharp 600 podcast, which will focus heavily on game lines and player props, which are expected to be two big parts of the betting markets to […]
Legal
February 9, 2023
Former Clerks in Missouri Town Embezzled $663,604
The news was confirmed by law enforcement officials who have investigated the case and have collected enough evidence against the now-former city clerk and assistant clerk of Flordell Hills. The pair lived together in neighboring Florissant and are said to have embezzled as much as $663,604. The theft happened over 614 checks that the culprits […]
Sports
February 9, 2023
Amazon Prime Video Adds New 24/7 Betting Network
The tech and e-commerce giant’s media arm continues to invest in sports-related content and will likely use the newly added channel to gauge interest in a standalone sports app. Amazon has maintained ties with several operators and may attempt further forays in that direction, relying on partnerships for additional gambling content. SportsGrid Complements Amazon’s Existing […]
Legal
February 9, 2023
Hawaii Sees Legal Sports Betting Attempts Fold for 2023
The Aloha State’s dogged resistance to the introduction of legalized gambling is finally beginning to fade, as more legislators have been insisting that the state desperately needs a tourism boost and a way to generate more revenue while taking aim at illegal gambling. Despite the gathering momentum, a proposal that would have seen online sports […]
Business
February 9, 2023
Gannett Announced Strategic Partnership with Gambling.com Group
USA TODAY is one of Gannett’s brands and its audience numbers more than 47 million sports fans who are going to be served in-depth reviews, expert insights, and breaking news under the partnership with Gambling.com Group. There’s obvious room for synergies between what Gambling.com can offer and what Gannett’s audience needs – analysis and betting […]