Casino
June 17, 2021
Resorts World Las Vegas Set to Enter New Era of Cashless Payments for Customers
In a bid to address the issues from the COVID-19 pandemic, Resorts World Las Vegas is set to unveil a cashless wagering ecosystem when the casino opens on June 24. Customers will be able to play table games, slots and dine at the resort without using cash or credit cards. The 4-billion dollar casino is tipped to be the most […]
Sports
June 17, 2021
A Look at Illinois’ Sports Gambling Market One Year in Doesn’t Show Widespread Gambling Problems
The vast majority of sports gamblers in Illinois don’t demonstrate an unhealthy proclivity toward gambling. This is good news since gambling opponents have repeatedly – and incorrectly – tried to argue that legalized gambling would destroy communities. They asserted that it would only create a society full of crazed people, running around and placing bets […]
Casino
June 17, 2021
Nevada’s Gaming Scene Only Partially on the Rebound as Some Casinos Still Closed
Nevada may never be the same following the COVID-19 pandemic. After suffering months of zero or near-zero revenue amid tight health restrictions, the state began fully returning to normal at the beginning of this month. However, a number of long-time gambling properties remain shuttered as their owners determine what’s next. Some are likely to try […]
Sports
June 17, 2021
Peer-to-Peer Sports Gambling App Wagr Gets Backing from Reddit Founder
Probably not long after man first developed the ability to speak, it’s likely the first peer-to-peer wager took place, perhaps during a hunting competition to gather that night’s dinner. Since then, peer-to-peer gambling is something that has been an integral part of every society, regardless of how some may frown upon it, and it isn’t […]
Legal
June 17, 2021
New Jersey College Betting Bill Progresses a Step Further
The State Assembly panel has moved forward a bill that removes the prohibition of betting on New Jersey college teams or betting college teams from other states playing in the state. NJ Lawmakers to Legalize Sports Betting on College Games On Wednesday, the Assembly moved forward a long-anticipated bill that removes the prohibition of betting on New […]
Legal
June 16, 2021
Ohio SB176 Approved by Senate Select Committee on Gaming
The sports betting bill in Ohio finally reached the senate floor after it was unanimously approved in the Senate Select Committee on Gaming Tuesday afternoon. Licensing Process Delayed It took more than a dozen hearings and a number of changes before the committee unanimously voted SB176 to move the bill to the Senate Rules and […]
Sports
June 16, 2021
American Flag Football League Names LSports Official Data Partner
Under a new multi-year agreement, LSports became an Official Data Partner of the American Flag Football League. The strategic agreement enables LSports to gain exclusive rights to official League data to generate odds and live statistics. LSports Becomes AFFL’s Official Data Partner The American Flag Football League (AFFL) picked LSports as its Official Data Partner, […]
Casino
June 16, 2021
Entain Foundation Launches Gamble Responsibly America App
UK gaming operator Entain and US partner BetMGM are backing a new responsible gaming app to be distributed by Entain Foundation in the US. The Gamble Responsibly America App will be an educational resource to assist problem gamblers. Accessing the App Developed in partnership with Epic Risk Management and RG24/7, the app will be available […]
Business
June 16, 2021
Regulators and Prosecutors Raise Charges for Insider Trading
The US Attorney’s Office in San Francisco charged a group of 6 people Tuesday with trading on inside information to earn a combined $1.7 million, Wall Street Journal reported. Infinera Quarterly Earnings Tips Authorities charged 3 of the men in federal criminal court for their involvement in the sharing of unlawful stock tips that allowed […]
Sports
June 16, 2021
Is There Anything Worrying about NFL’s Ties to Gambling Operators?
Despite that back in the ‘90s, the NFL supported PASPA, the tables have turned. Since the US Supreme Court struck down PASPA three years ago, more states are legalizing sports wagering. Only recently, in April, the NFL inked multi-year agreements with major sports wagering industry companies such as DraftKings, FanDuel, and Caesars Entertainment. NFL Changes […]