Industry
January 23, 2023
New York Senate Bill Seeks to Expand Betting Further
The Empire State, which has one of the toughest taxes on gambling and betting, can further benefit from expanding its industry, the senator believes. Sen. Addabbo proposes that online sportsbooks be allowed to accept wagers on fixed-odds horse racing. Addabbo Outlines Additional Betting Options for NY Another proposal is the installation of self-serving kiosks at […]
Industry
January 20, 2023
Fanatics in Discussions to Acquire the BetParx Sportsbook
US sports merchandise and commerce brand, Fanatics, is reportedly in discussions to acquire BetParx as it is seeking ways to establish a presence in sports betting. Discussions Ongoing According to the information provided by unnamed sources, Fanatics signed a letter of intent to buy the BetParx sportsbook but a price is yet to be determined […]
Industry
January 20, 2023
Leadstar Media Receives New Licenses in Michigan
Leadstar Media, a sports betting affiliate focused on creating products tailored to punters’ needs, has received two gaming licenses in Michigan. Thanks to that, it will now be able to provide its sports betting and iGaming expertise to people in the state. Leadstar Media Secures Michigan Licenses The local regulator provided Leadstar Media with a […]
Industry
January 20, 2023
Internet Vikings to Support ODDSworks in PA
Internet Vikings, a global iGaming hosting provider, has inked a Pennsylvania-facing agreement with the US-based games provider ODDSworks. As announced on LinkedIn, Internet Vikings is ready to support any company seeking to capitalize on the opportunities in the iGaming and sports betting markets. Internet Vikings and ODDSworks Ink a New Agreement The current agreement expands […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Ohio Gambling Regulator Could Ban Sports Bettors Threatening Athletes
The possibility to enforce a ban on any person who threatens or speaks against athletes from the Buckeye State came as a result of a complaint received from a basketball coach at the University of Dayton. Coach Anthony Grant issued the complaint after his players received criticism after recording a narrow loss and blowing their […]
Business
January 20, 2023
Totem Technologies to Supply the Eastern Shawnee Tribe with Fintech
The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma will employ Totem Technologies’ safe financial solutions, TG&H reported yesterday. According to the tribal gaming news outlet, the agreement will allow members of the tribe to use Totem’s digital banking accounts. Totem to Supply the Tribe with Financial Solutions The report noted that the Easter Shawnee Tribe and Totem […]
Casino
January 20, 2023
Holland America Expands Ships Casino Space and Capacity
Holland America, an American-owned cruise line, announced an expansion of the casino space on some of its ships. The company plans to add more machines, enhancing the experience for its casino-loving passengers. Holland America Expands the Casinos aboard Its Ships As announced by the cruise line, the casinos aboard its Pinnacle and Signature Class ships […]
Industry
January 20, 2023
North Carolina Education Lottery Awarded Contract to Pollard Banknote
Although sports betting in North Carolina has been struggling to get through, the lottery scene seems to be thriving. New Contract Extends Old Partnership Its initial term is until October 31, 2025, with an option for annual renewals for up to three additional years. This latest contract will enable Pollard to support the North Carolina […]
Industry
January 19, 2023
Pennsylvania Financial Results for 2022 Reveal Booming Gaming Industry
In the calendar year 2022, the combined revenue of slot machines, table games, sports wagering, iGaming, video gaming terminals (VGTs), and fantasy contests totaled $5.2 billion compared to $4.7 billion in 2021. iGaming Was the Main Contributor to the Record Revenue Growth One of the main drivers of this revenue increase was the growth in […]
Legal
January 19, 2023
Ohio Gambling Regulator Imposes $150K Fine against Caesars
Earlier this month, the leading gambling operator was one of the three that received a notice of violation by the gambling watchdog in Ohio. Besides Caesars, early in January, DraftKings, as well as BetMGM received such a notice. The Commission’s main issue with the operators’ ads was that they “lacked required problem gambling message” and […]
