Gambling
Pennsylvania sports betting revenue drops 35% in August
Sports betting revenue in Pennsylvania declined 35.1% year-on-year in August, though the US state was still able to report an overall increase in gambling revenue.…
Michigan online gambling revenue rises 13.2% in August
Combined online sports betting and igaming revenue in Michigan increased 13.2% year-on-year to $175.4m (£141.5m/€164.2m) in August, with this total almost level month-on-month. Gross internet…
Michigan investigators seize gaming machines and cash in illegal gambling raids
Investigators in Michigan seized 56 gaming machines and more than $12,700 in cash during raids on alleged illegal gambling operations across the state. Raids took…
Delaware igaming revenue up 74.3% year-on-year in March
The Delaware Lottery has published the state’s igaming results from March 2021, showing total net revenue of $897,781, up 74.3% from March 2020, and 19.5%…
Delaware igaming revenue rockets 131.2% in February
The Delaware Lottery has reported a 131.2% year-on-year increase in igaming revenue for February, while consumer spending more than doubled during the month. Revenue reached…
Penn National posts $669.5m loss as Covid-19 drives revenue drop in 2020
Penn National Gaming (PNG) has reported a $669.5m net loss for 2020, primarily due to a sharp decline in revenue caused by the novel coronavirus…
New bill proposes legal online and land-based sports betting in Alabama
Legislators in Alabama are to run the rule over a new bill that seeks to legalize online, mobile and land-based sports betting in the US…
PA sports betting and igaming revenue records tumble again in December
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has again reported new record monthly revenue totals for sports betting and online gambling in December, though the US…
AZ Governor eyes sports betting in “modernized” gaming compact
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has called on legislators in the US state to pursue a new “modernized” tribal gaming compact, outlining how this could open…
GeoComply donates $200,000 for PlayPause roll-out
Geolocation and compliance technology supplier GeoComply has announced a $200,000 donation to Conscious Gaming, the philanthropic organization it set up to protect consumers and enhance…
IGT pens extension with Iowa Lottery
International Game Technology (IGT) has signed a one-year extension to its instant ticket games and related services deal with the Iowa Lottery. The agreement will…
NJ gambling up 8.9% in December as sports betting handle nears $1bn
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) has reported an 8.9% year-on-year increase revenue for December, as players wagered almost $1.0bn on sports during…
Bojoko launches affiliate site in New Jersey
Affiliate marketing business Bojoko has launched in New Jersey after securing a licence from the US state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). The launch will…
Game Wager targets US expansion through SCCG partnership
British peer-to-peer esports betting platform Game Wager has partnered Las Vegas-based gaming consultancy SCCG Management to support its growth plans in the US. The joint…