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Industry slams NYT sports betting coverage
On Sunday, the New York Times (NYT) published an article on sports betting lobbying efforts, which has been criticized by industry trade groups and individuals as…
Pennsylvania casino fined for allowing underage gambling
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined Parx Casino $10,000 for allowing an 18-year-old to access the casino and gamble at gaming tables. The…
Former MLB player Puig pleads guilty to lying in illegal gambling investigation
Former Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Yasiel Puig has pled guilty to charges for lying to federal agents who were investigating an illegal gambling operation.…
NFL’s Jets call on court to appoint receiver after Fubo Gaming default
NFL franchise the New York Jets have filed for a court to appoint a receiver for dissolved betting operator Fubo Gaming, claiming that the business…
Voters reject both California sports betting proposals
Two different measures to legalize sports betting in California have both been defeated. While vote counting is ongoing, the Associated Press has already called both…
Sports betting on ballot in California as midterms begin
Today, Californians will vote on the dueling sports betting ballot measures, Proposition 26 and Proposition 27, as polls open for the 2022 US midterm elections.…
Analysts divided on potential value of FanDuel IPO after court ruling
Analysts are divided on the value that may come from a potential FanDuel IPO, after a court ruling left the hopes of a potential spin-off…
Arbitrator rules Fox can purchase stake in $22bn-valued FanDuel
An arbitrator in New York has ruled media conglomerate Fox Corporation can exercise an option to acquire a significant stake in Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group…
Slow burn: What’s the hold-up with online casino?
With online casino legal in a measly seven states while sports betting continues to sweep the nation, why is it the former seems to have…
Pennsylvania’s Stadium Casino fined over restricted area breaches
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued a $10,000 fine to Stadium Casino, operator of the Live! Casino Philadelphia, for allowing individuals to enter…
Ontario regulator to take action against unlicensed operators from 31 October
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has made changes to its Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming, meaning unlicensed operators must now exit or…
Games Global, Betsson and Pala approved for nine new Ontario igaming brands
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), the province’s regulator, has issued internet gaming licences for 9 new brands, operated by Games Global, Betsson…
Report claims Indiana igaming revenue could hit $469m in year one
A report commissioned by Indiana’s Gaming Commission has estimated that in its first year, online casino gaming could bring in revenue of $469m. The projection…
Nevada regulator fines Caesars-owned William Hill US $100,000
The Nevada Gaming Commission has officially issued a $100,000 fine to Caesars subsidiary William Hill US as part of a settlement against the operator. Michael…