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Poker
March 10, 2025
Dutch Regulator Carried Out Six Raids on Illegal Poker Tournaments in Q4
The Dutch Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit/KSA) announced that it has cracked down on several illegal poker tournaments that took place in 2024. The regulator added that its enforcement led to the seizing of tens of thousands of euros in cash and the issue of a financial penalty of EUR 110K to an organizer of such events. […]
Business
March 10, 2025
BetMGM Unveils £500K Giveaway as Cheltenham Festival Looms
As the highly-anticipated Cheltenham Festival looms, BetMGM has unveiled a very special promotion. According to its announcement, the operator will host a raffle where it will award some £500,000 to its luckiest customers. Bet £2 for a Shot at £250K According to BetMGM UK, two of its customers will scoop up prizes of £250,000 each […]
Industry
March 10, 2025
Government to Bolster the Isle of Man’s AML and CTF Defenses
The Isle of Man announced that it will be strengthening its iGaming sector against bad actors from East and Southeast Asia. The government confirmed that its agencies will be taking “significant and wide-reaching actions” to enforce the law and investigate crime. The Island Recognizes the Threats In its official announcement, the government explained that online […]
Business
March 7, 2025
Lottery.com Acquires PlusEVO’s Spektrum Tech Platform for $1.5M
Lottery.com, a provider of technology to the digital lottery and sports betting industries, has unveiled a major acquisition agreement that will support its launch and global expansion. According to the announcement, Lottery.com will acquire the Spektrum Ltd division of PlusEVO in an all-stock deal. Lottery.com Acquires Spektrum in an All-Stock Deal In its official release, […]
Business
March 7, 2025
Hard Rock Casino Tampa Names Industry Veteran Lu Tsai VP of Asian Player Development
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa has reiterated its commitment to fostering a diverse community of players with the appointment of a new vice president of Asian player development. The one up to the task is the experienced Lu Tsai who boasts an impressive career in gaming. Seminole Enhances Leadership with New Appointment According […]
Lottery
March 7, 2025
Florida Lottery Hands Out Several $1M+ Jackpots
The Florida Lottery announced several recipients of huge jackpot prizes. Since Wednesday, the lottery has minted four new millionaires, three of which won their prizes via scratch-off tickets. Hillsborough County Man Wins $1M Playing the Lottery On Thursday, the Florida Lottery announced that a Valrico man has claimed a $1 million top prize from the […]
Business
March 7, 2025
Full House’s FY 2024 Report Shows the Company Is Bullish on Colorado
Full House Resorts, an American casino developer, has published its Q4 and FY 2024 results, highlighting a favorable financial position. The company’s leadership said it was pleased with the performance of both its permanent and temporary casinos. The Company Reported Favorable Metrics In the fourth quarter of the year, the company’s consolidated revenues increased 21.5% […]
Industry
March 7, 2025
Study Suggests Links Between Alcohol Use and Sports Betting Problems
A study by medical journal JAMA Network’s JAMA Psychiatry division has suggested links between alcohol and sports betting problems. According to the study, the two tend to follow similar patterns of increase or decrease. The Study Examined Betting and Alcohol Use The study analyzed how the widespread expansion of sports betting in the United States […]
Business
March 6, 2025
UKGC Asks Brits to Weigh in on How Deposit Limits Should Work
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has asked Brits to weigh in on how deposit limits should work. The new consultation will run until April 30 and will allow the commission to see consumers’ opinions on the matter. The Different Types of Limits Can Confuse Consumers The UKGC’s latest consultation is related to new consumer control […]
Industry
March 6, 2025
RMG & Playtech Sports to Offer In-Play Bets on the Cheltenham Festival
Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and Playtech Sports have teamed up to power the Cheltenham Festival with in-play markets, raising the excitement ahead of the highly-anticipated event. According to the former company, this would mark the first time betting shop punters will be able to bet in-play on full win markets on horseracing’s biggest betting event. […]
