Indiana is about to undergo some legal overhaul that could see sports betting legalized and new casino properties underway by 2020. Indiana’s Existing Casinos Are Facing Trouble Indiana presently has 13 casino operators which have been struggling to overcome solid competition from tribal gaming operators and neighbouring states. Things aren’t going to get much better […]
It needed to be said and Disney will have nothing to do with gambling, the company’s CEO, Bob Iger, confirmed. Not on Disneyland’s Watch Walt Disney Company is most certainly no dove when it comes to Florida’s gambling industry. Since pre-2009, the company has been fighting a very determined battle against any suggestions that Florida […]
The Fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) have been the cause of some political divide and concern for gaming businesses and politicians in the United Kingdom and Norther Ireland. However, bookmakers are now setting the trend, with more companies opting voluntarily into restricting the segment. More Irish Bookmakers to Opt Out of FOBTs High-Stakes Last year, the […]
Gambling in Connecticut has been a vehemently debated subject which reached a crescendo around the time of PASPA’s repeal, but seemed to gather little traction thereafter. What’s changed? Making Sense of Connecticut’s Gaming & Sports Betting Trying to understand Connecticut’s complicate climate for gambling and sports betting activities is a fine challenge. Back in 2018, […]
The Dutch regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit, is planning to planning to gauge the success of its stiff penalties against illegal operators, which the watchdog now estimates to have had little effect. The regulator is now focusing on pushing ahead with the long-mothballed Remote Gambling Bill Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) Prepares to Debate Remote Gambling Bill The Remote Gambling […]
Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack, “The Book,” prepares for 2-day test period Pennsylvania urges sportsbooks to comply with the anticipated reversal of the Wire Act Harrah’s property will be ready and running ahead of the Super Bowl should everything go well Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack is launching a mandatory 48-hour mode on Tuesday, January […]
Aspire Global’s gaming subsidiary in Sweden catches up to Spelpaus self-exclusion standards Effectiveness of such schemes is now tested in the United Kingdom The Swedish iGaming market continues to grow, with the Spelinspektionen awarding license on January 18. As of this moment, there are 64 companies that operate legally in the country. However, some of […]
As Philadelphia’s sports betting begins developing, the state’s taking all necessary precautions to avoid conflicting with the enactment of the now revised Wire Act of 1961. Wire Act Reversal Must Be Reflected by PA Sports Betting Operators Earlier this month, several events happened almost simultaneously. First, there was a rumor that the Department of Justice […]
Pennsylvania’s total casino revenue reaches $3.248 billion in 2018 This constitutes a 0.007% uptick year-on-year Rivers Casino’s own performance improves this year The DoJ Opinion will come into effect after a 90-day grace period Amid the expanding betting industry, Pennsylvania’s casinos managed to notch up a slight revenue record, topping previous performance in 2018, even […]
Hard Rock International has revealed its IR full-scale model at the Hokkaido IR Showcase The brand wants to bring a Four Season hotel, Broadway spectacles, New York Yankees experience and the latest security measures Nederlander World Entertainment promises to debut the latest Broadway show, King Kong, at the IR US-based casino and hotel brand, Hard […]