Industry
March 12, 2025
Ex-Philippine President Arrested, Marking the End of a Controversial Legacy
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, the architect of the nation’s now-defunct POGO industry and the leader behind the controversial “war on drugs,” was arrested by Manila authorities upon his return from a trip to Hong Kong and flown to The Hague to face judgment. The arrest follows an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant accusing him […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Sweepstakes Casinos to Double in the Next 1-2 Years
According to experts, sweepstakes casinos will see a rapid growth in popularity and numbers which will bring the need for proper regulation and educating lawmakers on the industry. Experts Predict Growth in Sweepstakes Casino Numbers NEXT Social Casino Summit was recently held in New York with many experts sharing predictions for the future of the […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Maryland’s Proposed Sweepstakes Ban Gains Traction
Maryland lawmakers seek to crack down on sweepstakes for good and introduce measures that put a stop to this controversial form of gaming. Under a pair of bills in the House and Senate, sweepstakes companies, which are currently operating in the state’s gray sector, will be outlawed. SB 860 Passes the Budget and Taxation Committee […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Dragon Gaming Teases Lone Star Longhorn, a Wild West Slot
Dragon Gaming, a leading casino game developer, has teased a new game that will send gamblers on a journey across the Wild West. The new slot is called Lone Star Longhorn and, as the title suggests, will see players embark on a thrilling trek across the Texas of old. Embrace the Spirit of the Wild […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Brits Bet on Metallica for Next Las Vegas Sphere Residency
British bettors seem convinced that Metallica will be the performer to host a series of concerts at the famed Las Vegas Sphere. Contrary to a pervasive opinion that Harry Styles would be the next to announce a residency, bettors in the UK are bullish on the classics. OLBG Fans Trust Metallica to Get the Residency […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Visa, Mastercard Strengthen Monitoring After Gambling Probe
The names of two global payment giants popped up after an investigation into a number of gambling websites which offered their services across Europe without a license. News regarding the probe, which was conducted by Investigate Europe, emerged from The Guardian over the weekend. The probe sought to analyze the activities of gambling websites which […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Reno’s Former Harrah’s Casino Gets New Life as “Revival”
For years, the former Harrah’s Reno casino hotel has stood vacant, a silent reminder of its once-thriving presence in downtown Reno. Five years after the property was offloaded as part of the Caesars Entertainment-Eldorado Resorts merger, a new vision is finally taking shape for the 928-room hotel and its expansive 40,000-square-foot casino space. Long Road […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Portnoy Claims He Was Offered a Role at the Department of Commerce
Dave Portnoy, the founder and owner of Barstool Sports, was invited to work in Trump’s administration but turned down the offer as that would mean him finding someone else to look after the company. Portnoy Talks About the Offer He Received Dave Portnoy has been one of US President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters. Perhaps […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Dutch Affiliates Wary as Deposit Limits Cause Surge in Offshore Gaming
A group of Dutch affiliate firms have expressed concerns about the Netherlands’ stricter gambling rules, saying that they have caused more players to go to the dangerous offshore market. According to them, traffic to illegal domains has more than quadrupled since deposit limits were introduced in the country. Black Market Searches Skyrocketed According to an […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Online Gambling Bill Gains Momentum in Arkansas
Arkansas is among the states that currently offer legal retail and online sports betting, as well as casino gambling. While that’s more gambling activities available when compared to nearby Texas or Oklahoma, lawmakers are attempting to increase the number of legal activities available in the state with the addition of online gambling. Constitutional Amendment Proposes […]
