Industry
January 13, 2023
Fanatics Suitable for Category 3 License in Massachusetts
Just last week, Fanatics Holding reinstated its big plans to bring its sports betting platform to several states in the US during the first quarter of 2023. The parent company of Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG), Fanatics Commerce, and Fanatics Collectibles expressed its goals during a meeting it held with the Massachusetts regulator for gambling, […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
NSW Gambling Self-Exclusion Programs Ineffective, Claims Report
Gambling self-exclusion programs enable individuals to restrict their access to participating in the activity. This in turn can help decrease the risk of problem gambling or restrict losses by at-risk gamblers. Those programs work not only for land-based venues but for online gambling activities as well. Self-Exclusion Schemes in NSW Are Ineffective Now, a new […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
Indiana Betting with Handle of $431.4M in December
Indiana published data about the performance of its sports betting industry in December. The industry recorded favorable revenues despite a noticeable handle drop. Indiana Publishes Data about the Performance of Its Sports Betting Industry The Hoosier State reported that its sports betting industry posted a slight decline. According to official data, the vertical recorded a […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
Massachusetts Looks into Tough Restrictions on Gambling Ads
As reported by Legal Sports Report, the gambling regulator in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, considered Thursday proposal for tough advertising regulations in the state. MGC Reportedly Considers Restrictions for Betting Ads The discussion comes ahead of the planned launch of retail sports wagering set for the end of this month. One proposal, which seems […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
MGA Introduces Player Protection Directive Amendments
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), Malta’s gambling regulator, introduced major changes to its Player Protection Directive (Directive 2 of 2018). The authority will now require its licensees to monitor markers of harm in order to lower harm rates. Malta’s Regulator Amended Its Player Protection Rules The MGA noted that establishing a safe gambling ecosystem is […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
AGA Published Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker for the Months Ended November 2022
The American Gaming Association published its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, featuring state-by-state and nationwide financial performance data with breakdowns for individual gaming verticals. According to the AGA, the US commercial gaming industry experienced a 2.4% year-on-year growth in November. The Industry Posted Record-Breaking Revenue in November November was the 21st month of consecutive growth for […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
AGEM Designates New President and Officers
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM), a Las Vegas-based non-profit international trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of electronic gaming equipment and content, announced a handful of new additions to its team. Parente Named President of the AGEM As outlined by the AGEM, Robert Parente will be joining the association as its new president. […]
Industry
January 13, 2023
Gaming Society Partners with IGI to Gain Insight into Female Bettors
The goal of the research is to achieve a better understanding of the fans of female sports, the betting behavior regarding female sports, women that engage in sports betting activities, and the sponsorship coming to women’s sports. The Collaboration Will Focus on Female Sports Bettors The collaboration between IGI, the academic research center at UNLV, […]
Industry
January 12, 2023
AGCO Greenlights BtoBet for Launch in Ontario
BtoBet, a pioneer in the provision of iGaming platform and sportsbook solutions, has been greenlit to launch in Ontario. This is an important milestone for the company, which has been looking to expand its presence in the NA region. BtoBet to Launch in Ontario BtoBet, a subsidiary of NeoGames, will now launch in the province […]
Industry
January 12, 2023
Golden Matrix to Acquire MeridianBet Group for $300M
Developer of gaming technology and content Golden Matrix entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MeridianBet Group for a total consideration of $300 million payable in a combination of cash and stock. ‘Highly Scalable B2C Vertical in New Markets’ The acquisition of Malta-headquartered MeridianBet Group and its related companies will give Golden Matrix access to […]
