Industry
April 21, 2022
GambleAware Extends Gambling Education Program Reach, Invests $3.3M
Scotland proved to be a success. The gambling education program also referred to as the Gambling Education Hub, sought to reduce gambling harm and raise awareness. Building on the Success of Gambling Awareness Programs Considering the success of the pilot program, GambleAware announced today that it will further invest in gambling education. In fact, the […]
Industry
April 21, 2022
Macau Legislative Assembly Voted in Favor of New Junket Bill
Macau’s new junket regulation law passed its first reading at the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China’s Legislative Assembly (LA) with an overwhelming majority, Inside Asian Gaming reported. Tighter Regulation and Penalties for Junkets The bill titled “Legal Framework for Operating Games of Chance in Casinos” is aimed at further strengthening regulation for casino junket […]
Industry
April 21, 2022
Lawmakers in Uganda Propose Daytime Sports Betting Ban
Lawmakers in Uganda are discussing a new proposal that calls to ban sports betting during the day. Proposal Seeks to Change Sports Betting Timing A new proposal by lawmakers from the Committee on Finance may restrict sports betting activities in Uganda between 5 PM and 2 AM. Kabula County’s MP, Enos Asiimwe, introduced the new […]
Industry
April 21, 2022
Scotland May Ban Greyhound Racing to Protect the Animals
Campaigners in Scotland are renewing calls to ban greyhound racing in the country, citing the detrimental impact of the races on animal health and the lack of proper control, Sky News reported. Doping of Animals and Lack of Regulation Activists from Scotland Against Greyhound Exploitation (SAGE) referred to the Scottish Parliament’s Rural Affairs, Islands and […]
Industry
April 20, 2022
Dazn Group Teams with Pragmatic Solutions to Launch Dazn Bet
British sports media business Dazn Group announced Tuesday it entered into a strategic partnership with gaming industry platform and content provider Pragmatic Solutions to launch a new betting product for sports fans. Emphasis on In-Play Recreational Betting The multi-year agreement will see Dazn Group and Pragmatic Solutions establish a new business that will offer betting […]
Industry
April 20, 2022
Michigan Online Gaming Set another Record Month in March
Online gaming in Michigan continued to raise the bar in March after the state registered another record month in online gaming, the monthly internet gaming and sports betting report released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) revealed. Double-Digit Increases Across the Board Commercial and tribal operations accounted for a combined $162.15 million in total […]
Industry
April 19, 2022
Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Hits New $462.7M Record in March
Judging by figures released by the gaming regulator in Pennsylvania, the gaming industry in the state has seen a record-breaking revenue last month. Gambling Operators Set a New Record This March The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released its latest report, revealing the gaming revenue reported by licensed operators for March. Without any doubt, last […]
Industry
April 19, 2022
New Jersey Sees March Total Bets Hit $1.12B
New Jersey has not slowed down, pandemic or no pandemic, and so far as the state’s sports betting and gambling activities go, they have done very well indeed. The sports betting market in the Garden State has hi more t $1 billion once again in terms of betting handle for the sixth month in a […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Connecticut’s Problem-Gambling Hotline Calls up 203%
Connecticut’s problem-gambling hotline was extremely busy in the last six months following the official launch of online sports betting and gambling in the state as the number of calls more than tripled, CT Insider reported. Gambling Hotline Resources Strained Operated by the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, the hotline experienced a 203% spike in the […]
Industry
April 18, 2022
Legislative Leaders Consent to Review the Gambling Industry in Oregon Following Several Tribal Leaders’ Requests
On April 15, the legislative leaders announced that they would set up an eight-member joint committee after a number of requests had been filed by the tribal leaders. The said committee will review the gambling sector in Oregon. Sara Gelser Blouin, a member of the Oregon State Senate from District 8, and John Lively, member […]
