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Gambling News - 'North america'
Industry
January 17, 2025
Jackpot City Reportedly Discussed Naming Rights Deal With Metrolinx
Several years ago, in 2022, Ontario launched its legal online gambling market. Since the launch, which was in April of that year, the market has continued to go from strength to strength, with operators competing for market share. In one attempt, likely to expand its footprint further, one popular online casino brand reportedly tried to […]
Business
January 17, 2025
Kick Reaches Out to TikTok with Acquisition Offer
Kick, the Stake.com-owned streaming platform, teased its intention to purchase TikTok’s US-facing assets. This announcement comes ahead of the social media platform’s looming ban. TikTok to Sell Its US Assets TikTok has cemented itself as a phenomenon despite its inherent security risks. While the US government has previously expressed concerns about the platform, this has […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
IGT’s Games Mint Four More Millionaires in December
International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in the provision of gaming content and technology to gambling operators, announced that its flagship games have awarded four seven-figure jackpots in December. Four Players Won Big with IGT According to IGT’s announcement, its Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks slot games minted four new millionaires in the final […]
Casino
January 17, 2025
Jury Awards $133K to Man Fired by Casino for Refusing COVID Vaccine
The legal battle of a man who sued MGM Grand Detroit for firing him over his refusal to take a COVID-19 jab has finally reached a just conclusion, with the plaintiff awarded $133,000 by a federal jury that sided with him against his former boss. The man cited his belief as the reason for refusal, […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
NCPG Executive Director Keith Whyte Withdraws from the Job
Keith Whyte, a seasoned expert in all matters revolving around problem gambling and gambling-related harm, and a passionate advocate of transformational change in the industry, has announced in a LinkedIn post that he is withdrawing from the position of executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling. Outspoken Advocate of Responsible Gambling Steps Down […]
Casino
January 17, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson Opposes Bally’s $300M Tax Break for Chicago Casino
Bally’s Corporation aims to get a big tax break for its $1.7 billion River West casino project, but Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson does not like this idea. The company’s plan, if it gets the green light, could lower Bally’s property tax bill by almost $300 million in the next ten years. Alderman Villegas Advocates for […]
Casino
January 17, 2025
Atlantic City Gambling Revenue Hits Record High in 2024, But Challenges Persist
Atlantic City’s gambling industry reached a new high in 2024, with a total revenue of $5.7 billion beating the previous record of $5.2 billion. When sports betting revenue from horse tracks is added, the overall total goes up to $6.3 billion. Casino Operators Express Concerns Despite Revenue Surge Even with these big numbers, casino operators […]
Industry
January 16, 2025
SPGA Praises New Jersey Bill That Would Regulate Sweepstakes
The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA), a newly-founded body that seeks to champion the interests of the sweepstakes gaming sector, has hailed Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese’s new bill in New Jersey. According to the body, the lawmaker’s measure aligns with its core ideals. Calabrese Wants to Legalize and Regulate Sweepstakes For context, Calabrese just introduced […]
Casino
January 16, 2025
PGCB Adds 26 People to Involuntary Self-Exclusion Lists
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the state’s gambling watchdog, has added to the state’s casino involuntary exclusion list by banning dozens of people from entering any of the state’s casinos over several breaches. More people were banned under the involuntary iGaming casino list. People Banned from Physical and Online Casinos in Pennsylvania The list has […]
Poker
January 16, 2025
Poker Pro “Lucky” Believed to Have Scammed a Young Player
Lenard Adams, also known by his alias “Lucky,” has been accused of scamming a younger poker player. Adams, who’s had his fair share of controversy in the past, allegedly swayed his victim with promises of a lucrative private game. Adams Allegedly Scammed a College Student A college student who preferred to remain anonymous and was […]