Gambling News - 'North america'
Business
June 23, 2025
JPMorgan Bullish on Penn Entertainment’s Long-Term Trading Prospects
JPMorgan has shared an optimistic outlook for Penn Entertainment’s stock, expecting it to experience a significant recovery. The favorable forecast was largely due to Penn’s upcoming projects and market presence. JP Morgan Is Optimistic About the Company’s Trading Future JPMorgan’s coverage outlined a price target of $24.00 for Penn, expecting it to experience growth of […]
Industry
June 23, 2025
Massachusetts Lawmakers Get Ready to Discuss iGaming
Massachusetts could become the next iGaming state, heralding a new era for US gaming. As legislative measures that propose legalizing the vertical gain traction, lawmakers prepare to discuss the prospects of online casinos. Lawmakers Prepare to Give iGaming a Consideration House Bill 322 and its Senate counterpart, Senate Bill 235, seek to amend the Massachusetts […]
Industry
June 23, 2025
Rep. Benninghoff Unveils HB 1619 as Pennsylvania’s Skill Games Debates Continue
As the skill games debate in Pennsylvania continues, one representative introduced a new legislative measure that would exempt the vertical from an additional tax, in stark contrast to other similar measures. Benninghoff Submits Skill Games Legislation with No Additional Tax Pennsylvania looks ready to legalize skill games, ending the industry’s years of operating in the […]
Casino
June 23, 2025
Rhode Island to Restrict Casino Smoking
Rhode Island has moved forward with its ban on indoor smoking at its casinos on the final day of the legislative session. Although this is a major victory for proponents of the measure, anti-smoking activists shouldn’t hurry to rejoice as the bill would still need Governor Dan McKee’s signature. The Measure Only Needs Gov. McKee’s […]
Sports
June 23, 2025
Major Layoffs Shake theScore Amid Penn Entertainment Shift
Another major chapter has closed for theScore. What began as a scrappy Canadian sports TV channel eventually evolved into one of the country’s most recognizable digital sports brands, but that identity is now being reshaped once again. Late last week, Penn Entertainment, which bought theScore in 2021 for $2 billion, laid off between 75 and […]
Casino
June 23, 2025
Resorts World Las Vegas Scraps Resort Fees to Draw Summer Visitors
Resorts World Las Vegas has taken a daring step to lure more guests during the quiet summer months. The hotel has gotten rid of all resort fees for stays until September 11, 2025. This comes after the property already decided to drop parking charges. Now, it stands as the only big casino-resort on the Las […]
Poker
June 23, 2025
Former NFL Running Back Loses His Temper over a Poker Game
Adrian Peterson is a man of many talents. When he was actively playing in the National Football League, he was one of the most successful running backs and a real game-changer, able to swing entire games with his performance. Since retiring in 2021, Peterson has been known to participate in various sporting events, including exhibition […]
Industry
June 23, 2025
Quebec Faces Growing Pressure to Reform Online Gaming Amid National Shift
Canada is rethinking how it approaches online gambling, but Quebec still clings to a government-run monopoly. It is one of the few provinces that has not changed. This stance has an impact on potential tax revenue, leading to big losses. Industry experts are taking a closer look, which puts more heat on Quebec. All of […]
Lottery
June 23, 2025
North Bay Lottery Ticket Scores Huge $34M Jackpot
A Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball ticket bought in North Bay has an impact on someone’s life forever, as the winning numbers from the June 21 draw bagged a $34 million prize. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) shared this news over the weekend and now waits for the ticket holder to claim their prize. […]
Sports
June 23, 2025
FanDuel Shutters Physical Sportsbook Amid Weak Results
FanDuel has decided to shutter its PHX Arena retail sportsbook in Arizona, citing poor results. The arena, which hosts the Phoenix Suns, a prominent National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise, was supposed to be an excellent venue for the company’s operations, tapping into the fanfare and excitement surrounding home games. FanDuel to Reform Major Venue as […]