Industry
October 4, 2024
Massachusetts Launches Long-Awaited Problem Gambling Initiative
After delays spanning years, gaming officials in Massachusetts are moving forward with a data-gathering initiative that has been on hold for a long time. This project aims to tackle problem gambling. Massachusetts Gaming Commission: Progress on Key Responsible Gambling Project ‘Miraculous’ The project has run into many roadblocks from the start, like political issues and […]
Industry
October 4, 2024
Florida Wants to Hire Vendor to Provide State Problem Gambling Program
Florida is now looking to introduce additional safeguards and ensure that consumers are protected from gambling-related harm at a time when chatter about the potential legalization of more gambling verticals is intensifying. Florida Begins Call for Information Process to Pick RG Vendor With Florida already offering sports betting through the Hard Rock Bet brand, the […]
Industry
October 4, 2024
Papaya Gaming Has 14 Days to Leave Michigan Because of Illegal Gambling
Papaya Gaming, a company operating from Tel Aviv, Israel, is now under regulatory attack in the United States. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has published a public statement in which it said that it had sent a cease-and-desist letter to the company. Papaya Gaming Stands Accused of Offering Illegal Gambling in Michigan The MGCB […]
Casino
October 4, 2024
New York Mandates Addiction Warnings on Gambling Ads
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new bill into law that imposes stricter regulations on gambling advertisements in New York. The legislation, S1550/A1118, requires that all advertisements for gambling and sports betting must include warnings of the addictive and harmful effects of gambling. This legislation now extends previous requirements that required gambling advertisements to display […]
Casino
October 3, 2024
Caeasars Launches Horseshoe Online Casino, Exit WynnBET
Caesars is happy to be introducing the Horseshoe Online Casino, which is essentially allowing the company to run two iGaming operations focused on games of chance in the Great Lakes States. WynnBET Bows Out to Make Room for Horseshoe Online Casino Securing the skin from WynnBET earlier this year in February and finalizing the deal […]
Sports
October 3, 2024
Californian Tribes Want Sports Betting to Become Reality in 2026 or 2028
During CNIGA’s last meeting, tribal leaders came together and decided that they were going to push to place a sports betting measure on either the 2026 or 2028 ballot, hoping to pave the way for sports gambling in California before long. CNIGA Determined to Push Forward with Sports Gambling A previous measure, which was supposed […]
Sports
October 3, 2024
Ohio Sets Monthly Revenue Record in August with $204.1M Raked In
Ohio’s 11 casinos and racinos have managed to bring in as much as $204.1 million, outpacing expectations and setting a new record, the Ohio Casino Control and Lottery Commission reported. Revenue Sets New Record in Ohio for August Factoring in the latest revenue rake, licensed operators in the Buckeye State have brought in $1.6 billion […]
Legal
October 3, 2024
BetMGM Faces Increased Scrutiny in Massachusetts Over Banned College Bets
BetMGM is under more scrutiny in Massachusetts after an audit showed more rule-breaking about banned sports bets. Massachusetts Probes BetMGM Over $200,000 in Prohibited NCAA Football Prop Bets The problems first reported earlier this year, are about over 15,000 prop bets on how NCAA football players did during the 2023 season. These bets’ handle reached […]
Business
October 3, 2024
BetParx Teams up with Pavillion Payments for Real-Time Transactions
Announced on Tuesday, the partnership will integrate Pavillion Payments’ cutting-edge real-time payment solutions into BetParx’s platforms. Pavillion Payments Brings Real-Time Payment to BetParx Pavillion Payments supports RTP and FedNow networks, providing customers with a streamlined experience that facilitates payouts and deposits without a moment’s delay. BetParx has been working to strengthen the quality of its […]
Sports
October 3, 2024
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Sports Betting Scheme Involving Jontay Porter
A man from Brooklyn has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scandal that had an impact on former NBA player Jontay Porter resulting in Porter’s permanent exclusion from the league earlier this year. Long Phi Pham Confesses to Wire Fraud Long Phi Pham also called Bruce Pham confessed in federal court to plotting to commit […]
