Gambling News - 'North america'
Sports
January 23, 2024
NY Gaming Commission Appointment Sparks Concerns over Potential Conflicts
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed Marissa Shorenstein, daughter of prominent gambling lobbyist Stuart Shorenstein, to the New York Gaming Commission, sparking concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Gaming Industry Watchdogs Question Shorenstein’s Board Appointment Stuart Shorenstein has a long history as an active lobbyist and advisor to various gaming firms, with his current […]
Business
January 23, 2024
Gaming Giants Gear Up for Q4 Earnings Amid High Expectations
The gaming industry is entering the fourth-quarter earnings season with heightened anticipation, and all eyes are on key players like Las Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts, and MGM Resorts. Las Vegas Sands Eyes Impressive Q4 Revenues Las Vegas Sands Corp. is set to release its Q4 2023 results on January 24, post-market close, after surpassing expectations […]
Sports
January 22, 2024
Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers 2024 NFL Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Detroit Lions are arguably the most pleasant surprise in football this season. With a young roster full of rookies, the Lions weren’t expected to go far but they now have a chance to win their first NFC Championship in the franchise’s history. The bad news for them is that the San Francisco 49ers are […]
Sports
January 22, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens 2024 NFL Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
Despite a couple of unimpressive performances earlier this season, the Kansas City Chiefs have made it to the AFC Championship Game. In their Divisional Round, they beat the favored Buffalo Bills on the road. Now, they need to do the same against the 3-point favorites Baltimore Ravens. Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens 2024 NFL […]
Casino
January 22, 2024
Michigan Cracks Down on Unlicensed Online Gaming Operators
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued cease-and-desist letters to three entities engaged in unlicensed online gaming operations. MGCB Uncovers Illegal Online Gaming, Ensures Rapid Regulatory Response Following thorough investigations, the MGCB discovered that these companies were offering online gaming services to Michigan residents without the required licenses. The regulatory action comes as part […]
Industry
January 19, 2024
Fintrac Highlights Risks of Money Laundering for iGaming Businesses
Canada’s financial intelligence unit, anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing supervisor, the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac), released a new report, focusing on online gambling and highlighting different ways criminals exploit the sector to launder ill-gained funds. In its report, Fintrac acknowledged the growth of the online gambling sector, propelled by the […]
Industry
January 19, 2024
Pennsylvania’s Gambling Industry Sets New Revenue Records in 2023
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced on January 18 that 2023 marked a historic year for the state’s gambling industry, reporting an unprecedented $5.7 billion in combined revenue. This impressive figure represents a substantial 9.3% surge compared to the previous year. iGaming Ignites Pennsylvania’s Gaming Boom with a Staggering 28% Surge The surge in revenue […]
Sports
January 19, 2024
Neil Magny vs. Mike Malott UFC 297 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Neil Magny (28-11) is coming to Scotiabank Arena in Toronto as a +300 underdog against Ontario-based Mike Malott (10-1-1). “The Haitian Sensation” might have experience on his side, but “Proper” is fighting on his turf and is determined to make himself a new UFC star. Neil Magny vs. Mike Malott UFC 297 Odds Moneyline Odds […]
Casino
January 18, 2024
Nassau County Officials Accuse Hofstra of Coordinating with Casino Rival
Nassau County officials have leveled accusations against Hofstra University, alleging that the institution is colluding with a competitor to sabotage the Nassau Coliseum casino bid. Nassau County Executive Reveals Troubling Evidence of Hofstra’s Role in Casino Project Controversy Nassau County Executive, Bruce Blakeman, held a press conference on January 17, revealing that there is evidence […]
Sports
January 18, 2024
Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva UFC 297 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Raquel Pennington (15-8) is riding on a 5-win streak with her last loss happening in 2020 to Holly Holm. Judging by the UFC 297 odds, her brilliant run might come to an end on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Bookies see Mayra Bueno Silva (10-2-1-1) as a -157 favorite. Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva UFC […]