Gambling News - 'North america'
Sports
December 13, 2023
NCAA Turns to AI to Tackle Gambling-Related Student Abuse
As gambling has become more prominent in the United States, the NCAA has been actively working on strengthening the safeguards for its student-athletes, officials, committee members, and staff. NCAA Addresses Abuse of Staff and Student-Athletes by Gamblers The bulk of these efforts has been laser-focused on protecting the aforementioned groups of individuals from falling prey […]
Sports
December 13, 2023
Fanatics Sportsbook Readies Connecticut Sportsbook with Soft Launch
The sportsbook, which is spearheaded by Fanatics Holdings Inc., a multi-billion sports apparel business, is pushing hard to claw share away from established betting and gaming companies in the market. Soft Launch with 2,000 Players On The latest move includes Connecticut, following a similar launch in Colorado, where the retail and online sports betting operations […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
UAW Boss Wants New Jersey Casinos to Go Smoke-Free
Still, a final push to see a bill closing the loophole in public health law has been lacking, and this is why the United Auto Workers president, Shawn Fain, is now dead set on snuffing out cigarette smoke from gaming floors. Mustering Support for Smoke-Free Casinos in New Jersey He has recently won a pay […]
Sports
December 13, 2023
Vermont Firmly to Launch Online Betting in January 2024
This is precisely what is going to happen in Vermont on January 11, 2024, when the state officially launches sports gambling and seeks to close a long and passionately debated topic. Getting an early start would allow Vermont to catch the full action from the Super Bowl playoffs, and then move straight onto the Super […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
Hard Rock Digital Announces Creation of Social Gaming Divison
The new division, Hard Rock Games, operating under the umbrella of Hard Rock Digital, will focus on creating free-to play online and mobile games that may one day lead to fully-fledged gaming experiences for the online casino operations of the company. Hard Rock Games to Focus on Social Gaming Growth Hard Rock Games is created […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
Detroit Casinos Weather Revenue Storm Amidst Workers’ Strike
Detroit’s bustling casino scene faced yet another blow to its gambling revenue in November, marking the lowest monthly earnings in 22 years. The three major casinos – MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown – collectively amassed $76 million in slot and table game revenue, reflecting a substantial 28.2% decline from their […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
Hard Rock Casino Maintains Dominance in Indiana’s Gambling Scene
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has once again secured its spot as the top-earning casino in the state, marking an impressive 25 consecutive months at the pinnacle of the Indiana Gaming Commission’s (IGC) revenue charts. Matt Schuffert Credits Diverse Factors for Hard Rock Casino’s Impressive November Win According to data released on December 12 by […]
Casino
December 13, 2023
Indiana Gaming Commission Stays Resilient Amidst Corruption Scandal
In the aftermath of former State Representative Sean Eberhart’s guilty plea to federal corruption charges, the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding the integrity of the gaming industry. IGC Operations Remain Unscathed Amidst Corruption Allegations Despite the gravity of the corruption case, IGC Deputy Director Jennifer Reske assured the public […]
Sports
December 13, 2023
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers Week 15 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sunday’s Tampa Bay vs. Green Bay game is interesting for a number of reasons, the main being that these two teams are very similar in 2023. They’re both playing with a new quarterback compared to the previous season, they’re both doing well defensively, and most importantly, they’re both at 6-7 right now. Both teams have […]
Sports
December 13, 2023
Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers Week 15 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers Week 15 game is a clash between two teams that pundits thought weren’t going to do much in the 2023 NFL season. They were right about the Panthers who are 1-12 this season. However, the Falcons are doing alright with a 6-7 record and a decent chance of making […]