Gambling News - 'North america'
Industry
February 19, 2026
Pennsylvania Publishes January Gaming Report, Highlighting Spike in iGaming
Pennsylvania’s gaming revenue has celebrated an increase in January, according to the state’s latest report. Official data highlights online casinos as a major contributor to the Commonwealth’s gaming performance during the first month of 2026. Pennsylvania’s Gaming Industry Remained Strong The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board just published information about the performance of the state’s gaming […]
Sports
February 19, 2026
DraftKings, FanDuel Want the Early Sports Betting Worm in Arkansas
FanDuel and DraftKings are looking to secure licenses that would allow them to operate sportsbooks in Arkansas, with the gambling behemoth seeking to team up with local casinos. Commenting on these developments for KNWA/FOX24, Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Scott Hardin confirmed that the companies had indeed submitted bids and are now awaiting final […]
Casino
February 19, 2026
Caesars Entertainment Introduces First In-House Slot Game Ca$hline
Caesars Entertainment, Inc has announced its first in-house game – Ca$hline, a three-reel stepper slot that was created by Empire Creative. The company’s studio is focusing on creating exclusive experiences with Ca$hline, the first in a series of upcoming releases, drawing on data sets and a deeper understanding of what Caears players need. First Foray […]
Industry
February 19, 2026
Illinois Lawmakers Consider Plan to Boost Gambling Addiction Support
Illinois legislators are getting ready to look at a proposal that would officially include gambling-related problems in the state’s current addiction treatment system. Supporters say this could make it easier for thousands of residents to get help. Illinois Bill Seeks to Classify Gambling Disorder as Addiction Julie Morrison introduced the measure, which is set to […]
Industry
February 18, 2026
Caesars CEO Sees No Crisis in Las Vegas, Only Seasonal Patterns
Las Vegas has never stood still throughout its history. Resorts have come and gone, with business models constantly shifting to match hospitality trends. 2026 may mark another turning point for the Strip. Room rates have declined, guest numbers are lower, and international visitors are increasingly rare. However, Caesars Entertainment CEO Thomas Reeg insists that fears […]
Sports
February 18, 2026
NBA Fines Reflect Pressure from Gambling Companies, Reporter Says
Former Washington Post reporter and current co-host of the “Greatest of All Talk” podcast, Ben Golliver, said that one reason NBA commissioner Adam Silver has begun issuing hefty fines to teams is that he is being pressured by gambling companies. Golliver Talks About the Relationship Between NBA Fines And Gambling Companies Talking on the “Jim […]
Business
February 18, 2026
Betty Casino Unveils New Partnerships with Toronto Argonauts and Toronto FC
Online casino brand Betty has broadened its presence in Toronto’s sports scene by securing new partnership agreements with Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC and the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts. Betty Reveals New Collaboration Betty announced Tuesday that the new agreements will deliver prominent exposure at the teams’ home venue, BMO Field, as well as […]
Business
February 18, 2026
New Jersey Gaming on the Rise Despite Sports Betting Lull
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has published data about the performance of the state’s gaming industry in January, highlighting a strong start to 2026. While both casino gaming and iGaming experienced growth, a decline in sports betting offset the industry’s growth slightly. Revenue Increased and So Did Operators’ Tax Contributions In the first […]
Business
February 18, 2026
Caesars Entertainment’s Q4 Report Highlights Strong Revenues Amid Higher Net Loss
American casino and hospitality giant Caesars Entertainment has published its financial results for Q4 2025, reporting a slight increase in revenue and EBITDA, despite an increase in net loss. The increase in revenue was underpinned by the rapid growth of the Caesars Digital division. Caesars’ Net Loss Broadened Despite Its Strong Revenues In its announcement, […]
Casino
February 18, 2026
Missouri Federal Judge Rules Gambling Machines Illegal
US District Judge John A. Ross may have finally brought some relief in a high-profile case that has had business owners, gambling machine manufacturers, and lawmakers on edge for years now. Judge Ross has ruled that gambling machines such as the ones distributed by Torch Electronics are indeed “gambling devices,” and not “games of skill,” […]