Gambling News - 'Usa'
Legal
December 8, 2021
Florida’s Gaming Scene in Turmoil as Court Fights Heat Up
In a battle over expanding Florida’s gaming scene, two sides will meet in court Wednesday. One side claims that the other has turned into intimidation and harassment. Las Vegas Sands vs the Seminole In a highly sensitive case, a Tallahassee judge will hear from groups backed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Las Vegas […]
Business
December 7, 2021
Sportradar and Kambi Announce 5-Year Extension of Partnership
Sportradar has been reinstated as Kambi Group’s exclusive supplier of National Hockey League, National Basketball Association, and Major League Baseball data. According to the five-year partnership extension both companies agreed upon, they will continue their long and fruitful collaboration while working on reaching the next level in data delivery and catering to the absolute benefit […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
DraftFuel Unveils Two New Solutions That Allow Gamblers to Bet Responsibly
Philadelphia-based dedicated gaming savings fintech company DraftFuel has unveiled a new mobile application and a prepaid card offering with aim of helping gamblers to wager more responsibly. DraftFuel Reveals Two New Products Alex Cullingford, a co-founder of DraftFuel, said that the company was created with the clear goal of helping individuals to enjoy a guilt-free […]
Legal
December 7, 2021
SCOTUS Denied JAC’s Hollywood Jamul Casino Petition
A case brought up by a group of casino opponents in California against a tribal casino was dismissed by the US Supreme Court twice, putting the end to a nearly decade-long public dispute. Petition to Rehear Denied The petition filed by the Jamul Action Committee (JAC) to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
Chicago Proposes 2% Extra City Tax on Sports Wagering
Chicago currently taxes gross revenues resulting from sports betting at 2% for Cook County and 15% for the state. The City Council is currently considering adding an extra 2% city tax that would bring the total tax levels collected from sports betting activities in the city to 19%. Mayor Lightfoot Believes the 2% City Tax […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
BetMGM Extends Its Vegas Golden Knights Partnership for Several More Years
NHL’s very own Vegas Golden Knights have extended their partnership with BetMGM as the professional hockey team has labeled BetMGM a company that represents a key factor to the entertainment and sports industry. With the new multi-year renewal, the NHL franchise will have both MGM Resorts International and Entain as its official betting partners. This […]
Casino
December 7, 2021
Spintec and Dynamic Gaming Strengthen Partnership with US Focus
Developer of electronic table games solutions and content Spintec has teamed up with Dynamic Gaming Solutions through a new exclusive agreement that will allow Spintec to distribute its products in the United States. With the United States shaping up to be one of the most important markets in North America, Spintec is determined to establish […]
Legal
December 7, 2021
MGCB: Consumers Using Unregulated Operators Face Risks
In a statement on Monday, the gambling regulator in Michigan warned residents of the state that placing bets or gambling via unregulated, black market operators hides unexpected dangers. Using Unregulated Operators May Result in Identity Theft Michigan Gaming Control Board’s (MGCB) executive director, Henry Williams, said in a statement earlier this week that residents who […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
NASCAR Committed to Maintaining Responsible Sports Betting in 2022
NASCAR is revving up its commitment to responsible gambling with the 2022 Cup Series, joining the likes of DraftKings and BetMGM, who have signed notable drivers from the sport as their brand ambassadors. NASCAR Committed to Responsible Gambling The sports betting giants added Bubba Wallace and Richard Childress Racing, respectively, as their representatives in motorsports, looking to […]
Business
December 7, 2021
GLPI Purchases Three Cordish Live! Assets for a Price of $1.81B
Pennsylvania-based Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc makes a massive move as it agrees to purchase a total of three The Cordish Companies’ Live! casino assets for a price of $1.81 billion. Wall Street analysts greeted the developments as the purchase will allow Gaming and Leisure Properties to expand its portfolio. Transactions are Set to Be […]