Industry
January 14, 2025
Crypto.com’s Football Contracts Face CFTC Scrutiny
Amid the growing popularity of event trading contracts and the recent announcement that Crypto.com plans to offer options for wagering on important football games, including the upcoming Super Bowl, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly looking into the legality of that offering. CFTC Anticipates Reviewing Crypto.com’s Futures Contracts on Football Games The CFTC […]
Casino
January 14, 2025
Judge Gives Green Light to Koi Nation Casino Project Near Windsor
A federal judge has turned down the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria‘s attempt to stop the approval for a casino and resort proposed by the Koi Nation. This ruling marks a big step forward for the Koi Nation, a small Pomo tribe forced out of Lake County, and a blow to tribes against the project, […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Donald Trump Jr. Becomes Kalshi’s Strategic Adviser
Donald Trump Jr., the President-elect’s son, has taken on a role as a strategic adviser at Kalshi, a platform for prediction markets. This step highlights the increasing importance of political betting markets in the US following Kalshi’s legal victory that paved the way for betting on election outcomes. Kalshi Secures Trump Jr. Partnership Amid Legal […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
CEASE Asks NJ Gov. Murphy to Stop Casino Smoking Before His Departure
Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), a union seeking to put an end to New Jersey’s indoor smoking, has asked Governor Phil Murphy to take care of the New Jerseyans one last time and end the loophole that allows smoking inside the Atlantic City casinos. According to CEASE, this inflection point would prove whether Murphy […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
California Tribe’s $700M Casino Project Receives Approval
A landmark decision by the US Department of Interior cleared the path for a casino project by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians. Federal Approval Granted for Proposed Scotts Valley $700M Casino Nearly a decade ago, in 2016, the Tribe sought approval for getting approximately 160 acres of land in Vallejo into trust with […]
Casino
January 13, 2025
Analysts Caution US Online Casino Legalization Won’t Happen at Breakneck Pace
However, professional analysts have cautioned that iGaming is tougher to sell to the public and legislators, cautioning pragmatism and for people to adjust their expectations when it comes to online casinos. iGaming Legalization Won’t Happen at the Same Pace as Betting Deutsche Bank analysts Richard Scheutz and Carlo Santarelli have argued that internet casinos will […]
Casino
January 13, 2025
Coquille Tribe’s Medford Casino Project Receives Federal Approval
There are more than 500 tribal casinos across the United States, data from the American Gaming Association suggests. Such establishments allow sovereign nations to generate proceeds and create jobs, effectively supporting their communities. In Oregon, there are a total of nine federally recognized tribes. One tribe that has been waiting for approval for a new […]
Casino
January 13, 2025
Hollywood Casino Launches Online App in Michigan
Hollywood Casino has much to be happy about after the online casino app for Hollywood Casino has arrived in Michigan. The Great Lakes State is now hosting a dedicated app which will allow local players to access online casino options across the state, without the need to be physically present in a location. Michigan Becomes […]
Sports
January 13, 2025
Sportsbooks Face Smarter Punters During the NFL Season
In a detailed report by the Associated Press, the publication delved into the results of the NFL season so far, and what this has meant for casual and more dedicated sports bettors. Although there have been several studies to bear out the claim that people who gamble tend to have a harder time managing their […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
Federal Oversight Needed to Address Evolving Gambling Industry
Integrity and compliance specialist formed through the merger between US Integrity and Odds On Compliance, Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360), hosted a recent webinar where stakeholders emphasized the need for a cohesive federal approach to address the constantly evolving online gambling challenges. Speakers also highlighted the rapid growth of in-person and online gambling, urging federal authorities […]
