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Industry
October 9, 2024
Inaugural SPGA Briefing Shares Insights Regarding Social Sweepstakes Games
Early last month, eleven sweepstakes operators joined forces to form a new body that will focus on promoting responsible sweepstakes gaming, communicating with stakeholders and advocating for responsible operation of social and promotional games called the Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA). Millions of Americans Enjoy Sweepstakes On Wednesday, the newly formed association held its […]
Business
October 9, 2024
Legal Battle Over ‘Dragon Train’ Could Cost Light & Wonder Up to $150M
Light & Wonder Inc. (L&W) could lose at least $50 million because of legal issues with its “Dragon Train” slot game, experts say. Aristocrat Halts L&W’s ‘Dragon Train’ Sales Amid Costly Lawsuit Aristocrat Technologies Inc. started a lawsuit saying L&W’s game copies parts of Aristocrat’s popular “Dragon Link” series. In September, Aristocrat won a court […]
Casino
October 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton Disrupts the Business of Casinos, Poker Rooms in Florida
Amid the approaching Hurricane Milton, businesses in Florida are experiencing disruptions and closures, particularly in areas where the hurricane is expected to go through such as Tampa Bay, Melbourne and Orlando. The hurricane resulted in the closing of schools, colleges as well as roads and airports. The casino sector would suffer a financial hit from […]
Sports
October 9, 2024
Hard Rock Open to Collaborate with DraftKings and FanDuel in Florida
Hard Rock International, the current leader in Florida’s regulated sports betting market, suggests it might team up with big names like DraftKings and FanDuel in the future. G2E Insights: Jim Allen Contemplates Alliances with Betting Giants DraftKings and FanDuel Jim Allen, who heads Hard Rock International and runs Seminole Gaming, dropped this hint while chatting at […]
Industry
October 8, 2024
PlayFame Onboards Amouranth to Revolutionize Online Entertainment
PlayFame, a new entertainment platform, is preparing to redefine online entertainment. Backed by none other than Amouranth, the platform promises unique social casino experiences. Amouranth Joins the Fray PlayFame has secured a strong lineup of streamers who will stream its games. As mentioned, the platform has entered into a partnership with streamer and model Amouranth […]
Business
October 8, 2024
PENN Entertainment Unveils Preliminary Q3 Financial Results
Today, PENN Entertainment revealed its preliminary financial results for the third quarter ending 30 September 2024, highlighting stronger-than-expected results for its interactive unit, Penn Interactive, which includes the ESPN Bet platform. The company noted the digital segment was performing better than projected, expressing a stable outlook for its retail operations going into 2025. Overall Financials […]
Business
October 8, 2024
Rhode Island Market Is Shrinking Under Neighboring States’ Pressure
According to a report from the Rhode Island Office of the Auditor General, the Rhode Island Lottery transferred $426.4 million to the state’s General Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. This represents a drop of 1.8% or $8.2 million, compared to the previous fiscal year. The report attributed Rhode Island’s decline to […]
Business
October 8, 2024
Regulus Partners Deems Flutter’s US TAM Forecast Overly Optimistic
Global strategic advisory business focussed on the sports and leisure sectors, Regulus Partners (RP), has expressed doubts regarding Flutter Entertainment’s forecast for the total addressable market (TAM) in the US sports betting and iGaming sectors, raising concerns over the company’s optimism. Overly Optimistic Projections Could Hit Challenges Last month, the operator with a market-leading position […]
Sports
October 8, 2024
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week 6 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Las Vegas Raiders got obliterated by their divisional rivals, the Denver Broncos, last weekend in Colorado. Fast-forward to October 13, and they’re back home, which is good news for their fans. It’s because they’re 4-1 in home games against their next opponent, the Pittsburgh Steelers, in the 21st century. So, can they beat them […]
Casino
October 8, 2024
Pechanga Resort Casino Visitor Hits $100K Jackpot in 10 Minutes
Every casino visitor or lottery player hopes for a big win. To the lucky few, a big win is around the corner, and this is precisely the case for several fortunate players at Pechanga Resort Casino in California. Woman Turns $30 Bet Into $100,000 Jackpot Win Near the end of September, an incredibly lucky player […]