Industry
July 10, 2024
New Alliance Brings Metrics-Based Gambling Treatment in North Carolina
A new initiative in North Carolina will provide people affected by problem gambling access to a metrics-based clinical treatment. The new program seeks to combat gambling-related harm, provide essential treatment to those who need it and at the same time contribute toward the development of gambling disorder treatment programs. The new program represents the efforts […]
Business
July 10, 2024
Prettyman Named SVP of Property Operations for Live! Casino Louisiana
Cordish Gaming Group has promoted from within, designating the experienced Bryan Prettyman as senior vice president of property operations for its Live! Casino and Hotel in Louisiana. Set to open its doors in Q1 2025, the casino resort is Cordish’s newest property. Prettyman is an experienced gambling industry employee, whose track record includes senior positions […]
Casino
July 10, 2024
Win-River Casino Granted Historic Relocation Approval from DOI
Recognized as a leading gaming and entertainment destination, Win-River Resort and Casino, offers a wide range of table games and slot machines. Bingo, poker, as well as amenities such as restaurants are also available for visitors of the hotel casino resort near Redding in California. For years, the federally recognized tribe, the Redding Rancheria, has […]
Legal
July 10, 2024
Everi Asks Court To Dismiss Anticompetitive Lawsuit Filed by Koin
This spring, two technology companies offering cashless solutions to the gambling sector, entered into a legal battle against each other. Everi, the leading provider of solutions and technology, powering iGaming and land-based operators, was accused by one of its rivals, Koin Mobile, of anticompetitive behavior. Moreover, Koin alleged that Everi seeks to establish a monopoly […]
Industry
July 10, 2024
New York Bill Requires Help Hotline on Mobile Betting Ads
More than two years have passed since New York launched its legal mobile sports betting market. Since then, the state surpassed many records for handle and revenue set in other states that have offered the activity for years. The unquestionable expansion came together with concerns about the potential negative impact of excessive betting. Amid the […]
Casino
July 10, 2024
AGA Endorses New Law to Combat Human Trafficking in the US
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has expressed its support for a new law designed to stop human trafficking. New Law Aims to Certify Businesses in Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention The Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act, introduced by Congressmen David Valadao of California and Troy Carter of Louisiana, seeks to create a certification program […]
Legal
July 9, 2024
Legal Battle between DraftKings and Former Head of VIP Reaches New Juncture
The legal dispute between sports betting giant DraftKings and its former head of VIP, Michael Hermalyn, has intensified, with the US Court of Appeals now hearing arguments over whether California or Massachusetts law should govern the case. The legislative differences in these jurisdictions could impact the case’s resolution, motivating this ongoing debate. The Choice of […]
Slots
July 9, 2024
IGT PlayDigital’s Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi Goes Online
PlayDigital, the online gaming and content branch of global gambling technology supplier IGT, has announced the online launch of one of its most iconic Class II brick-and-mortar-based slot machines, Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi. The award-winning game, which can be currently accessed in land casinos spread across North America, will debut in several of […]
Lottery
July 9, 2024
Lucky Saginaw County Resident Wins $4M from Instant Game
A lucky player who purchased instant game tickets in Michigan initially thought that a lottery scanner was faulty. The man, who chose to remain anonymous, was pleasantly surprised to realize that he actually won a staggering $4 million prize from the Michigan Lottery’s $4,000,000 Ultimate Instant Game. The 52-year-old man from Saginaw County visited a […]
Casino
July 9, 2024
Full House Resorts’ Waukegan Casino Project Remains Blocked by a Tribal Lawsuit
Full House Resorts’ American Place Casino in Waukegan, Illinois, remains blocked by an ongoing legal challenge. A rival operator continues its lawsuit against the city, claiming that the bidding process had been rigged. Development of Full House’s American Place Casino has been mired by challenges as the Forest County Potawatomi of Wisconsin continues to block […]
