Industry
September 4, 2024
Hawk Tuah Girl Pens Podcast Deal with Betr Media
Haliey Welch, also known as Hawk Tuah Girl thanks to a viral meme, has formed a major new podcast alliance with Betr, a micro-betting and sports media company founded by Joey Levy and Jake Paul. Betr Teamed Up with Welch Under the new agreement, Welch’s Talk Tuah weekly podcast will become a part of the […]
Sports
September 4, 2024
Legal NFL Betting Could Surge to $35BN This Season, AGA Predicts
The 2024 National Football League (NFL) season is set to kick off on Thursday, September 5. Compared to last year, more states have launched legal sports betting and an estimate from the American Gaming Association (AGA) predicts that American adults may wager $35 billion throughout the new NFL season. The latest report marks the Association’s […]
Industry
September 4, 2024
University of Bristol Says Operators Advertise Irresponsibly, AGA Disagrees
The US gambling sector’s social media ads don’t always follow the sector’s industry code, according to a new report cited by The Guardian. While university academics implied that operators are not always playing by the rules, the American Gaming Association (AGA) insisted that the experts have misunderstood what constitutes advertising. University of Bristol Says Operators […]
Casino
September 4, 2024
Boyd Gaming to Propel the Development of Norfolk Casino
Despite several years of delays related to a proposed Norfolk Casino by the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, the project may finally break ground at some point next year with the establishment of a temporary venue followed by the development of a permanent casino, city documents reveal. Previously, the casino project in Norfolk, Virginia had a price […]
Legal
September 4, 2024
The Venetian Las Vegas Hit with Lawsuit after Alleged Scorpion Sting
A visitor to a popular Las Vegas Strip resort claims he was stung by a scorpion and has recently filed a lawsuit, seeking an assessment for his pain. The incident dates back to December 26, 2023, when Michael Farchi, an Angora Hills, California resident visited The Venetian. The unlucky guest was unpleasantly surprised by a […]
Casino
September 4, 2024
Bally’s and EPIC Team Up for Three-Year Responsible Gaming Overhaul
EPIC Global Solutions has teamed up with Bally’s Corporation for a big three-year project. They aim to shake up responsible gaming standards across the board. This team-up is set to make a big difference in both the US and the UK. The two companies want to make gaming spots safer and more fun by teaching […]
Casino
September 4, 2024
Bally’s and Palms Casino Expand Loyalty Rewards in New Partnership
Bally’s Corporation and Palms Casino Resort have joined forces giving Bally Rewards members new ways to earn and use points at the Palms, a famous casino away from the Strip in Las Vegas. This team-up comes at a key time for Bally’s, which just closed its old Tropicana property showing a change in how the […]
Business
September 3, 2024
Betsson to Leave the US B2C Market by the End of September
Betsson, an online betting operator, has confirmed its B2C exit from the highly competitive US market. The company’s decision comes amid an ongoing exodus that has seen several B2B and B2C brands leave. Betsson Will Exit Colorado Betsson announced its intention to cease operating Betsafe in America in a recent email to its players. Betsafe, […]
Industry
September 3, 2024
DraftKings Fined $20K in Connecticut Due to Online Slot Glitch
There’s an old saying that goes “the house always wins,” and while that may be the case for some card games, slots usually operate in a different manner. Land-based and online slot games offer different return-to-player (RTP) rates. Generally speaking, a slot is fair considering that it pays a specific percentage on each dollar spent, […]
Lottery
September 3, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Survives, Gets Closer to $700 Million
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350 and while millions of players tried to hit the grand prize, nobody guessed correctly the winning numbers from its latest draw. On Friday, two players came close to the grand prize by matching five numbers, but nobody guessed correctly all drawn numbers which […]
