Industry
September 17, 2024
Weak Sports Betting Offsets New Jersey’s Strong Casino & iGaming Results in August
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement published its latest gaming revenue report, outlining the performance of the state’s gambling industry in August. The New Jersey industry’s metrics continued to grow as most verticals posted strong results. Sports betting, on the contrary, experienced a sharp decline. The Overall Revenue Increased Slightly The local casinos, racetracks […]
Industry
September 17, 2024
Spike of Calls Reported by West Virginia Gambling Helpline
West Virginia was among the states that legalized and launched sports betting back in 2018. The launch of legal betting was the same year PASPA was struck down by the US Supreme Court, greenlighting the expansion of the activity across the country. Since 2018, more than half of the US states have legalized and launched […]
Casino
September 17, 2024
Dana White Admits to Winning $26M-$27M at Caesars Palace
Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) CEO, spoke about the risks associated with gambling, winning big and his experience in one of the most recognizable casino resorts in Las Vegas. The exec recently participated in an episode of the Full Send Podcast, telling interesting stories about his high-stakes bets at Caesars Palace on the […]
Poker
September 17, 2024
Hustler Casino Live Temporarily Suspended from YouTube, Moves to Twitch
Hustler Casino Live (HCL), a well-known poker livestream, is dealing with a short-term hiccup because of a week-long YouTube ban. The poker stream, which attracts lots of attention with tens of thousands of people watching live now has to change its broadcasting plan for the near future. Hustler Casino Live Shifts to Twitch Following YouTube […]
Industry
September 17, 2024
Illinois Gaming Board Implements New Advertising Regulations
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) put new advertising and marketing rules into action for sports betting, casino games, and video gaming at its September 12, 2024 meeting. These fresh guidelines are part of the IGB’s ongoing work to promote responsible gambling and to keep a closer eye on gaming growth across the state. IGB’s Updated […]
Industry
September 17, 2024
MLBPA Sues DraftKings, FanDuel, and Others Over Image Rights Violations
The Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) has taken legal action against big names in sports betting, including DraftKings, FanDuel, Bet365, and Underdog Fantasy. The MLBPA claims these companies have used player names and images without permission. MLBPA Accuses Sports Betting Giants of Exploiting Player Images Without Licensing Agreements On September 16, 2024, the MLBPA […]
Business
September 16, 2024
BetMGM Becomes USA TODAY’s Preferred Online Sportsbook and Casino Partner
Online gaming and betting powerhouse BetMGM just unveiled a new multi-year partnership with Gannett, a diversified media company with expansive reach. BetMGM Will Supply the Network with Odds and Betting Info Under the agreement, BetMGM will become the preferred online sportsbook and casino partner for USA TODAY Sports. As a result, BetMGM will supply the […]
Sports
September 16, 2024
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week 3 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both Los Angeles Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-0 in the 2024 NFL. However, their style of play differs a lot. Even though they’ve been great defensively, the Chargers are still most famous for their incredible offense. Meanwhile, the Steelers’ defense has been their best weapon for years. So, which style will prevail on Sunday, […]
Industry
September 16, 2024
Woman Arrested in Alleged $200K Theft from Drugged LV Hotel Guests
When a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer pulled over 31-year-old Cassandra Tovar on September 6, he originally thought he would be issuing a verbal warning or a ticket and fine for the crime of driving a car with a missing license plate. However, he quickly discovered Tovar also seemed to be intoxicated. The […]
Business
September 16, 2024
Playtech Revises Strategic Deal with Caliplay for Further Growth
The 1999-founded leading technology company in the gambling industry, Playtech, has announced inking a revised strategic agreement with Caliente’s subsidiary, Caliplay, a leader in the regulated Mexican online casino and sports betting market and its largest client. The news of the amended terms of the strategic agreement comes after the two parties were embroiled in […]
