Sports
July 8, 2024
Caesars Entertainment Acquires Australian Tech Startup ZeroFlucs
Caesars Entertainment, a prominent player in the casino and hospitality industry, has purchased Brisbane-based software firm ZeroFlucs Group. The acquisition is aimed at improving Caesars’ sports betting capabilities within its digital segment, Caesars Digital. This move comes after successful cooperation between the two companies that led to the integration of ZeroFlucs’ technology into the Caesars […]
Business
July 8, 2024
Penn Entertainment Shares Soar as Flutter Weighs In on Potential Acquisition
Flutter Entertainment is said to be considering the purchase of interactive assets from Penn Entertainment in a notable move for the gaming industry. Flutter could team up with Boyd Gaming, which has also expressed interest in buying Penn. Penn Entertainment Shares Rise as Flutter Weighs in on Potential Acquisition Following this news, shares of Penn […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Sportsbooks Rank Kamala Harris Ahead of Joe Biden in Presidential Race
The election for a new President of the United States is scheduled for November 5 this year. The political race sees two long-term rivals face each other, the current President Joe Biden and the former President Donald Trump. A major debate that was expected to set the mood for the upcoming election took place late […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
NJ Measure Would Allow Wagering on In-State College Teams
A new measure in New Jersey seeks to revoke the ban preventing operators from offering wagering on in-state college teams. Arguing that the restriction is outdated, proponents of the new bill seek to remove it and refresh the state’s betting market. New Jersey was among the pioneers of sports betting following the PASPA’s repeal in […]
Casino
July 5, 2024
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Wraps Up Renovation in Time for Its Anniversary
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has completed its refurbishment just in time for its 15th anniversary. The renovations cost Rush Street Gaming, the property’s owner, some $6.6 million and are are line with the company’s desire to cement the Pennsylvanian casino resort as a leading destination for tourism and gaming. The investment was primarily focused on improving […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Kentucky Posts Nearly 90% Decrease in Gambling-Related Crimes
The Kentucky State Police, in collaboration with all law enforcement agencies in the state, released its latest offense and arrest data report. The document contained a summarized list of all criminal activities recorded in 2023 and compared it to the same list of crimes from the year before. Early in September last year, Kentucky launched […]
Casino
July 5, 2024
Mohegan Pennsylvania Player Scoops Up $642K Jackpot
A lucky visitor of the Mohegan Pennsylvania casino resort has struck gold, winning a jackpot of more than $642,000. The life-changing prize was won thanks to a side bet that increased the player’s chance of hitting the jackpot. The winner, casino officials said, was a man from Plains Township. According to the gambling property, he […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Texas: San Juan Police Arrests Four, Seizes 77 Illegal Gambling Machines
Despite the efforts of law enforcement across the United States, illegal gambling remains an issue and attracts millions of players. Not only are there unlicensed, offshore online casinos and betting platforms but oftentimes, police bust illegal gambling dens. In one such criminal case from San Juan, Texas, a total of four individuals, suspected of being […]
Casino
July 5, 2024
Coquille Tribe Responds to Backlash against Oregon Casino Project
Responding to the controversy surrounding Coquille’s proposed casino project in Medford, Oregon, Brenda Meade, the chair of the Coquille Indian Tribe, has spoken out against the criticism and misinformation spread by opposing tribes. The project has faced significant backlash from several tribes in California and Oregon, who claim that the Coquille was “reservation shopping” and […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Receives $545K in Fines Over Alleged Breaches
The popular gaming and entertainment destination in Portsmouth, Virginia, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, reportedly agreed to pay fines of more than half a million dollars after alleged breaches uncovered by the gambling regulator in the state. The fine came from the Virginia Lottery, the gambling regulator in the state after an investigation alleged breaches of the […]
