Business
October 5, 2023
RubyPlay Inks Deal with Yellow Social Interactive, Enters US
The innovative business-to-business (B2B) iGaming content developer, RubyPlay, announced a new important partnership Wednesday. The company confirmed it entered the United States for the first time, thanks to a new content distribution deal with the fast-growing social gaming operator, Yellow Social Interactive (YSI). In addition to entering the US, the latest collaboration marked an important […]
Sports
October 5, 2023
NCAA Supports Betting Legislation Changes across the US
Amid the growth and expansion of legal sports wagering across the United States, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced its intentions to support changes to betting legislation, seeking to ensure the integrity of its competitions. Besides strengthening integrity, the proposals seek to raise awareness of problem gambling and protect student-athletes from coercion or harassment. […]
Casino
October 5, 2023
New Jersey Casino Workers Optimistic About Smoke-Free Future
Lawmakers in New Jersey are considering a smoking ban in Atlantic City’s casinos, and casino employees are hopeful that this change could become a reality later this year. CEASE Advocates for Smoke-Free Casinos Across States Pete Naccarelli, a co-founder of CEASE, expressed confidence in the ongoing discussions with politicians in a statement for CDC Gaming […]
Sports
October 5, 2023
GAN Secures Conditional Nevada License Despite CEO Departure
The Nevada Gaming Commission tentatively approved a conditional two-year license for sports betting technology provider GAN Ltd., despite recent upheaval in its corporate hierarchy and strategic financial restructuring efforts. CEO Departure and Investor Scrutiny Spark Apprehension GAN, headquartered in Irvine, California, and with roots in Europe, has been facing scrutiny from investors, witnessing a sharp […]
Sports
October 4, 2023
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Brent Primus Bellator 300 Odds, Time, and Prediction
A cousin of legendary Khabib, Usman Nurmagomedov is the reigning champion of the lightweight division in Bellator MMA. He won it against Patricky Pitbull in November 2022 and defended it for the first time in March 2023 against Benson Henderson. Now, he’ll try to defend it against Brent Primus, with whom he’ll lock horns at […]
Industry
October 4, 2023
NY Regulator Approves Fanatics as the Successor of PointsBet’s License
Earlier this year, Fanatics Betting and Gaming acquired PointsBet’s US assets as the latter company announced its exit from America. The latter company sold its US-facing business for $225 million, which it plans to use to fatten up its cash reserves and pay millions in capital returns to shareholders. In the meantime, Fanatics secured a […]
Industry
October 4, 2023
MGM Resorts Sponsors Las Vegas Pride Parade for 17th Consecutive Year
Leading global hospitality and entertainment company MGM Resorts proudly announced its continued support for the LGBTQ+ community by returning as the presenting sponsor of the annual Las Vegas Pride Parade. This iteration marks the 17th consecutive year of the operator sponsoring the event, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to promoting inclusivity and equality. The Company Has […]
Industry
October 4, 2023
PGCB Releases 2022–2023 Annual Report, Recording Significant Improvements
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released its 2022-2023 Annual Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the region’s gambling sector. The regulator shared insights on more than just the industry’s financial contribution, highlighting the results of its child safety policies and successful diversity programs. These results reveal Pennsylvania’s gambling sector retains its potential for sustainable, […]
Business
October 4, 2023
Mkodo Provides Geolocation Services to the Arizona State Lottery
Mkodo, a Pollard Banknote-owned supplier of mobile and front-end technology, has made a foray into the United States thanks to a partnership with the Arizona State Lottery. Under the agreement, the former company will supply the lottery operator with its robust geolocation tool, GeoLocs. GeoLocs is a reliable geolocation service that Pollard Banknote and mkodo’s […]
Industry
October 4, 2023
Wondr Nation Launches Initiative to Advance Responsible Gaming Research
In a move to promote responsible gaming, Wondr Nation, the online gaming entertainment arm of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, has announced the establishment of the Wondr Nation Responsible and Sustainable Gaming Fund. UConn School of Medicine Awarded $250,000 Grant The University of Connecticut School of Medicine stands to benefit significantly from this venture, having […]
