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Legal
October 24, 2023
Feds Call For Progress on Florida Sports Betting Ruling
The legal battle in Florida by the pari-mutuel companies, West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corp, over the exclusive sports betting compact of the Seminole Tribe of Florida continues. In the latest part of the legal saga, US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar submitted a 29-page response last week which comes after a decision by Chief […]
Business
October 24, 2023
Catena Media Names Pierre Cadena VP Corporate Strategy
The leading global company generating high-value leads for betting and online casino operators, Catena Media, announced a new senior-level appointment. The company confirmed Tuesday it hired the seasoned expert with a track record in the media and entertainment sector, Pierre Cadena. Joining the company’s C-suite, he was appointed to the role of VP corporate strategy. […]
Industry
October 24, 2023
Rep. Griffith Once Again Proposes Raising Missouri’s $2 Casino Admission Tax
Missouri seeks to support veterans by raising the state’s casino admission fees. Under a measure proposed by State Representative Dave Griffith, the fee, currently standing at $2, would be raised by a dollar or more. The extra money from the raised taxes will help veterans’ nursing homes that support people who have served their country. […]
Legal
October 24, 2023
Virginia: Richmond Casino Opponent Wins Lawsuit on Voter Lists
An anti-casino group in Virginia can now focus its campaign efforts ahead of the November ballot after a judge’s decision related to voter registration lists. Paul Goldman is known as the founder of the No Means No Casino group in the state. He is also an experienced political analyst who rejects a proposal for a […]
Casino
October 24, 2023
WarHorse Gaming’s Nebraska Projects Set to Bolster Local Economy
WarHorse Gaming, a division of the Winnebago Tribe’s economic development arm, Ho-Chunk, Inc., is developing two brick-and-mortar casino resorts in the state- WarHorse Casino Lincoln at the Lincoln Race Course and WarHorse Casino Omaha at Horsemen’s Park. These developments will be a game-changer for local economies, and they come at a time when sports betting […]
Casino
October 24, 2023
Rivers Casino Philadelphia Continues Decade-Long Commitment to Local Communities
Rivers Casino Philadelphia, owned and operated by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming, has a proud tradition of donating $1 million each year to the Penn Treaty Special Services District (SSD), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting community initiatives in the area. The venue allocates funds from its gaming operations, hoping to help offset gambling’s negative societal […]
Casino
October 24, 2023
Excalibur Visitor Hits $12M Jackpot from Megabucks Slot
Every gambler’s dream is to win the jackpot. But winning a multi-million-dollar prize is something else. This is precisely the case of one lucky Las Vegas visitor who secured more than $12 million from a Megabucks slots machine. The lucky player secured the second-largest Megabucks win in Nevada on Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Triple Red Hot […]
Industry
October 24, 2023
Maryland Legislators Debate Online Casinos Amidst Problem Gambling Concerns
In a recent meeting of Maryland’s Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee, legislators delved into the topic of problem gambling, specifically focusing on the potential impact of legalizing online casinos in the state. Experts Raise Alarms over Problem Gambling Surge While retail sports betting was launched in Maryland in December 2021, mobile sports betting platforms were […]
Sports
October 24, 2023
New York Red Bulls vs. Charlotte Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both teams have been playing great lately, each with three wins in the last four MLS rounds. The result is that both the New York Red Bulls and Charlotte were able to book the last two spots in the playoff zone. The two finished the regular season on equal points, but the Red Bulls finished […]
Industry
October 23, 2023
Project Turnabout Promotes Services as Minnesota Considers Legalizing Betting
Several years after the repeal of the PASPA, Minnesota might be next in line for legalizing sports betting. The prospects of another wagering vertical, however, sparked worries among people struggling with gambling harm and treatment organizations. StarTribune, a Minnesota-focused news outlet, spoke with a woman it referred to as Teri on the matter. A former […]