Gambling News - 'Usa'
Legal
June 2, 2023
NGCB Puts an End to a Dice Sliding Scheme in Las Vegas
Nobody likes a cheater, especially casinos. There are different schemes that cheaters can attempt to use to better their odds at gambling venues such as counting cards, manipulating gaming devices or sliding dice. But such actions can have dire consequences for the ones caught who can be subject to criminal charges resulting in fines or […]
Business
June 2, 2023
PayNearMe Secures $45M Funding to Boost Growth
The funding round, led by Queensland Investment Corporation, and closed at $45 million with the help of Costanoa Ventures, DNS Capital, True Ventures Invicta Management, H. Barton Asset Management, and August Capital, gives the company the opportunity to continue innovating its payments solutions and deliver data-driven value to its partners. PayNearMe to Leverage Financial Injection […]
Poker
June 2, 2023
Tom Dwan Wins $3.1M Poker Hand During Live Broadcast
The 36-year-old poker legend has had it rough, working at McDonald’s before he discovered his passion for poker and turned it into a lifestyle. His biggest achievement to date, though, is the big hand he secured earlier this week at Hustler Casino Live’s Million Dollar Game, which was streamed in real time and immortalized Dwan’s […]
Sports
June 1, 2023
SportsGrid Vows Support for AGA’s Responsible Marketing Code for Betting
The multimedia content and technology company, SportsGrid, confirmed support for the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering. Vowing to support the code, the company revealed that its multimedia content platform will align with the requirements that ensure a responsibility standard for the marketing and advertising of sports betting activities. Joining the […]
Sports
June 1, 2023
Inter Miami vs DC United 2023 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Inter Miami’s coach Phil Neville and DC United’s boss Wayne Rooney used to be teammates in Man United in the early 2000s. Now, they’re coaching rival teams in the MLS, and Rooney’s boys are doing much better. Still, oddsmakers do think Neville’s team might grab a win on June 3. Inter Miami vs DC United […]
Lottery
June 1, 2023
IGT Inks 8-Year iLottery Deal in Connecticut
International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in gaming tech, announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporations, has secured a new contract with the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC). Under the eight-year agreement, the supplier will power the lottery with its iLottery gaming system and all related components. The CLC will thus receive access to […]
Business
June 1, 2023
Greentube Secures Manufacturer License in Pennsylvania
Greentube, a NOVOMATIC-owned provider of gaming content, has received a new US license, expanding its presence in North America. The supplier announced that it has been greenlit by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to launch its games in the state. With an Interactive Gaming Manufacturer License in the Keystone State, Greentube will now be able […]
Legal
June 1, 2023
Tennessee Signs Betting Handle Tax Bill into Law
Taxing a betting handle rather than gambling revenue isn’t a new concept. In the US, different states such as Minnesota and Kentucky, have previously filed such proposals that haven’t seen much success. Yet, against all odds, a bill proposing exactly that form of tax gained traction in Tennessee. Back in April, Senate Bill 475 (SB […]
Legal
June 1, 2023
NC Senate Pushes Sports Betting Legalization One Step Closer
Sports betting legalization in North Carolina is likely to come in 2024 after the state Senate passed the bill authorizing online wagering on professional and college sports, horse racing and other sports, as well as in-person sports betting at certain retail venues. Eight Licenses Tied to Retail Venues House Bill 347 was passed on its […]
Sports
June 1, 2023
New York City FC vs New England Revolution 2023 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
NYCFC is the team that won the MLS Cup two years ago, but in 2023, the Bronx Blues are second from the bottom in the Eastern Conference. They’re without a win in their last six MLS games, but bookies see them as the favorites in Saturday’s game against the New England Revolution. New York City […]