Casino
September 20, 2023
North Carolina Governor Rejects Controversial Casino-Medicaid Deal
In a bold move, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has firmly rejected a controversial plan put forth by Republican state lawmakers. The plan aimed to tie the long-awaited expansion of Medicaid to an ambitious proposal to significantly expand casino gambling within the state. Medicaid Expansion Jeopardized as Governor Cooper Slams Casino Pairing Gov. Cooper’s decision […]
Lottery
September 20, 2023
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $672M for Upcoming Drawing
After surviving Monday night’s drawing, the Powerball jackpot continues to grow. For the next drawing set for Wednesday, September 20, 2023, the jackpot soars to an estimate of $672 million. If a cash value option is selected, the jackpot would be an estimated $320.5 million. The jackpot would become the 10th largest prize for the […]
Lottery
September 20, 2023
Stolen $2bn Powerball Ticket Plaintiff Faces Death Threats
In November last year, the biggest lottery prize ever was hit, a staggering $2.04 billion jackpot from Powerball, the famous lottery game available across the United States. The life-changing and record Powerball prize was claimed a few months earlier, in February by a person named Edwin G. Castro. Announced on February 14, 2023, he was […]
Industry
September 19, 2023
Sumsub Releases Automated Responsible Gaming Solution
Full-cycle verification platform Sumsub announced the release of an automated Responsible Gaming solution for Responsible Gaming Education month. The new solution offers reliable monitoring that can help gambling operators avoid hefty fines. Sumsub highlighted the importance of September to responsible gaming in the United States, expressing its own desire to protect players and help iGaming […]
Casino
September 19, 2023
Konami Powers The Queen Baton Rouge with SYNKROS Management System
The Queen Baton Rouge, a brand-new gaming establishment at the site of the former Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge, has adopted Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS casino management system. As a result, guests can now benefit from the unique rewards and benefits offered by The Queen Casino & Entertainment at each of the company’s four properties. The […]
Casino
September 19, 2023
Fanatics iCasino Might Be Launched by End of the Year
In mid-August, Fanatics Holding’s online and retail sports betting division, Fanatics Betting and Gaming, successfully ended a six-month beta-testing phase for the Fanatics Sportsbook app with the official launch in Tennessee on March 2. Soon followed Ohio, Massachusetts, and Maryland. During the same month, the sports merchandise company announced it would give its sports wagering […]
Legal
September 19, 2023
Four More Iowa Athletes Plead Guilty to Underage Gambling
Four former University of Iowa athletes have pleaded guilty to underage gambling. The players had falsified information to create betting accounts and place wagers on sports. The athletes in question are the football players Arland Bruce IV, Reggie Bracy and Jack Johnson and the basketball player Ahron Ulis. Following the guilty pleas of Hunter Dekkers […]
Sports
September 19, 2023
Los Angeles Rams vs. Cincinnati Bengals 2023 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
The last time the Cincinnati Bengals won a game was in the AFC Championship game when they beat the Buffalo Bills. They’re 0-2 in the 2023 season and are desperate for wins. They need them not only to get into the race for the playoffs but also to get a morale boost. The good news […]
Sports
September 19, 2023
Prairie Band Casino & Resort to Launch Sportsbook Powered by Kambi
Kambi Group plc, the leading global sportsbook technology and solutions supplier, announced a new collaboration with the Prairie Band Casino & Resort. The premium casino resort, owned by the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, will open the first tribal sportsbook in Kansas. Under the terms of the latest agreement, Kambi agreed to deliver its award-winning sports […]
Industry
September 19, 2023
New Jersey’s Operators Earned $531.6M in August
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, the state’s gambling regulator, published information about the financial performance of licensed gambling operators in August. According to the report, the local gaming and betting industry has earned a total of $531.6 million for the month. In addition to exceeding August 2022’s results, the year-to-date total gaming revenue […]
