Industry
May 1, 2023
Florida Gambling Regulator Cracks Down Illegal Slots
Two years ago, in May 2021, legislators in Florida inked a new gambling compact with the Tribal operators in the state. This effectively allowed the Tribes to have nearly exclusive rights over the operation of most gambling activities, including slots. Although two years have passed, there are still arcade venues around Florida that offer slots […]
Sports
May 1, 2023
Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns UFC 288 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Only 28 days after defeating Jorge Masvidal, Gilbert Burns is fighting again. This time, he’s taking on Belal Muhammad and he’s expected to win. Still, the Muhammad vs Burns odds aren’t miles apart, implying that bookmakers believe this is going to be one hell of a fight. Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns Odds Moneyline Odds […]
Industry
May 1, 2023
Churchill Downs Defies Market Expectations, Posts Record Q1 2023
The company has reported strong results across its live and historical racing revenue, which have been a contributing factor to the results in the first quarter of 2023. Both profits and revenue have been able to gain new highs and send the share price soaring. Churchill Downs Sees Stock Boost Following Strong Q1 2023 Results […]
Sports
May 1, 2023
New Coalition Aims to Protect Consumers in Sports Betting Advertising
The newly formed coalition called the Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising, will aim to prioritize the establishment and enforcement of policies that protect consumers. It will include members from the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), Major League Soccer (MLS), NASCAR, National Basketball Association (NBA), Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), National Hockey […]
Casino
May 1, 2023
NIGC Targets Apache Tribe’s Oklahoma Casinos in Enforcement Action
The tribal gaming regulator has said that has flagged what it considers to be multiple offenses committed by the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma dating back to 2013 and that have to do with the annual audits of gaming operations and the Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). The infringements flagged by the regulator, are serious and they […]
Business
April 28, 2023
GLPI Q1 Results Highlight the Success of Its Diversification Strategy
Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI) has published its financial results for the first quarter of the year. The company recorded favorable results with metrics increasing across the board. As reported by GLPI, the total company revenue increased by 12.7% year-on-year to $355 million. Its income from operations, meanwhile, skyrocketed from $199.8 million in Q1 2022 […]
Industry
April 28, 2023
NCPG Launches Helpline Promotional Toolkit and Analytics Dashboard
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has launched a new toolkit that will make the promotion of the National Problem Gambling Helpline easier. In addition, the body released an analytics dashboard that provides information on incoming traffic to the helpline. The National Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER, is a universal resource for Americans seeking help […]
Sports
April 28, 2023
IGT’s PlaySports Arrives at Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel
International Game Technology is deploying its solution with the Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel, marking the latest such partnership for the company in the United States. Meskwaki guests will now have access to PlaySports QuickBet Kiosks that will make it possible to enjoy quick sports wagers on-site at the venue. Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel general manager […]
Business
April 28, 2023
PointsBet on Its Way Out of North America
PointsBet has confirmed that it is planning to sell its US and North American operations in general, as the Australian gaming operator has released a statement detailing the matter. The statement confirms that a potential sale is currently being discussed with numerous undisclosed parties. PointsBet Confirms Intent to Sell North American Business The company is […]
Industry
April 28, 2023
George Markantonis Joins Nevada Gaming Commission
George Markantonis, an entertainment and gaming industry veteran with decades of experience, joined Nevada’s state governmental agency tasked with the regulation of casinos, the Nevada Gaming Commission. The gaming executive was appointed to the commission by Gov. Joe Lombardo. Confirmation about the appointment emerged Thursday. Markantonis’ new role with the Nevada Gaming Commission is effective […]
