Casino
April 14, 2023
Oregon Gov. Kotek Opposes Tribal Casino Expansion
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek officially declared her position on the hot topic of gambling expansion, explicitly stating that her office would not support any form of gambling expansion in the state. A Topic of Great Interest Gov. Kotek sent a letter to all nine recognized Indigenous tribes and the Oregon Lottery Thursday to address gaming, […]
Casino
April 14, 2023
Amazon Film Looks at Illegal Gambling Boss Who Fought Nazis in the US
A new Amazon Prime documentary tells the story of the clashes between Jewish gangsters and Nazis in America. The documentary is called The Last Man Standing: The Chronicles of Myron Sugerman and follows the life of Sugarman, a criminal gambling mogul who often clashed with anti-Semitic groups in the United States. Sugarman operated a variety […]
Industry
April 14, 2023
NCPG Awards Spring Grants to Five Organizations
The National Council on Problem Gambling has announced the recipients of its Spring Agility Grants. As noted by the company, it will provide $193,000 in funding to five gambling harm relief organizations. Agility Grants is a strategic initiative that seeks to back nonprofits, providing them with much-needed funding to prevent problem gambling. The grants help […]
Casino
April 14, 2023
Detroit’s The Reef Launches Innovative ‘Cannabis Casino’ Concept
Detroit Metro Times reported that Detroit’s Reef dispensary has launched a novel concept that it believes is the first of its kind in the US – a “cannabis casino.” The Reef Pivots to Cannabis Casino Amid Detroit’s Recreational License Delays The Reef says it did not require any additional legal considerations as customers do not […]
Sports
April 14, 2023
Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings NBA Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
If we told you a year ago that one of these teams would be the highest-scoring team of the 2022-23 regular season, your mind would’ve gone to the Warriors. But it’s the Kings who scored more points than anyone else in the regular season. Are they going to continue this trend in the playoffs, and […]
Lottery
April 14, 2023
Ohio Lottery Director Resigns Amid HR Investigation
Cleveland TV station WKYC reported that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced an independent investigation into alleged HR irregularities involving former Ohio Lottery director, Pat McDonald. Governor DeWine’s Staff Escorts Ohio Lottery Director Out of Office It was originally reported that McDonald was escorted from his office by state troopers, but this was later clarified […]
Sports
April 14, 2023
New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
The New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers is one of the most interesting matchups of the first day of the NBA Playoff action. Both teams got to the Playoffs directly. The Knicks ended in the No. 5 spot; the Cavaliers ended the regular season one spot above them in the Eastern Conference. Knicks at Cavaliers […]
Industry
April 13, 2023
Amelco and Simplebet Partner to Spearhead Micro-Betting across All US Sports
Simplebet’s platform enables fans to wager on micro-events within a game, like an individual pitch, swing, or shot. Such a novel way of engaging with sports betting content is just what Amelco needs to maintain its North American momentum and differentiate its offerings from the competition. The technology proved itself during the NFL Playoffs and […]
Industry
April 13, 2023
PointsBet Reportedly Seeking to Sell Its Business in the US
PointsBet, one of the smaller players on the US sports betting scene, hired the services of financial advisory services firm Moelis & Co, seeking to explore potential opportunities for the sale of its US arm. Divesting PointsBet US The appointment of the agency specialized in providing strategic advice to corporations, governments and financial sponsors is […]
Casino
April 13, 2023
IGT Delivers New CMS for Potawatomi Casino Hotel Carter
The leading provider of iGaming technology and solutions, International Game Technology (IGT), announced a collaboration, expanding further the reach of its leading solutions in the United States. On Wednesday, the company announced it completed the installation of its leading casino management system (CMS), IGT ADVANTAGE, at Potawatomi Casino Hotel Carter, located in Wabeno, Wisconsin. The […]
