Legal
February 16, 2023
Ohio Woman Sentenced to Prison in Illegal Gambling Case
Department of Justice (DOJ) documents released Wednesday confirm that the announcement came from First Assistant US Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler for the Northern District of Ohio along with Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart. M Goldberg from the Tax Division of the Justice Department. The DOJ revealed that the criminal case was investigated by the […]
Legal
February 16, 2023
Church Employee Embezzles About $600K to Fuel Gambling Addiction
Fox 7 reported that the woman, Marie Carson, was found to have transferred a sum of around $573,836.59 from the church’s business accounts to her own personal bank accounts, according to court documents covering a period between 2008 and 2021. The US Department of Justice, however, stated that the actual monetary loss was much higher. […]
Insider
February 16, 2023
Compliable’s Justin Stempeck: “Ohio Sets Regulatory Example for Operators to Follow”
The excitement around the opening of the online market was quickly overshadowed for some however, as the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) issued operators with total fines of over $1 million in the first five days. Related to various advertising issues, such as affiliate marketing, the sanctions are some of the toughest seen in the […]
Legal
February 16, 2023
Monarch Casino & Resort to Pay a Fine in Connecticut over Proxy Wagers
Proxy betting is an activity that involves placing a wager on behalf of another person that is from a state where gambling is not legal for example. There are currently regulations that prohibit such bets in some US states, but there are states that also allow the activity such as Nevada, although under specific guidelines. […]
Industry
February 16, 2023
Commercial Gaming Revenue of $60.4B in 2022 Set New Record
Commercial gaming in the US set a new record in 2022, registering annual revenue of $60.4 billion to surpass the previous high of $53.0 billion set in 2021, the American Gaming Association (AGA)’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker revealed. Preference for Casino Gaming Tracking financial performance across commercial gaming based on state revenue reports, AGA’s Commercial […]
Casino
February 16, 2023
Lake of the Torches Casino Chose Passport’s Lush Loyalty
Provider of payment technology and customer engagement solutions Passport Technology announced that Lake of the Torches Resort Casino in Wisconsin has selected the combination of Passport’s rewards platform and player enrollment kiosks. Ready to Spoil Their Partner The selection of Passport’s Lush loyalty and rewards platform and Mira kiosks for the casino resort owned by […]
Casino
February 16, 2023
Everi Digital to Supply Online Casino Content to Caesars
Supplier of casino content, financial technology and player loyalty solutions Everi Holdings announced that its digital arm, Everi Digital, has signed a content deal with Caesars Sportsbook & Casino. Comprehensive Portfolio of Titles The agreement with Caesars Sportsbook & Casino stipulates that Everi Digital will deliver its online casino content via its proprietary Spark Remote […]
Industry
February 16, 2023
Aruze Gaming Received iGaming License in Pennsylvania
Aruze Gaming was approved to provide its cutting-edge iGaming services in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The company is a developer of gambling solutions for the global market and Pennsylvania is the second where it has been approved. Aruze Enters Pennsylvania The Bureau of Gaming Operations granted the approval, and Aruze promised to continue expanding not […]
Industry
February 15, 2023
Massachusetts Regulator Tackles Its First Operator Violations
The incidents happened within the first two weeks of legal sports betting in the Bay State, showcasing the significant challenges standing before the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. However, they will also be a valuable opportunity to test its compliance procedures. With mobile betting launching in less than a month, the regulator must set the right tone […]
Sports
February 15, 2023
OpenBet Enjoys Strong Performance during the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LVII met the Kansas City Chiefs with the Philadelphia Eagles. As one of the most anticipated American football events, the interest in the Super Bowl and wagering on the competition was immense. Luckily, OpenBet’s leading platform delivered strong performance and brought seamless sports betting experiences for bettors and sports fans alike. During the […]
