Industry
October 21, 2022
Sumsub Releases KYC Guide for CA and the US
Sumsub, an international regtech company that offers identity verification, KYC/KYB, and AML compliance, published its first KYC guide “Identity verification for the gaming industry: US and Canada. A complete guide to balancing compliance, pass rates, and fraud protection.” The guide is mainly focused on the issues in the gambling sector, including compliance with regulatory requirements […]
Business
October 21, 2022
MGM Vows $1M Contribution to Grant a Gift Autism Foundation-Ackerman Center
MGM Resorts International, the leading global hospitality and entertainment company, announced Thursday a new collaboration with the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation-Ackerman Center (GGAF). MGM Partners with GGAF for a New Program Under the terms of the new collaboration, the company pledged $1 million toward a new vocational job placement program. The funding is expected […]
Poker
October 21, 2022
West Virginia Lottery Considering Joining MSIGA
The West Virginia Lottery has repeatedly discussed joining the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement, which so far only has Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware as its active members. Michigan has also decided to join the Agreement, however, there are some further developments needed before it becomes a fully-fledged member and achieves its full potential. Operators Need […]
Casino
October 21, 2022
Four US States Issue Cease-and-Desist Orders to Metaverse Casino Slotie
Four US states, Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Alabama, have doubled down on Slotie, a casino operating in the Metaverse, issuing cease-and-desist orders due to illegal gambling activities. Metaverse Casino Slotie Accused of Illegal Gambling Activities and Swindling Investors CNBC reported that Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Alabama all ordered the virtual casino Slotie to […]
Sports
October 21, 2022
Arizona Reports $361M in Total Wagers over August
Arizona has definitely had a strong month in August, with the state reporting as much as $361 million in total bets placed across the state. Out of this, $2.77 million ended up as contributions to the state coffers, generated through tax revenue on sports wagering. This is the third-highest amount generated in a 12-month period. […]
Casino
October 21, 2022
Oklahoma Tribes Want Gov. Stitt Out of Office in the Upcoming Elections
Oklahoma is traditionally a GOP bastion. The past 20 years have always been won by the Republican Party with around 60% of the votes, and while the Sooner State has a good democratic bastion too, it has hardly been enough to tip the scales in favor of the Democratic Party. This may be finally changing […]
Business
October 21, 2022
Wondr Nation Introduces Managed Services for FoxPlay Social Casino
Online gaming entertainment company that uses emerging technologies to create unique experiences for players, Wondr Nation, announced a new professional managed services deal with Foxwoods Resort Casino. FoxPlay Social Casino Offers More than 100 Free-To-Play Games The terms of the new collaboration announced Thursday sees Wondr Nation provide its managed services for the operator’s free-to-play […]
Sports
October 20, 2022
Betting Handle in Mississippi Improves to $43.1M in September
The sports betting handle in Mississippi improved month over month in September, but remained low when compared to the same period last year, reveals data from the gambling regulator in the state. Mississippi Gaming Commission Releases September Results The regulator in charge of gambling activities including sports betting, the Mississippi Gaming Commission, has announced the […]
Casino
October 20, 2022
Caesars and SL Green Ready for a Times Square Casino
Nasdaq-listed casino-entertainment giant Caesars Entertainment has joined hands with Manhattan’s biggest office landlord and fully-integrated real estate investment trust SL Green Realty Corp for a new casino in Times Square. The duo anticipates that billions in tax revenue would be generated by the resort that is meant to become a premiere entertainment destination. The Resort […]
Industry
October 20, 2022
AGA Posts August Commercial Gaming Report
The American Gaming Association (AGA) reported that commercial gaming revenue increased in August. This marks the 18th month in a row with a positive YOY revenue increase. The Slots Sector Continues to Grow While the growth was not as remarkable as the one recorded during the summer months, it shows that the commercial gaming industry […]
