Casino
December 20, 2022
Local Businesses Coalition Supports New Caesars Times Square Casino
CBTS, a coalition comprised of theatre workers, local business owners, hotels, construction firms, and other stakeholders operating in Times Square and the vicinity, has voiced its support for the licensing of Caesars Entertainment’s latest gaming and entertainment project at the iconic Times Square in New York pointing out that it will boost all businesses surrounding […]
Sports
December 20, 2022
Nashville Predators Pick BetMGM for Official Betting Partner
The leading sports betting and iGaming operator, BetMGM, announced a new partnership with the Nashville Predators, a professional ice hockey team from Nashville, Tennessee, competing in the National Hockey League (NHL). Nashville Predators Ink Deal with BetMGM The new multi-year partnership announced Monday designates BetMGM as an official sports betting partner of the NHL team. […]
Industry
December 20, 2022
PGCB: Gambling Revenue Reached $452M Thanks to iGaming
On Monday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board issued a report, according to which the gaming revenue generated from all kinds of gambling continued to rise and reached $452,357,922 in November, especially because of online gambling. That is an increase of 4.59% compared to the November 2021 results and approximately $2 million more than the revenue […]
Lottery
December 20, 2022
North Carolina Education Lottery Says Gift Tickets Are No Child’s Play
The organizations have cautioned adults not to use lottery tickets as holiday gifts as they could lead to pathological behavior later in life and “normalize” gambling in a way that pushes kids to develop an addiction. Keep Tradition Going But Don’t Harm Children The North Carolina Education Lottery executive director Mark Michalko said that while […]
Legal
December 20, 2022
MGM Springfield Gets Green Light for Massachusetts Sports Betting
MGM Springfield is the second casino in the Bay State to have cleared the bar for a sports betting license from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which did not come without its challenges. For one, MGM Springfield missed a deadline which forced the commission to postpone a vote. MGM Springfield’s License: Long Time in the Making […]
Lottery
December 20, 2022
Lucky Winner Steals $175K Jackpot in White Elephant Exchange
Workers across the nation have got a little fed up with Secret Santas and traditional gift exchanges. If anything, those lack oomph. But one Lori Janes did not know how good she had it until the film came off from a scratch ticket for her to behold a massive payday, although it took a few […]
Casino
December 20, 2022
Woman Grabs $1.6M Mega Jackpot at Harrah’s Resort AC
The win is in fact the largest progressive poker game jackpot to be hit in Caesars Entertainment’s Atlantic City operations and is another opportunity to be reminded of the sheer unpredictability of these games and their potential to make someone very happy. Big Win Means Big Tips for Live Dealers at Harrah’s The winner ended […]
Industry
December 19, 2022
FansUnite Secures Ohio B2B License ahead of Sports Betting Launch
FansUnite Entertainment, а British Colombia-based sports betting and entertainment company announced that it successfully acquired a sports gaming supplier license from the Ohio Casino Control Commission. As a result, the company will be able to launch its offerings in the state, supplying local companies with gaming solutions. FansUnite Forays into Ohio Ohio recently legalized sports […]
Business
December 19, 2022
Hard Rock Secures NGCB Approval for the Mirage Acquisition
Back in December 2021, Hard Rock announced its plans to purchase The Mirage from MGM Resorts in a deal of some $1.08 billion. Nevada Gambling Regulator Greenlights HRI’s Purchase of the Mirage Earlier this month, the company made an important step forward as the gambling regulator in Nevada, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), recommended […]
Industry
December 19, 2022
BetMGM to Pay $146,000 for Operating without License in Maryland
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) approved the $146,000 BetMGM settlement during its meeting last week, imposing the largest financial sanction in its history. Beta Site Configuration Error BetMGM was slapped with a fine for accepting mobile wagers before the official market launch and essentially operating without a license. Six out of the […]
