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Casino
February 27, 2025
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Casino and Bans Nine People
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined Presque Isle Downs & Casino $81,575 for breaking rules. Presque Isle Downs Fined Over $80K for Slot Machine and Licensing Violations The Board decided on the penalties for Presque Isle Downs & Casino at a meeting on February 26. The casino got in trouble because it did […]
Lottery
February 27, 2025
Former Lottery.com CEO Faces Charges for Securities Fraud and Obstruction
The FBI has brought charges against Vadim Komissarov, who used to run Trident Acquisitions Corp. He is facing accusations of securities fraud, obstruction of justice, and lying under oath. FBI officials say Komissarov cooked up a plan to trick investors by pumping up revenue numbers and hiding financial problems. His goal was to push through […]
Industry
February 26, 2025
Mississippi Moves to Raise Casino Taxes amid Online Betting Debate
The ongoing attempts to reshape Mississippi’s gambling landscape could result in a significant casino sector tax hike after the House Ways and Means Committee approved raising the levy from 12% to 16%. The motives behind this proposal lie in the Mississippi Senate’s unsuccessful attempts to legalize online wagering, costing the state significant missed revenues. Mississippi […]
Industry
February 26, 2025
Prediction Markets Grapple with Rising Scrutiny in the USA
Prediction markets are at the epicenter of a growing debate as regulators and industry stakeholders clash over classification and oversight. The American Gaming Association (AGA) has publicly opposed this practice, filing a formal letter to the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday. AGA requests to join next month’s Washington, D.C. roundtable discussion on sports […]
Business
February 26, 2025
Caesars Publishes 2024 Financials, Considers Divesting Non-Core Assets
American gaming powerhouse Caesars Entertainment has published its Q4 and FY 2024 financials, highlighting stable revenue and an increase in net income, despite a slight decline in adjusted EBITDA. In addition to that, the company announced that it is open to the possibility of selling more non-core assets in order to reduce its debt. Caesars […]
Industry
February 26, 2025
NJ Gov. Murphy Proposes Raising Online Gaming and Betting Tax
New Jersey’s governor is eyeing an iGaming tax hike to address the state’s financial needs. This mirrors proposals in other states, which have also been considering tax increases. Governor Murphy Wants to Raise the iGaming Tax New Jersey has historically been one of the most lenient states in terms of gambling taxes. As one of […]
Industry
February 26, 2025
Seven Businesses in Florida Raided over Illegal Gambling
In a recent operation against illegal gambling in Florida, thousands of dollars were seized along with nearly three dozen illegal gambling machines by law enforcement. The state’s gambling regulator, the Florida Gaming Control Commission, uncovered details regarding the extensive operation. Fight Against Illegal Gambling Continues Although the illegal gambling raids took place last week, the […]
Industry
February 26, 2025
Norfolk Casino Picks up Speed with Construction Works Start
Norfolk Casino, a massive project by the leading gaming and entertainment operator, Boyd Gaming, in collaboration with the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, gained traction earlier this month with the start of construction. The newest Virginia casino is expected to open in a couple of years and represents an investment of $750 million. Temporary Casino to Open […]
Casino
February 26, 2025
Sault Tribe Hackers Demand Answer as Cyberattack Aftermath Unfolds
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians continues its work to get its operations back on track after a crippling ransomware attack on February 9. This cyber strike disrupted Kewadin Casinos and other tribal services leaving many people uncertain while officials tried to regain control of their systems. In an unexpected twist, the hackers […]
Legal
February 26, 2025
DraftKings Wants to Throw Out Privacy Case About Facebook Data Sharing
DraftKings has asked a court to dismiss a case that claims the company broke the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by sharing user data with Facebook. New York resident Jeffrey Wan filed the case in the Southern District of New York. He says DraftKings tracked how users watched videos and sent this info to the […]
