The Ukrainian Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL) continues its rigorous efforts to combat illegal gambling by blocking another five unlicensed websites. The sites—1xslot.com, Bet2casino.fun, Betmatch2win.com, Betwinner6.com, and Kasinos-vip.net—were found to be operating without the necessary licenses, violating Ukraine’s gambling laws. KRAIL mandated that these sites cease operations within three working days,
Month: August 2024
The University of Notre Dame, Indiana, has announced a suspension of its men’s swimming program for at least one academic year following an investigation that revealed violations of NCAA gambling regulations. This decision comes after an external review confirmed reports of misconduct within the team, indicating a breach of the expected conduct standards for student-athletes. Investigation and
Sports and media company Pro League Network announced Thursday that KB Partners has invested in PLN, closing its seed funding round and bringing the total raise to $4.2 million. KB Partners and Kucharz join previously announced investors Eberg Capital, Kevin Garnett & Big Ticket Sports, John Brenkus, Chris Groveand Ezra Kucharz to finalize the seed funding
Aug 17, 2024 6 min read Poker fans, get ready! The World Poker Tour is gearing up for the fourth WPT Australia at The Star Gold Coast is just around the corner, shuffling and dealing from September 12-25. This year’s festival is shaping up to be the biggest yet, with the schedule expanding from 16
In a testament to the resilience and growing appeal of the U.S. commercial gaming industry, nationwide revenue surged to an unprecedented $17.63 billion in the second quarter of 2024. This impressive figure, reported by the American Gaming Association (AGA) in its latest Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, marks the 14th consecutive quarter of annual revenue growth.
View image in fullscreen William Hill owner’s turnaround plan falters as losses widen Gambling group Evoke – formerly 888 – reports losses of £147m after taking £72m hit from US market retreat The owner of William Hill and 888 reported widening losses in the first half of 2024, in a “disappointing” update that led its
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has announced a substantial increase in gross gaming revenues, achieving HK$10.3 billion (US$1.32 billion) for the second quarter of 2024. This marks a significant 35.0% rise from the previous year and a 7.4% increase from the preceding quarter, heralding it as the largest quarter post-COVID. Key performance highlights: The strong performance in the second quarter
Missouri voters will have the chance to decide whether to legalize sports betting in the state this November. Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft confirmed on Tuesday that a constitutional amendment to allow and tax betting on major sporting events has been certified for the November 5 ballot. The campaign behind the amendment, called “Winning for Missouri
We know a Tropicana implosion is coming. We even know that it will take place in October. But beyond that is anyone’s guess… no matter how good that guess is. You see, until we get official word from Bally Corp about a specific date and time, that’s really all it is. A guess. However, late
Aug 16, 2024 3 min read Fresh off a career-best score in Las Vegas over the summer, 888poker ambassador Lucia Navarro is back in the poker strategy streets, sharing her knowledge and wisdom. In the latest strategy video from the platform, Navarro shares some practical tips you can use to determine where you’re at and
What is Google Pay? Google Pay is like that trusty Swiss Army knife in your digital pocket. It’s not just for paying for your morning coffee or splitting the bill with your buddies; it’s a full-fledged digital wallet that lets you manage your money like a pro. You can link your bank accounts, credit cards,
Italy’s newly proposed framework for online gambling concessions is now under the scrutiny of the European Commission (EC) as it enters the final stages of its legislative process. This marks a significant step in Italy’s ongoing efforts to regulate and modernize its online gambling industry. EC’s Review and Consultation Process As part of the European
In Missouri, two major initiatives have successfully made their way onto the November 5 ballot, reflecting a significant bypass of the state legislature. The Secretary of State, Jay Ashcroft, confirmed that a proposed constitutional amendment for legalizing sports wagering and a statutory change to raise the minimum wage gathered the required signatures across six congressional districts. Sports betting
Nebraska’s Legislature took a cautious step forward in the debate over online sports betting on Monday, as the General Affairs Committee advanced an amended version of Legislative Resolution 3CA. The resolution, which passed 5-3, would allow residents to vote on whether the Legislature should be granted the constitutional authority to decide the issue. However, the
The “ambassador” of country music is headed to Sin City! This February you can catch Blake Shelton at Caesars Palace, as he is slated for six performances between the 5th and 15th next year. Tickets will go on sale for the public on the August 16th, but fans might be able to take advantage of
Aug 15, 2024 4 min read Leeds, the city renowned for its rich industrial heritage, world-class universities, and vibrant cultural scene, is about to add another chapter to its storied history. Known as the birthplace of bands like The Who and Kaiser Chiefs, and home to football pride Leeds United, this vibrant city is now
A coalition of over 60 prominent Australians, including former prime ministers, premiers, and other influential figures, has issued an urgent call for the federal government to impose a total ban on gambling advertising within three years. The open letter, published by the Alliance for Gambling Reform, addresses both the current Australian government and the opposition,
NagaCorp Ltd, a prominent casino operator listed in Hong Kong and operator of the NagaWorld casino resort in Phnom Penh, is grappling with financial uncertainties due to a significant revaluation of its stalled casino resort project in Primorye, near Vladivostok, Russia. The company has projected its first-half financial results will reflect these changes, showing either a
Illinois’ sports betting handle for June fell below the $1 billion mark for the first time in nine months, reaching $848.1 million, according to the Illinois Gaming Board. Despite the decline, the handle was still up 27.4% compared to the same month last year, reflecting continued growth in the state’s sports betting market. The June
The new Las Vegas MLB Stadium may be in jeopardy due to concerns over investors and financing. Plus, we have an update on what’s being said about the Tropicana Las Vegas implosion date this fall. [embedded content] We know the Tropicana is coming down, we just don’t know when, exactly. Although, there are some pretty
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