View image in fullscreen Opinion polls have Harris and Trump locked in a tight race. ‘Gambling polls’ say otherwise Election betting platforms have put Trump’s chance of winning higher, and with trust in media depleting, more people are turning to them Most gamblers might want to sit out the US election. It’s too close to
Month: October 2024
Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (RSI), a frontrunner in the online casino and sports betting industry across the Americas, disclosed its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024. The company achieved remarkable financial milestones, with revenue soaring to $232.1 million, marking a 37% increase from $169.9 million in the same quarter of the previous year. This
The UK gambling industry found temporary relief in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget, as previously speculated tax increases on the sector were notably absent. The budget, marking the Labour government’s first in nearly 15 years, introduced a sweeping £40 billion ($51.5 billion) tax increase aimed at stabilizing the economy. However, Reeves’ approach avoided burdening the
Our friends at Circa Las Vegas in downtown have just wrapped up a huge expansion of their hotel with the addition of more than a hundred rooms, bringing the total to 618. The construction took over nine months to complete and includes four brand new suites! Each of the new rooms features high ceilings, multiple
Oct 31, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Matt Petry thought he was being scammed when he got a message on FanDuel about being a finalist for Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski’s Gold Pass giveaway on the sports betting platform. But the 30-year-old firefighter from West Virginia’s skepticism faded when he learned that he had in
The French government’s initiative to legalize online casinos has encountered significant pushback from various stakeholders, causing officials to halt their proposed amendment to the 2025 budget. This amendment, originally submitted by Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s administration, aimed to bring France’s gambling laws in line with other European Union (EU) countries. However, the intense opposition from
Despite experiencing its third consecutive month of revenue decline on the Las Vegas Strip, Nevada’s overall gaming revenue saw a slight increase in September. According to data from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, statewide casino earnings reached $1.31 billion, up from $1.27 billion in the same month last year. This increment comes amidst a 1.8% drop on the
Lottery and gaming industry solutions provider Skilrock Technologies successfully showcased its innovations at the World Lottery Summit (WLS) 2024 in Paris. The event, held from October 21 to 24, served as a global platform for discussing the future of the lottery and gaming sectors. The company’s exhibit at the show attracted widespread attention from industry
Negotiations have begun over Pennsylvania online poker shared liquidity. And if you don’t know exactly what that is and why you should be excited, allow us a moment to explain. You see, poker is a game where you need lots of players. But regulated online poker is usually restricted to state boundaries, which limits the
Oct 30, 2024 2 min read Danielle “dmoongirl” Andersen, a longtime high-stakes poker pro, hit a hand at Aria in Las Vegas that would make any poker player envious. She tweeted out a photo and brief video of a hand that involved two straight flushes coolering multiple players in a double board pot-limit Omaha bomb
In a bid to clamp down on illegal online gambling, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is set to release its first comprehensive study of the UK’s black market. Scheduled for publication in spring 2025, the study aims to provide the UKGC with data-driven insights into the scale of unlicensed gambling and inform its strategies for
View image in fullscreen The Guardian view on gambling: a public health approach is a good bet Editorial The industry points the finger at individuals. But addiction is a social problem that requires prevention as well as cure The regulation of internet gambling was left out of the last government’s online harms bill. So far,
Illinois has taken decisive action to uphold the integrity of professional football by imposing restrictions on specific types of NFL game bets. This measure comes directly in response to concerns expressed by the NFL, which fears certain bets could be easily manipulated by individuals such as players, coaches, or referees. Comprehensive overview of prohibited betting types: The Illinois Gaming
Gaming technology provider BetConstruct will showcase its products and solutions at the upcoming SiGMA Europe in Valletta, Malta, to be held on November 11-14. The event is set to gather thousands of delegates, more than 500 speakers, and 1000 sponsors and exhibitors. Also part of the event are networking sports side-events, parties, cultural activities, awards ceremonies,
As we close in on all the trick or treat fun, we take a look at the Fruity Halloween online slot! This game will drop Owl Wild Symbols across the reels randomly as you spin, and landing four or more Tombstone Scatter symbols will trigger the re-spin feature! A six reel, 4 row slot with
Keith Becker Oct 29, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents Hi! I’m Keith Becker, PokerNews Ambassador and Pennsylvania native, here with a PA poker update for October 2024. It’s an exciting time in America for the game we all know and love, and I’m excited to be bringing you state highlights every month. What
The University of Alberta has introduced an exciting new microcredential course aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly changing gambling and iGaming landscape. The course, developed by Dr. Fiona Nicoll, is designed to address the needs of professionals across several fields—from regulators and addiction counselors to educators and journalists—by providing critical insights into
As the World Poker Tour (WPT) season reaches its climax, ClubWPT, the official online poker platform of the WPT, offers a series of last-chance qualifiers this weekend, November 2nd and 3rd. These qualifiers allow members to secure their spots at the WPT World Championship festival, including entries to its marquee events. Final opportunities for poker enthusiasts: ClubWPT is well
Bonus abuse, multi-accounting, and stolen profiles are serious security issues that online casinos face every day. Slotegrator has released a new PDF report detailing how you can spot different kinds of fraud and how the Anti-fraud module of the company’s turnkey solution can help you do it. Online casino fraud comes in many forms. There’s bonus
The Tropicana implosion finally happened. Now, attention has turned to the building of the new Bally’s Las Vegas and the baseball stadium it will share a lot with. Bally’s just revealed their ‘master plans’ for the property which show three hotel towers being built at the same time as the new stadium. And while the
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