FanDuel, a leading name in North America’s online gaming industry, has partnered with the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) to become its Official Sportsbook Partner and exclusive in-app streaming provider in the United States. This collaboration promises to elevate fan engagement by offering unprecedented access to PWHL games through live streaming and integrated betting options.
Month: November 2024
Virginia’s sports betting market reached new heights in October, with total wagers hitting $696.1 million, the highest monthly handle since the state legalized the activity. The figure represents a 21.8% increase compared to October 2023’s $571.4 million and a 6.6% rise from the previous record of $652.9 million set in January 2024. October’s handle also surpassed
We monitor all the gossip channels associated with Las Vegas. And lately, the buzz about Señor Frog’s closing down soon peaked our interest. And while we admit this is just a rumor, it’s one that has some legs. Especially since the one spreading the rumor has proven pretty reliable over the years. Heck, they have
Nov 29, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The first of two starting flights in the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘n’ Roll Open in South Florida wrapped up with 238 players remaining and Frank Stepuchin leading the way as “Frank the Tank” looks for a second WPT title. Day 1a of
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) reinforced its role as a rigorous gambling regulator, taking 88 disciplinary actions in the 2023-24 financial year. The VGCCC’s Annual Report, tabled in Parliament, highlights a zero-tolerance approach to breaches and a commitment to ensuring operators comply with both the letter and spirit of the law. Major
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has initiated a formal investigation into Google over allegations that its app store policies for downloading apps and handling advertisements unfairly target developers of real-money games. This inquiry, prompted by a complaint from WinZO Games Pvt Ltd, marks a critical examination of potential monopolistic practices in the digital economy. Allegations of unfair
U.S. private equity giant Blackstone plans to list shares of Cirsa, a Spanish gaming company, on the Madrid stock exchange in the first half of 2025, aiming to raise between €700 million and €1 billion ($732 million to $1.1 billion), according to Spanish newspaper Expansión. The listing is expected to involve 20-25% of Cirsa’s shares,
Caesars Palace opened their brand new High Limit Slots Room this past week on Saturday, November 16th. VIP casino guests were some of the first to players given access to the new and exclusive experience, and they were treated to signature dishes from Restaurant Guy Savoy. The new space was built from top to bottom
Nov 29, 2024 3 min read Poker private game high roller Dan Bilzerian has filed a lawsuit against his dad, Paul Bilzerian, over an “unlawful removal” from a cannabis company he co-founded, Ignite International Brands, Ltd. The elder Bilzerian is currently facing federal felony fraud charges for allegedly using Ignite to funnel money hidden from
Paraguay is taking a significant step toward transforming its gambling industry. In early November 2024, the government presented a bill that aims to amend the country’s gambling legislation (Law No 1,016/1997) and liberalise the market by ending the current monopoly on gambling operations. This initiative, championed by the government’s executive branch, has now been partially approved
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians has announced plans to establish a gaming facility in Benzonia, Michigan. The new venue, located on tribal trust land, is expected to bring economic growth and new employment opportunities to the region. The gaming facility will be housed at the tribe’s community center, situated at 7282
The UAE’s first lottery operation has been officially launched, with a Dh 100 million grand prize on offer ($27.2 million). The move marks a new milestone in the country’s expansion toward a regulated entertainment and gaming industry, also set to include casino gaming at a later stage. Tickets are now available for purchase on The
Nov 28, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Yesterday, Pokerstars announced a partnership with the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers. The deal will allow players on the PokerStars platform to win match tickets and signed Flyers memorabilia in a series of special online poker tournaments. Players can also win tickets and merch through a
The UK government has announced comprehensive measures to address gambling-related harm, introducing a statutory levy on gambling operators and online slot stake limits. These initiatives aim to bolster protections for vulnerable individuals while funding essential research, prevention, and treatment programs. Mandatory Levy to Raise £100 Million A new mandatory levy will require licensed gambling operators
View image in fullscreen Government confirms online slots cap and betting levy to fund NHS services Gambling minister says measures will be ‘instrumental’ in helping those most at risk of addiction Bookmakers and casinos will be forced to fund NHS services that tackle problem gambling, after Labour rubber-stamped the previous government’s plans, which also include
In a remarkable surge in sports betting, Arizona witnessed a substantial increase in wagering activities in September 2024, with bettors staking approximately $732 million across various platforms. This represents a 20% rise from the previous year, demonstrating robust growth in the state’s betting market. Record-breaking month for Arizona betting: According to the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) Event Wagering
Bensalem skill games companies and small business owners have spoken out against a recently passed gray machine ban, claiming that many jobs will be lost as a result of the decision. Supporters of skill games delivered a 200-signature petition laying out their arguments to the Bensalem Township Council on Monday evening. Affected business owners and
Pennsylvania is set to become the sixth state to join the multi-state poker agreement, a regional compact that facilitates online poker across multiple states.The compact was originally between New Jersey, Nevada, and Delaware, but has since grown to include West Virginia and Michigan as well. The official name for this pact is the Multi-State Internet
Nov 27, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The World Poker Tour (WPT) is back at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida for the 2024 WPT Seminole Rock ‘n’ Roll Open festival that got underway on Nov. 20 and runs through Dec. 4. The festival includes a $3,500 buy-in Championship
Members of Northern Ireland’s Stormont Assembly are calling on the UK Government to implement stricter regulations on gambling advertising within the region. The All Party Group on Reducing Harm Relating to Gambling has formally reached out to Lisa Nandy, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, urging immediate action to safeguard the public.
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