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The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has voted to dissolve the Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL). The decision, which unfolded in a parliamentary session on Wednesday, stems from the submission of draft law Number 9256d, aimed at dismantling KRAIL.  This development comes against the backdrop of mounting apprehensions regarding the societal impact of

If you keep up with the gambling industry, then you know that Atlantic City casinos have been fighting an uphill battle for quite a while. They were struggling before the pandemic hit, and the shutdown certainly didn’t help them. Now they are facing even more threats to their survival, both from out-of-state competition and other

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iGaming platform provider Uplatform has announced a collaboration with online gaming software supplier Tom Horn Gaming. “This strategic partnership signifies a major milestone for both entities as they aim to enhance and diversify iGaming content and services,” Uplatform said in a statement.  The agreement comes as Tom Horn Gaming eyes to establish its presence in

US sports betting giant FanDuel gears up for the 150th Kentucky Derby as “the only sportsbook app where fans can place a bet” on the event. The company has announced a series of offers, activations, and coverage ahead of the race. FanDuel calls itself “the first and only sportsbook” to offer wagering on horse racing alongside

It may not be popular with the locals, but Formula One Las Vegas is set for a return in 2024. The Bellagio Fountain Club will be back when the Las Vegas Grand Prix rolls into town this fall, promising race fans and tourists one of the best views of the event. Experience true race weekend

The iconic gambling hub of Atlantic City finds itself under siege as the specter of new competition looms large from both within and beyond state lines. Amidst a backdrop of post-pandemic economic strain, the city’s gaming industry faces a formidable challenge posed by prospective casinos in New York and the Meadowlands. At the East Coast

Several Las Vegas casinos are looking at investigations from Federal agencies this week. MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment are dealing with separate issues in Nevada, and some in New Jersey. The Federal Trade Commission is looking at MGM’s handling of last year’s cyber attacks, and the company has sued the agency. Plus, the Department of

Delaware’s sports betting market witnessed a surge in consumer spending during March, with expenditures skyrocketing by 440% compared to the same period last year, reaching $18.9 million.  Contributing to this growth is the launch of Delaware Lottery’s inaugural online sportsbook, powered by Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and BetRivers, which went live in January. Handle was

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Kentucky’s foray into legal sports betting has proven to be a lucrative venture, with bettors in the Bluegrass State wagering $1.36 billion during the first six months since launch. Online betting in Kentucky commenced on September 28, 2023, following the opening of the retail market just weeks earlier on September 7. New figures released by the

The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division have submitted a hotel price fixing statement to the District of New Jersey. It was filed in the ongoing case of Cornish-Adebiyi v. Caesars Entertainment, as announced earlier this month. This case revolves around the utilization of pricing algorithms by casino hotels, a practice that

The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) is highlighting its commitment to environmental sustainability in commemoration of Earth Day, to be held this Monday, April 22, 2024. The trade group highlighted that Atlantic City casinos, in partnership with various organizations and local authorities, are working to protect and preserve the local ecosystem through a variety of initiatives.

Everyone else is doing it, so now there are plans for Ellis Island Casino renovations. The off-Strip property is making plans to expand their gaming floor and install a brand new sports book area. The resort will increase the property by more than 6,400 square feet, as indicated in the planning documents submitted to Clark

The Pennsylvania gaming industry broke an all-time monthly record in March with $554.6 million in revenue, eclipsing the previous high set in December 2023 at $534.2 million. The March revenue figure was also a 7.64% increase over the $515.3 million revenue figure of last March.  The figures were unveiled by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board

Massachusetts experienced a surge in its sports betting handle for the month of March, reporting an increase of over $110.0 million compared to the previous month. The sports betting handle reached $642.3 million, marking a notable rise of 20.7% from February’s figure of $542.5 million. While March’s handle fell slightly short of January’s $651.7 million,

The cyber attacks in Vegas last year are back in the news, as an MGM suit against the Federal Trade Commission has been filed over its investigation into the matter. Those attacks crippled Caesars and MGM properties, and the suit filed in Washington federal court targets both the FTC and Lina Khan, the FTC chair.

The Redding City Council voted 3 to 2 to submit comments on the Redding Rancheria casino project’s Final Environmental Impact Statement during its meeting on Tuesday night, sending them to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs for review. A Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the project was prepared and issued

Social media reports are notoriously unreliable… except for our posts, of course. And one recent post about the Las Vegas Monorail caught a lot of peoples attention, claiming that the service was to be shut down as early as 2028. So is there any truth to the rumor? According to Reuters, these rumors originated from

It finally happened. As the Tropicana closes in Las Vegas and plans are made for an implosion of the resort, we have information on how to grab a piece of history, cash in those chips and vouchers, and when the building will be coming down! Even though the Tropicana is gone, that doesn’t mean it