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After a week of speculation, Florida sports betting has come to a halt following a decision from Federal Judge Friedrich in Washington, DC. Her ruling finds that the state compact with the Seminole Tribe is a violation of federal Indian gaming law. This decision effectively puts an end to sports betting in the state, as

Esports is set to have a high profile and significant presence at the upcoming edition of ICE London, as organizers Clarion Gaming confirmed that it has secured the iconic HyperX Esports Truck, also known as “Big Betty”, to form the main stage for the professional players and keynote speakers who will be appearing at the

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Internal battles for control of Australian gaming giant Crown Resorts have now reignited, following a ruling by a royal commission last month which stated the company should keep its prized Melbourne, Victoria casino license. A new $6.2 billion takeover offer from private equity outfit Blackstone, Crown’s second-biggest shareholder with 9.99% of its shares, was revealed

A perfect storm of October events propelled online gambling in Michigan to nearly $500 million in wagers in a single month, falling just short of becoming the fifth state to reach that milestone. In addition, the state’s online casinos reached a new high, marking a historic month for the still-fledgling market, according to PlayMichigan, which

Evolution’s Ezugi announced Thursday the launch of its Blackjack Salon Privé, a brand-new studio that provides the player with complete exclusivity, allowing one player per table, and the ability to take up all seven seats.  The company described Blackjack Salon Privé as “an exclusive environment offering high maximum bets for highbetting players”, offering a private

The gaming business has seen enormous transformation in the last several years; it was once an entirely separate sector. Everything has evolved and improved throughout time as a result of technological advancements. The online casino gambling industry has changed in synch with the global movement in society’s usage of technology. It’s possible to state that

Pragmatic Play announced an agreement with LatAm operator JuegaEnLinea. Under the terms of the agreement, the content provider will offer the operator its portfolio of Virtual Sports and Live Casino.  Victor Arias, Vice President of Latin American Operations at Pragmatic Play, said: “Expanding our relationship with exciting partners is always extremely fulfilling as it is

Revenue from commercial gambling in America reached a new quarterly high of nearly $14 billion for the third quarter of this year. According the American Gaming Association’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, the new record of $13.89 billion is the second consecutive quarter for a revenue record performance. With $38.67 billion in revenue through the first

BGaming announced Friday the return of the Fruit Million slot with a multiskin version for players to customize the game all-year round.  From St. Patrick’s Day to Christmas, the new edition of the fruit slot includes 8 models where customers can find the set of features the Fruit Million slots offer: Stacked Symbols, Expanded Wilds

Following twelve intense days of play at the Rio, Germany’s Koray Aldemir wins the 2021 World Series of Poker. Overcoming the 6,650 participants from around the world, Aldemir won his first-ever Main Event victory on Wednesday night, boasting $8,000,000 in prize winnings and taking home the highly coveted Main Event bracelet, a 10k yellow and

After the release of a report published by the state’s Casino Control Commissionon Monday, it became clear that Ohio’s eleven casinos and racinos are on a streak of record-breaking figures, having brought in $192.7 million in revenue for the month of October. This stands for a 14% increase in a year-over-year comparison, having reached $169.1

New Jersey online casinos and retail sports books set another record by handling north of $1.3 billion in wagers this October. Of course, such a volume resulted in record revenue, as well. “Five weekends in October meant an unusual amount of NFL and college football to bet on, and plenty of free time for gamblers

MGM Resorts, one of the largest employers in Las Vegas, announced Tuesday a change in its COVID-19 testing protocols for unvaccinated employees. Starting November 22, MGM Resorts International will require unvaccinated hourly employees to pay $38 for each on-site COVID test, accounting for half of the cost the company pays, according to CEO Bill Hornbuckle’s

Caesars Entertainment announced today that the WSOP moves to the Las Vegas Strip next year! The 53rd annual World Series of Poker will be held at their Bally’s and Paris Casinos from May 31st to July 19th, 2022. Additionally, actor and comedian Vince Vaughn has been named as the event’s official celebrity Master of Ceremonies.

Twitter’s sports strategy could see the social media giant capitalizing on the crescent US sports betting market. The company has now seen year-over-year gains in NFL and college football engagement, including football sports betting, and has moved away from streaming full live events to a partnerships model focused on interactivity. The significant uptick in engagement

Yes, we’re talking about mobile sports betting again… and just in time for the Thanksgiving break! On our last show before the holiday we reveal the operators approved to operate in New York state, and the tax rate those operators will have to pay! We’re also still waiting on a decision from a judge about

Pragmatic Play has won two awards at the Gaming Intelligence Awards 2021, being crowned iGaming Supplier of the Year and also receiving Game of the Year for its title Gates of Olympus. The judges lauded Pragmatic Play for its surge into the region with key partnerships in “Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru”. They went on

The company described the new product as “a story about fame and huge winnings,” inspired by the “main street of America.” It is now available at casinos such as King Billy, N1 Casino and more. BGaming also anticipated another upcoming release for November 18. BGaming announced Thursday the launch of a new slot, “Road2Riches”. Described

J.Todd attends the Global Gaming Expo and speaks with the AGA’s Senior Vice President for Strategic Communications, Casey Clark, about the US sports betting market. Discussion includes how the pandemic may have actually helped the online sports betting industry, and how mobile sports betting may help the spread of online gambling in America. [embedded content]