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Four of the top five U.S. sportsbooks potentially lost over $160.7 million in revenue during the 2023-2024 NFL season due to extended suspension times and poor pricing strategies, according to a report released Thursday by sports odds intelligence firm Bettormetrics. The report analyzed last season’s NFL games and found that sportsbooks, including BetMGM and Bet365,

DATA.BET, an esports betting solution provider, has launched the brand new feature Pitch Tracker. It allows bettors to interact and analyze data, providing real-time insights into player performance and game dynamics.  Being a part of Odds Feed, Pitch Tracker is a “unique” 2D map visualization in a top-down view that allows bettors to see every

The 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix has announced  new ticket option in the South Koval Zone. The Heineken GA+ (General Admission +) ticket includes premier views of the Koval Straightaway as the drivers hit the throttle in the DRS Zone, along with access to entertainment, complimentary food & beverage offerings and more. Starting at $1,350

Playtech and bet365 have released their bespoke game, Super Spin Roulette, tailored specifically for the Spanish market. According to the companies, the exclusive game has become a huge success amongst players as it offers a random Multiplier with each spin, with the highest possible Multiplier being x540.  According to a press release, the custom-made studio

The 2024 NFL betting season is ready to kick off! And players living in legal jurisdictions have many special offers and promotions to choose from, depending on what they value most! Plus, the Tropicana Las Vegas has officially set an implosion date! [embedded content] Hello friends, I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend,

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has announced a license renewal hearing for Presque Isle Downs & Casino, scheduled for September 25 at the Summit Township Municipal Building in Erie. The hearing will mark the first renewal for the casino since a change of ownership in 2018 reset the renewal cycle. Presque Isle Downs, now

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The Regulating the Game conference has announced that Dr. Bo Bernhard, Vice President of Economic Development at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, will headline its 2025 edition in Sydney. Now in its fifth year, the conference is set to take place on March 10 – 13. Dr. Bernhard is a fifth-generation Nevadan whose global work has taken him

The NFL season represents the prime opportunity of the year for US sportsbooks to attract new customers, and many are capitalizing on this by rolling out enticing promotions, drawing from successful past campaigns. This is an excellent time for bettors to score some impressive deals! Typically, the NFL season generates over one-third of the annual

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is set to launch a six-month pilot program aimed at testing financial risk assessments for online gambling, beginning on August 30, 2024. This initiative is part of a broader effort by the Commission to enhance consumer protection in the gambling industry through a series of regulatory changes. The pilot will

It’s almost “go time” for the 2024 professional football season! And MGM Resorts sportsbooks, along with the BetMGM NFL betting app, have gone through some changes for this year which players will appreciate. These updates are designed to simplify the sports betting process and expand the options available to bettors. And at the heart of

Workers at The Venetian and Palazzo in Las Vegas have overwhelmingly ratified their first union contract. Culinary Local 226 said in a Tuesday news release that 99 percent of workers voted in favor of the agreement.  The two hotel-casinos join almost all other Strip resorts in becoming unionized. Culinary officials said more than 4,000 workers

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Colorado sportsbooks saw an increase in handle, revenue, and taxes paid to the state in July when compared to the same month last year, according to the state’s Department of Revenue. The agency’s latest report shows Colorado sportsbooks took in 14% more bets than in July 2023, while payments to the state jumped by 33.2%.

There have been educated guesses about when Tropicana Las Vegas would be brought down in a controlled series of explosions. And let’s be real here… everybody loves watching the destruction, even if you sorta likes the old place. But time marches on, and Vegas waits for no one. So, here we are. The hotel towers

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has announced a series of changes in its structure and operations, including the designation of a President & Chief Executive Officer and an elected Board of Directors. “This more traditional structure will better serve the interests of AGEM and its members within the global gaming supplier sector and

The Korean casino market is experiencing a surge in growth, thanks to new regulations that have significantly increased investor confidence. This positive trend is paving the way for more investments and developments within the industry. As these changes unfold, both local and international stakeholders are taking note. The recent regulatory adjustments in Korea have created

Lottery and gaming industry solutions provider Skilrock Technologies is set to sponsor the Navigating African Gaming Regulations: Industry Perspective webinar, scheduled for September 11, 2024. As a sponsor, Skilrock aims to empower regional lottery stakeholders and facilitate insightful discussions on Africa’s gaming regulatory environment, the company said. The webinar is organized by TrulyExpo, “Skilrock has consistently supported TrulyExpo’s

What amazing new shows at the Vegas Sphere will be playing this fall? There are huge rock stars scheduled to perform, an “immersive” concert movie people will love, the first ever electronic music act, and a Hollywood movie classic that fits their huge wrap-around screen! [embedded content] The Sphere has been lighting up Las Vegas

Allied Irish Bank (AIB) has rolled out a new initiative allowing customers to voluntarily block gambling transactions on their personal and business cards. This measure, available to all 3.3 million AIB customer accounts, aims to provide additional support to individuals struggling with gambling-related issues. The gambling block can be activated by customers who call the