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A new survey from the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) shows that four in ten Ontario sports bettors (41 percent) will place a wager on Super Bowl LVIII. Of all who plan to bet on the big game, the vast majority (80 percent) will do so online. According to a press release shared by the Council,

Caesars Sportsbook has released its Super Bowl prop bet menu for the matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs in Las Vegas. From the coin toss to the final play, sports fans can experience Super Bowl LVIII like never before with Caesars Sportsbook  via thousands of game markets, prop bets, same-game

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro presented his annual budget address on Tuesday, revealing a substantial $48.3 billion spending plan aimed at bolstering various sectors, including public education and transportation, while also introducing measures to legalize recreational marijuana and regulate skill games. Shapiro’s proposal taps into the state’s $14 billion cash reserves, allocating approximately $2 billion to

Las Vegas is hosting it’s first Super Bowl! But the big game is not the only game in town! Several Super Bowl events and various ancillary events will take place, offering a weekend experience packed with gridiron greats, entertainment and more. An exclusive CBS Las Vegas Residency will take place the week of the Super

Atlantic City’s casinos have no legal obligation to stop compulsive gamblers from betting, U.S. District Court Judge Madeline Cox Arleo ruled last Wednesday, dismissing a lawsuit from a self-described problem gambler against the Borgata casino and its parent company, MGM Resorts International. The judge’s decision highlights the legal landscape surrounding casinos’ obligations to prevent compulsive gambling

Las Vegas bus drivers and mechanics will not initiate a strike, as members of Transit Union have reached a tentative new contract. Representing approximately 1,200 employees, the union’s spokesperson announced the deal via email on Saturday morning. The next procedure involves 1637 members voting on ratifying the contract, as outlined in the email. Throughout the

FanDuel  finds itself on the cusp of a financial achievement in the state of New York as the latest report from the state’s gaming commission indicates that FanDuel collected $21.4 million in winnings for the week ending January 28th.  This brings the company close to the $100 million revenue mark for the month, with just

Rest easy, my friends. There well be no Super Bowl strike. The union that represents Las Vegas hospitality and culinary workers says it has canceled a strike deadline for one hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas and reached a tentative agreement with six others. The agreements prevented a walkout on Monday morning, the first day of

The Kansas Senate has introduced SB 432, a bill aimed at prohibiting sports betting advertisements on internet websites and electronic device applications. The legislation seeks to address concerns among lawmakers regarding the potential negative impact of widespread gambling promotions, particularly on vulnerable populations. Co-sponsored by Senators Cindy Holscher and Virgil Peck, the bipartisan bill emphasizes

Sports betting and media company Rivalry is set to present at ICE London 2024, running this week at the ExCeL exhibition center. The company will be sharing insights on how its proposition engages Gen Z consumers in online sports betting through product innovation, game development and creative marketing. Senior leaders from the product team will

The threat of another Las Vegas strike involving culinary and hospitality workers is over… almost. Originally, there were about 20 resorts in danger of seeing about 8,000 workers walk off their jobs. This was a separate work stoppage ultimatum from the union in the past year, with the first coming in October. The deadline for

Well, the good news is the Bellagio Fountains have been cleared of the disgusting grand stands from the Formula 1 race. So it must be time to get back to normal and get on with life, right? Well, not so fast… there’s more money to be made. Fresh off their appearance in the Las Vegas

iGaming platform supplier Comtrade Gaming announced the launch of its new game development division, CG Games. “This strategic expansion underscores Comtrade Gaming’s commitment to deliver products that deliver increased revenues for operators,” according to a press release. CG Games debuts with a varied lineup of titles, including the crash games Space Aviator, and Crash Soccer. “These

We’re rapidly approaching one of the biggest sporting events on the planet, and Super Bowl betting is already taking place. It’s not just happening in Las Vegas, either. All across America there are people in nearly 40 states placing wagers. However, if you’re playing in the big game, you best not be one of them.

Three downtown casinos owned by Derek Stevens have successfully negotiated a tentative five-year contract with Culinary Union Local 226. The agreement, involving nearly 800 union staffers at The D, Golden Gate, and Circa, is pending ratification, with a vote expected to be announced shortly. Approximately 2,600 union members employed at Downtown and certain Strip resorts

Don’t look now, but even the Las Vegas bus drivers and mechanics are now getting into the spirit of walking off their jobs. Drivers voted to authorize a strike a few days ago, but did not go as far as setting a date just yet. After rejecting a proposed contract, the Las Vegas bus drivers

Bulgarian gaming manufacturer EGT has announced that it is exhibiting at ICE London with a booth of almost 2,000 sq m, where it will demonstrate a selection of bestsellers and new developments. Among the main highlights will be EGT’s bestseller Bell Link, which will showcase its new multigame Multi 2, containing 10 titles, 5 of which are

iGaming and sportsbook software supplier Soft2Bet announced that Nicolás Campano has joined the company as Sales Director for the LatAm region to further strengthen its team in what the company described as a “key region of growth”. Campano brings a wealth of experience to Soft2Bet, having worked in senior roles in leading gaming companies such as

The Tropicana closing has officially been confirmed. Its last day of business has been set, and the resort will be demolished. In the meantime, thousands of casino workers are threatening to strike within days… just in time for Las Vegas to host the Super Bowl. [embedded content] While we wait for specifics on the Tropicana

After three years of limited progress in the push to ban smoking at Atlantic City’s nine casinos, a major development unfolded on Monday as the New Jersey Senate health committee approved a measure aimed at closing the loophole that allows indoor smoking at gambling venues. This marks a step forward for casino workers who have