As legislative efforts to legalize online casinos stall in states across the U.S., Bally’s Chairman Soo Kim is suggesting a more incremental approach, focusing on legalizing live dealer casino games like blackjack and roulette with human dealers streamed online as a stepping stone to broader online casino operations. Kim believes this approach, starting with live
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After several weeks with little eliminations in Circa Survivor, an upset over Kansas City knocked out over 20% of the remaining field leaving the contest down to 151 entries. The contest had 191 remaining entries going into Week 9. With several large favorites on the board, the picks were spread out among nine teams. The
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Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Apricot—formerly known as Microgaming Software Systems Limited—marks this milestone with a bold rebranding that looks ahead. Known for its pioneering work in online gaming, Apricot has transitioned away from content aggregation to focus on delivering advanced platform software solutions, setting a new course for its future. This evolution captures the company’s
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As Apricot Investments (formerly known as Microgaming) celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2024, the company is not only reflecting on three decades of innovation and leadership in the iGaming industry but is also unveiling a renewed brand vision and visual identity. This milestone is part of Apricot’s strategic evolution, focusing on expanding its platform products and services and broadening its
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The Minnesota Lottery has achieved a milestone by delivering more than $4 billion back to the state since its founding over 30 years ago, supporting environmental projects, recreational opportunities, and essential public services. In the 2024 fiscal year, spanning July 2023 to June 2024, the Minnesota Lottery contributed a record $196.5 million to state beneficiaries, fueling
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Not everything will be better about this year’s upcoming Las Vegas F1 race. While construction issues have been greatly reduced, and the process of preparing for the crowds has gone much more smoothly, the financial return for MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment is expected to be much less than the inaugural event. During quarterly earnings
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Nonprofits promoting responsible gambling practices in Colorado have a new opportunity to secure funding, as the Colorado Division of Gaming recently opened applications for its 2025 Responsible Gaming Grants. This grant program aims to support organizations and projects that address issues like gambling addiction, provide educational resources, and advocate for responsible gaming across the state.
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As New Hampshire explores expanding its charitable gaming operations, slot machines could become a new feature in the state’s casinos, potentially matching the slower gameplay of historical horse racing (HHR) machines. Exploring new gaming avenues: Currently, New Hampshire’s gaming halls leverage HHR machines as a legal workaround to offer slot-style gaming without directly implementing traditional slot machines. These
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Former GVC Holdings executives Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman have initiated legal proceedings against the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), alleging the misuse of private information, according to court filings submitted in the UK High Court. The case, represented by London-based law firm Slateford, is rooted in “Part-53 of the Media and Communications Claims,” typically invoked
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Lottomatica, Italy’s leading lottery and online gaming operator, has achieved a significant milestone in its domestic market, securing 30% of the Italian online gambling market share following its recent acquisition of SKS365. The acquisition, completed in November 2023, included the popular online gaming site PlanetWin365, expanding Lottomatica’s reach in both sports betting and iGaming. This
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View image in fullscreen Trump’s lead over Harris in betting market erodes as platforms tighten odds Top platforms had placed Republican ahead but Democrat is catching up and even leads on one app Betting markets have narrowed significantly on the eve of Tuesday’s presidential election, eroding Donald Trump’s lead over Kamala Harris as Americans cast
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In a recent enforcement surge, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) conducted a targeted operation in Muntinlupa City, Philippines, leading to the arrest of eight foreign nationals who now face deportation due to their illegal status and engagement in unlawful activities. The operation, carried out on October 22, targeted individuals residing unlawfully within the prestigious Ayala Alabang Village. A coordinated
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Online sportsbook Hard Rock Bet has announced a collaboration with Duffy’s Sports Grill in Florida, naming it its official Game Day Partner. The partnership between Hard Rock Bet and Duffy’s is expected to enable both brands to engage with sports fans at more than 30 brick-and-mortar restaurant locations across Florida.  Joe Webb, Chief Executive Officer
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