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PUBLIC GAMING MAGAZINE NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2019

Sunday, 15 December 2019

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Simple rule change could allow off-site sports betting in Arkansas

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Two Missouri Sports Betting Bills Would Allocate Royalties for Pro Leagues

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Germany opens online sports betting market for private operators on 1 January 2020

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Sweden's Spelinspektionen is launching a broad nationwide campaign with the aim of raising awareness of the authority and the legislation on gaming

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Sports betting boosting Iowa’s overall gambling

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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New York getting a specialized gambling show

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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The states that have legalized sports betting

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Indiana Sports Betting Sees 61% Increase

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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NORSK TIPPING 2018 Record number of customers -Highest ever Profits for Good Causes

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Sunday, 15 December 2019

Distributes over 800 Krone

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Massachusettes: Cities and towns could use big lottery jackpots (Editorial)

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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New Jersey Lottery Launches First Mobile App For Lottery Tickets

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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NFL and Susan G. Komen Use Fortnite to Reach Online Gamers

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Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Amazon just released the first trailer for 'New World,' a massive multiplayer online game coming to PC in May 2020

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Marianas House passes bill to clarify powers of casino commission

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Casino Experts, Regulators to Explain Impact of AI, Biometrics and Big Data at UNLV Event

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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British Columbia To Have Independent Gaming Regulator

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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German state of Hesse has claimed no operator has filed an application for a federal sports betting licence

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Growth of mobile betting contributes to EU iGaming revenue

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Massachusetts Lottery relocates drawings to Dorchester, eyes new times

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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New Hampshire Lottery Partners with NeoPollard to Spread Holiday Cheer

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Florida Lottery announces that it has received a certification for responsible gaming from the World Lottery Association (WLA)

Sunday, 15 December 2019

"At the Florida Lottery, we are committed to building responsible gaming best practices into everything we do, and we are proud to be recognized by the WLA for those efforts," said Florida Lottery Secretary Randall Hunt. "We have a long history of supporting responsible gaming, and we will continue to do all we can to increase awareness of and educate our players, retailers, and stakeholders about the importance of responsible play. By supporting responsible gaming practices, we are also providing significant contributions to Florida's education system through the Bright Futures Scholarship Program."

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How Are Bitcoin and Blockchain Changing Online Gaming?

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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4 types of online gambling expected to be legal in Michigan soon

Sunday, 15 December 2019
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Mississippi Lottery announces four new tickets

Friday, 13 December 2019

The President of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation, Tom Shaheen, says the calls we do get on the phone from players, you know sometimes how to play the games. Every one of them was very excited. And each time we talked with them, we asked them how they like the games and they all say they are very excited about them. So I think it's been very well received here."

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Camelot achieves Advanced Level 2 of GamCare Safer Gambling Standard

Friday, 13 December 2019
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Scientific Games Announces Major Instant Games Contract Extension With California State Lottery

Tuesday, 10 December 2019

"As the California Lottery's profits grow responsibly, so does the collective impact our partnership has on public education in the state. We value the trust the California Lottery has placed in Scientific Games, and we are proud to continue our focus on innovation and growth that ultimately benefits students in the state of California," said John Schulz, Senior Vice President, Lottery Instant Products for Scientific Games.

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Mega Millions jackpot above $300 million for third December in a row

Tuesday, 10 December 2019

“Games like Mega Millions give people a reason to dream a little this holiday season,” said Mark Michalko, executive director of the N.C. Education Lottery. “The game offers life-changing prizes. We’d love to see someone from North Carolina celebrate the season by winning the jackpot.”

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Butler National Corporation extends lottery gaming contract in Kansas

Tuesday, 10 December 2019
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JOB: Maryland Lottery (MLGCA) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II Marketing Assistant

Monday, 09 December 2019
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RFP: Rhode Island Digital Draw System

Monday, 09 December 2019
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INTRALOT appoints new Chief Financial Officer in its USA Subsidiary

Monday, 09 December 2019
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Georgia Lottery launches new concept draw game Cash Pop - Match only one number and win

Sunday, 08 December 2019

“We are laser-focused on our mission to maximize revenues for HOPE and Pre-K,” Georgia Lottery Corp. President and CEO Gretchen Corbin said. “Cash Pop is a great addition to our portfolio of games, providing a fun, fresh concept for players while generating profits for the important educational programs we fund.”

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Illinois State Senator Jason Plummer Files Legislation to Curtail Legislators from Having Interest in Gaming Industry

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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State Auditor General to Audit Pennsylvania Lottery

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Tribal casinos make bold play to control sports betting in California — and legislators are not happy

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Suffolk Downs looks to attract new clientele in January as Mass. Gaming Commission OKs online wagering deal with FanDuel

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Google Will Allow Online Casino Advertisements in Four States Starting This Month

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Michigan State Senator Says iGaming and Sports Betting a Done Deal by Christmas

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Colorado Sports Betting Summit: Who’s In, Who’s Out, Who’s Who

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Iowa Online Sports Betting Now Legal And Live – Full Fledged Mobile Wagering Coming Soon

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Sports Betting in Missouri Gets Support of House Gaming Committee

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Australian banks could limit use of credit cards for online gambling

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Fox Corporation Announces Correction by FTSE Russell and Removal from Gambling Business Activity Exclusion List

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Française des Jeux (FDJ) makes play for UK National Lottery

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Former press baron Richard Desmond and Camelot in bitter battle over ticket to run the Lottery

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Totalizator Sportowy celebrates Polish online casino’s 1st birthday

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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JOB: Washington's Lottery RFP#012 MARKETING AND ADVERTISING SERVICES

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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Hard Rock, Mohegan Gaming Threaten to Sue Greek Government Over Airport Casino Tender

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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North Carolina lottery takes step toward more online sales

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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No. 2 Performing Lottery In World, Massachusetts Lottery Will Continue With Scientific Games Retail Management Technology

Sunday, 08 December 2019

Michael Sweeney, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Lottery, said, "The Lottery's investment in this new technology is part of our ongoing modernization, and it further demonstrates our commitment to our expansive network of retailers." The new three-year contract may be extended by the Lottery for two additional years and features Scientific Games' gemSuite of products including the gemIntelligence® retail agent relationship management application, gemRetailer retail agent portal and gemEnterprise paperless licensing module. Pat McHugh, Group Chief Executive Lottery for Scientific Games, said, "Our recent collaboration with the Arizona Lottery, Kansas Lottery and Maryland Lottery on their retail management systems allows us to bring hands-on expertise to the Massachusetts Lottery in key areas like sales force management and retail agent licensing, as well as instant ticket order management. This technology is the lottery industry's only agile platform, and it has proven its ability to adapt to each lottery's unique requirements and evolve over time as business needs change."

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IGT Extends Private Management Agreement with The Barbados Lottery License Holders for 10 Years

Thursday, 05 December 2019

"This amendment to extend our private management lottery services in Barbados demonstrates all four beneficiaries' confidence in IGT's expertise in responsibly growing the Lottery," said Declan Harkin, IGT Chief Operating Officer, International Lottery. "We look forward to enhancing this robust program through new and existing solutions that engage players, drive growth, and generate funds for good causes that ultimately benefit all Barbadians."

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Ohio Lottery Partners With Scientific Games For Expanded Instant Game Management Services Used By Top Performing Lotteries Worldwide

Thursday, 05 December 2019

"We are proud to continue working with the Ohio Lottery to manage its portfolio of instant games from start to finish through the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership. Led by business analytics, this new partnership will help grow profits for the state's public education system, which is the real beneficiary of this new contract," said John Schulz, Senior Vice President, Lottery Instant Products for Scientific Games.

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IGT PlaySports Technology Enables Sports Betting at Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort in New York

Thursday, 05 December 2019

"Powering sports betting technology at Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort expands our PlaySports footprint in New York to three casinos," said Enrico Drago, IGT PlayDigital Senior Vice President. "IGT PlaySports is a proven B2B technology solution already deployed in 11 states. We congratulate the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort on being the latest casino to open an outstanding sportsbook featuring IGT's technology, elevating the entertainment experience for sports fans in New York."

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Illinois Lottery’s new holiday instant tickets are on sale across the state

Thursday, 05 December 2019

“We are pleased to be a part of holiday gift-giving traditions across Illinois every year,” Illinois Lottery Acting Director Harold Mays said. “Our instant tickets are a great gift-giving alternative.”

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Austria: Esports: Legal Challenges And Taxation In Austria

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Sports betting legislation getting support from Michigan Indian tribes

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Sports betting and alleged illegal slots addressed in Missouri House committee report

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Virginia Examines Online Gaming within JLARC Study

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Budget battle still looms for Michigan lawmakers as they return from break

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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NFL Warns Players, Team Personnel Betting on Football Will Lead to Job Termination

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Pollard Banknote to Acquire mkodo Limited

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Kambi underlines integrity credentials with International Betting Integrity Association membership

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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International Game Technology PLC Announces Departure Of Chief Financial Officer Alberto Fornaro -Timothy Rishton named interim CFO

Tuesday, 03 December 2019

"I would like to thank Alberto, both personally and on behalf of the IGT Board of Directors, for his leadership and outstanding contribution during the last eight years as CFO of first GTECH and later IGT. Alberto played a significant role in improving our financial and operational performance, including helping to secure large, strategically important contracts for the next several years. We look forward to an orderly and seamless transition of his responsibilities, and wish him well in his future endeavors," said Marco Sala, CEO of IGT.

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Netherland’s Regulated Online Gambling Market Launch Delayed by Six Months

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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DC Sports Betting Licensing Process Kicks Off Next Week, December 3

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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Record amount raised by society lotteries last year

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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Esports analyst: Gambling industry needs an esports education

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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France decides on a new gambling regulator to tighten polices on the market

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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Spain’s Gambling Sector Grows to $8.48bn in 2018

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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Brazil President Bolsonaro Courts Evangelical Supporters Prior to Entertaining Gambling Expansion

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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LETTER: Protect vital senior programs against illegal gambling machines

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Sunday, 01 December 2019
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KSA and AGOG release findings of gambling survey

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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Casino gambling could generate millions in Virginia, but it's a complicated wager, state study says

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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New report highlights possible changes to Missouri gambling

Sunday, 01 December 2019
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SPORTS BETTING Opinion Editorial by Keith O’Loughlin, SVP Sportsbook & Platforms at Scientific Games

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Created: 01 Sep 2019

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