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Tennessee Education Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul unanimously reelected for a two-year term as president of the World Lottery Association (WLA)
LOTTERY NEWS
November 28, 2022
TENNESSEE LOTTERY CEO REBECCA PAUL REELECTED PRESIDENT OF WORLD LOTTERY ASSOCIATION NASHVILLE—Tenn...
Scenes from PGRI Lottery Expo NYC, Photo Collage
(low rez photos in flipping collage in consideration for size of collage)
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Four US States That May Regulate iGaming Soon
More than four years since the US Supreme Court allowed sports betting, many states are yet to legalize iGaming activities. To date, only...
New AGA Report Shows Americans Gamble More Than Half a Trillion Dollars Illegally Each Year
Predatory Operators Cost State Governments $13.3B in Lost Taxes
Washington, D.C. – Americans gamble an estimated $511 billion each year ...
JOB: Canada Responsible Gambling Council 'Manager, Train and Knowledge Translation' -Hybrid Work Environment, Toronto-based
Responsible Gambling Council The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is an independent and respected non-profit organization that has been...
Purchasing loot boxes in video games associated with problem gambling risk, says study
Gamers who buy “loot boxes” are up to two times more likely to gamble, shows new research published today in the journal Addiction Resear...
China's lottery ticket sales up in October
BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's lottery ticket sales reached 29.72 billion yuan (about 4.21 billion U.S. dollars) in October 2022, up...
Sports betting regulation remains undefined in Brazil
There are 12 days before the Executive Branch meets the deadline set forth in Law No. 13,756/2018 to regulate fixed odds or sports bettin...
Scientific Games Announces Jim Schultz as Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs
Scientific Games Announces Jim Schultz as Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs
ATLANTA – December 1, 2022 – Scientific Games ...
Realty Income closes on $1.7B acquisition of Encore Boston Harbor from Wynn
Realty Income (NYSE:O) closed on the acquisition of the land and real estate assets of Encore Boston Harbor and Casino from Wynn Resort...
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to a third of a billion dollars
DATE: DEC. 1, 2022
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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to a third...
Canada: UFC Betting Banned in Ontario Due to Integrity Concerns, Regulator Says
“In recent weeks, the AGCO has learned of publicized alleged incidents, including possible betting by UFC insiders, as well as reports of...
Malta Gaming Authority welcomes Ghanaian delegation with a focus on regulation of Ghana's lottery industry
The Malta Gaming Authority recently welcomed a delegation from Ghana at its premises at SmartCity. The two entities discussed potential k...
Colombia: Online gambling market totals 7M+ registered accounts and an annual volume of $5.38B
In a recent report released by the Colombian gaming regulator, Coljuegos, the authorities assure that currently "there are 17 operators a...
Despite sales influx from $2B Powerball, Mass. Lottery worried over ticket sale decline
The Massachusetts State Lottery, an organization obviously known for giving out monetary prizes, stated it could be in some financial tro...
Casino investors place more bets on China reopening in early 2023
Investors are slowly warming back up to the Macau casino sector with more indications circulating that China will reopen its economy in 2...
Las Vegas revenue trends are solid with convention business bouncing back
The October report on gross gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip rose 0.5% year-over-year to $706M despite the worse economic backdrop.
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The Florida Lottery encourages retailers, players to prevent underage gaming
For the holiday season, Florida Lottery wants to help prevent retailers and players from encouraging underage gaming.
“Responsible play ...
Lead System Architect, Christian Olsen, To Take Over Technology Leadership At Szrek2Solutions
EAST GREENWICH, RI, November 28, 2022, Szrek2Solutions announced today that Lead System Architect, Christian Olsen, will take over Techno...
RFP: HOOSIER LOTTERY 'Consultant Services/Statistical Analysis of Utilization'
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The Hoosier Lottery seeks professional services by a qualified organization to conduct a statistical analysi...
13 Biggest Gambling Companies By Revenue
The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns decimated a host of industries all over the globe. One of the harde...
Puerto Rico casino revenue grows by almost 40% in 2022
According to data provided by the Puerto Rico Government Gaming Commission, domestic casinos reported earnings exceeding $355 million, wh...
Casino Operator Genting to List Miami Property With $1 Billion-Plus Asking Price
Malaysian casino giant will invest in other US projects
New York’s Queens could be in line for new resort license
Genting Bhd, a major ...
Times Square casino gets more blowback from Broadway theaters
The Broadway League doubled down on its opposition to a proposal for a casino at a Times Square office building, threatening a prolonged ...
Swiss Gambling Supervisory Authority adds IP blocking to 64 more unlicensed online gambling operators
For many years, foreign companies, mostly domiciled in off-shore states, have been offering gambling in Switzerland via the Internet. B...
Georgia Lottery reports record first-quarter profits, $389.9M for HOPE and Pre-K
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the Georgia Lottery Corporation’s most profitable first quarter since its inception in 1993. Profits tra...
Scientific Games continues the company’s commitment to global responsible gaming education through the National Council on Problem Gambling’s annual “Gift Responsibly” holiday campaign
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CONTINUES ANNUAL TRADITION OF RAISING AWARENESS FOR GIFTING LOTTERY GAMES RESPONSIBLY
Company Aligns with NCPG’s Gif...