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"The metaverse will change gambling from highly transactional and solitary to more entertainment-based and social"
Is there a more omnipresent conversation topic at the moment than the metaverse? Since the concept started gaining momentum last year, wh...
Australia Illegal Gambling Sites Crackdown Sees 12 More Blocked
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues its efforts to remove unlicensed online betting operators from the cou...
California voters lean toward legalizing sports betting in new poll
California voters are open to the idea of creating a legal market for betting on college and professional sports but fewer than half of t...
Lottery corporation calls foul as ‘grey market’ gambling companies target British Columbia market
BCLC expects windfall from single-event betting but online gambling sites from other jurisdictions will cut into revenues
After the leg...
Cowboys, Texas Lottery team up to support Frisco ISD’s student mobility program
DALLAS (KDAF) — The Dallas Cowboys and Texas Lottery have teamed up to support Frisco Independent School District’s GO BABY GO student mo...
Michigan Lottery had to cut off betting on 222, 2222 during Twosday boom
How did you celebrate Twosday?" A lot of Michiganders observed the unofficial holiday by trying their luck with a matching lottery ticket...
IWG and Loto-Québec Sign New Contract
Company will continue to Deliver InstantGames™ eInstants
Loto-Québec’s Multiplicateur Surprise Double Boni eInstants
Wednesday February...
Churchill Downs Inc. purchases Colonial Downs
Churchill Downs Inc. has reached an agreement to purchase “substantially all” of the assets owned by Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, inc...
Delaware got off to a strong start for iGaming revenue to kick off 2022
The state had its second-best month ever in January, with real money online casino gaming revenue of $1,121,345.
The January figure was ...
Oklahoma takes another step toward sports betting at casinos House Bill 3008 passed out of Committee 6-4
Oklahoma took another step closer to allowing sports betting at casinos on tribal land.
House Bill 3008 passed out of Committee 6-4. Tho...
The Kentucky Lottery Corp. says unregulated devices hurt lottery sales
The Kentucky Lottery Corp. says the gaming machines hurt lottery sales. In a November meeting of the interim committee on licensing and o...
Online Casinos Coming to North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Slowly, the long-running dispute over legal guidelines for offering online gambling in another German state is coming to an end. Last wee...
IGT Delivers Industry-Leading Technology to Missouri Lottery via Three-Year Extension
IGT Delivers Industry-Leading Technology to Missouri Lottery via Three-Year Extension
Company will expand Lottery's retailer base with 1...
Way2Go Consulting appointed by Lotterywest to Conduct Lottery Technology Vendor Research
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Way2Go Consulting appointed by Lotterywest to Conduct Lottery Technology Vendor Research
Dorchester, U.K. (February 2...
West Virginia HB 4826 to Classify Esports Betting as a Type of Sports Betting
IN SUMMARY:
A new bill in West Virginia might legalize esports betting in the state
House Bill 4826 seeks to categorize esports as pr...
INSPIRED LAUNCHES CATCH OF THE DAY, A FISHING-THEMED ONLINE & MOBILE SLOT GAME
INSPIRED LAUNCHES CATCH OF THE DAY, A FISHING-THEMED ONLINE & MOBILE SLOT GAME
21 February 2022 – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“I...
Proposed bill would allow lottery tickets to be sold out of special vending machines in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A proposed legislative bill would allow lottery ticket vending machines in the state. Currently, Nebraska is one o...
Online legal status of sports betting in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico
Sports betting in Mexico is popular throughout the country including in Yucatan. The province shares the same overarching gambling laws a...
Oklahoma lawmakers wary of using new lottery profits to fund higher teacher pay
OKLAHOMA CITY — The state’s lottery may have had record-breaking profits last year, but there’s bipartisan agreement that it’s too soon t...
Casino Roundup: Crown Buyout, Wynn Leaseback and Sands Junk Rating
Crown Resorts accepted a $8.9 billion buyout bid from Blackstone, a private equity firm. Just days after the news, the Australian casino ...
West Virginia House passed bill would cut video lottery machine annual fee in half
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State lawmakers are considering a 50% fee cut for those who hold Limited Video Lottery machine permits.
The House of...
Gaming Went From COVID to Best Year in Industry History, says AGA
The American Gaming Association trumpeted the gambling industry’s continued comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic in a wide-ranging present...
La Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s leading gaming operator, announces its 2021 results, its outlook for 2022 and its 2025 targets
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2021 revenue of €2.3 billion, up 10% compared with 20191 , based on an 11%1 increase in stakes to €19 billion - Growth...
The WLA and EL celebrate 20 years of successful collaboration
The WLA and EL brought together 370 participants to celebrate 20 years of their annual iconic marketing event, normally held in London an...
Back to the Future! EL & WLA celebrate 20 years of lottery marketing success
With many decades of lottery marketing behind us, EL and WLA brought together 370 participants to celebrate 20 years of their annua...
EL Members come together to discuss lottery sector trends & learnings from the EL Report 2020
The first 2022 EL Data & Research webinar brought together participants to learn all about the trends and learnings from the EL...
The ONCE Social Group supports the II Global Summit on Disability 2022
The ONCE Social Group supports the Global Summit on Disability that will be held virtually on February 16 and 17 to advance in the fulf...
Northern Ireland Assembly Advances Bill to Overhaul Gambling Regulations
Northern Ireland is moving forward with plans to update its gambling industry. The Northern Ireland Assembly reviewed a sweeping gambling...
Kindred Group receives warning from Norwegian regulator
"When a gambling company that operates illegally in Norway can make NOK 437 million from its illegal activity within a year, we owe it to...
IGT selected as National Lottery technology provider
National Lottery plc, a fully owned subsidiary of IZI Group plc and the preferred proponent for the National Lottery Concession in Malta,...