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New York Bill Seeks to Extend Retail Gambling Ad Restrictions to Online Sportsbooks

NewsJuly 29, 2024106Views 0Likes 0Comments

A new bill introduced by New York Assemblyman Clyde Vanel aims to extend the state’s advertising restrictions for retail gambling facilities to the online sports betting sector. The bill, known as A10658, proposes to update Section 1363 of the New York Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering, and Breeding Law to include “mobile sports wagering licensee” alongside “gaming…

AGSi Partners with Rush Street to Release iGame Titles in Delaware

NewsJuly 25, 2024102Views 0Likes 0Comments

AGS Interactive (AGSi) has announced a significant partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) to launch its iGaming titles in Delaware. This collaboration marks the fifth U.S. state where AGSi’s premium content is available and the eighth jurisdiction where AGS has partnered with RSI. Delaware players can now enjoy a variety of AGSi’s popular games, including…

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NCLGS Urges Bettors to Voice Opinions for Sports Wagering Progress

NewsJuly 25, 2024118Views 0Likes 0Comments

The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) is emphasizing the importance of hearing from bettors to advance sports wagering legislation. As the landscape of sports betting continues to evolve, the NCLGS is advocating for the inclusion of bettors’ perspectives in the legislative process. This initiative aims to ensure that the regulations and policies…

Pro League Network and Birches Health Announce Strategic Collaboration

NewsJuly 24, 2024152Views 0Likes 0Comments

Pro League Network (PLN) has announced a strategic collaboration with Birches Health, a leading behavioral health provider, to promote responsible gaming and address problem gambling. This partnership aims to provide comprehensive support and educational resources to PLN’s audience, ensuring a healthy and sustainable engagement with sports wagering. The collaboration will leverage Birches Health’s expertise in…

Pending Legislation Could Block FTC Probe of MGM Cyberattack

NewsJuly 24, 2024121Views 0Likes 0Comments

A proposed federal spending bill could significantly impact the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) investigation into a cyberattack on MGM Resorts International. The legislation, currently under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives, includes a provision that would prevent the FTC from pursuing its probe into the September 2023 ransomware attack that crippled MGM’s operations. This…

Wazdan Strengthens Italian Market Presence with Key Partnerships

NewsJuly 24, 2024121Views 0Likes 0Comments

Wazdan, a leading game-focused developer, has significantly bolstered its presence in the Italian market through strategic partnerships with prominent gaming operators SKS365 and AdmiralBet. These collaborations aim to enhance the gaming experiences of Italian players by integrating Wazdan’s innovative titles and features. The partnerships are part of Wazdan’s broader strategy to expand its footprint in…

SuperBook Shutters Mobile Sports Betting Outside Nevada

NewsJuly 23, 2024105Views 0Likes 0Comments

SuperBook Sports, a prominent name in the sports betting industry, has announced the cessation of its mobile sports betting operations outside Nevada. This decision affects bettors in eight states, including Colorado, New Jersey, Arizona, Tennessee, Ohio, Maryland, Iowa, and Virginia. The move comes as part of a strategic shift to focus on its core market…

BetMGM Unveils Evolution’s Lightning Storm in Ontario

NewsJuly 23, 2024132Views 0Likes 0Comments

BetMGM has launched Evolution Gaming’s latest title, Lightning Storm, exclusively in Ontario. This new game, touted as Evolution’s biggest Lightning game yet, is available only through the BetMGM Casino platform. Set in a laboratory-style studio, Lightning Storm combines the excitement of a live game show with the social aspects of live dealer games, promising a…

Michigan Grand Traverse Casinos to Open RV Park in 2025

NewsJuly 22, 2024229Views 0Likes 0Comments

Grand Traverse Resort & Casinos has announced the construction of a new RV park, Turtle Creek RV Park, set to open in spring 2025. Located just north of Turtle Creek Market on M-72, this adult-oriented park will feature state-of-the-art facilities, including 50 sites with full hookups, a clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tubs, and high-speed WiFi.…

WarHorse Casino in Omaha Set to Open on August 6

NewsJuly 22, 2024237Views 0Likes 0Comments

The highly anticipated WarHorse Casino in Omaha is set to open its doors on August 6, 2024. This new gaming destination promises to be a major attraction, offering a wide range of entertainment options including over 800 slot machines, 19 live table games, and 100 simulcast screens. The casino will operate 24 hours a day,…