Gambling Industry News

Australian Senate Committee Pressured to Ratify Changes to Online Gambling

Australian Senate Committee Pressured to Ratify Changes to Online Gambling

An Australian Senate committee has come under pressure to push through a ban on the use of credit cards for online gambling as it prepares its recommendations for a proposed Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill.

Arizona Sports Betting Set to Launch Today Just in Time for NFL Opener

Operators in the Arizona sports betting industry will start accepting bets from 12.01AM on Thursday September 9th, just in time for the NFL season opener as the reigning champions the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Dallas Cowboys.

888 Close to Sealing £2.3 Billion Deal for William Hill’s UK Assets

Online gambling company 888 Holdings has revealed that it is in advanced negotiations with Caesars Entertainment following a winning auction bid of £2.3 billion for William Hill's UK assets.

Baseball Takes Over as Most Wagered on Sport in Colorado as Sportsbooks Revenue Drops to $181.3 Million

Sports betting activity dropped by 21% as gamblers placed $181.3 million in wagers throughout the month of July.

Playmaker Teams up With Jeff Gross for Launch of Playmaker Betting

Playmaker Teams up With Jeff Gross for Launch of Playmaker Betting

The new vertical is backed by high-profile investors

Wyoming Issues Sports Betting Licenses to DraftKings and BetMGM as Industry Launches in Time for NFL Opener

Wyoming Issues Sports Betting Licenses to DraftKings and BetMGM as Industry Launches in Time for NFL Opener

The Wyoming Gaming Commission has revealed that it has issued sports betting licenses to both DraftKings and BetMGM allowing both operators to immediately launch sports betting products in the state.

UK Gambling Commission Names New Chair as it Faces Tough Questions on Former CEO

UK Gambling Commission Names New Chair as it Faces Tough Questions on Former CEO

Marcus Boyle has been named the new chair of the UKGC

Virginia Sports Betting Activity Drops by 31% for the Month of July

Virginia Sports Betting Activity Drops by 31% for the Month of July

The latest monthly revenue report from the Virginia Lottery has revealed that the state's licensed sports betting operators reported that Virginians wagered $161.9 million during the month of July. This marks a 31% drop on June's sports betting handle of $234.9 million.

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Australia Gambling News

Australian Communications and Media Authority Blocks Another 5 Gambling Websites

ACMA continues its efforts to clamp down on illegal international gambling websites

Casinos Austria Signs Agreement to Develop Casino Resort in Nagasaki Amid Allegations of Ethical Irregularities

The local government in Japan's Nagasaki prefecture has announced that it has signed a master agreement with Casinos Austria International that will see the casino operator develop an integrated resort (IR) in the region.

Sportsbetting News

Arizona Approved Sports Betting and DFS Operators Announced

The Arizona Department of Gaming has now issued licenses to 10 tribal groups and eight sporting organisations.

Sportsbetting News

Sports Illustrated and 888 Holdings Set for Colorado Sports Betting Launch

888 Holdings and Sports Illustrated are set to launch their first sportsbook in Colorado.

Nevada Sets New Single-Month Revenue Record as Millions of Gamblers Return to The Strip

The latest revenue report from the Nevada Gaming Control Board has revealed that the state's licensed gambling operators enjoyed the largest single-month revenue total as casinos reported $1.36 billion in revenue for the month of July. This beat the previous record of $1.23 billion set in May 2021.

Gambling Affiliate Industry News

Betfair Set to Pull Out of The Netherlands Before Remote Gambling Industry Launch

Betfair, the UK-based company that runs the world's largest betting exchange, has made the decision to pull all of its gambling services from the Netherlands.

UK Gambling Machine Operators Set for Major Tax Refund as HMRC Rejects Opportunity to Appeal VAT Case

The UK's gambling machine owners and operators could be set for a significant tax refund following a decision by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to forgo an appeal relating to a court case the tax authority lost earlier in June.

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