Genting UK to Drop Sports Betting and Move Online Casino to Amazon Prime Gaming Partner SkillOnNet
Genting UK has moved its online Genting Casino to a new platform provided by SkillOnNet in partnership with Prime Gaming.
Gambling Industry News
Mr Green Fined SEK31.5 Million by Swedish Gambling Regulator for Failure to Protect Customers
Online gambling operator Mr Green has been fined SEK31.5 million by the Swedish Gaming Inspectorate (Spelinspektionen) for failing to implement sufficient anti-money laundering and problem gambling precautions.
Caesars and Fiesta Bowl Join Forces for First Ever Sports Betting and Fantasy Gaming Partnership in College Football
Caesars Entertainment has announced that it has agreed a partnership deal with the Fiesta Bowl Organization creating the first ever sports betting and fantasy gaming partnership for a college football Bowl game.
QuinnBet Signs Shirt Sponsorship Deal with AFC Bournemouth
Irish betting company QuinnBet has agreed a sponsorship deal with English Championship side AFC Bournemouth that will see the company become the club's back-of-shirt sponsor for the remainder of the current season.
Supreme Court Upholds Video Kings Guilty Verdict Relating to Theft of Planet Bingo Software
The Supreme Court of Nebraska has confirmed that Video Kings (VKGS LLC) must pay Planet Bingo a settlement of $2.99 million for breaches of contracts and a software licensing agreement following an earlier District Court ruling.
Lithuanian iGaming Market Enjoys Stellar Growth During First 6 Months of 2021
The Lithuanian Gaming Board has released its latest gambling revenue report revealing that the country's licensed gambling operators reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of over €52 million for the first six months of 2021.
GambleAware To Invest £4 Million into UK’s First Gambling Harm Academic Research Hub
GambleAware has announced that it will award £4 million to a UK-based academic institution with a view to establishing the country's first academic research hub that will specialize in the study of gambling harms.
NJ Gambling Operators Report Huge Revenue Increases
state collects $44.2 million in taxes.
Sportsbetting News
Michigan Gamblers Wager $206.3 Million in July as FanDuel Leads Online Sports Betting Market
The latest revenue report from the Michigan Gaming Control Board reveals that the state's sports fan wagered $206.3 million during the month of July, a drop of 20.5% from June.
Sportsbetting News
Indiana Sports Betting Revenue Down 21% for July as Operators Report Worst Month of 2021
The latest monthly revenue report from the Indiana Gaming Commission shows that the state's licensed sports betting operators posted a handle of $194.49 million for the month of July, down 21% from June's handle of $246.3 million.
Regulation
Canada To Debut Legal Sports Betting on Single-Events 27th August
single-event sports betting legalized on August 27, 2021.
Gambling Affiliate Industry News
Twitch Platform Bans Gambling Affiliate Links For Slots, Roulette & Dice Games
Twitch released a Creator Update on Wednesday August 11th announcing that the streaming platform will now prohibit all promotional links and referral codes for slots, roulette, and dice games. The new restrictions are set to take effect from Tuesday August 17th.
Casino News
U.S. Casino Industry Set for Best Ever Year: Data Reveals Record-Breaking $13.6b Q2
The latest figures show an increase of nearly 500% on Q2 2020 when casino revenue was severely impacted by the global pandemic.
Sportsbetting News
Iowa Sports Betting Handle Drops 20% to $88.9M for the Month of July
The latest figures mark a drop of almost 20% on June's handle of $111,176,670.99 as July is the third month in a row that the state has seen a drop in sports wagers.
Gambling Business News
DraftKings Reaches Agreement to Buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56B
Sports betting company DraftKings Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. in an all-stock deal worth $1.56B.