Ohio could soon expand its gaming industry with the introduction of a bill aimed at legalizing online casino gaming. State Senator Niraj Antani introduced the bill this week, marking another step in Ohio’s journey toward legalizing more forms of gambling. The legislation would allow internet casino gaming, such as online poker and digital slot machines.
Month: September 2024
View image in fullscreen Online gambling industry has negative impact on UK economy, says thinktank Campaign for Fairer Gambling report claims betting ‘had the effect of reducing economic activity by £1.3bn per year’ Ministers face calls to impose higher taxes on the multibillion-pound online gambling industry as a report claims it has had a “negative
In a notable shift towards transparency and regulatory engagement, ten leading sweepstakes operators have come together to establish the Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA). Announced last Thursday, this new trade association aims to clarify the legality and establish the legitimacy of social sweepstakes games through better communication with regulators, policymakers, and the public. The
Casino Guru announced that it has been shortlisted in two categories of EGR Operator Awards including Affiliate of the Year and Casino Affiliate. ”Being shortlisted for these prestigious awards highlights Casino Guru’s unwavering effort to build one of the world’s most comprehensive and complete database of casino websites,” according to a press release. “The honor of
Sep 07, 2024 4 min read The plan at the start of Day 6 of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event was to play down to the final six players, and for a while it looked like that might not happen until a flurry of dramatic eliminations in the final level
Global superstars Ludacris, Alesso and OneRepublic are set to headline the T-Mobile Zone at Sphere Stage during F1 Vegas this November 21st through 23rd. Additionally, Chromeo, DRAMA, Kaleena Zanders, MEUTE, The Beaches, TOO MANY ZOOZ and more will take the stage for thrilling performances throughout the weekend. Guests can step into a festival-like atmosphere underneath
Wazdan, a leading game development company known for its focus on player engagement, has made its debut in Pennsylvania by partnering with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). This collaboration enables Wazdan to bring its top-performing titles to two popular platforms, BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse, operated by RSI. This launch introduces several of Wazdan’s most popular games to
Wanna.com has unveiled its latest innovation in the sports gaming market: the Wanna Parlay app. This pioneering daily fantasy sports platform is designed to redefine the traditional paradigms of sports gaming by allowing players to engage in contests where they construct the most effective parlay to win significant cash rewards. The app rolls out new contests weekly and
Four of the top five U.S. sportsbooks potentially lost over $160.7 million in revenue during the 2023-2024 NFL season due to extended suspension times and poor pricing strategies, according to a report released Thursday by sports odds intelligence firm Bettormetrics. The report analyzed last season’s NFL games and found that sportsbooks, including BetMGM and Bet365,
Sep 06, 2024 3 min read A few months after dumping more than $2 million into the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Game, Michael “Texas Mike” Moncek returned to poker’s most-watched cash game live stream. As usual, Moncek was the center of attention, playing 99% of hands in the $10/$20/$40 game, which featured notable players
The fallout from a court ruling allowing indoor smoking in Atlantic City casinos took a new turn on Wednesday, with the United Auto Workers (UAW) announcing plans to withdraw from New Jersey’s AFL-CIO. This decision comes after other unions, including Local 54 of UNITE HERE, supported the continuation of indoor smoking, much to the dismay
View image in fullscreen Gambling’s glitter is blinding US policymakers to its social costs Felicia Grondin As gambling revenue has increased in recent years, so has the need for gambling prevention and treatment – but the industry has largely avoided this issue The gambling industry contributes billions to the US economy, provides jobs and has
Amid ongoing debates and shifting perspectives on gambling, Thailand’s newly formed government is making significant strides toward legalizing casino operations within a proposed mega entertainment complex. This initiative represents a crucial pivot in the nation’s approach to gambling, aimed at revitalizing its tourism sector and boosting economic growth. Endorsement through public consultation: In a recent development, Deputy Finance
DATA.BET, an esports betting solution provider, has launched the brand new feature Pitch Tracker. It allows bettors to interact and analyze data, providing real-time insights into player performance and game dynamics. Being a part of Odds Feed, Pitch Tracker is a “unique” 2D map visualization in a top-down view that allows bettors to see every
Sep 05, 2024 2 min read Phil Laak hadn’t won a poker tournament since 2010 when he entered the $560 buy-in Mega Millions XXVII at Parkwest Bicycle Casino. He left the legendary Los Angeles casino on Wednesday having ended the drought by taking it down for $380,245. The $2 million guaranteed no-limit hold’em tournament, along
The 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix has announced new ticket option in the South Koval Zone. The Heineken GA+ (General Admission +) ticket includes premier views of the Koval Straightaway as the drivers hit the throttle in the DRS Zone, along with access to entertainment, complimentary food & beverage offerings and more. Starting at $1,350
The long-debated bill to legalize land-based gambling in Brazil, which includes casinos, bingo, jogo de bicho, and betting on horseracing, may soon be decided by the Senate. Industry experts are optimistic that the bill will finally get approval, marking a critical step in the regulation of gambling activities in the country. The online sports betting
The Australian government is poised to implement significant reforms targeting gambling advertisements, which will impact both television and online platforms. According to Sky News, these measures, which are still under Cabinet review, aim to mitigate the extensive exposure of the Australian public, especially children, to gambling content. Phased implementation and legislative focus: The proposed reforms are
Playtech and bet365 have released their bespoke game, Super Spin Roulette, tailored specifically for the Spanish market. According to the companies, the exclusive game has become a huge success amongst players as it offers a random Multiplier with each spin, with the highest possible Multiplier being x540. According to a press release, the custom-made studio
Sep 04, 2024 6 min read In the middle of August, it was revealed that poker player Robbi Jade Lew was cast on a new reality TV show on the USA Network – The Anonymous, a competition in which the players compete to potentially win up to $100,000. While Lew proved to be a threat
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