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This week’s gambling news finds that more people will place March Madness bets this year than on the Super Bowl! And the continued growth of sports betting is pushing those numbers higher all the time! We discuss this trend and gambling news from New Jersey and Nevada! [embedded content] Hello friends! And welcome to This

The Missouri House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Monday to legalize retail and online sports wagering in the Show-Me State. At the session, Republicans sided with casino companies to defeat Democratic amendments seeking higher taxes and limits on promotional costs. The legislation, which is also favored by Missouri pro sports franchises, now awaits a

It was a banner year for the US gambling industry in 2022. That momentum appears to have carried over in the first month of 2023, as yet another record was set for revenue in a single month. Our friends at the American Gaming Association keep track of these sorts of things, and they report a

The Virginia Lottery Board reported that Rivers Casino Portsmouth has seen $24.7 million in gaming revenue in February, its first full month of operation. Portsmouth’s casino generated a total of $4.4 million in tax revenue, with nearly $1.5 million of that total headed to the city in a regional fund for education, transportation and public

It’s our review for the FruitMax Cashlinez online slot from Kalamba Games! It has all the charm of a classic fruit machine, but with a twist of Bingo! There are Bonus Spins and a Bonus Round! Wild Symbols and Multipliers! Plus, special features like the K-Cash Spins, Cashlinez Bonus, and even a Buy Bonus! The

Casino gaming provider Zitro has announced a new collaboration agreement with UNNIC Casino, the first casino to open in Andorra. The property has now added 40 GLARE cabinets to its gaming floor. Zitro describes its GLARE cabinet line as offering “a unique combination of high-quality graphics, immersive soundtrack, ergonomic design, and innovative features.” The cabinets feature some

New Jersey gambling revenue is keeping pace with the rest of the country. The state of Nevada kept their streak of billion dollar months rolling along int he month of January, and gambling across America set a record of $5.5 billion at the same time. Now, New Jersey has reported a jump of over 10%

Romania is a fully regulated gambling market with clear rules and licensing requirements. Success in this growing market will also give you a stable base from which to branch out into other markets as well. In his latest column, Ayvar Gabidullin, Business Development Manager at Slotegrator, shares insights on the benefits of opening an online casino in

iGaming content supplier PopOK Gaming has announced a new partnership with gambling software company VirtualSoft. The deal aims to provide VirtualSoft’s operators with high-quality online gaming offerings by integrating PopOK Gaming’s slots, live casino games, and instant games into the company’s platform. In a press release, PopOK Gaming described VirtualSoft as “an innovative online gambling

Online casino NetBet Italy announced it has inked a new partnership with gaming provider Greentube as it strives to expand and diversify its slots library. Greentube is the latest in a long line of providers that NetBet has partnered with to ensure the improvement of its games catalog.  The addition of Greentube’s iGaming content “is

Estimates from the American Gaming Association are that over $15 billion will be bet on March Madness this year, and that from nearly 70 million gamblers across the country. The growth of bets on the NCAA tournaments has been driven by a resurgence of bracket contests as well as Americans taking advantage of the expansion

iGaming solutions provider Uplatform announced Monday company delegates will be attending SiGMA Eurasia in Dubai. The gaming industry event will be taking place at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City from March 13 to March 16. The company described the showcase as one of the biggest in the iGaming sector.  “Since Dubai is the major hub for trade

Many people are wondering when New York online gambling and poker will become a reality. And while neither will happen anytime soon, the wheels are now in motion! New legislation is circulating to make New York online poker and casino games a reality! And if you love what they did with mobile sports betting, you

Inspired Entertainment announced Monday the launch of its new horse-racing-themed slot game, Big Horsey Fortune. Now available online and in retail, the game is a 5×3 grid, 10-win-line slot that features a punter, wild symbols, and a Big Collector Bonus that awards unlimited Free Spins until the Big Winner prize is awarded.  Players will need

Late last month, we reported on several violations of Massachusetts sports betting regulations from three operators in the state. One of those violations came when Encore Boston Harbor allowed bets to be placed on games for Boston College women’s basketball. Now, they’ve done it again. Encore admitted to their mistake when it happened before, blaming

As US online gaming giant FanDuel launches its sportsbook app in the state of Massachusetts, which saw its online sports betting market debut today, the company is also announcing a new multi-year partnership with the NHL’s Boston Bruins, who named the brand an Official Sports Betting Partner.  As of Friday, sports fans who are at

A Missouri House committee considered a bill Wednesday that would put a constitutional amendment before voters to expand casino gambling. House Joint Resolution 23 would put a measure on the ballot that, if passed, would allow the Missouri Gaming Commission to grant a license for a casino on the Osage River.  Bill sponsor Rep Jeff

As we head toward St. Patrick’s Day, we’ve got a review for the Shamrock Fortunes slot machine! In this game, a happy-go-lucky leprechaun discovers not one, not two, but three pots of gold at the end of his rainbow! Delivered on the AGS Spectra Upright 43 game cabinet, this slot comes with vibrant graphics and

Crypto technology company Bakkt Holdings announced Thursday a partnership with US casino giant Caesars Entertainment. As part of the deal, the live entertainment venue at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, Zappos Theater, will be renamed Bakkt Theater, and the companies will collaborate to allow Caesars Rewards members to redeem their credits through Bakkt Crypto Rewards, pending

They’ve kept it going for nearly two years! Yes, January marked the 23rd consecutive month that Nevada gaming revenue streak has hit the billion dollar mark, according to a report from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Now, let’s just hope that our reporting this doesn’t jinx them! The state reported revenue for the first month