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It’s come down to this: Both of the California sports betting props have their ‘big day’ next week. Voters will head to the polls, with the immediate future of sports wagers at stake. And the very real possibility that neither of the propositions will pass. Well, that sucks. In California, a ballot proposition needs just

Gaming technology provider Win Systems reflected on its participation at the latest edition of G2E Las Vegas. The company described the event as “the perfect scenario to show our commitment as a global supplier to the industry.” The company said that its commitment and innovation drew the attention of visitors, which was “reflected in the constant flow

We speak with E. Sequoyah Simermeyer of the National Indian Gaming Commission about California sports betting and the Federal considerations and requirements surrounding the regulation of the activity. The NIGC would be involved with the oversight of sports betting conducted at Tribal Casinos, including technological considerations, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and compact considerations, and

MGM Springfield announced at a Thursday hearing with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission its financial results for its operations through the end of September, reporting $191 million in gaming revenue from slot machines and table games. The revenue reported at the meeting is slightly above the $181 million the casino raked in during the same period

Politics does make strange bedfellows. Although, it’s not such a stretch to see California sportsbooks uniting with cardrooms. After all, many sports bettors enjoy poker… and many a poker player has been known to make the occasional sports bet. But now, the stakes are high. What’s on the line is the future of  gambling in

Casino developer and operator Red Rock Resorts has reported its financial results for the third quarter of the year. The Nevada-based firm posted $414.4 million in revenue, flat from $414.8 million in the same period last year. Meanwhile, net income was down by $22.5 million to $95.5 million. Officials said they haven’t seen inflation or other macroeconomic

The vote for wagering on sports in California is approaching quickly. And sports betting opposition is on the rise from a coalition of mayors in the state. More specifically, they oppose what they seem to view as gambling expansion in the form of a sports betting proposition which would enable sports betting outside of tribal

Washington D.C. Councilmember Elissa Silverman introduced Thursday legislation that seeks to reboot the District’s online sports wagering program by allowing mobile apps to compete for business alongside D.C. Lottery’s GambetDC app. The proposal further intends to prohibit the renewal of the city’s lottery contract with Intralot, which received a $215 million sole-source deal to run

Online games are a great way to pass the time and have fun with friends. The internet has many different types of games available, including simple ones like chess or checkers and more complex ones like card games and video games. There are also some great benefits of playing online games that people may not

UK’s National Lottery operator Camelot announced new gambling rules have prompted the company to make changes, including taking away the Monopoly and Scrabble online games from its website. The products, which were part of its online “instant win” portfolio, have been axed in a new move that intends to protect children from gambling advertising.  The

Players have a wide selection of websites to join and play at now that so many different online casinos are available. Operators of online casinos allocate a portion of their resources to marketing and promotion to draw in the desired demographic, outperform the competition, and claim the most excellent online casino title. These expenditures are

Gaming technology company Golden Matrix Group announced Monday it will launch a licensed proprietary B2C online casino in Mexico on November 1, called MEXPLAY.  The platform will feature “an extensive number of table games and slots,” as well as a sportsbook, and will offer tournament competition prizes similar to those offered by the company’s RKings subsidiary in Great

The vote on California Sports Betting is just weeks away, and fear is growing that both ballot propositions on the matter will fail. We speak to James Siva, Chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association, about both California sports betting propositions on the ballot. Discussion includes the benefits and detriments of each on the

Gaming provider EGT announced Monday its brand-new Cai Fu Tian Jiang linked-progressive concept has made its German debut at Spielbank Bad Homburg, one of the country’s “most traditional casinos,” located in the state of Hessia.  Housed in the G 50 J2 Up cabinet, one of the newest members in EGT’s “General Series” hardware lineup, the three

September was an amazing month for sports betting in New York, which was the first month of the NFL season. The kickoff of professional football translated to damn near a $1.3 billion handle for the state, which was almost 45% higher than August. This is the second straight month that sportsbooks there have shown a

Sports betting and gaming group Flutter Entertainment announced Friday that Group CFO Jonathan Hill will establish a new Group COO function next year with the aim “to maximize the benefits of Flutter’s global scale and support the strategic direction of the business.” Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson, currently Chief Financial Officer and Group Head of Strategy at InterContinental

Nevada isn’t the only state with gaming that’s doing well. New Jersey gambling revenue is also rocking, despite the threats of economic issues on the horizon. In fact, the state took in $485 million last month, which was a 7% increase year over year. The numbers were reported by the New Jersey Division of Gaming

“As the largest private employer in Nevada, we have a responsibility to contribute to the social and economic progress of our community, including creating pathways to employment,” said Bill Hornbuckle, CEO of MGM Resorts. “Our vision for embracing humanity aligns with the incredible work of GGAF as they work to improve the lives of adults

It’s been an amazing run for US gambling revenue, with Nevada on a streak of billion dollar months. We just reported that New Jersey is showing increased profits from last year to this year. So it should be no surprise that the country as a whole is raking in record gaming profits. Numbers provided by

Sports betting content and data provider Oddsjam announced Friday it has added Benjie Cherniak as a strategic advisor. The former Managing Director of Don Best Sports and a veteran of the sports betting sector, Cherniak will provide support on the product-development side while helping drive the company’s B2B strategy on behalf of co-founders Alex Monahan