Allwyn Finalizes U.K. Lottery Leadership Team

Allwyn Group announced the finalization of the new leadership team that will assume operation of the U.K.’s Fourth National Lottery beginning in February 2024.

Published September 18, 2023

Kentucky Hires 10 New Regulators with No Gaming Experience

The 10 new Kentucky gaming regulators have plenty of experience, just not in gaming. Not a single one comes from a gaming background. No matter— Governor Andy Beshear (l.)...

Published September 18, 2023

Sibella Ousted as CEO at Resorts World Las Vegas

Scott Sibella (l.), the first CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas, was removed last week. He was replaced by CFO Peter LaVoie.

Published September 18, 2023

Seminole Tribe Scores What Could Be Decisive Win in Florida

As of now, it would appear that the Seminole Tribe has finally cleared all of the legal hurdles needed to launch (or re-launch) sports betting in Florida. However, West...

Published September 18, 2023

NFL RedZone Signs Deal with DraftKings

The NFL Networks show NFL RedZone has signed a partnership deal with DraftKings that should help the sportsbook gain even more exposure.

Published September 18, 2023

Ohio Welcomes Bally Bet App and Bally’s-Browns Partnership

Bally’s Corporation revamped its sportsbook app through Bally’s Interactive. The company also partnered with the Cleveland Browns with new plans for a restaurant sports lounge.

Published September 18, 2023

Kansas Has Stellar First 12 Months in Sports Betting

The first 12 months in business, four retail sportsbooks and six mobile ones collected $1.85 billion in bets and collected more than $7 million in taxes. Even with deductions...

Published September 18, 2023

UFC Takes Steps to Reduce Illegal Betting by Teams

The fighters and trainers and other hangers-on didn’t know they couldn’t bet on their people. It’s a no-no. But by vowing to follow integrity-based programs, they hope to get...

Published September 18, 2023

DraftKings Issues an Apology Over September 11 Parlay

From the “we didn’t think it was a bad idea” department: DraftKings concocted a parlay involving three New York teams. If all three won, well yada yada. It was...

Published September 18, 2023

Lawyers Argue Fliff’s Terms and Conditions Not Enforceable

Lawyers for a client suing Fliff have countered the social media game company’s assertion that their client is bound by terms and conditions of the agreement he signed.

Published September 18, 2023

New Delaware Contract Brings Online Sports Betting

Delaware contracted with Rush Street Interactive to replace 888 Gaming to run online sports betting in the state. Digital casino games will still be offered through the three casinos.

Published September 18, 2023

NCAA Says No to Iowa Player’s Suspension Appeal

Noah Shannon bet on Iowa. After all, he's been an integral part of the school’s football program. But it wasn’t on football, and he broke no laws. However, the...

Published September 18, 2023

Missouri Sports Teams Aim for Sports Betting Ballot Measure

With a group of officials with Missouri sports teams fed up with state legislators unable to pass sports betting, they are taking the matter to voters.

Published September 18, 2023

GeoComply: 242 Million Betting Transactions in NFL Week 1

GeoComply has built a business reporting where bettors are located when placing a bet. Sort of like a GPS in reverse. But the data it reports also tells a...

Published September 18, 2023

Google Dodges Italian Fine

An Italian appeals court has struck down a fine that was imposed on Google by AGCOM, Italy’s Communications Authority. AGCOM had claimed Google violated its Dignity Decree—which bans all...

Published September 18, 2023

UKGC CEO puts out Fires on Financial Risk Checks Proposal

The U.K. Gambling Commission is trying to calm fears that its financial risk checks proposed by the gambling white paper will be inconvenient for individuals. Commission CEO Andrew Rhodes...

Published September 18, 2023

KSA to Tighten Responsible Gambling Rules

The Netherlands gambling authority KSA (de Kansspelautoriteit) has announced it will issue stricter controls for responsible gambling. It will also ask the parliament to enshrine its proposals into law.

Published September 18, 2023

Irish Report Cites Huge Increase in Underage Gambling

The Irish Institute of Public Health (IPH) and the Tobacco Free Research Institute Ireland (TFRI) recently issued a report citing a growing trend of underage gambling.

Published September 18, 2023

Crown Launches New VIP Player Program in Sydney, Melbourne

Crown Resorts has launched its revamped Premium Player Program at its casinos in Sydney and Melbourne, in efforts to remove itself from any junket affiliation.

Published September 18, 2023

Offshore Casinos Evade New Zealand’s ad Laws

New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs' (DIA) is trying to crack down on illegal offshore gambling sites. They avoid the country’s gambling ad bans by advertising free-to-play games nearly...

Published September 18, 2023