Pinnacle Sports Acquires Pinnacle.com Domain
Pinnacle Sports has purchased the domain name Pinnacle.com.
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FanDuel, DraftKings Reach Settlement In New York to Stop Taking Bets
FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest daily fantasy sports operators, have reached a settlement with the New York Attorney General’s Office and agreed to stop taking bets in the...
Germany Plans to Increase Sports Betting Licenses
As German ministers discuss changes to the country’s gambling laws in the face of possible EU action, it was reported that the country will consider doubling the amount of...
Australia to Continue In-play Betting Ban
Australia’s move to ban in-play betting will continue throughout 2016. A move to reform the country’s betting regulations will have to wait for a new Parliament to be seated...
Indian State Nagaland Approves Online Skill Legislation
The state of Nagaland in northeast India, has approved online skill games legislation, which could allow real-money online poker, rummy and fantasy sports sites. The bill is the first...
North Dakota: An International Wagering Force
North Dakota's 12 licensed online gambling sites take horseracing wagers from Sweden, Hong Kong and other international locations, making the state "an important player" in the industry, said state...
Online ‘Free Bet’ Offers Could Face UK Tax
British Chancellor George Osborne announced that UK licensed online gambling operators will soon have to pay a new tax on ‘free bet’ offers on online casino and bingo games....
Oklahoma Tribe Can Offer Online Gaming
The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma could become the first gaming tribe in the U.S. to offer online gaming for money. World Casino Directory reported last year that Oklahoma has...
Online Gaming Timeouts Hurt William Hill
New regulations that allow gamblers to suspend their accounts has hurt profits at William Hill.
888 Holdings Sees Profits Drop
888 Holdings saw a drop in full year profit in part due to the termination of its agreement to buy Bwin.party Digital Entertainment. However, revenue grew, as did the...
Inspired, SBTech Sign Virtuals Deal
SBTech has agreed to use the virtual sports platform of Inspired Gaming as part of its online gaming platform, via the Virtuals Connect system.
Mecca Bingo, Grosvenor Pick SafeCharge
Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos are expanding their payments offering with the Personalized Cashier Solution supplied by SafeCharge.
Pariplay Partners With BetConstruct
B2B gaming platform and game provider Pariplay Ltd. and BetConstruct, a developer and provider of online and land-based betting and gaming solutions, recently formed a gaming content partnership. BetConstruct's...
PokerStars Starts New Jersey Test
PokerStars has started a test period for online play in New Jersey. The PokerStars New Jersey site went live March 16 and was required to complete a five-day test...
Delaware North Acquires Ruby Seven
Delaware North has acquired top social casino developer Ruby Seven Studios, and will launch its own mobile and online social gaming platform.
DFS Sites Have Problem With New Jersey Bill; Tribes Gripe in Oklahoma
DFS sites DraftKings and FanDuel objected to a law to regulate and tax DFS sites in New Jersey because the bill does not spell out whether daily fantasy sports...
Lithuania Cracks Down on Unlicensed Online Operators
The government of Lithuania has pledged it will take legal action to stop unlicensed operators that flourished in the pre-regulation era. A black list of unlicensed operators currently includes...
NetEnt to Provide Casino Games for PokerStars New Jersey
NetEnt has signed an agreement with Amaya Inc. to expand the two companies’ partnership to offer online casino games to PokerStars New Jersey site. The site is launching this...
Feds Want 5Dimes Funds; Intertain for Sale
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says offshore betting site 5Dimes illegally uses Amazon.com accounts to reward winning U.S. clients and has laundered nearly $2 million through 15 accounts...
Genting Selects PlayStudios for Two Properties
Genting has selected the loyalty program platform solutions of PlayStudios for its Resorts World casinos in New York City and Bimini in the Bahamas.
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November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
