iGaming Boosts Revenues in PA, NJ

The gaming industries in Pennsylvania and New Jersey reported record or near-record revenues from online gaming, boosting overall casino revenue results.

Published October 23, 2023

Playtech Live Secures Family Feud Franchise

Playtech has signed an exclusive deal with Fremantle to develop a live-streamed online casino game based on the legendary game show Family Feud.

Published October 9, 2023

French Lawmakers Mull Amendments to Online Casino Bill

France’s lawmakers are working on amendments to a proposed bill that would regulate digital space. That would include online casinos.

Published October 2, 2023

Maryland Panel Discusses Online Casino Gambling

Maryland legislators and iGaming experts attending a panel on the future of gambling in the state agreed legalized online casino gambling is unavoidable, but it would offer increased tax...

Published October 2, 2023

Bally Casino App Set to Debut in U.K. with Gamesys

Bally Casino is set to follow BetMGM to the U.K., setting up an iGaming platform with Gamesys.

Published September 25, 2023

Fanatics To Conquer Online Gaming By Year’s End

Fanatics has made slow but deliberate progress in carving out a nichein sports betting. The purchase of PointsBet helps the company, and will do so even more when it...

Published September 25, 2023

Japanese Police Solicit Tips on Illegal iGaming

Starting October 1, Japanese law enforcement will expand the country’s anonymous crime-tips clearinghouse to take information on illegal online gambling websites.

Published September 25, 2023

Albanian Politicians Resist Reintroduction of Online Gaming

Albania might reintroduce online gaming, which has been banned since 2019. But first it must overcome criticisms of a proposed bill from both the ruling party and the opposition....

Published September 25, 2023

PAGCOR Warns Against Deceptive Logo Use

In its ongoing fight to shut down illegal iGaming sites, the Philippines gaming regulator is going after operators that are trying to pass as legal by appropriating the PAGCOR...

Published September 18, 2023

Chile Near to Launching Online Gaming Market

Recent action by the government of Chile will make it possible to launch the regulated online gaming market in 2023. This will replace the current gambling monopoly operated by...

Published September 18, 2023

In Philippine Scams, POGO Workers Plead Not Guilty

Workers swept up in a raid at a Philippines offshore gaming hub have pleaded not guilty of crimes including taking part in online scams and fraudulently luring investors.

Published September 11, 2023

PAGCOR Chairs Under Fire for Misdirected Bond Payment

Alejandro Tengco (l.), chairman and CEO of Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR, and nine others have been charged with graft for allegedly releasing a million-dollar bond owed to an e-sabong...

Published September 11, 2023

Online Cockfighting Ring Busted in Philippines

Philippine police under Chief Benjamin Acorda (l.) have identified more than 1,200 suspects in an illegal online cockfighting enterprise. Regional and national law enforcement worked to shut down the...

Published September 4, 2023

Danish Regulators Block 49 Illegal iGaming Sites

The Danish Gambling Authority, led by Director Anders Dorph, has blocked 49 more illegal iGaming sites—in total, the regulator has blocked a total of 276 such sites.

Published September 4, 2023

PAGCOR Chases Unpaid POGO Fees

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. will pursue legal action against offshore gaming operators owing millions in back fees. Some arrears are a year past-due, and some operators have...

Published August 28, 2023

Four U.S. States, Ontario Ready for Caesars Palace iCasino App

Caesars Palace is rolling out its Caesars Palace Online Casino app in four U.S. states, as well as Ontario, Canada.

Published August 21, 2023

PAGCOR Seeks Multimillion-Dollar Refund from Ex-Auditor

The Philippines gaming regulator is seeking the return of more than $17 million in monies it paid to the former auditor of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) industry.

Published August 21, 2023

Iowa Online Casino Legislation Uncertain In 2024

Legislation allowing online casino gambling in Iowa was introduced in 2021 but hasn’t progressed due to lawmakers’ reluctance to expand gambling beyond sports betting and casinos’ unfounded fears of...

Published August 7, 2023

Playtech to Expand Live Gaming in U.S.

Playtech announced plans to launch its live casino game show product in the U.S., including plans to open a dedicated studio for the product in New Jersey.

Published July 31, 2023

Lawmaker Previews New Indiana iGaming Tactic

In the wake of repeated failures to pass a bill legalizing online gaming in Indiana, state Senator Jon Ford (l.) has proposed making it part of a larger “gaming...

Published July 31, 2023