Louisiana Lawmakers Address Sports Betting Details
A framework for sports betting passed by Louisiana voters in most parishes in November, is the subject of a bill sponsored by state Rep. Todd Stefanski (l.). It would...
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DraftKings Accused of Marketing to Excluded Gamblers
New Jersey fined DraftKings $10,000 for sending marketing materials to self-excluded gamblers. It wasn’t the first time either. The sportsbook giant promises to do better in the future. Or...
Canada Parliament Nears Legal Single-Sports Wagering
Canada’s House of Commons has moved closer to single-sports betting with the adoption of Bill C-218, which would amend the Criminal Code to permit the wagers. Now the bill...
Washington Tribe Concludes Sports Betting Compact
Washington’s Tulalip Tribes and the state have completed negotiations for the tribe to offer sports betting at its Tulalip Resort and Quil Ceda Creek casinos. The pact could be...
Tennessee Lawmakers Seek to Strengthen Wagering Authority
The Tennessee Senate approved a bill to strengthen the authority of the Sports Wagering Advisory Committee. The push, as revenue nears a record in March, is a response to...
Maryland Looks to Speedy Launch of Sports Betting
Maryland state Senator Craig Zucker (l.), who was behind the drive to legalize sports betting in the state, says the market could be up and running in time for...
Connecticut Lottery Gets 15 Sports Betting Proposals
Fifteen proposals from potential sports betting operators have been made to the Connecticut Lottery Corp. The Lottery hopes to begin accepting sportsbook wagers by September—just in time for the...
PointsBet Partners With PGA Event
PointsBet, a global sportsbook operator, has signed a multiyear exclusive partnership deal with a PGA event, the Korn Ferry Tour’s TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes.
Genius Sports Completes $1.5 Billion SPAC Deal
After striking a deal with the NFL to provide data, Genius Sports has acquired dMY Technology Group, a special purpose acquisition company. The transaction was worth $1.5 billion.
Should Lottery Regulate Ohio Sports Betting?
Ohio lawmakers have yet to OK sports betting legislation, but the Ohio Fair Gaming Coalition, comprised of small businesses that sell lottery tickets, want the Lottery Commission—not casinos—to regulate...
Kentucky Derby Betting OK’d In Nevada
Like last year, a contract dispute between Churchill Downs Inc. and the Nevada Pari-Mutuel Association was resolved allowing bettors to place multi-race wagers on the Kentucky Derby, due to...
Ohio Teams Want Sports Betting Approved
Ohio’s pro sports teams have laid down the gauntlet for the state legislature: approve sports betting or don’t adjourn for the summer. The delay revolves around which entity should...
Louisiana House Committee Approves Mobile Sports Betting
A Louisiana House committee has unanimously approved a sports betting bill allowing up to 20 retail sportsbooks with two mobile operators each. If the bill passes and is signed...
Canada Parliament Pushes Sports Betting
Two bills sponsored by Attorney General David Lametti (l.) are moving forward in Canada’s parliament to amend the Criminal Code to allow single-game sports betting. The amendment is needed...
Terms Reached Between Washington and Tulalip on First Sportsbook
The first agreement for a tribal sportsbook in Washington State has been reached between the Tulalip tribe and the Washington State Gambling Commission. This could lead to sports wagers...
California Could Vote On Sportsbook Petition This Year
Sports betting in California was thought to be at least two years away. But with a recall election possible for Governor Gavin Newsom (l.), it just might happen this...
Sportsbooks Line Up in Arizona
On April 15, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (l.) signed a bill to authorize sports betting and also extend tribal-state gaming compacts in the state. The legislation will dramatically alter...
Dybala Is Skrill Ambassador
Juventus superstar Paulo Dybala (l.) has agreed to a two-year deal with Skrill to represent the digital payments brand among football fans worldwide.
WynnBET Partners with Minute Media
WynnBET has entered into a multi-year content marketing an affiliate partnership with Minute Media, a technology and digital publishing platform and owner of six sports and culture brands.
SG Reports Record Betting on U.K.’s Grand National
Scientific Games and the Smarkets betting exchange reported a record-breaking 50 million bets during the U.K.’s Grand National Horse Racing Festival.
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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.
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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.
