Visa Looks to Make Progress at Sportsbooks
In the world of in-person sportsbooks, cash has long remained king. Visa, the second-largest credit card company in the world is looking to help change that. Naturally it makes sense…
Underdog Pelicans Battle Raptors But Fade in OT
The first game of the NBA regular season Tuesday night was a brutal one for those who bet on the New Orleans Pelicans. Brandon Ingram (right) drives past Toronto’s Pascal…
Ronaldo Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Palms Casino Rape Case
Lawyers for Cristiano Ronaldo have asked a Nevada judge to either dismiss a lawsuit accusing the soccer superstar of raping a woman at the Palms Casino Las Vegas a decade…
G2E 2019 Gives Gaming Companies a Chance to Show Off Innovations
LAS VEGAS – The 2019 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) wrapped up last week at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, with more than 27,000 gaming professionals gathering to discuss and…
EquiLottery Games Partners with Sportradar for MLB Quick-Pick Product
One month after establishing a partnership with Major League Baseball to create a lottery-based parlay game, EquiLottery Games announced on Tuesday it made a deal with data intelligence firm Sportradar….
Football Fuels Mississippi Sports Betting As Books Handle $37.9M in Sept
Mississippi’s state-licensed sportsbooks handled nearly $37.9 million in bets in September, nearly double the amount it had for the previous month. That’s according to information released by the Mississippi Gaming…
Houston Astros Remain World Series Favorites Despite Game 1 Loss
The Houston Astros remain the World Series favorites despite losing at home in Game 1 to the Washington Nationals. But, of course, their title chances are lengthening in Las Vegas…
Scientific Games and IGT Win Brazil Lottery Contract
Scientific Games and IGT have partnered to successfully win the operational rights to Brazil’s instant lottery. It’s a deal: Scientific Games and IGT will become Brazil’s official lottery supplier and…
Boyd Third Quarter Results Were Fair, But Didn’t Have Analysts Fawning
Shares of regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp. (NYSE:BYD) were higher by about two percent in midday trading Wednesday, a day after the company delivered third-quarter earnings. But some sell-side…
Philippines POGO Operators Face Additional Five Percent Gaming Tax
Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) could soon face higher taxes on their gross revenue, as well as elevated licensing fees. Philippines POGO operators that offer online gaming platforms to international…