Minnesota Charitable Gaming Revenue Fund Nearing $250M
Expanded charitable gaming in Minnesota has resulted in tax revenue that could top $250 million in the coming years. But the money might not be utilized as it’s intended. Charitable…
£1.2 Billion Wiped Off British Betting Market Value Over £2 Slots Cap Plan
Shares in UK betting companies took a battering on Friday morning after the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the country’s gaming regulator, said it was prepared to explore the idea of…
Encore Boston Harbor Replacing 40 Bartenders with Automated Machines
Encore Boston Harbor officials stressed to Casino.org last month that rumblings of the casino laying off workers in a “rightsizing” effort and replacing bartenders with automated drink dispensers was “inaccurately…
MGM Resorts Is Leading the way in Osaka, According to Officials There
MGM Resorts International and its local partner, Orix, have been declared the front-runner to bring an integrated resort to Osaka, the local government said today. As expected, MGM Resorts is…
Washington State Politicians Pass Sports Betting, but Challenge Looms
Late Thursday, the Washington state House of Representatives voted 83-14 in favor of sports betting bill HB-2638. Politicians there are hoping to push forward before the legislature adjourns next month,…
Asian Match-Fixing Gambling Syndicates on the Wane, Claims AFC
Asian sports has long been a hotbed of match-fixing, fueled by a booming illegal gambling market worth hundreds of billions – and possibly trillions. Asian athletes are more susceptible to…
Atlanta Pro Sports Alliance Makes Its Case for Georgia Sports Betting
Atlanta professional sports teams continued efforts to legalize sports betting in Georgia this week, telling reporters that regulated wagering would be a boon for the state and for the integrity…
PointsBet Inks Partnership with NBA, Will Provide Analytics to League
PointsBet announced on Wednesday that it had secured a partnership with the NBA, making it an authorized sports betting operator for the league. It’s the first such arrangement the Australian-based…
Fugitive Gambling Kingpin Claims Vast Artefact Collection Under Threat
Bulgarian gambling tycoon Vasil Bozhkov, the country’s richest man, was charged in absentia with organizing a crime group, extortion, and attempted bribery last month by authorities in his home country….
Kambi Group Enjoys Strong 2019 Due to US Growth, Envisions Solid 2020
Kambi Group PLC ended the fourth quarter of 2019 on a strong note, thanks especially to developments that took place in the US sports betting market. But there’s a bit…