New York approves limited mobile sports betting
New York Governor Mario Cuomo has approved a plan that would allow for limited mobile sports betting to benefit the cash-strapped state. But the plan is controversial and contains many unanswered questions. ... Read more
Swedish court hands Kindred Group deposit cap win
A Swedish court handed Kindred Group a big victory when it overturned a big win when it overturned a Spelinspektionen ruling on deposit caps. But how long will the loophole last? ... Read more
Survey says US sports betting could become a problem (for gamblers)
The rise of regulated sports betting in the United States could lead to a rise in problem gambling, according to a recent survey. But will it lead to more regulations? ... Read more
DraftKings, WWE ink sports betting partnership
DraftKings is leaving no stone unturned in its quest for US sports betting dominance as it inks a partnership professional wrestling's WWE. No word on whether or not you can wager on Wrestlemania. ... Read more
Judge reinstate Action 24/7's Tennessee sports betting license
Action 24/7 made US sports betting history by becoming the first regulated operator to have its license suspended and renewed in 24 hours. Company officials took swift, and effective, legal action. ... Read more
UK Gambling Commission launches 3-year plan
The UK Gambling Commission is launching a three-year corporate and business strategy aimed at protecting players from predatory operators. Expect to hear a lot more about compliance from the Commission in the years ahead. ... Read more
GambleAware study shows problem gambling on the rise
A new report from GambleAware shows that problem gambling is on the rise in the UK with about 2.4 percent of all adults classified as such. Fortunately, more of them are seeking help. ... Read more
Study finds gambling warning labels 'ineffective'
A recent study by University of Warwick and CQUniversity found that warning labels used by online gambling operators are quite ineffective. ... Read more
Nevada gambling clocks big drop for February 2021
Nevada's constellation of glittering casinos saw a revenue drop of 25 percent in February, when compared to February 2021. That marks 12 straight months of casino revenue decline. ... Read more
Report says gambling adds £7.7 billion to UK economy
A new report from Ernst & Young, commissioned by the UK Betting and Gaming Council says that gambling adds £7.7 billion to the UK economy. This comes despite the closure of hundreds of betting shops. ... Read more