Colorado's regulated sports betting operators had plenty to be thankful for in November, 2021 as they cashed in a record gross gaming revenue haul of $36.8 million. Centennial State sportsbooks were aided by a full slate of professional and college sports, as well as a betting public that's sweet on parlays. While revenue was up…
Flutter is looking to expand its international lottery portfolio with the acquisition of Italian lottery operator Sisal. The deal is looking to be worth around €1.91 billion ($2.5 billion USD) and could be completed by the end of Q2 2022. Sisal, which is currently owned by CVC Capital Partners is an international lottery powerhouse that…
The UK Gambling Commission (GC) slammed International Multi-Media Entertainments Limited (IMME) in a recent investigation. Commissioners said that the company's gambling license would have been revoked at the conclusion of the investigation, had it not already been suspended in March 2021. IMME is licensed as a lottery operator and offers opportunities to wager on international…
888 Holdings is shutting down its New Jersey-based sportsbook 888Sport ahead of the launch of a re-branding to a Sports Illustrated (SI) sportsbook in 2022. The move is part of a partnership deal with SI's parent company Authentic Brands Group (ABG) that was inked in June of 2021. Under the terms of the deal, 888…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently took a look at corruption in sports and found plenty of areas that could use some improvement. In the first-ever UNODC Global Report on Corruption in Sport, officials paint a troubling picture of the impact of corruption in sports on sports betting, and its use…
Pennsylvania sports betting operators saw record revenue in November as players poured cash on bad bets. The state's licensed operators took in $84.9 million during the month off of a $761.6 million handle with $23 million going to the state. That $84.9 million didn't just break the state's revenue record, it shattered it into a…
Investigators in New South Wales (NSW) are asking for the public's help in a major investigation probing the links between illegal money laundering and the poker machines known as pokies. The investigation is major win for anti-pokie activists and could mean trouble for pokie operators. Pokies and their alleged links to organized crime came roaring…
Licensed Dutch online gambling operators are voluntarily implementing their own advertising code in a effort to stay ahead of more draconian measures from the state. Under the new guidelines, operators would ban bonus codes for players under the age of 25 and limit their daytime advertising. Under the terms of the code, players between the…
New Jersey's red-hot sports betting market continues to set and shatter records as Americans continue to wager on football in record numbers. Garden State sports betting operators took in an astonishing $1.29 billion worth of wagers during the month, setting records for both handle and revenue records. According to numbers released by the New Jersey…
Hard Rock International(HRI) is purchasing the assets of the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas so that it can revive and rebuild the iconic Hard Rock Cafe and Casino. The new Hard Rock will be a couple miles down the Strip from the old Hard Rock Cafe and Casino and will include a new…
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