Regulated sports betting in the United States is bringing iconic international gambling brands like 888 Holdings to the American heartland. Earlier this week, the company announced that it would be setting up shop in three US states - Colorado, Iowa and Indiana. It's yet another sign that the white hot center of the gambling world…
The glittering casinos of the Las Vegas Strip were once the standard bearers for the worldwide gambling industry. Those temples of gaming were, and are, the model for practically every large scale casino on the planet. But in the wake of the chaos caused by the corona virus revenue for Silver State casinos is way…
Swedish gambling regulators are taking the offensive against black market operators in an effort to steer customers towards regulated operators. It's a move that speaks to intense desire by governments of all kinds to preserve whatever revenue streams they can during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent report by SBC News, Gunnar Larsson, Director…
Whether you're in the smallest village or the biggest urban area in the Philippines, you will find ready access to cockfight wagering. While in-person cockfighting has long been an accepted part of life in the Philippines, online cockfighting is not finding the islands to be quite as welcoming. According to a recent report from CruxNow.com,…
Canadian lawmakers are getting ready to embrace single game sports betting for the first time in their country's history. It's a nod to the reality that sports betting is big business and has the potential to raise revenue in a pandemic-stricken economy where revenue is as scarce as hen's teeth. According to a report from…
For online casino and lottery operators, 2020 presented a minefield of challenges and a pathway to real success. On the one hand, casino and lottery operators had to be very careful not to take advantage of locked down players who were desperate for entertainment options. On the other hand, the complete lack of land-based competitors…
Can Nevada's casinos survive on just 25 percent capacity? The glittering palaces of the Las Vegas Strip and the constellation of small, independently-owned casinos across the Silver State are about to find out. Late last week Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced a series of new business restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the corona…
When it comes to funding public education in Nevada, some local teacher's unions are looking to casinos for relief. The Clark County Education Association (CCEA) is advocating for a significant increase in both casino taxes and sales taxes in an effort to pump more cash into the Clark County's revenue-famished public schools. According to a…
Bally's Corporation is betting big on the regulated US sports betting market with its recent acquisition of Bet.Works. The turnkey purchase will set up Bally's to move into emerging US sports betting markets in a quick manner and is part of a larger corporate strategy to diversify holdings and operations. When the $125 million deal…
When UK reality star Sam Gowland took to Instagram to celebrate some recent sports betting wins, he didn't think that anyone would care. But in the UK, where regulators like the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) watch gambling operators like hawks on mice, nothing involving betting, wagering, gambling or gaming…
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