The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) is making moves to strip casino mogul Steve Wynn of his coveted Nevada gaming license. It's an action that comes years after allegations of extreme sexual harassment by former Wynn employees. The move is victory for those who demand accountability for sexual misconduct in the workplace, but marks the…
Regulated sports betting is exploding across the United States and professional sports leagues are all looking to get a piece of the action. In that siloed off world, the in-play wagering segment is a major growth area that provides the leagues an in via their official data streams. But what if you were the Ultimate…
When regulated sports betting became a reality in the United States, the professional sports leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, and PGA) were put in an awkward situation. On the one hand, they'd squawked for decades that sports betting of any kind would destroy the fundamental integrity of their games. On the other hand, they know…
LeoVegas recently won a major victory over the Swedish gambling regulatory body the Spelinspektionen in their effort to secure a long-term gaming license in the country. The online operator's protracted battle is, yet another, example of how challenging the Swedish market has proven to be for gambling companies looking to serve Swedish players. At the…
Casumo, a UK-facing gambling operator out of Malta, recently drew some unwanted attention from the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for a mistake that almost anyone could have made. Their big mistake? Failing to assume that problem gamblers might Google the word unsubscribe as they struggle to kick the gambling habit once and for all.…
Gambling, in one form or another, is legal in all but two US States. Most Americans live just a few hours away from regulated casinos, no matter which state they reside. All that legal gambling, however, has never been a deterrent to always thriving black market - as a series of recent police raids on…
How would a no-deal Brexit impact the UK's vast gambling industry? As is the case with every other aspect of Britain's messy, and long, break up with its European neighbors nothing is a sure bet. Regardless, UK gambling authorities recently published an eight-point guide titled, Preparing for no deal Brexit if you work in gambling…
Edward Putnam didn't win £2.5 million in the UK National Lottery, his friend Giles Knibbs is dead, and now Putnam is likely heading to prison. Putnam's story of an ill-gotten lottery fortune will join the ranks of lottery frauds that have destroyed lives and generally added to the mystique of quick, and illegal, fortunes. Putnam's…
UK bookmaker William Hill is about to go someplace that not many bookmakers ever get to go, the inside of a major US sports arena. According to published reports, construction is already underway on a William Hill outlet inside the Capitol One Sports Arena in Washington D.C. The arena, which is home to the NBA's…
August 2019 turned out to be a good month for Nevada casinos as American football returned full bore and a good month for slots made a late summer resurgence. For the month, Nevada's combined gaming might showed a 4.3 percent boost over August 2018 while pulling in a cool $952.4 million in revenue. Leading the…
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