New Jersey's ever expanding online gambling industry saw a bump in revenue last month that was fueled by good numbers in the online casino sector. On the land-based side of the business, Atlantic City casinos saw a very small revenue boost and that's what passes for good news in that always struggling gambling town. Earlier…
Australian online gambling operators are looking at a whole slew of new regulations and taxes as 2017 draws to a close. The new regulations are part of an ongoing effort by Australian lawmakers to exert more control over an industry they see as operating without proper regulatory boundaries. The first big hit to the Aussie…
DraftKings and FanDuel have struck a deal with the Massachusetts Attorney General that will allow them to operate in the state, despite claims that they've engaged in unfair consumer practices. As part of the arrangement, each company will pay out a $1.3 million fine and accept certain changes to their business practices in the state.…
The UK Labour Party has pledged to put an end football jersey sponsorship by gambling operators. It's a move that party leaders say will help combat both problem and underage gambling. Word of Labour's proposed war on gambling logos was outlined in a statement from the party's deputy leader, Tom Watson. In his missive, Watson…
Betsson AB CEO Ulrik Bengtsson is resigning his position with the company after having served in the position since March, 2016. The reasons for Bengtson's abrupt departure are still murky and speculation is running rife as the gaming industry tries to fill in the blanks. Here's what we know so far about Bengstsson's Monday resignation…
Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) is shutting down its casino affiliate marketing program in the wake of some scathing media coverage and a rapidly changing regulatory environment. It's a significant move that could signal seismic shifts in the casino affiliate marketing business. SB&G informed its affiliate partners of its decision on Monday in an e-mail…
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) hit 888 Holdings, Inc. with a whopping $10 million fine for failing to adequately protect problem gamblers against their own, self-destructive behavior. The fine comes after months of investigation and could have resulted in the ultimate penalty; a suspension of the company's UK gambling license. 888's troubles started last year…
UK-based operator Ladbrokes-Coral is bucking the long-held traditions of capitalism and has voluntarily agreed to pay taxes on revenue it collects from offshore greyhound racing wagers. It's a move that sounds fairly altruistic on its face but, when all is said and done, winds up serving the company's needs. Earlier this week, the company announced…
Australia's digital lottery market is heating up as Crown Resorts launches a new digital lottery product called CrownLotto. It's a move designed to shake up the rapidly growing Aussie digital lottery market, but it's one that social critics are not happy about. Crown Resorts announced their new lottery product early this week and expect to…
The Nevada Gaming Commission has a message for casinos that are considering incorporating regulated marijuana into their suite of services and that message is, "Marijuana has no place in Nevada casinos." Nevada is one of a handful of US States that have legalized recreational marijuana, which is still illegal under US Federal law. The Silver…
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