The Head of the Massachusetts Lottery Commission Michael Sweeney announced that the state should focus on expanding its online gambling market in order to stay on top of the latest tendencies and attract more young players. At a hearing, the local policymakers, on the other hand, warned that such move […]
Author: Paul Brooks
Ohio’s Basketball Team Backs Daily Fantasy Sports Regulation
Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) seems to gather momentum in Ohio, as the local professional baseball team also known as Clevland Indians expressed their support to the legalization of the DFS contests throughout the state. In fact, the sector emerged on the surface as pretty juicy and a number of states […]
Poker Guru Phil Galfond Makes Splash with Innovative Daily Fantasy Sports Online Platform
The American professional poker player Phil Galfond officially announced that he is to establish another online website dedicated to Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS). The poker pro posted the news for his new project on the official website of his already-existing poker website called RunItOnce, where he presents his ideas regarding […]
Oregon Lottery’s Conflict with Portland Meadows is Still Alive
Oregon’s single horse racing track Portland Meadows continues to face legal problems, after Oregon Lottery accused the racetrack of operating an illegal poker room at the facility. In July this year, the Lottery disabled all of its machines at Portland Meadows. Besides this, the Lottery ended its contract with Portland […]
Tinian Officials Greenlight Online Gambling Bill for Casino Licensees
On Friday, 22 September, the Tinian and Aguiguan Legislative Delegation approved an amendment to the Tinian Casino Gaming Control Act of 1989, authorizing online gambling on the island of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and more precisely the island of Tinian. The bill was introduced by Rep. Edwin […]
Lottoland Keeps Proliferating in Gibraltar Despite Australian Opposition
Gibraltar-based lottery betting company Lottoland seems to keep its head above the water, despite Australia’s attempts to crack down on the gambling operator. Earlier today, Olive Press reported that Lottoland’s CEO officially announced that the legal hurdles, which the company faces in Australia will not affect in any way its […]
Scientific Games to Acquire NYX Gaming in Latest Gambling Definitive Agreement
This Thursday, 20th September, the New York-based provider of products and services for the gambling industry Scientific Games Corporation came up with a shocking revelation that shook the gambling industry. The company announced that it is to buy Canada’s online casino games supplier NYX Gaming Group for C$775 million ($631 […]
Record-Breaking Slot Machine Jackpot Hit at Paradise Casino
Taiwan will remain deeply in the heart of one person, who managed to hit the “Paradise Mega Jackpot” at Paradise Casino in Jeju. The lucky person is a 31-year old Taiwanese visitor, who will bring back home the life-changing amount of KRW966 million ($854,000). The winner’s identity is yet to […]
Corredor Empresarial Wins Colombian Second License Derby
This Monday, SBC News agency reported that lottery and betting operator Corredor Empresarial had been found compliant with all the requirements of the Colombia’s gambling regulator Colijuegos for obtaining a casino license. Consequently, Corredor Empresarial SA has become the second licensed operator authorized to operate its gambling website Betplay.com.co, which […]
Ninjas in Pyjamas Executes Deal Renewal with Betway
The popular sportsbook Betway and the Swedish eSports organization Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) announced that the 2 companies renewed their sponsorship deal, under which Betway is to re-appear among the names of NiP’s main sponsors. The 2 companies needed to part their ways, ending the long-term deal. The reason for […]