Last year, New Hampshire approved a bill that is to partially fund full-day kindergarten by legalizing the electronic bingo game Keno. The House and the Senate faced the moral question if it is appropriate to fund full-day kindergarten programs with money from gambling. The debate finished with the two chambers […]
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Indiana Mulls Legalizing Sports Betting If Given the Opportunity
The opportunity to legalize sports betting has provoked the interests of many states across America. The tax revenues that could be received from sports betting would boost the economies of many states, that are striving to find the right panacea for their budget problems. It is not a secret that […]
Lebanon City May Revive Ballot Question on Whether to Allow Keno Games
With a dwindling economy and budget deficit, the gambling expansion idea has turned into a hot topic across in many states across the United States. This week, the council members in Lebanon City are to discuss whether the city residents will be allowed to determine if they will permit the […]
Eagle Pass Man Wins $1.5 Million Slot Machine Jackpot on Christmas Eve
Winning a slot machine jackpot is a dream for many casino players, but a man from Eagle Pass has already fulfilled that dream on Christmas Day. A local casino regular from Eagle Pass, Texas has won the $1,536,172.2 jackpot after playing the Bally’s Million Degree progressive machine at the local […]
Montreal Man Strikes Biggest Ever Progressive Slot Machine Jackpot at Montreal Casino
A retiree from Montreal has a lot to be thankful after hitting a dazzling jackpot prize of C$1.8 million at the Montreal Casino. Christmas came just in time for Chi Hoc Huynh, who managed to turn his investment of C$30 into a staggering amount of $1.825 million. The lucky Huynh […]
Canada Might Take Anti-Bitcoin Stance
The global bitcoin craze has triggered many controversial opinions on the matter. That is hardly surprising anyone, who is interested in the digital cryptocurrency. Bitcoin supporters encourage people to invest in the cryptocurrencies as the technology of the future. The opponents of the new technology, on the other hand, are […]
NYX Gaming Group Shareholders Accepts Sweetened Multi-Million Bid from Sci Games
Yesterday, Canada’s supplier of omni-channel betting content NYX Gaming Group held its shareholder meeting, which was set to kick off on 20th December in Las Vegas. All shareholders were allowed to vote for or against Sci Games’ proposal to take over NYX. Today, NYX made once again the headlines after […]
Deal Prevents Atlantic Canada’s First Nations from Offering Online Gambling
A great number of Canada’s casinos are operated by the Canadian federally recognized tribes, also known as the First Nations communities. They have the exclusive right to run gambling properties on First Nations reserves, which are also open to crowds. Online gambling is the industry’s fastest-growing sector. Most of the […]
Iowa Eyes Sports Betting Legalization, Pending U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision
The fight for the legalization of sports betting in Iowa got a well-needed shot in the arm after the American politician and a candidate for the Iowa gubernatorial election Ron Corbett has thrown his support for the legalization of sports betting. On Wednesday last week, Mr. Corbett officially announced his […]
Pollard Equities Thumbs Up Sci Games Takeover of NYX
In a press release on 17th December, developer and supplier of casino and betting content NYX Gaming Group and the Manitoba-based private investment company Pollard Equities announced that the latter backs NYX takeover by Sci Games, a leading provider of products and services for the gambling industry. The announcement came […]