If an operator of an online casino or sportsbook wants to do everything legally and “by the book” then they must get licensed. Licensing allows casinos to operate legally and under regulation from a regulatory body of the jurisdiction they are registered at. While regulations place many burdens on operators, in the end, the benefits of being legal and legit …
Read MoreWhite Hat Studios and Golden Nugget Online Gaming have agreed a content partnership that will see the content division of White Hat Gaming continue its expansion in the US. Under the terms of the deal, White Hat Studios will supply its slots, jackpots, full house and additional content from its product suite to GoldenNuggetCasino.com players in several US states. “We’re …
Read MoreA number of new bills that would authorize sports wagering in Missouri have progressed in the state legislature. Senate Bills 643, 1046 and 1061 are all currently pending the Senate Appropriations Committee after being referred there during their last hearings. Each of these bills will be heard by the Committee March 9. These bills contain different proposals with the shared …
Read MoreSAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Americas Cardroom today announced that one of its casino players racked up $750,000 in net winnings in January. The US-facing poker site revealed that a VIP player named LIKI03 won the money playing the aptly named Jackpot Bank slot machine, which is available at ACR’s Slots Ride Along casino. “While we’re …
Read MoreThere’s been a lot of conversations about the frequency of marketing regarding sportsbooks in states like New York. On the other side of the country, residents should expect a similar barrage in the coming months. In California, unlike New York, sports betting is still illegal. So instead of ads touting deposit bonuses, a slew of California gambling ads targeting voters …
Read More2021 set a new record as the highest-grossing year ever for the US commercial gaming industry, reaching $53bn in revenue, according to the American Gaming Association. The total breaks 2019’s previous industry record of $43.65bn by more than 21 per cent. The industry closed the year on a high note, setting an all-time quarterly revenue record in Q4 2021 of $14.31bn, …
Read MoreNew York’s Governor Kathy Hochul has declared the Empire State’s mobile sports betting market a success, with nearly $2bn in wagers taken during the first 30 days of operation. Between 8 January and 7 February, the state recorded $1.98bn in handle, while total gross gaming revenue (GGR) amounted to more than $138m. At a 51% tax rate, this means New …
Read MoreLAS VEGAS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MGM Resorts International, BetMGM, a leading sports betting and digital gaming operator, and the National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a multi-year extension of their groundbreaking partnership. The news comes as MGM Resorts, which operates T-Mobile Arena, prepares to host Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend festivities in Las Vegas Feb. 4-5. Several special events will …
Read MoreHOLLYWOOD, Fla., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On Friday, Jan. 28 a lucky Sunrise, Fla. resident named Kari W. visited Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and won a $1,331,540.62 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming’s Dragon Link™ progressive slot game with a $250 bet. The Dragon Link $1 million progressive jackpot can be found at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel …
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS, La., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FanDuel Group and Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) announced the launch of America’s #1 Sportsbook in the state of Louisiana. Following the recent opening of five retail FanDuel Sportsbook locations at Boyd Gaming properties across the state, sports fans in Louisiana will be able to place bets on the FanDuel Sportsbook app in 55 …
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