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Ocean Casino Resort gets Buffalo Link

Casino players across the US are welcoming Aristocrat Gaming’s new Buffalo Link slot game and now Atlantic City players can enjoy the city’s largest collection of Buffalo Link games at Ocean Casino Resort. “We are thrilled to offer our customers the largest collection of Aristocrat Gaming’s newest and most exciting title Buffalo Link in Atlantic City,” said Steven Pfann, senior …

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Gaming Realms launches content in Michigan

Gaming Realms, the developer of mobile focused gaming content that received its provisional supplier licence earlier this year, has launched its Slingo Originals content in the US state of Michigan with BetMGM. BetMGM is a leading sports betting and online gaming operator in the US and, as of May 2021, is the market leader of the igaming market in Michigan. …

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Who Owns North American Esports?

The big esports leagues have been modeled after their traditional sports counterparts like the NFL, NBA, and so on. As you can imagine, traditional sports teams participating in these major franchise leagues, or to be more accurate: their ownership groups, are looking at the opportunities esports might provide for them.  A Quick Glance at the US and Esports Team Ownership  Thirty-seven (88%) of the 42 franchises competing in the LCS, OWL, and CDL are based in North America.  Thirty of these 42 …

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Esports Entertainment Group Makes Strategic Push into Ohio; Testifies in Front of Senate Select Committee on Gaming

Newark, New Jersey–(Newsfile Corp. – June 11, 2021) – Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMBL) (NASDAQ: GMBLW) (or the “Company”) is proud to announce that over the past week two executives, CFO Dan Marks and VP of Strategy Jeff Cohen, have been invited to testify in front of the Ohio State Senate Select Committee on Gaming as advocates for the …

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Canadian Premier League announces partnership with ComeOn!

Toronto, ON (June 7, 2021) – The Canadian Premier League announced today a new multi-year deal with ComeOn! as the “Official Sports Betting and Online Casino Partner of the Canadian Premier League”. Through this new partnership, the ComeOn! logo will be on a CPL Club jersey starting with the 2021 season (to be unveiled soon). The CPL, and its exclusive broadcast …

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Canada Single-Game Sports Betting Bill Passes Parliament

Canada sports bettors nationwide could soon have access to legal single-game sports betting. The Senate of Canada passed a bill that permits each province to approve single-game wagering. Before Tuesday’s 57-20 vote (with five abstentions), Canadians could only legally bet on sports through multi-leg parlays. Following Royal Assent, a perfunctory final approval, third-party sportsbook operators will now be allowed to …

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Bally’s Corporation Announces Arrangement With Boot Hill Casino & Resort To Launch Mobile Sportsbook In Kansas

PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) today announced that it has entered into a multi-year market arrangement with Boot Hill Casino & Resort, located in Dodge City, Kansas. With the pending Kansas state sports betting legislation, Boot Hill Casino is committed, as a manager on behalf of the Kansas Lottery, to timely and effectively implement …

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Regulatory momentum builds in Canada

This was written a year ago: With single event betting once again on the agenda, and momentum towards regulation building in Ontario, Canada’s igaming market looks set to be opening up. However, don’t expect similar progress in other provinces, writes Jake Pollard. With single event betting once again on the agenda, and momentum towards regulation building in Ontario, Canada’s igaming …

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USA and Sports Betting by ESPN

After New Jersey’s Supreme Court victory in May 2018, any state that wishes can legalize sports betting. At the same time various state lawmakers are considering sports betting legislation, Congress is too. Senators Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and now-retired Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, co-introduced comprehensive sports betting legislation at the end of 2018. On Sept. 27, 2018 the House Judiciary Committee held …

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