New Jersey Gambling Revenues Soar to Record Heights
In 2023, New Jersey’s gambling landscape witnessed a historic surge as the casino and sports betting industry, in collaboration with online platforms, reported an extraordinary revenue of nearly $5.8 billion. This remarkable achievement marked an 11% increase from the previous year, according to figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Curacao ‘s iGaming Landscape Evolution: Navigating the LOK Leap
For years, Curacao has held a prime spot as a go-to jurisdiction for iGaming licenses, offering operators flexibility. However, recent changes in the licensing structure, particularly with the introduction of the LOK (Landsverordening Online Kansspelen) law, are reshaping the landscape, demanding attention from operators and stakeholders. LOK Law Unveiled: Transformative Progress or Regulatory Challenge? The […]
March Madness Anticipation: Mobile Betting to Hit North Carolina Soon
As the excitement builds for one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year, North Carolina bettors might have an extra reason to celebrate. Reports suggest that mobile sports betting in the state could make its debut by the end of February, just in time for the frenzy of March Madness. Countdown to Launch: […]
AGA’s Impact on the U.S. Gambling Landscape in 2023: A Year in Review
As the curtains fall on 2023, the American Gaming Association (AGA) reflects on a year of monumental achievements for the U.S. gambling industry. Cait DeBaun, AGA Vice President of Strategic Communications & Responsibility, shares insights into the association’s endeavors and the challenges encountered during this transformative period. Record Revenue Amidst Challenges 2023 marks the gaming […]
BetMGM and NHL: Pioneering a New Era in Sports Betting Partnerships
The glitz and glamour of the betting industry is a high-stakes dance, where each strategic twirl and spin can dictate the difference between stagnation and immense growth. Just as a seasoned dancer understands the importance of a reliable partner, so too must key players in the betting business navigate their industry landscape. BetMGM and the […]
Exploring New Frontiers: Betting Companies Enter the Social Gaming Arena
In a strategic move to diversify its portfolio, Hard Rock Digital, the renowned interactive gaming and sports betting firm under the ownership of Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming, is making waves in the social gaming sphere. The company recently finalized the acquisition of WGames, a prominent mobile gaming developer specializing in free-to-play social games. […]
Texas Gambling Debate: Clash Between Republicans and Visionary Tycoons
In the heart of the Lone Star State, a high-stakes confrontation is unfolding between Texas Republicans and the governor over the contentious issue of gambling. Texas, a sleeping giant in the betting industry, has become a battleground where political ideologies clash with the promises of a lucrative market. At the epicenter of this clash is […]
Grand Unveiling: Seminole Tribe Marks a New Era in Florida Gaming
The Seminole Tribe of Florida, alongside a constellation of celebrities, is gearing up to usher in a “new era” in the Florida gaming landscape. On December 7, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood will witness the grand unveiling of craps, roulette, and retail sports betting, marking a significant milestone in the state’s gambling history. […]
Missouri’s Bid to Legalize Sports Betting
Missouri is making strides in the race to join the lucrative world of sports betting, with Secretary of State John Ashcroft giving the green light to eight versions of a sports betting proposal. This crucial step paves the way for supporters, including major local sports teams such as the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, […]
Petition Launched to Halt Proposed Horse racing Affordability Checks
The British horseracing industry has taken a united stance against the UK government’s plans to introduce intrusive affordability checks that they believe could significantly disrupt the world of horseracing. A petition has been initiated to urge the UK government to suspend these measures, which have been met with opposition from both within the industry and […]