2023 May Be the Year for iGaming in Indiana

Indiana lawmakers have been attempting for two years to pass legislation to legalize iGaming in the Hoosier State. This year Rep. Ethan Manning (l.), among others, is hoping that...

New York Lawmakers Consider iGaming

The New York legislature convened for a session that is expected to see online gaming and online poker bills to advance, and ultimately augment the state’s gaming revenue.

Pennsylvania Launches iGaming Bidding Process

Pennsylvania regulators have reopened the bidding process for online gaming operator licenses, extending the period to petition for an iGaming license through March 3.

India Puts MeitY in Charge of iGaming

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), headed by Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar (l.), has been put in charge of online gaming. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports...

Fanatics Chooses Amelco, Sends Kambi Reeling

Sports merchandise provider Fanatics confounded the market last week when it chose Amelco, a only systems provider, to power its first effort at sports betting. Kambi, the expected designee...

Kambi Signs Partnership Top Brazil Fantasy Site

The Kambi Group plc has signed and online sportsbook partnership with Brazil’s leading daily fantasy sports operator Rei do Pitaco to leverage Kambi technology to offer sports betting to...

Eastern Shawnees to Launch Online Gaming

The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is partnering with Lady Luck Games to create a metaverse-based online casino tied to its Indigo Sky Casino & Resort (l.).

U.K. Gamblers Moving Toward More Online Play

According to the U.K. Gambling Commission, 15 million people gamble online legally and the industry has almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels, but Michael Dugher (l.), CEO of the Betting...

First Nation Takes Ontario Government To Court Over Online Gaming

The Ontario government approved a bill that made new forms of gambling legal, and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke has taken them to court saying it affects their livelihood....

North Dakota Charities Oppose Tribes’ Online Gaming Proposal

North Dakota tribes’ plan for monopoly of online gaming would “absolutely devastate our industry,” says North Dakota Gaming Alliance Executive Director Mike Motschenbacher (l.). The tribes claim they need...

Vermont Sports Betting Committee Leaning to Online-Only Betting

Vermont is debating not only when to implement legalized sports betting in the state, but what form it should be, mobile or retail of both.

Japan Criminalizes Online Casino Gaming

Japan has criminalized offshore online gaming sites. That includes Japanese consumers, who can be arrested, fined and imprisoned for patronizing such offshore sites. The country’s National Police Agency (NPA)...

Saskatchewan Readies for Legal Online Gaming, Sports Betting November 3

The province of Saskatchewan will have legal online gambling and sports betting on November 3 and will try to combat the “Gray Market” that has existed in the country...

Foxwoods Relaunches Social Casino

Connecticut’s Foxwoods Resort Casino has rebranded and relaunched its social casino under the name of FoxPlay, in partnership with Ruby Seven Studios.

West Virginia to Join Poker Compact If Operator Asks

The West Virginia Lottery would like to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Compact. But the lottery folks want an existing operator to offer multi-state online poker first.

Study Says Indiana Ready for iGaming

A study released by the Indiana Gaming Commission (l.) predicts that the introduction of internet gaming would be a smooth process, and would bring in millions in incremental revenue...

Bragg, Bally’s Partner on iGaming Content

Bragg Gaming Group has entered into an iGaming content development partnership with Bally’s Interactive for several Bally’s online casino brands.

PlayUp Merges with IGAC Ahead of NASDAQ Listing

PlayUp Ltd. has announced it is close to a public NASDAQ listing following a merger with special purpose acquisition company IG Acquisition Corp. The deal is expected to close...

India Calls for iGaming Regulation

A government panel in India is pushing for the country to create an agency to regulate online gaming in response to concerns over gambling addiction.

Mohegan Launches Online Gaming Platform in Canada

Mohegan Digital, along with Kambi and Pala Interactive, have developed a gaming platform under the Fallsview Casino Resort banner in Ontario. It includes a full suite of casino content...