Free Rounds for Jersey
The online sites of New Jersey’s Golden Nugget, Resorts and other operators are offering Free Rounds, a mainstay of traditional casino slot clubs, brought online as part of an...
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Rush Street Interactive to Go Public
Online gaming operator Rush Street Interactive will merge with acquisition company dMY Technology Group, Inc. to become a public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The combined...
Scientific Games Looks to Digital as Earnings Slump
Scientific Games Corp., despite a second-quarter net loss due to the Covid-19 crisis, will see its digital division as a bright spot in the second half, according to one...
WSOP Makes History With World’s Biggest Online Tourney
With its normal live summer events canceled due to the pandemic, the World Series of Poker is making up for it with the largest event in the history of...
DraftKings, SBTech May Prove Imperfect at First
When announced, the merger between DraftKings and SBTech sounded like a good deal for each side. But integrating the two companies is not as easy to pull off. There...
Report: Mobile Carrier Billing Could Boost iGaming Revenue
A new white paper from Dimico shows that iGaming operators could be missing out on as many as 70 percent of potential new players by failing to offer mobile...
DraftKings Launches Mobile App in PA
DraftKings has launched its mobile app in Pennsylvania, featuring exclusive online slot games and table games including blackjack and roulette.
Michigan Invites iGaming, Sports Betting Applications
Commercial and tribal casinos in Michigan may now submit applications for online gaming and sports betting operator licenses. Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director Richard Kalm (l.) hopes to...
West Virginia Online Casino Could Launch Soon
With emergency rules submitted and public comment duly noted, an online casino could launch in West Virginia before the end of the month, according to Lottery Director John Myers...
Fertitta to Take Golden Nugget’s Online Gaming Public
Tilman Fertitta (l.), owner of Golden Nugget Casinos, has announced he will take the online gaming portion of his company public. The new company, will be called Golden Nugget...
Michigan Considers Interstate Player Pools in iGaming Bill
As Michigan lawmakers accelerate efforts to legalize online gaming, interstate player pools for poker have become an important element of the legislation. “I can’t imagine anyone’s opposed to this,”...
Deal Brings Betsson to U.S. iGaming Market
Despite financial struggles, Betsson has inked a deal to enter the online sports betting market in the U.S. next year.
Apple Targeted by Loot-Box Complaint
A California parent has sued Apple in a class action complaint targeting the “loot box” mechanisms Apple sells through its App Store. The parent claims loot boxes constitute a...
Kenyan President Nixes iGaming Tax
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (l.) has signed legislation to remove the 20 percent excise tax on sportsbook stakes. That tax prompted operators Sportpesa and Betin to exit the market.
DOJ Lawyer: Online Gaming Won’t be Criminalized Under Wire Act
After reversing its opinion on the Wire Act two years ago to potentially criminalize online gaming, attorneys for the U.S. Justice Department reversed course during an appellate case.
Internet Gaming Doubles in Pennsylvania
The gaming industry shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic has had one bright spot—a boom in internet gaming in states like Pennsylvania, where iGaming revenues have doubled, according to...
Michigan Senator Offers Early Online Gaming Bill
Michigan state Senator Adam Hollier (l.) has introduced Senate Bill 969, which would permit tribal and commercial casinos to offer online gaming before statewide regulations could be finalized. The...
Spin Games Granted PA iGaming License
Spin Games has been granted an interactive gaming manufacturer license in Pennsylvania, and has gone live with its first remote game server installation at the Parx Casino. CEO Kent...
South Africa’s Tsogo Sun Pivots to iGaming
Tsogo Sun Gaming of South Africa reported losses of about ZAR400m (US$23.9 million) in revenues in the most recent fiscal year due to the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak....
Authentic Gaming Partners with 888
Live roulette producer Authentic Gaming has reached an agreement with 888 to provide its full suite of games, including its flagship, Blaze Roulette (l.), in regulated markets around the...