New Jersey Considers DFS Changes
New Jersey’s Division of Consumer Affairs is proposing changes to the state’s daily fantasy sports regulations, including a revamp of licensing fees. The proposed fee begins at $5,000 for...
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NBA Recruits Stars Group as Official Partner and Signs South American Partner
Once again, the NBA is out in front of the race to monetize brand power and official game data as legal betting spreads across the U.S. The deal, a...
Michigan Passes iGaming
In a bipartisan and rapid manner, the Michigan legislature last week approved online gaming for all gaming operations in the state, commercial and tribal. The bill now heads to...
Unibet Partners with Evolution for Live Online Gaming
Live dealer casino specialist Evolution Gaming announced an extended agreement with Unibet as a continuation of its moves into the U.S. market. Under the deal, Unibet will use Evolution’s...
888 Acquires All American Poker Network
888 Holdings has completed a $28 million buyout of the All-American Poker Network from investment partner Avenue Capital. The company called the move an important step in achieving long-term...
PA Board Approves Two iGaming Licenses
Pennsylvania regulators approved an interactive gaming license for PokerStars, and gave preliminary approval for iGaming to Mohegan Sun Pocono (l.).
Michigan House Approves DFS Measure
The Michigan House approved the Lawful Internet Gaming Act, which would regulate daily fantasy sports and allow online gambling. The measure now goes to the Senate, which may not...
DraftKings CEO Outlines Sports Betting Preparations
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins (l.), speaking in a recent interview, said the company began preparing to offer sports betting as soon as the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would...
Buenos Aires Readies Online Gambling Regulation
Buenos Aires Governor María Eugenia Vidal (l.) has given approval to begin regulation of online gambling in the Argentine Province. The province legislator has already approved online gambling and...
Sweden Issue First iGaming Licenses
Sweden's gambling regulator the Lotteriinspektionen has issued the country's first online gaming licenses as the country prepares to launch new gaming regulations in January. The regulator approved 12 licenses...
DFS: Illegal in N.Y.—and Very Much in Business
A judge has nullified the 2016 state law permitting daily fantasy sports. In response, the N.Y. Gaming Commission says it can no longer regulate the sector. Operators, meanwhile, are...
Pennsylvania iGaming Licensees Mull Blackjack Rules
Pennsylvania online gaming operators will have to make a special request to the gaming board to tighten the rules for online blackjack from the player-friendly live version.
Brazil Legislature OKs Sports Betting
A day after Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies passed a bill to legalize online and land-based sports betting, the Brazilian Senate followed suit. The legislation now will be passed up...
Central Bank Curaçao Targets Carmanco Trust
The Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten is taking action against the Carmanco NV trust office, which has been identified as director of a company that offers illegal...
PartyPoker Awarded Czech Online Gambling License
PartyPoker has been licensed in the Czech Republic by the country’s Finance Ministry. The company had exited the country’s market in 2017. According to reports, Leo Tsoukernik of King’s...
Online Gambling to Become Legal in Switzerland
Rules taking effect in the new year will establish a regulated internet market and require operators to obtain Swiss licensing to participate or face blocking. Betting limits also will...
MGM Resorts and Golden Nugget Apply for Pennsylvania Online Gambling Licenses
MGM Resorts and Golden Nugget, both of which have an online gambling presence in New Jersey, have applied for online licensing in Pennsylvania. Golden Nugget is seeking to gain...
Hard Rock Online Casino Hits $1 Million
Hard Rock Online Casino has topped the charts with its latest milestone – $1 million in monthly gross revenue in October.
William Hill Offers $308 Million for Mr Green
William Hill Plc is seeking to acquire Swedish-listed Mr Green & Co AB for about $308 million. The UK Bookmaker is seeking to expand its digital businesses and European...
Pennsylvania Fantasy Sports Betting Nears $1 million
With the NFL season under way, fantasy sports betting under Pennsylvania’s new gaming expansion law has generated nearly $1 million in tax revenue.