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Michigan online gaming operators launch
Operators licensed to offer online sports betting or casino in Michigan have begun releasing details about their products, as they prepare to go live on…
WynnBet secures market access in Ohio
WynnBet, the online gambling division of casino operator Wynn Resorts, has secured market access in the state of Ohio. The approval, which is subject to…
FanDuel first to secure approval for Virginia sports betting launch
FanDuel is set to be the first operator to launch in Virginia today (21 January), after receiving approval from the Virginia Lottery. The operator is…
BCLC brings in Lynda Cavanaugh as interim CEO
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has named Lynda Cavanaugh as its interim president and chief executive, with Greg Moore preparing to step down from the…
Michigan approves Pointsbet for online betting launch
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has approved the Lac Vieux Desert tribe and its platform provider, PointsBet, to launch online sports betting tomorrow (Friday, January…
First Circuit Court rejects DOJ Wire Act appeal
The First District Court of Appeals has ruled that the 1961 Wire Act applies only to sports events, rejecting the Department of Justice’s contention that…
Canadian marketing provider acquires esports platform HypeX
Canadian online marketing specialist Intema Solutions has signed a binding letter of intent to acquire esports platform HypeX.gg. The HypeX platform has 50,000 registered users,…
Virginia subcommittee approves casino betting license amendment
The Virginia House Subcommittee on Gaming has approved an amendment, HB1847, that means the state’s proposed land-based casinos would not count against the limit on…
PA sports betting and igaming revenue records tumble again in December
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has again reported new record monthly revenue totals for sports betting and online gambling in December, though the US…
Michigan sets January 22 launch date for online betting and gaming
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has approved eight operators to launch both online betting and gaming – and a ninth permission to launch online wagering…
AGA signs PGA Tour to responsible gambling campaign
Golf’s PGA Tour has signed up to support the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) ‘Have A Game Plan’ public service initiative to promote responsible gambling in…
Allied Esports agrees sale of World Poker Tour
Allied Esports Entertainment and privately-held investment vehicle Element Partners, have entered into a definitive agreement under which Element will acquire Allied’s poker-related business and assets,…
New Mexico bill would permit online betting, table games
Two New Mexico legislators have pre-filed a bill that would permit sports betting – both retail and online – and table games at the state’s…
Mississippi to revisit online sports betting in new bill
Lawmakers in Mississippi are to consider a new bill that seeks to legalize online sports betting in the US state. Introduced by Senator Scott DeLane,…