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Nebraska bill would class sports betting, poker as skill games
Nebraska state senator Justin Wayne has introduced a bill that would define sports betting, paid fantasy sports and poker as games of skill. The bill,…
BCLC offers free GameSense licenses to NASPL members
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is offering members of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) the opportunity to license its…
NJ sports wagering handle reaches $4.58bn in 2019
Players wagered a total of $4.58bn in New Jersey over the course of 2019, with operators generating revenue of $299.4m for the year. The revenue…
New York mobile betting bill passes first committee stage
A bill to allow online and mobile sports betting in New York has passed the first committee stage in the state senate by a unanimous…
Maverick Gaming purchases Eldorado Shreveport Casino for $230m
Maverick Gaming will buy the Eldorado Casino and Resort in Shreveport, Louisiana from Eldorado Resorts for $230 million. For Eldorado, the deal will allow the…
Greenwood Racing brings in Hausler as new CEO
US gambling facility operator Greenwood Racing has appointed Eric Hausler, previously of VICI Properties and Capri Casinos, as its new chief executive, effective from January…
Indiana sets new revenue and handle records in December
Indiana sportsbooks took in a combined $12.0m on a handle of $161.8m – both new state records – as online sports betting continued to grow…
NH punters stake $3.4m in first week of mobile wagering
Players in New Hampshire have wagered more than $3.4m in the week following the roll-out of mobile and online betting on December 30. As of…
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Sports wagering revenue in New York amounted to $780,418 in December, the lowest monthly figure since the state launched its legal market last July. The…
Maine governor vetoes sports betting bill
Janet Mills, governor of Maine, has vetoed a bill that would have allowed sports betting in the state, arguing that the people of Maine are…
GAN names Flores as new financial chief
Gambling software supplier GAN has appointed Karen Flores as its new chief financial officer with immediate effect. Based at GAN’s offices in Irvine, California, Flores…
Responsible Gambling Collaborative launches new effectiveness principles
The Responsible Gambling Collaborative (RGC) – an umbrella organisation dedicated to responsible gambling and the prevention of problem gambling – has announced new effectiveness principles…
Tribal ballot proposal could boost California revenue – but increase costs
Should a ballot measure to allow sports betting at California’s tribal casinos and racetracks be adopted, the state stands to generate “tens of millions” in…
Iowa records lowest full-month sportsbook revenue in December
Iowa’s licensed sportsbooks took in a combined $2.9m in sports betting revenue, down 19.3% from November and the lowest for a full month since sports…
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