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Bill introduced in Hawaii would establish state regulator
Democrats in the Hawaiian legislature have introduced a bill which would establish a state body responsible for both regulating and offering gambling activities. Under the…
Texas bill seeks to guarantee Kickapoo Tribe’s position in gambling
A Texas senator has introduced a bill that seeks to guarantee the Kickapoo Tribe’s position should the state pass legislation expanding its gambling market. Senate…
Caesars Entertainment proposes $1.25bn senior notes offering
Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to offer $1.25bn aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2030 in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers.…
Caesars enters sports betting partnership with Massachussetts’ Raynham Park
Caesars Entertainment has partnered with Massachusetts’ Raynham Park to open a retail sports betting facility there, pending approvals, after the racing centre ended its ties…
NH betting revenue and handle rise year-on-year in December
The New Hampshire Lottery reported a year-on-year increase in both sports wagering gross gaming revenue (GGR) and handle for December. Players in the state spent…
Mississippi sports betting revenue reaches $11.3m in December
Sports betting revenue in Mississippi amounted to $11.3m in December, representing a significant month-on-month and year-on-year increase. Revenue was 253.1% higher than $3.2m in December…
WPF Holdings restructures to pursue full SEC reporting status
WPF Holdings, the business previously known as World Poker Fund Holdings, has completed a corporate restructuring as part of a wider plan to become a…
Fanatics opens first retail sportsbook inside NFL stadium
The Fanatics Betting and Gaming arm of sports apparel giant Fanatics has become the first sports wagering operator to open a retail sportsbook inside a…
Genius Sports enters NFL data and betting deal with TSN+
Genius Sports has entered into a partnership with Canadian sports channel The Sports Network (TSN), wherein Genius will supply TSN’s streaming platform TSN+ with its…
Ontario reinstates UFC betting
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that licensed sports betting operators in the Canadian province can resume processing wagers on Ultimate Fighting…
Louisiana sets online sports betting revenue record in December
Online sports betting revenue reached a record $30.5m in December, despite a month-on-month decline in consumer spending. Revenue was at its highest since the state…
Pennsylvania smashes gambling revenue records in 2022
Pennsylvania set a number of new annual gambling revenue records during 2022, with total gaming revenue for the state reaching an all-time high of $5.21bn.…
Bally’s to cut 15% of North American interactive workforce
Operator Bally’s Corporation is to cut 15% of the workforce from its North America interactive division as part of a restructuring plan for the business…
Poker legalization bill put forward in New York assembly
New York state assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow has introduced a bill that would legalize certain forms of online poker, by classifying them as skill-based games.…