Casino
California cardroom pays $3.1m to settle AML case
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has announced the Los Angeles-based cardroom Hawaiian Gardens Casino has agreed a $3.1m settlement with his office for misleading gambling…
State of the Union: NFL, Penn National, RI, NH and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the first National Football League (NFL) player to be suspended for breaking sports…
Hard Rock to drive responsible gambling with PlayersEdge
Hard Rock International has launched PlayersEdge, a new initiative designed to help customers learn about responsible gambling and how to better manage their gaming habits.…
Penn National Gaming reveals new-look executive management team
Penn National Gaming has made a number of changes to its executive management team to coincide with the transition of Jay Snowden to the role…
Global Daily Fantasy Sports acquires Playgon for CAD$9.5m
Software supplier Global Daily Fantasy Sports will acquire live dealer games supplier Playgon Interactive in a CAD$9.5m ($7.2m) deal. The move will see Global expand…
Penn National selects White Hat Gaming as platform provider
Penn National Gaming has selected Malta-based supplier White Hat Gaming to provide a player account management platform as it prepares to launch real-money betting in…
Nevada gaming market tops $1bn for sixth time in 2019
Nevada’s gaming market generated revenue of $1.02bn in October, and while this represented a 3.9% year-on-year decline, it marked the sixth time in 2019 that…
Virginia study projects $262m in tax revenue from legal casinos
The Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission has completed its impact assessment of legislation that could see the state’s first bricks and mortar casinos…
Virginia Representative files bill to enact 2019 casino legislation
Virginia Representative Barry Knight has pre-filed a bill ahead of the 2020 legislative session that would allow allow the state to enact the provisions of…
State of the Union: CA, FL, NJ, PA and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers new regulatory proposals put forward in California and Florida, as well as the…
Pennsylvania iGaming Dashboard – November 2019
iGaming Business and Ficom Leisure are delighted to present the Pennsylvania iGaming Dashboard, providing a monthly breakdown of the latest figures from the Keystone State’s…
Digital turnover drop leads to Newgioco revenue decline
Significant declines in web-based turnover led to revenue of $6.7m for Newgioco in the third quarter of 2019, a 14.7% decline, though the company narrowed…
PA online wagering handle hits $241.2m in October
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has reported a 0.4% month-on-month increase in sports betting revenue to $14.9m for October, while igaming revenue was also…
Eldorado and Caesars shareholders approve $17.3bn merger deal
Shareholders in Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Corporation have voted to approve the proposed merger of the two operators. In June, it was revealed that…