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Oregon Lottery Offers Wagers for Olympic Games in Paris
SALEM, Oregon (July 24, 2024) – From karate to surfing, fans will have more than 400 betting options through Oregon Lottery’s DraftKings Sportsbook for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, which...
PA Gaming Control Board Places Seven Individuals on the Involuntary Interactive Exclusion List for Online Gaming Fraud
HARRISBURG, PA, July 24, 2024 – The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“Board”) on Wednesday approved recommendations by its Office of Enforcement Counsel (“OEC”) for the placement of...
A Week in Review: Montana Sports Wagering Generates $405K+ in Payout!
Baseball leads sports wagering with 44.9% of total handle! HELENA, Montana (July 22, 2024) – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending July 20: Handle: $549,364 ...
New European Parliament: Implications for the Lottery Sector
Brussels, Belgium (July 17, 2024) — As the newly elected European Parliament convenes its first plenary session (15-19 July 2024), a new chapter begins for EU governance for the next five ye...
Illinois Lottery Hosted A Groovy 50th Anniversary Celebration in Chicago with Giant 35-Foot Disco Ball
To mark its Golden Jubilee, the Illinois Lottery celebrated with several thousand people and over $10,000 in prize giveaways CHICAGO, July 19, 2024 – The Illinois Lottery celebrated its 50th anni...
Scientific Games An Gina Smith as New VP, Lottery Enterprise Systems Products
ATLANTA, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Scientific Games announces Gina Smith has joined the company as the new Vice President, Lottery Enterprise Systems Products. As the lottery industry&...
NASPL Celebrates Sixth Annual Lottery Week
CONCORD, Ohio (July 15, 2024) – Today marks the start of National Lottery Week, and the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) – the industry’s trade association...
Court Declares illegal Advertising of Betting Houses During Hours of Protection for Minors
The courts have backed the CNTV ruling that declares commercials from these controversial platforms illegal, as they affect the education of children and adolescents. CHIILE (July 12, 2024) —...
The New Agreement Must Strengthen Efforts Against Gaming Companies’ Illegal Marketing of Games in Denmark
DENMARK (July 11, 2024) –In a new agreement between the Consumer Ombudsman, the Gambling Authority and the Gambling Board, the authorities and the board will coordinate their efforts when the...
Multi-State Lottery Association Board and Product Group Officers Elected for Fiscal Year 2025
JOHNSTON, Iowa (July 2, 2024) – The Board of Directors of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) unanimously elected Drew Svitko, Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director, as Board President f...
Sports Wagering Data: Baseball Takes the Lead
Soccer and MMA surge in popularity among Montana bettors HELENA, Montana (July 1, 2024) – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending June 29: Handle $839,796 Payo...
EL Industry Days 2024 – Promising Initial Findings on the Positive Impact of Lotteries
Brussels, June 27, 2024 The impact of the members of the European Lotteries (EL) on society is likely to be even more positive than one would expect. At the 10th edition of the EL Industry Days, he...
PA Gaming Control Board Places 11 Individuals on the Involuntary Interactive Exclusion List for iGaming Fraud
HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“Board”) on Wednesday approved recommendations by its Office of Enforcement Counsel (“OEC”) for the placement of 11 individuals on t...
IGT Awarded Contract for Video Lottery Terminal Central Monitoring System by Ohio Lottery Commission
LONDON, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE:IGT) today announced that it has won a competitive bidding process to provide the Ohio Lotter...
Aviatrix and Games Global Partnership Cleared for Takeoff
June 24, 2024 – Aviatrix, the fast-growing crash game featuring innovative engagement mechanics, has landed yet another content deal, this time with platform provider Games Global. Aviatrix...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s to Decide on Whether Cash-Paying Electronic Game Terminals Constitute Unlicensed Gambling Machines
HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 21, 2024) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s upcoming decision on whether cash-paying electronic game terminals constitute unlicensed gambling machines is a pivotal mo...
Meeting of Regulators from Spain, Portugal, France, the United Kingdom, Germany and Austria in Vienna
General Directorate of Gambling Regulation (June 17, 2024) — On June 11 and 12, the meeting of the gaming regulators of Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, the United Kingdom and Austria took...
Lotto.com Launches in Arizona, Marking a Significant Tenth-State Milestone
The announcement of digital scratch and draw lottery games in Arizona serves as a testament to the company’s accelerated growth and presence across the nation JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 11, 2024 (GL...
Lottopar Launches Instant Lottery “Raspinha” in Paraná
PARANA, Brazil (June 10, 2024) — On Thursday night (6), in Curitiba, the Scratch Card was launched, in an event promoted by Apostou.com, the company responsible for marketing the Instant Lott...
Use of Credit Cards for Wagering Banned As New Regulations Come Into Force Today
Credit cards now banned for online wagering CANBERRA, Australian (June 11, 2024) — The Albanese Government is delivering on its agenda to protect vulnerable Australians and their loved ones ...
Government’s Plan to Launch ‘Seniors’ Lottery’ Criticized
BANGKOK (June 10, 2024) — The government’s plan to launch a lottery scheme for pensioners is a smart move, but the proof of the pudding is in the eating. Will it be able to boost senior...
Allwyn International Q1 2024 Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results and Update on Current Trading
June 7, 2024 — Allwyn International a.s. (“Allwyn” or the “Company”, and, together with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates, the “Group” or ...
Spelinspektionen Campaign Aimed at Young Players
SWEDEN (June 5, 2024) — On June 3, the Spelinspektionen’s campaign “With your future as a bet” started, which talks about the consequences of gambling for money and is aimed...
Gambling Under the Magnifying Glass
Chairman’s blog THE HAGUE (June 1, 2024) — The (online) gambling market is probably not a ‘hot topic’ in the formation process in The Hague, but (political) attention to ga...