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Britain’s Entain Receives Green Light to Take Over TAB’s Betting Operations
NEW ZEALAND (May 23, 2023) — The TAB has got the green light from Minister for Racing Kieran McAnulty to outsource its operations to British gambling giant Entain, in spite of concerns voiced...
Gambling Commission Unveils Evidence Gaps and Priorities Programme 2023 to 2026
BIRMINGHAM (May 23, 2023) — As part of our role as a people focussed and evidence-led regulator, we are constantly studying and delivering ways to improve our data, research and evidence. As ...
The Need for Speed: Continent 8 Technologies Teams Up with TT Legend Conor Cummins
Isle of Man-based global infrastructure provider to sponsor local rider for the rest of the race season including the upcoming TT Isle of Man (May 24, 2023) – Continent 8 Technologies, the award...
Macau’s May Casino Revenue Shows Strong Growth, Expected to Hit Post-Covid High
MACAU, SAR (May 22, 2023) — Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) has shown strong growth in the first 21 days of May, with demand tracking solidly month-to-date, according to a report by JP M...
TikTok Expands Gambling Ads Trial To Include Online Gambling Firms Neds & Dabble
Australia (May 22, 2023) — TikTok has expanded its trial of wagering ads, adding online gambling firms Neds and Dabble to its existing relationship with Sportsbet. Neds is encouraging users t...
DCMS Has Launched Its Long-Awaited White Paper on “Gambling Reform for the Digital Age”
United Kingdom (May 19, 2023) — The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has launched its long-awaited White Paper on “Gambling Reform for the Digital Age”. Its premise is th...
Sports Bet Montana Pays Out Over $800K+! – Week Ending May 20
Sports Bet Montana rewards players, businesses HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending May 20: Handle: $950,167 Payout: $823,629 Gross Gaming Revenue:...
Lottery Marks 50th Anniversary of First Drawing with $1 Million Promotion, and Memories of a Longtime Lottery Fan
Alice Greene, a lifelong resident of the Baltimore area, shows her collection of 11 Twin Win tickets from the Maryland Lottery’s first drawing on May 24, 1973. Thanks for Playing Promotion celebr...
Camelot LS Announces New Business Development Lead
Experienced Former Lottery Director, Paul Sternburg, Joins Camelot LS CHICAGO, May 19, 2023 – Camelot Lottery Solutions is proud to announce that it has recently appointed Paul Sternburg in...
PA Senator Introduces Legislation to Regulate Legal Skill Video Games
HARRISBURG, PA (May 10, 2023) – Today Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) announced the introduction of legislation to establish a regulatory framework and taxing structure on legal skill video games in the ...
Prime Minister Provides an Outline of the New Publicly Owned and Operated Boledo Gaming Group Limited
Prime Minister said that going forward the revenue from Boledo will go to fund the NHI Belize (May 19, 2023) — John Briceno, Prime Minister: “From big to small countries, the business ...
Gaming Credit Bill Passes First Reading at Legislature
MACAU, SAR (May 18, 2023) — Macau lawmakers have given their first nod to the new bill governing gaming credit on Thursday. After its first reading, the bill – expected to become effective ...
America Gets Lucky With Increased Adoption of Digital Lottery Courier YoY
Jackpocket releases Q1 report, tops $37M in prizes won by users this quarter NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today Jackpocket, the #1 lottery app in the U.S.,* released its Q1 202...
Brazil’s Taxation of Sports Betting May Bolster Anti-Manipulation Measures, Says Ministry
BRASILIA (May 16, 2023) — Brazil’s finance ministry said on Thursday that an upcoming executive order would impose taxes on sports-betting companies and winners’ gains, potentially openi...
Nevada Lottery Bill Heads to Senate Work Session Ahead of Legislative Deadline
LAS VEGAS, NV (May 19, 2023) — Nevada lawmakers on Thursday will continue to discuss a bill that would introduce a state-sponsored lottery, Las Vegas television station KSNV reported today. The S...
PA Gaming Control Board Reports $476.7m in Total Gaming Revenue for April
HARRISBURG, PA (May 17, 2023) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported today that the combined total revenue generated from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests duri...
Victorian Government Reconsiders and will Now Allow Clubs to Surrender Costly Poker Machine Licences
MELBOURNE, Vic., Australia (May 16, 2023) — According to local media reports the Victorian State Government has announced a one-off surrender scheme for clubs with poker machine licences they...
Consumer Cryptocurrency Trading Should be Regulated as Gambling, Treasury Committee Says in New Report
LONDON, U.K. (May 17, 2023) — The Treasury Committee today calls for consumer trading in unbacked crypto to be regulated as gambling. In a new report, the cross-party Committee of MPs highlig...