UK gaming reform, such as accepting electronic payments at casinos cannot happen soon enough according to Ranking Group Director of Public Affairs David Williams. Williams, addressing the UK gambling operators in a recent blog on the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) website recently. In his blog, Casino Reforms are Needed More Than Ever, Williams praises…
Colorado's newest sports betting operator is not interested in finding a place in the standard sports betting market. Novig, a commission-free sports betting exchange, is looking to establish itself in the Colorado market as a traditional operator until sometime in the theoretical future when Colorado lawmakers OK sports betting exchanges in the state. It's a…
Californians are taking another stab at bringing regulated sports betting to the Golden State with two competing initiatives they’re hoping make the general ballot in November. Earlier this week the state’s Attorney General approved two proposals that will now move to the signature-gathering stage of the lawmaking process. If passed, the measures would allow federally…
The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix pushed Nevada gaming revenue to near record levels during November with gaming operators doing a stunning $1.4 billion in business for the month. It's the 33rd straight month that Nevada gaming has cracked the $1 billion mark, but the biggest boost from racing fans went to Strip casinos,…
William Hill is expanding its promotional portfolio to include its first ever sponsorship of the Boxing Day races at the Aintree racecourse. The UK-focused operator sponsored this year's races at the fabled track near Liverpool in an event that featured seven races, including the Grade 1 Formby Novices’ Hurdle (formerly the Tolworth Novices’ Hurdle). Though…
The 2023 college football season saw plenty of winners and losers; both on the field and in the marketplace. Between the hype of upstart teams like the University of Colorado Buffaloes and a surging interest in new sports betting products, there was plenty of hype for everyone. One major beneficiary of college football's big year…
Late last week Brazilian lawmakers approved an online gambling and sports betting bill that is now bound for President Lula da Silva's office. Once President da Silva signs off on the bill, an entirely new and extremely large new gambling market will open for operators and affiliates alike. Bill PL3626/23 has spent the last month…
The governing bodies British, Irish and Japanese horse racing industries are forming an alliance called the Joint Cooperation Committee, aimed at addressing their shared challenges in the age of online gambling. Included in the group are the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Horse Racing Ireland, and the Japan Racing Association (JRA). Horse racing across the globe…
One of the big draws of legalizing regulated sports betting, for states, is that it raises a large amount of tax revenue that those states can use for things like public works and social programs. That's why it's always seemed so odd that the state of Delaware legalized sports betting back in 2022, but only…
DraftKings is pulling its Pick6 daily fantasy sports (DFS) product from the Maryland market after officials at the Maryland Lottery and Gaming reversed their opinion on the game's legality. DFS pick 'ems are an increasingly popular, and extremely controversial, new game that critics say pushes the boundary between traditional sports betting and DFS. In Maryland,…
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