The US Department of Justice has responded to recent concerns about offshore gambling sites from state gaming commissions with a letter and a promise to crack down on unregulated. Though the letter lacked details, the tone was supportive of the industry's concerns and promised to take the issue seriously. The letter, which was posted on…
If any Ontario sports betting operators are hoping to snare Jamie Foxx as a spokesman for their brands, they've got until February 28, 2024 to seal the deal and air the ads. That's because the The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has banned the use of celebrity endorsements of regulated sportsbook beginning February…
As the regulated US sports betting market matures, various sports leagues are embracing new betting products such as micro-betting and live betting. NASCAR is the latest big name to enter the micro-betting market after inking a deal with nVenue, a micro-betting technology provider, that names the firm as racing organization's official micro-betting data and technology…
Americans are absolutely fed up with unregulated and semi-regulated "games of skill" that masquerade as legitimate casinos, according to a new survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA). The AGA found that Americans who actually know what skill games are think the machines are accessible by children and promote criminal activity. Skill Machines, as they…
The Big 12 is hiring U.S. Integrity to monitor sports betting across the conference watching for irregular betting patterns and, more importantly, to insure that student athletes are not betting on their own teams. It's a case of closing the barn door after the horses have run out, since the league is already dealing with…
Integrity monitoring is an essential component of any large international sporting event these days and the FIFA Women's World Cup was no exception. According to the the FIFA Women’s World Cup Integrity Task Force his year's Women's World Cup, however, went off without any suspicious betting activity. That's a huge accomplishment for an event that…
The US gaming industry is experiencing a three-year run of "unprecedented" growth that does not seem to be in danger of slowing down anytime soon. That's the good news from the American Gaming Association's (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. According to the AGA, the US commercial gaming industry pulled in $16.07 billion over the course…
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) came down on William Hill's side in a recent complaint involving the use of former players as spokesmen for gambling operators. With this latest ruling, the ASA clarified the standards for operators using retired footballers and will likely open a floodgate of colorful spokesmen from the pool of players…
Hard Rock International is launching its Hard Rock Bet platform in the New Jersey market. It's a move that brings the company's New Jersey-facing digital properties in line with its other digital properties while giving NJ players a number of new betting products and options. One of Hard Rock Bet's biggest assets, for players and…
Gambling.com Group, CEO Charles Gillespie is very happy to have ESPN as a competitor in the red hot US sports betting market, and he also sees a bright future for casino affiliates. Those are just a couple of the nuggets regarding the general state of online gambling in the United States that Gillespie dropped during…
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