Beginning July 1, gambling operators in Holland will be barred from nearly every type of advertising. The gambling ad ban has the support of Dutch Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind is meant to protect people under the age of 24 from problem gambling, while still maintaining a regulated gaming environment that doesn't send players…
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) will not be following its British counterpart, the Premier League, when it comes to banning gambling logos from the team jerseys. That's what SPFL officials made clear in an announcement this week that is steeped in a spirit of independence that would make Scottish her William Wallace proud. SPFL…
Caesars Entertainment is relaunching its iconic Tropicana brand as an online casino for the massive New Jersey online gaming market. The new online Tropicana will be fully integrated into Caesars Entertainment's rewards program and will also feature a full suite of online casino games. Visitors to the Tropicana online will find plenty of table games…
Are the days of Wayne Gretzky and other Canadian celebrities endorsing Ontario sports betting operators coming to a close? A proposed ban on celebrity sportsbook endorsements is on the agenda for the May 8 meeting of The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). If the proposed ban is approved, it could trigger a domino…
The Premier League has finally decided to give front-of-shirt gambling logo sponsorships the boot once and for all. The move comes after an extensive debate about whether sponsorship money trumps the bad public relations that were stemming from criticism of the league's prominent placement of gambling operator logos on the front of League jerseys. According…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall ordered a raid on 14 bingo halls that are accused of offering access to electronic gambling devices. The raid is the latest salvo in a decades-long political battle in the state over what actually constitutes a bingo game. Bingo is the only form of regulated gambling available in Alabama and…
After just one year of regulated online play, the Ontario has emerged as one of the top five North American gaming markets. According to a recent report from Ontario iGaming, operators have taken $36.5 billion ($27.1 billion USD) worth of wagers over the past year. That stacks up to $1.4 billion ($1 billion USD) in…
This Christmas, sports bettors in Ohio could find a $50 DraftKings gift card tucked away in that annual card from grandma. That bit of holiday cheer will come courtesy of Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) Executive Director Matt Schuler, who approved the sale of gift cards for sports betting deposits earlier this week. The decision…
American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller is mad as hell, and he isn't going to take it anymore. That's the vibe he gives off in a letter published recently in the Hill magazine. Miller was responding to a March 27 column in the influential Washington D.C. newspaper by Sheldon H. Jacobson titled,…
Several Missouri lawmakers are attempting to sabotage efforts to legalize sports betting in the Show-Me State as part of their efforts to legalize video lottery terminals (VLTs). Several State Senators are on board with a poison pill proposal that would force regulated sports betting operators to pay a $4 per session fee every time a…
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