Bally's Corporation is expanding its US sports betting portfolio with the impending launch of a mobile sports betting app in Kansas. The arrangement involves a multi-year deal with the Boot Hill Casino in Kansas City though, through the vagaries of Kansas sports betting laws, the company will not actually own the sportsbook it's ostensibly operating.…
The regulators at the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have a message for UK bingo operators: you're not so special when it comes to rules governing gambling. That appears to be the gist of a recent effort by the ASA to gently remind bingo operators that the products they offer are a form of gambling…
Regulated sports betting in Colorado continues to be an unfettered success as Centennial State players dropped close to $250 million worth of wagers in May 2021. That's up an astonishing 1500 percent over May 2020 and was boosted considerably by the Denver Nuggets' playoff run. May 2021 marked the first anniversary of regulated sports betting…
888 Holdings is preparing to launch a Sports Illustrated branded sportsbook in Colorado later this year. It's a bit of innovative marketing that's aimed at making the 888 Holdings brand stand out in an increasingly crowded US sports betting market where rising above the crowd is getting harder and harder. As it stands, 888 Holdings…
When online gambling goes completely legal in Germany next week, operators will be facing an onerous new tax thanks to greedy lawmakers at the Bundestag. Under the terms of a new bill that was approved earlier this week, online gambling operators will be paying an astonishing 5.3 percent tax on the turnover for games like…
No matter where you are in North America, you can legally engage in regulated, single-game sports betting. That boast, which has been too long in coming, was made possible this week when Canadian lawmakers approved Bill C-218, which legalizes single game wagering operations. Bill C-218 passed through the upper chamber of Parliament on a 57-20…
Anti-gambling activists in the UK are calling for a complete ban on gambling advertisements and a new series of affordability checks on UK players. If enacted into law, these new restrictions would be enforced a newly created ombudsman whose sole responsibility would be to keep gambling operators in check. The new ideas for keeping problem…
UK land-based casino and bingo hall operators caught some great news this week when government officials lifted its most recent coronavirus closure notice. Though they'll be allowed to open their doors again, the casinos and bingo halls will still be operating under some restrictions and will not be at full capacity. Regardless, it's an era…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill this week that will bring regulated sports betting to the United States' third most populous state. It's a move that some lawmakers say will fill gaping holes in the state's budget. Other lawmakers, however, say that the bill is far too generous to the Seminole Indian Tribe, which…
During the early days of the pandemic many public health officials expressed concerns that cooped up people would turn to online gambling as a means of distraction from the creeping terror of the corona virus. A study recently published in the Journal of Gambling Studies, confirms that belief by showing that regular gamblers were six…
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