NFL SEASON AND SPORTS BETTING COULD BRING CHALLENGES IN US ONLINE GAMBLING FRAUD
iovation says as operators are sprinting to launch apps and websites, they are putting most of their efforts into getting users with less emphasis on preventing gambling issues. One of the TransUnion company’s partners in the country is SBTech, which…
NCAA RESTATES STANCE ON SPORTS BETTING
The collegiate association NCAA has reiterated that his stance on sports betting is still the same, and said that it is against availability reporting. US.- The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Board of Governors has once again stated that it supports…
US-CHINA TRADE WAR NOT IMPACTING MACAU AS MUCH AS THOUGHT
Macau’s gaming industry isn’t as strong this year as was previously expected and thetrade war between the US and China has often been cited as one of the reasons why. However, at least one firm that follows the industry believes that…
CAESARS HIT BY LOSSES DESPITE REVENUE GROWTH IN FIRST HALF
Caesars Entertainment has reported a net loss of $532m (£437.0m/€474.9m) for the first half of 2019, despite also experiencing a year-on-year increase in net revenue. The US casino giant generated revenue of $4.34bn during the six months to June 30,…
CLARION ANNOUNCES DATE AND VENUE OF ONLINE GAMING SUMMIT BRAZIL 2019
Clarion Events Brazil, a subsidiary of Clarion Gaming, has confirmed the second edition of Online Gaming Summit Brazil (OGS). It will take place on the same date as last year’s edition, across December 9-10, and in the same city, São Paulo; but what did…
PUERTO RICO LEGALIZES SPORTS BETTING
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló signed on July 29 the Betting Committee Act of the Government of Puerto Rico, which greenlights an industry whose worth, according to the official press release, is estimated to reach more than $3 billion by 2023. “By signing…
LOTTERY PLAYERS TO GET REFUND
Lottery players who bought tickets for several drawings rigged by Multi-State Lottery Association employee Eddie Tipton can claim a refund. US.- Former security director of the Multi-State Lottery Association, Eddie Tipton, was convicted of fraud back in 2015. He had rigged…
LEGAL SPORTS BETTING LAUNCHES IN NEW YORK
Casino representatives, local dignitaries and a number of sports stars were at the venue for the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday (July 16). Former NFL American football players Sean Landeta and Erik Coleman were among those in attendance. The new Rivers…
SPORTSBET.IO LANDS LATEST FOOTBALL PARTNERSHIP WITH FLAMENGO DEAL
Disruptive sports betting brand Sportsbet.io has announced a deal with Brazilian football club Flamengo to become its digital partnership sponsor, as the operator expands its mission to bring fun, fast and fair gaming to a global audience. The deal with…
3 YEARS SURVEILLANCE LEADS TO ILLEGAL GAMBLING ARREST
It “only” took three years, but law enforcement officials in Texas finally busted an illegal gambling operation. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) learned of a suspected illegal gambling house three years ago and subsequently launched surveillance on the location….