American Gaming Association AGA Record 2024

AGA: commercial gaming revenue in US reached record $72B in 2024

In 2024, sports betting revenue reached $13.7 billion, up from $10.9 billion.
Light & Wonder Charitable Gambling Business

Light & Wonder taps into charitable gambling with $1B deal

Grover Gaming has raised more than $200 million for charitable organizations.

BetMGM Nevada wallet fueling MGM’s omnichannel gains

MGM Resorts International President Bill Hornbuckle says the company has increased its omnichannel advantage thanks its BetMGM single wallet feature in Nevada and the...
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Maryland bill sponsor suggests cutting Cordish out of iGaming market

At a Maryland House Ways and Means Committee hearing discussing the potential legalization of online casino, the bill's sponsor and committee chair appeared to...
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Kambi ready to turn on the lights in Nevada

Sports betting technology provider Kambi has received approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission to enter Las Vegas and the Silver State.The Swedish company announced...
Praying mantis cannibalizing other mantis, like some suggest online casinos cannibalize retail casinos.

Cannibalization dominated the conversation at MD online casino hearing

Last year, the Maryland Senate was where hopes to legalize online casinos died. This year, it was the site of an inauspicious start for...
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Bojoko’s Joonas Karhu on mitigating risks with no-deposit free spins in Canada

No-deposit free spins are one of the most powerful promotional tools online casinos have. The idea of the freebie can bring in enormous amounts...
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Investment firm starts proxy battle with PENN Entertainment

In March 2021, shares of PENN reached an all-time high of $136.47.
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MGM agrees to cough up $45M to settle cyberattack lawsuit

MGM Resorts has agreed to pay $45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to two data breaches.An order granting preliminary approval for the...
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Rush Street Interactive launches BetRivers sportsbook in Washington

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has brought its BetRivers Sportsbook to Washington State.Through a partnership with the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, the retail BetRivers Sportsbook...

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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....