Metro State University launches new course to tackle shortage of problem gambling counselors
The rise of online betting in the U.S. is accelerating the issue of problem gambling to the point where there are not enough counselors...
Light & Wonder sued by Aristocrat over alleged copyright infringement
The suit against Light & Wonder centers around Aristocrat's Dragon Link game.
Defending champion UConn opens as consensus March Madness favorite
No team has repeated as March Madness winner since the Florida Gators did it in 2007 and 2008, but that hasn't stopped reigning champion...
AGA estimates Americans will legally wager $2.72B on March Madness
March Madness is one of the biggest times of the year for U.S. sports betting and the American Gaming Association (AGA) is expecting nothing...
New federal legislation seeks to make gambling a public health issue
U.S. Rep Paul Tonko has introduced federal legislation that aims to regulate gambling as a public health issue in line with alcohol, tobacco and...
Garden State launches new problem gambling awareness campaign
The campaign runs through 2025 and will focus on online advertisements.
MGM dismisses rumors about Bruno Mars’ alleged $50M gambling debt
Bruno Mars caught a 'Grenade' from the media last week when a report alleged he had racked up debts in the tens of millions...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission makes offer for executive director
Dean Serpa previously worked for former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker.
Social sportsbook Rebet makes debut in US online gaming market
A new social sportsbook has emerged in America's online gaming market.
Louisiana state representative seeks to ban sports betting adverts
A New Orleans-based lawmaker is pushing for sports betting ads on TV to be made illegal across the state of Louisiana.
Sports betting is legal...
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Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%
To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees
SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation.
"We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out
Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming.
The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...