North America

US DC Circuit Court

DOI files response on rehearing Florida sports betting case

The Department of the Interior has filed its response to West Flagler Associates' motion for an en banc rehearing in the DC Circuit Court...
Make up and brushes

Fanatics closes on PointsBet sale and sportsbook rebranding is underway

Effective today, the deal between PointsBet and Fanatics Betting and Gaming is closed and the transition from PointsBet to Fanatics Sportsbook is underway. That transition...
WPT and Wynn logos on poker felt

Wynn and WPT post biggest guarantee in history with $40M event

Forty is the new 15 it seems, as the World Poker Tour announced it will be nearly tripling the guaranteed prize pool for its...
stack of catalogs

Kentucky SWAC approves sports wagering catalog

This time next week, bettors in Kentucky will be lining up at retail locations and placing wagers. After Thursday's first-ever meeting of the Sports...
Pennsylvania, where Gamins Realms has partnered with Bally's

Gaming Realms extends Pennsylvania reach via Bally’s

More players in Pennsylvania can now access content from Gaming Realms following Bally’s Interactive’s recent entrance into the Keystone State. The mobile games provider has...
NCAA mural featuring athletes

ProhiBet answers the question of how to enforce athlete betting rules

College sports is having as close to a crisis as it has seen since the repeal of PASPA in 2018. What is happening in...
Flag of Louisiana, where The Queen Baton Rouge has launched the first land-based casino

The Queen Baton Rouge launches first land-based casino in Louisiana

The state of Louisiana is now officially home to a land-based casino after the grand unveiling of The Queen Baton Rouge last week. Moving away...
Glass jar of papers question marks on it

NYC downstate casino projects finally get some answers from NYSGC

It took several months, but some of the questions around the downstate casino licensing process in New York finally have answers. To be more precise,...
Aspire Global - Online casino migration

How US iGaming operators can reap the rewards of online casino migration

Migrating iGaming platforms can appear a daunting task, but the benefits for an operator can be substantial. Quincy Raven, EVP of iGaming & Sports...
Leaving Las Vegas sign

ESPN moving Daily Wager out of Vegas and back to Bristol

ESPN's sports-betting-focused show Daily Wager is cashing out its chips and leaving Las Vegas. The program initially launched in 2019 with a nightly show hosted...

Event News

Cordish gaming cannibalization

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...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

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 CEO Adam Greenblatt

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

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...