Pennsylvania

Aspire Global pens deal to supply Cordish Companies’ PlayLive platform in PA

Aspire Global has penned a deal with The Cordish Companies to deliver its full portfolio of online casino products to the PlayLive platform in...
Ohio statehouse

Ohio budget debate could double sportsbook tax rate to 20%

The Ohio House was not on board with Gov. Mike DeWine's plan to double the tax rate from 10% to 20% but the new...
liberty bell

Pennsylvania gaming market produces $480m in revenue during May

Pennsylvania’s gaming industry revenues displayed strong annual growth in May as land-based and online operators generated $479.4m.  Data from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board revealed...
businessmen in talks

PointsBet to engage with DraftKings following $195m US bid

The PointsBet board of directors has notified investors that it will engage in talks with DraftKings in the wake of the operator bidding $195m...
Supreme Court of the USA

SCOTUS ruling in ICWA adoption case reaffirms tribal sovereignty

At first glance it may not be clear how a Supreme Court case on adoption ties to tribal gambling, however, a SCOTUS decision last...
Colorado

Colorado gaming commission fails to implement sports betting exchanges

The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission has delayed the introduction of new rules that would authorize sports betting exchanges in the state.  In its latest...
New Jersey map

New Jersey sports betting market grows 33% in last year as May revenue tops...

New Jersey’s sports betting market is showing further signs of improvement as revenue exceeded $82m, marking growth of around a third on an annual...
Letter of Resignation

MGC Executive Director Karen Wells stepping down in July

A few weeks ago the Massachusetts Gaming Commission discussed the wages and bonus for MGC Executive Director Karen Wells. The consensus was that Wells...
Entain

Entain investor demands focus on BetMGM and blasts $957m Polish sportsbook move

Entain investor Eminence Capital has written to the company’s board of directors to place suitable value on its BetMGM JV as it scolded its...
integrity

NeoGames committed to sporting integrity with ULIS associate member status

NeoGames has reinforced its commitment to fair and transparent sporting competition after becoming an associate member of the United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports...

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...