Month: March 2022

03/31/22 10:50 PM

Ex-minor league ballplayer ran illegal California sports betting operation

  • Brian Melley, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A former minor league pitcher ran a major league illegal sports betting operation in California that used other... more
03/31/22 3:49 PM

Bally’s, Parx, join AGA responsible gaming initiative

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The American Gaming Association Thursday announced the addition of two new partners for its Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly campaign.... more
03/31/22 2:20 PM

Michigan: FireKeepers owners detail record 2021 local and state revenue contributions

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), owners of FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan, Thursday announced... more
03/31/22 10:02 AM

Rush Street receives RG Check accreditation prior to entry in Ontario market

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Rush Street Interactive Thursday announced it is the first U.S.-based online casino and sports betting company to receive RG Check iGaming... more
03/31/22 10:01 AM

MGM Resorts announces grant to International Center for Responsible Gaming

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The International Center for Responsible Gaming Thursday announced it has received a $250,000 grant from MGM Resorts International. The... more
03/30/22 10:18 PM

Scientific Games extends contract with Mattel

  • CDC Gaming
Scientific Games will continue to bring Mattel brands to lottery players, thanks to a three-year contract extension with the multinational... more
03/30/22 7:44 PM

LEAD1’s McMillen helps universities navigate complex sports betting issues

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
When Tom McMillen attended Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship in 1974, one major sporting event drew attention on campus: The Boat Race, the... more
03/30/22 6:35 PM

Arizona Coyotes seek gambling law change for ASU arena

  • Bob Christie, Associated Press
PHOENIX (AP) – The Arizona Coyotes want a new state law that legalizes sports betting changed to allow them to keep running their... more
03/30/22 11:29 AM

Ontario: Rush Street names Bruce Caughill managing director for Canadian operations

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Rush Street Interactive Wednesday announced the appointment of Bruce Caughill as Managing Director, Canada. Caughhill joins RSI after most... more
03/30/22 10:43 AM

Nevada’s gaming freight train gathers more steam in February

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
Emerging from the omicron variant that slowed visitation in January, Nevada gaming revenues in February, driven by strong slot play and... more