Author: Alec
Economist’s Pennsylvania gambling policy brief highlights revenues, risks
Frank Gamrat, Executive Director of the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy, has published a three-page policy brief on the state of... more
Analysts bullish on Las Vegas in 2024 after February’s Strip revenue record and strong convention business
The record gaming revenue for the Strip and fifth highest revenue month of all time in February have Wall Street analysts bullish on Las... more
Sports betting dies in Georgia after lawmakers can’t agree on how to spend taxes
ATLANTA (AP) — An effort to authorize sports betting in Georgia has failed for another year, after lawmakers couldn’t agree on how to spend... more
Sportradar and Oddin.gg enter esports live streaming partnership
Sports technology company Sportradar has entered into a multi-year strategic alliance with esports live odds provider Oddin.gg to enhance... more
Massachusetts joins with NCAA, sports teams to tackle gambling among young people
BOSTON (AP) — Top Massachusetts officials joined with NCAA President and former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday to announce a... more
888 initiates sale of U.S. B2C assets to Hard Rock Digital
Gibraltar-based 888 Holdings has agreed to sell part of its U.S. B2C assets to Hard Rock Digital, as part of an ongoing strategic review of... more
Colorado Lottery introduces new player health manager at Problem Gambling Awareness Month event
On Wednesday, gambling regulators in Colorado marked Problem Gambling Awareness Month with an event at the State Capitol. Representatives... more
Connecticut group raising awareness of gambling addiction among veterans
On Tuesday, recovering gambling addicts shared their stories at Amplify, a recovery center in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The event, “Veteran... more
Nearly $200M bet in North Carolina’s first week of legalized sports wagering
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legalized statewide sports wagering in North Carolina from smartphones and desktops that began two weeks ago is off to... more
Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports, interpreter stole money, told lies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports or knowingly paid any gambling debts accumulated by his longtime... more
