Author: Alec
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, September 15, 2023
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has fined the owners of Toronto’s Woodbine Casino $80,000 (CDN) after finding them guilty of... more
NCAA rejects Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon’s appeal of season-long suspension for gambling
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The NCAA has denied Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon’s appeal of his season-long suspension for his involvement... more
FanDuel TV has many reasons to celebrate after its first anniversary
LOS ANGELES (AP) — FanDuel TV has embraced the growth of legal sports betting across the U.S. in its first year. It has also remained true... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, September 8, 2023
The new standards for advertising announced last week by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has the industry suggesting... more
Legal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear plunked down a $20 bet Thursday on two home-state college football teams — and against an... more
Iowa State QB Hunter Dekkers and four other athletes plead guilty to lesser charge in gambling case
Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers is among three athletes from his school and two from Iowa who have pleaded guilty to underage... more
While gambling opponents rally, North Carolina Republicans weigh commercial casinos, VGTs, igaming in closed session
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As North Carolina House members met privately over whether to authorize more gambling in the state, social... more
As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some states
When the NFL season kicks off this week, Kentucky residents and visitors — for the first time — will be able to legally place sports bets... more
UAE creates federal authority for ‘commercial gaming’ as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what... more
North Dakota lawmakers take stock of the boom in electronic pull tabs gambling
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Electronic pull tabs have boomed in North Dakota, prompting questions about the future of charitable gambling in the... more

