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Caesars shareholders approve $17.6 billion merger with Fertitta Entertainment
Caesars Entertainment Inc. shareholders have overwhelmingly accepted Fertitta Entertainment’s proposed $17.6 billion acquisition of the... more
Kindbridge webinar: Gamblers need to practice financial literacy to avoid issues
During Wednesday’s webinar “Why Financial Literacy is the Next Chapter,” Dr. Timothy Fong recounted how an acquaintance lost $500 betting... more
Kalshi seeks CFTC approval on margin trading
Prediction market operator Kalshi has asked the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to approve margin trading on some of its... more
More than half of U.S. sports bettors wager to pay bills, survey finds
A U.S. News survey found that 51% of 1,200 sports bettors wager to pay off bills. The survey, which ran between Aug. 31 and Sept. 3, found... more
NCPB takes firmer stance on prediction markets after controversy, defections
The National Council on Problem Gambling issued a strongly worded warning Tuesday about the harms from prediction markets, taking a firmer... more
OPINION: Responsible gambling education must start in the classroom, not the casino
Hey everyone, it’s the American Gaming Association’s Responsible Gaming Education Month! Gather around the campfire so we can talk about... more
New York Times investigation alleges DraftKings uses AI to target high-loss gamblers
A New York Times investigation claims that sports betting operator DraftKings uses artificial intelligence and machine learning technology... more
Kevin Costner to host prediction retreat
As federal and state courts across the U.S. wrestle with how to define the sports betting-like event contracts offered by prediction... more
IGT hires Jamie Knight to succeed Jean Vennenan as chief studios officer
IGT announced this week that Jamie Knight will assume the role of chief studios officer on January 1. Knight succeeds Jean Venneman, who... more
Focus on JCM Global: What makes a technology partnership worth it?
Casino operators are not exactly short on vendors. A single property can rely on different companies for its casino management system,... more
