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Lawmakers challenge sportsbook, prediction market CEOs on youth gambling risks
While a U.S. Senate Commerce subcommittee is readying itself for its May 20 hearing about sports betting, four House members and one... more
Illinois: City of Rockford’s $103M bonds for Hard Rock Casino hotel clear first hurdle
The first test for a new public-private partnership between the City of Rockford and Hard Rock Casino Rockford passed Monday night. At city... more
California: Acorn Ridge Casino chooses OPTX tech platform for enterprise solution
OPTX on Tuesday announced that Acorn Ridge Casino in Plymouth, California, has selected the company’s technology platform as its enterprise... more
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board debuts “Behind the Bets in PA” podcast
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Tuesday launched “Behind the Bets in PA,” a new podcast and YouTube video series designed to give... more
Scientific Games’ Ray Anderson to succeed Chief Financial Officer Nick Negro in interim
Scientific Games announced Tuesday that Chief Financial Officer Nick Negro will leave the company May 15 after three years of leading the... more
Macau’s gaming tax revenue reaches US$4.3 billion in first four months of 2026
The Macau government collected a total of MOP$34.8 billion (US$4.3 billion) in gaming taxes for the first four months of 2026 combined,... more
Missouri casinos report $170.9 million in revenue for April, up 1.1%
Missouri’s casinos recorded $170.9 million in revenue for April, up 1.1% year-over-year. The Missouri Gaming Commission figures showed that... more
AGA’s State of the States report indicates gaming industry is thriving despite threats
For the sixth straight year, the U.S. commercial gaming industry has set a new revenue record. According to State of the States 2026: The... more
Former congressional staff member: Congress never authorized sports betting prediction markets
A former staff member for a U.S. House committee that advanced a law prediction market operators are using as their legal justification for... more
IGT April jackpots include $10 Million Megabucks win and Powerbucks cumulative CAD$100 million milestone
IGT announced today that its Megabucks, Powerbucks, and Wheel of Fortune slot titles awarded four jackpots in April, eclipsing $11.5... more
Cowichan Tribes now sole operator of Vancouver Island casino
A First Nation on Vancouver Island is celebrating new beginnings with the full ownership and operations of a casino in its traditional... more
Iowa casinos see fewer visitors but higher per-capita revenue in April
Sports gambling slowed in Iowa in April, according to reporting from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission… But there was an... more
Trump administration’s cuts to a key small business program are gutting Native American businesses
Near Thackerville, Oklahoma, a town on the Texas border with fewer than 500 residents, what started as a small roadside bingo hall has... more
New Jersey bill would ban promos for responsible gambling tool users
A bill making its way through the New Jersey legislature would ban sports bettors from receiving any promotions, bonuses, or credits if... more
Colorado bill that would ban credit cards, push notifications passes House
The Colorado bill that would ban the use of credit cards to fund gaming accounts, prohibit push notifications, increase the number of daily... more
Carlos Santana expands Strip residency at Mandalay Bay
You wonder when Carlos Santana will dial back his tour and residency schedule. The answer is, not this year. The Rock and Roll Hall of... more
Comedy, music, festivals pack California, Oregon casino calendars this month
Looking for weekend plans in Northern California and Southern Oregon? The next two weeks bring a packed lineup of comedy, live music, blues... more
Why would Bally’s Intralot buy Evoke after private equity walked away?
There are distressed assets, and then there is Evoke plc: a gambling group built at significant cost during a time of easy credit, now... more
UK Gambling Commission announce tougher measures on gambling machines
The Gambling Commission has announced plans for stricter regulation of non-compliant gaming machines and intends to intensify enforcement... more
Swiss casino fined $1.2M for allowing banned land-based players to play online
A series of technical failures has proved costly for the Davos casino, who was fined by the Swiss Federal Gaming Board (CFMJ) to the tune... more
