Gambling industry news

It’s been a transformative year at Monmouth Park on several fronts. And with Sunday’s conclusion of the Oceanport racetrack’s... more

The Casino Esports Conference, an event at the intersection of gaming, esports, and entertainment, will return to Wind Creek Bethlehem in... more

Canada has entered uncharted territory on the lottery front, as the nationwide Lotto Max jackpot rolls from a record CA$75 million to $80... more

A Republican state representative from south Alabama has introduced a bill that would increase penalties for illegal gambling operations... more

Attendees at Thoroughbred sales are used to familiar faces—the industry is a tight-knit circle comprised of people attending the same... more

De Unie (The Union) has announced that it has, along with another union, approached The Hague regarding a proposed increase in the gambling... more

Lottery players will see a price hike for Mega Millions tickets in 2025. Proposed changes to the game include raising the ticket price from... more

BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor, Byron Brown, was offered a position Thursday to lead Western Regional Off-Track... more

A study conducted for the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission finds the state’s horse racing industry needs to make some changes to stay... more

Big changes are coming to Monmouth Park. Not only is Darby Development LLC assuming full control of the New Jersey racetrack in Oceanport,... more

PrizePicks Tuesday announced the launch of Streak, a new free-to-play fantasy offering. The new game allows fans to choose one player... more

Dutch state-owned casino group Holland Casino posted a loss of €3.5 million in the first six months of this year and has warned that... more

The New Hampshire Lottery has reported a record-breaking fiscal year, with sales reaching an all-time high of $631 million, up 5 percent... more

Swedish regulator Spelinspektionen has raised concerns over how the proposed closure of the state-owned operator Svenska Spel’s Casino... more

As long as Suffolk Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. owns and manages Jake’s 58 casino in Islandia, the authority must follow the... more

Utah residents might have a shot at the lottery, as state Rep. Kera Birkeland said she has plans to reintroduce legislation for a... more

Two Calgary men have been charged in relation to a series of robberies targeting victims leaving local casinos. On Thursday, Aug. 1, at... more

Pari-mutuel harness racing will make a brief comeback in Illinois this month as the annual state fair meetings take place in Springfield... more

After her initial proposal failed to gain traction on Utah’s Capitol Hill, State Representative Kera Birkeland confirmed her plans to... more

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is looking to make the process of buying lottery products more seamless with the rollout of... more