Overview of FanDuel’s Position FanDuel’s president, Christian Genetski, communicated to D.C. City Council chairman Phil Mendelson that the company might terminate its existing agreement with the District regarding its sports betting operations. This notice, delivered in early June, was a preemptive response to legislative proposals aimed at expanding the sports betting market within the District. […]
“Sands of Eternity 2” Revealed: A New Chapter in Egyptian-Themed Slot Gaming
Slotmill’s latest creation, “Sands of Eternity 2,” offers a captivating journey back to the ancient Egyptian era through its sophisticated design and engaging game mechanics. This new slot game extends the legacy of its predecessor with a 6-reel and 7-row format, enabling up to 117,649 ways to win and ensuring a thrilling experience from the […]
UK Prime Minister’s Protection Officer Detained Over Election Betting Scandal
Arrest and Investigation In a recent incident that has raised concerns about the integrity within the UK government’s protective ranks, a police officer assigned to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s security detail has been arrested. The officer is suspected of placing bets on the precise date of the forthcoming General Election. This arrest was made following […]
Cybersecurity Breach Disrupts Operations at Olympia Gaming’s Nevada Casinos
Introduction to the Incident Olympia Gaming, a prominent casino operator based in Las Vegas, has suffered a significant cyberattack targeting its two major properties in Northern Nevada. The affected establishments, Casino Fandango in Carson City and Legends Bay Casino in Sparks, encountered disruptions earlier this week, leaving both patrons and management grappling with the consequences. […]
Arizona Overtakes Nevada in Sports Betting with Record-Breaking $656.3 Million Handle
Arizona’s Historic Milestone In a remarkable turn of events, Arizona has surpassed Nevada in monthly sports betting handle for the first time since the legalization of sports betting. The Arizona Department of Gaming’s April report reveals that the state’s total handle soared to an impressive $656.3 million, outperforming Nevada by a staggering $87.2 million. Consistent […]
Focus on Cyprus: The New Hotspot for iGaming Businesses
A key player in the iGaming industry views Cyprus as an upcoming market for online gambling businesses. While Malta and Gibraltar have traditionally been the prime locations for these companies, Cyprus is rapidly emerging as a strong contender due to its favorable conditions. This shift highlights the island’s potential to become a central hub in […]
New Jersey Establishes Task Force to Combat Gambling Addiction
Governor Signs Executive Order to Tackle Problem Gambling New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has taken decisive action to address the state’s rising gambling addiction issues by signing Executive Order No. 360. This order creates the Responsible Gaming Task Force, an advisory body focused on developing strategies to reduce problem gambling and encourage responsible gaming practices […]
New South Wales Considers Significant Betting Tax Increase
A Potential Shift in Betting Taxation The government of New South Wales (NSW) is currently evaluating a proposal from Tabcorp to increase the betting tax rate from 15% to 20%. This adjustment could profoundly affect major betting operators such as Sportsbet and Ladbrokes, reshaping the financial landscape of the gambling industry in the region. The […]
Nolimit City Expands into the US Market with Evolution’s Launch
Nolimit City, a slot developer owned by Evolution, has officially made its debut in the American market. The company’s slot games have been released across six states, namely Connecticut, Delaware, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. This expansion marks the first time Nolimit City has offered its games to the US audience, heralding a […]
Philippine Offshore Gaming Revenue Soars with New Licensing Rules
Sector Revival Amid Legislative Pressure Despite calls from some Philippine senators to shut down the offshore gaming industry, Albay Representative Joey Salceda is highlighting the sector’s resurgence due to PAGCOR’s revamped Internet Gaming Licensee (IGL) system. As the House Ways and Means Committee chair, Salceda commended PAGCOR’s success, noting a 71% revenue increase from IGLs […]