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Hawaii Bill for Legalizing Casino Gambling Faces Major Setback

Legislators in Hawaii have chosen to halt Senate Bill 893, which would have legalized casino gambling in the state Establishing a Hawaii Gaming Control Commission to oversee casinos in the Aloha Stadium Entertainment District was the goal of the bill, which had been under consideration However, the project was essentially put on hold when it was..
1 year ago

Codere Online Secures Nasdaq Extension for 2023 Annual Report

Codere Online has been granted an extension by the Nasdaq Hearings Panel, giving the company until May 12, 2025, to file its 2023 Annual Report This extension allows the online gaming operator to maintain its Nasdaq listing and continue its operations without the threat of delisting Following a January 16 hearing, Codere Online presented its..
1 year ago

New Jersey’s January Gaming Revenue Dips Slightly Reaches $553.9 Million

According to January gaming income data issued by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, there was a little decrease from the same time previous year At $5539 million, the state's overall gaming revenue from racetracks, casinos, and internet platforms represented a 09% decrease from the previous year Last month, $2101 million in casino..
1 year ago

Manhattan Borough President Rejects Hudson Yards Casino Plan

W42ST reports that Mark Levine, the president of Manhattan Borough, has officially opposed zoning changes for a $12 billion casino complex at Hudson Yards The plan aimed to develop the site over exposed rail tracks and was supported by Related Companies Concerns about the project's departure from its initial residential orientation, however, are..
1 year ago

Virginia Casinos Generate Over $72 Million in January Revenue

Virginia’s three casinos reported a combined $723 million in adjusted gaming revenue for January, according to the latest figures from the Virginia Lottery The state’s casino industry continues to thrive, with slot machines and table games driving earnings Slot games remained the biggest revenue generator, contributing $538 million, while..
1 year ago

Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands, and HKT Form JV for HKD-Backed Stablecoin

In order to issue a stablecoin backed by the Hong Kong dollar, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCBHK), Animoca Brands, and HKT have formed a joint venture (JV) The businesses intend to submit an application for a license under the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's (HKMA) changing regulatory environment Having taken an active position..
1 year ago

WSOP Returns to Las Vegas with Over 100 Gold Bracelets Up for Grabs

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is making its way back to the Las Vegas Strip, running from May 27 to July 16 at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas This marks the 56th edition of the event, where players from around the world will compete for gold bracelets, life-changing prize pools, and the title of world champion Action kicks off with..
1 year ago

North Star Network Buys Bojoko to Expand in Online Casino Industry

North Star Network has acquired Bojoko, a well-known iGaming affiliate, as part of its plan to grow in the online casino sector The deal, finalized on February 14, includes all Bojoko assets and positions the company for further expansion in the industry Bojoko, which launched in 2017, has become a key resource for online casino players, offering..
1 year ago

Dutch Gaming Authority Warns VriendenLoterij Over Misleading Advertisement

The Dutch Gaming Authority (KSA) has formally warned VriendenLoterij for an inappropriate advertorial published in a leading Dutch newspaper The lottery operator quickly responded by removing the article from all platforms Lotteries often use "winner stories" to highlight real-life examples of prize winners While this marketing tactic is allowed,..
1 year ago

Tencent Partners with EWCF to Expand Esports World Cup in China

To hasten the Esports World Cup's (EWC) growth in China, Tencent and the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) have partnered As the official strategic partner of EWCF in China, Tencent E-sports will use its vast networks and industry expertise to link the EWC's worldwide platform with the flourishing Chinese esports market This partnership..
1 year ago

Virginia’s Proposed Gaming Authority Faces Uncertain Future Due to Legislative Roadblocks

The future of the Virginia Gaming Commission (VGC) initiative is dubious due to unforeseen setbacks in the establishment process At first, lawmakers aimed to establish the VGC as a separate regulatory agency to monitor Virginia's growing gaming sector However, the plan was incorporated into the state budget rather than becoming a distinct law,..
1 year ago

Evolution Expands Live Dealer Offerings with bet365 in New Jersey

Evolution has increased the number of live dealers it offers on bet365's casino platform in New Jersey, a calculated move that solidifies its position in the cutthroat US iGaming sector After successful launches in Pennsylvania and other international areas, such as Europe, Canada, and Latin America, this is the most recent development in the two..
1 year ago

BGC CEO Sounds Alarm on Rising Illegal Gambling Market Risks

At the annual Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) training event, Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) CEO Grainne Hurst addressed industry leaders about the rising threat of illegal gambling She emphasized the importance of a united response to prevent financial crimes within the regulated sector Launched in 2022, the GAMLG event gathers..
1 year ago

New Anti-iGaming Coalition Opposes Online Casino Expansion

A recently established group is opposing the expansion as more states consider legalizing online poker and gaming Regional casino operators make up the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG), which is warning about the negative social and economic effects of iGaming The group argues that online gambling threatens traditional casino..
1 year ago

Vic0, Veno, and Flickzy Dominate Europe to Claim FNCS Major 1 2025 Title

With the conclusion of the FNCS Major 1 2025, new champions were crowned in several regions With fierce competition and surprising outcomes, this event was the biggest and last Fortnite esports tournament of Chapter 6 Season 1 This tournament featured close clashes with changeable leads, in contrast to prior seasons when powerful teams frequently..
1 year ago

IBIA Reports Rise in Suspicious Sports Betting Cases in 2024IBIA Sees More Betting Alerts in 2024 as Asia and Africa Cases Grow

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) released its 2024 report on sports betting integrity, revealing 219 suspicious betting alerts throughout the year This marks a 17% increase from 2023’s revised count of 187 but remains lower than the 2020-2023 annual average of 245 Football and tennis accounted for most of the alerts, with..
1 year ago

Tides of Annihilation Brings Arthurian Legends to a Fantasy Action Adventure

Eclipse Glow Games has revealed Tides of Annihilation, a fantasy action-adventure game inspired by Arthurian legend The game will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, though a release date has yet to be announced The campaign is expected to offer over 30 hours of gameplay The story follows Gwendolyn, the..
1 year ago

Housemarque Announces Saros, a New Action Game for PlayStation 5

Housemarque, the studio behind Returnal, is developing a new third-person action game called Saros, set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5 Sony Interactive Entertainment is publishing the game, which will feature a deep narrative and evolving gameplay mechanics Saros takes players to Carcosa, a lost off-world colony trapped under an eerie..
1 year ago

UK Gambling Commission Flags Football Clubs Over Sponsorship Deals

Everton, Nottingham Forest, and Leicester City have received warnings from the UK Gambling Commission for their sponsorship deals with gambling platforms that are not licensed in Britain The regulator told the clubs that promoting these sites could lead to penalties, including fines or jail time The issue stems from sponsorship agreements with..
1 year ago

Sugarverse and Ludo Bring Social Questing to Web3 Mobile Games

Sugarverse has teamed up with Ludo, a social questing platform, to enhance player engagement as it moves toward the official launch of its web3 mobile game Sugar Match in early 2025 The partnership aims to integrate social features and gamified experiences across platforms like Discord, X (formerly Twitter), and Telegram A New Approach to Web3..
1 year ago