Vertical: Poker
This year’s G2E will recognize the influence of igaming and sports betting
30 June 2025 at 2:38pm UTC-4
One of the seismic shifts in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress.
Suddenly, the ...
Australian government criticized for gambling reform delay
30 June 2025 at 7:08am UTC-4
The Australian government is facing increasing criticism for its failure to enact the key recommendations from a major gambling inquiry released two years ago.
The 2023 report ...
Igaming will outperform this year, Macquarie analyst says
26 June 2025 at 2:40pm UTC-4
Igaming stocks are rising three times as fast as the S&P Index. That was one of the salient findings of Macquarie Equity Research analyst Chad Beynon in an investor note ...
AGA launches responsible gambling hub
25 June 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
The American Gaming Association has launched a new online responsible gambling resource, the Play Smart Consumer Hub.
The hub is designed around AGA’s "Play Smart from the ...
Pennsylvania igaming revenue rises 33.8% year-over-year in May
20 June 2025 at 7:19am UTC-4
Pennsylvania igaming revenue hit US$232.9 million in May, a year-over-year rise of 33.8% compared to last year’s figure of US$174.1 million.
According to figures published by ...
Pragmatic Play to launch its first live poker titles
19 June 2025 at 7:28am UTC-4
Online game developer Pragmatic Play has revealed that it will launch two live poker games, the first time the company has produced live poker content.
The two new games are ...
WSOP online bracelet event cancelled due to technical difficulties
11 June 2025 at 6:35am UTC-4
Day two of the World Series of Poker tour event was cancelled on Monday night after several players were unable to log in to compete due to technical issues.
The announcement ...
Rush Street launches BetRivers Poker in Delaware, Michigan, West Virginia
11 June 2025 at 6:14am UTC-4
Rush Street Interactive Tuesday announced the launch of its proprietary online poker platform, BetRivers Poker, in Delaware, Michigan, and West Virginia.
Following a debut in ...
Japanese lawmakers pass bill targeting illegal online gambling
3 June 2025 at 7:42am UTC-4
Japan’s House of Representatives has passed a bill this week aimed at tightening the regulations around illegal online gambling.
The bill, which Japan’s ruling and ...
Ohio Governor warns of rising addiction amid moves to legalize igaming
3 June 2025 at 6:10am UTC-4
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has warned of the risks associated with legalizing igaming, lawmakers in the state consider allowing online poker, casino games, and other forms of ...
