Location: +United States

Gamblers share concern over tax hike in US budget bill

4 July 2025 at 7:44am UTC-4
Gamblers and industry stakeholders are expressing concerns over a provision in the recently passed US budget bill that will negatively effect tax provisions for gamblers. The ...

Higher taxes to crimp DraftKings earnings but not Rush Street’s, Jefferies analyst says

3 July 2025 at 12:15pm UTC-4
New, state-level tax increases and the cost of entering the prediction markets will be a squeeze on DraftKings’ revenue in the near future. That’s the forecast of Jefferies ...

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in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress.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 ...

NCAA faces backlash over sports betting proposal

30 June 2025 at 6:41am UTC-4
A proposal last week by the NCAA Division I Council to allow athletes and staff to bet on professional sports is facing backlash from industry stakeholders. The proposal has ...

Caesars Entertainment launches Remote Reels hybrid online slot games

27 June 2025 at 6:57am UTC-4
Caesars Entertainment has launched its new Remote Reels system, allowing Caesars Palace Online Casino players to spin the reels of slots on the casino floor of Tropicana Atlantic ...

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 ...

NCAA council recommends allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports

26 June 2025 at 6:58am UTC-4
The Division I Council for the National Collegiate Athletic Association has voted to recommend that Division I athletes and staff be permitted to bet on professional sports events ...

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 ...

Canadian Gaming Summit: Operators seek retention strategies beyond promotions

23 June 2025 at 6:01pm UTC-4
In an increasingly saturated online betting market, operators are shifting focus from promotional acquisition to long-term engagement. The panel "Marketing innovation: building ...

Light & Wonder ties up with Warner Bros. on Wizard of Oz slot launch for BetMGM

23 June 2025 at 4:03pm UTC-4
Light & Wonder and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences debuted The Wizard of Oz – Follow the Yellow Brick Road slot game on Monday. This is the second in the ...