Sector: Operators

Light & Wonder to provide player engagement portfolio to Penn Entertainment in Michigan

17 January 2025 at 5:00am UTC-5
Light & Wonder Thursday announced it will launch its new player engagement product portfolio on Penn Entertainment’s online Hollywood Casino product in Michigan.  ...

Iowa online sportsbooks generate US$258 million of handle in December

16 January 2025 at 2:28pm UTC-5
Iowa sports betting handle reached over US$293.1 million in December, the Iowa Gaming and Racing Commission has reported. US$258.3 million of this was generated by online ...

Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee Chair expresses concern over online sports betting

16 January 2025 at 2:19pm UTC-5
Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee Chair David Blount has expressed concerns about the potential legalization of online sports betting. Appearing on a podcast episode of ...

Former mayor Alice Guo accused of gambling-related money laundering in the Philippines

16 January 2025 at 8:31am UTC-5
The Department of Justice in the Philippines has approved the filing of 62 counts of money laundering charges against former mayor Alice Guo, and 31 others. The charges are in ...

Wyoming and Indiana introduce bills to legalize online casinos

16 January 2025 at 8:00am UTC-5
Lawmakers in Wyoming and Indiana have introduced bills to legalize online casinos in the first weeks of the 2025 legislative session. The Wyoming online casino bill, HB 162 ...

Crypto.com snubs CFTC suspension of Super Bowl futures exchange contracts

16 January 2025 at 6:34am UTC-5
Crypto.com has continued to offer Super Bowl futures exchange contracts despite the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ordering it to suspend the offering pending a federal ...

Illinois reports US$1.5 billion sports betting handle for November 2024

15 January 2025 at 4:46pm UTC-5
The Illinois Gaming Board has released its November 2024 online sports wagering report, showing US$1.49 billion in total handle, an 11% increase compared to November 2023's $1.34 ...

Analyst: Maryland tax hikes would “rattle online sports betting sector”

15 January 2025 at 4:13pm UTC-5
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) sent a jolt through Wall Street today when he proposed steep tax hikes on gambling in the Free State. Taxation of online sports betting revenues would ...

Washington DC sports betting contract results in US$6.5 million fine

15 January 2025 at 4:04pm UTC-5
Intralot and its subcontractor, Veterans Service Corporation (VSC), have been fined US$5 million and US$1.5 million, respectively, in relation to information provided to city ...

Hard Rock Bet reaches slot game milestone in New Jersey

14 January 2025 at 12:18pm UTC-5
Hard Rock Bet now offers more than 2,500 slot games at its online casino in New Jersey, supplied by 48 software providers. The game library now includes over 2,500 slots, 78 ...