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IGT’s global lottery organization rebrands as Brightstar
17 June 2025 at 2:37pm UTC-4
International Game Technology’s global lottery business will begin operating as Brightstar Lottery, effective immediately, it announced Tuesday.
Upon completion of the sale ...
Analysts split on BetMGM revenue forecast
17 June 2025 at 4:30am UTC-4
A pair of stock analysts offered differing takes on BetMGM’s announcement that it was raising revenue and cash-flow guidance for 2025. Their views were expressed in competing 16 ...
Louisiana governor vetoes sweepstakes ban
16 June 2025 at 6:11am UTC-4
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has vetoed a bill that would have banned the operation of online sweepstakes sites.
SB181 sought to impose enforcement rules that included fines ...
Kalshi director and CFTC nominee advocates for prediction markets
12 June 2025 at 8:19am UTC-4
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Brian Quintez, was questioned about his links to trading platform Kalshi in front of a Senate ...
Scottie Scheffler closes Venmo account following harassment by sports bettors
12 June 2025 at 8:07am UTC-4
The world’s top golfer, Scottie Scheffler, recently closed his Venmo account after being constantly bothered by bettors.
In a pre-2025 US Open interview with The Athletic ...
Play’n Go to represent industry in gambling policy discussions at G7, G20, and UN
11 June 2025 at 7:53am UTC-4
Casino software developer Play’n Go will lead a range of sessions on responsible gambling policy at G7, G20, and United Nations meetings taking place this year, starting with a ...
March Madness sports betting abuse down 23%, according to NCAA
11 June 2025 at 7:40am UTC-4
The NCAA has released data from this year's March Madness that shows a significant decrease in social media abuse directed at athletes regarding sports betting, with abuse down 23 ...
Scroll Keeper slot records one million bets within a week of launch
11 June 2025 at 7:31am UTC-4
A slot created by a single developer has clocked up more than one million bets in its first week since launch.
Scroll Keeper, created by Josh Surin at Paperclip Gaming, is ...
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 ...
Maine gambling regulator issues warning over illegal online casino operators
11 June 2025 at 6:21am UTC-4
The Maine Gambling Control Unit has issued a statement warning the public of the dangers of illegal online casino operations in the state.
The Maine Gambling Control Unit’s ...
