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According to our friends at the American Gaming Association, legal betting at regulated sportsbooks this years March Madness betting is expected to exceed $2.7 billion, which would make the total nearly twice as much as what was bet on the Super Bowl this year. Of course, the Super Bowl was just one game, while this

Betsson.sport has announced the launch of its new sports infotainment platform in Italy, with Italian football legend Francesco Totti as its ambassador. The platform delivers exclusive content, interviews, news and highlights across various sporting disciplines. Additionally, Betsson.sport introduces the initiative ‘Betsson Sports Club,’ inviting teams to join and gain visibility and support alongside other participating teams. This club

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has called upon the state’s Horse Racing Commission to oppose the automatic renewal of casino gaming compacts set to expire in 2034. Stitt’s move comes in the wake of 2019 licensure action that led to the contentious renewal of the state’s Model Tribal Gaming Compact, sparking legal debates and industry scrutiny.

The authorities of SAGSE Latam 2024 closed yesterday the event’s 32nd edition in Buenos Aires, giving a very positive review of what was experienced this week at the Hilton Hotel & Convention Center. “The outcome is, undoubtedly, very positive. We worked to offer an exclusive event of a high international level, designed to be productive

iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has launched its latest cluster pays slot, introducing roaming wilds in Fire Portals. The new high-volatility game is set on a 7×7 grid “adorned with emblems of magic and mystery,” where five or more symbols must connect horizontally or vertically to award a win.   Every time a win occurs, the

Gaming content and technology supplier Inspired Entertainment has announced the launch of its virtual sports products in Spain with gaming company Luckia, the commercial entity of Luckia Gaming Group. The group offers a combination of sports betting, online gambling, casinos, bingos, game rooms, and slot machines in bars and restaurants across the jurisdiction. As a result

Shareholders of Golden Matrix Group (GMG), a developer, licensor, and global operator of online gaming and eCommerce platforms, systems, and gaming content, have voted to approve the acquisition of B2B sports betting and gaming company MeridianBet Group. Zoran Milosevic, the Chief Executive Officer of MeridianBet Group, said: ”Today marks a major milestone for MeridianBet, and I am

Opponents of the Seminole Tribe’s operation of online sports betting suffered defeat on Thursday as the state’s Supreme Court ruled against their latest challenge to the agreement between the tribal nation and the state government, which permits the addition of this gambling activity. The court determined that the opponents had submitted an incorrect petition type

Citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg has reported that Rush Street Interactive is allegedly considering strategic options, including a potential sale. According to the people, RSI has reached out to multiple suitors, including DraftKings, in its exploration of these options. Following the news, shares of the company rallied late Thursday. Rush Street, which operates brands

In a bid to curb what he termed a “growing public health crisis”, Representative Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) unveiled plans to introduce legislation aimed at limiting the marketing practices of online sports betting companies in the United States. Joined by members of Northeastern University’s Public Health Advocacy Institute, Tonko emphasized the need to address the proliferation

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has given the green light to revised ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at altering casino licensing in the state. The amendment, spearheaded by the Local Voters in Charge ballot committee, seeks to repeal the Arkansas Racing Commission’s authority to issue a casino license in Pope County and

Betwinner was one of the bookmakers present at SBC Summit Rio, an event held between March 5 and 7 in Rio de Janeiro and attended by more than 4,000 people. The company is among the 134 that had previously expressed their interest to the Ministry of Finance to operate in the regulated betting market. In

Since its implementation, the Novovision casino management system has had “a significant impact” on the daily business in the two venues of the Casinò di Venezia in Italy, according to gaming technology giant Novomatic. According to the company, the state-of-the-art functionalities of its casino management solution have “made the daily business of Italy’s oldest established gaming house

Sports betting e-commerce platform Winible has announced $6 million in seed funding. The company says its “first-of-its-kind” platform enables sports influencers and experts to monetize their insights and predictions with customizable digital storefronts, subscription models, and payment processing. The round was led by Inspired Capital with participation from industry figures such as Adam Wexler (PrizePicks), Kyle

Catawba Two Kings Casino in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, is poised for expansion this summer as it prepares to introduce 12 live table games, complementing its existing array of offerings, which currently include 1,000 slot machines, electronic table games, a retail sportsbook, and a restaurant. Catawba Two Kings Casino currently employs 280 people and anticipates

The SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator has announced a new partnership with Tornado Games. The deal follows a recent milestone for the content hub for iGaming projects, as SOFTSWISS’ flagship product reached 20,000 games and continues to enrich its portfolio.  SOFTSWISS describes its new partner as “an innovative game developer that creates engaging online slots that blend striking

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) announced that, along with The Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU), it has completed a thematic review of the remote gaming sector. The review was carried out with the aim of assessing gaming operators’ knowledge on matters related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combatting the Funding of Terrorism (CFT). The review,

The organizers of the Peru Gaming Show announced an expansion of its exhibition area due to the high demand from the companies that will participate in the event, which will be held in Lima on June 12 and 13. “With three months to go before Peru Gaming Show – PGS, the most anticipated trade show

An estimated $2.72 billion could be wagered on the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments with American sportsbooks, as per an analysis released by the American Gaming Association (AGA). This estimate, provided by Dave Forman, head of research at AGA, surpasses the amount believed to have been wagered on this year’s Super Bowl, which totaled $1.4

Macau casino operators, including MGM Resorts, are turning to RFID technology, with CEO Bill Hornbuckle suggesting it’s in response to the failure of foreigner-only gambling zones to attract players. MGM China Holdings has implemented a “chip-in-chip program” to meticulously track every chip used on its gaming floor, Hornbuckle said, during the J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging,