06/05/19 Federal Judge says Wire Act only applies to sports betting A federal judge ruled in favour of New Hampshire in the challenge of the DOJ’s opinion on the Wire Act and said it only applies to sports betting.
06/05/19 UK National Lottery sets sales record The digital segment of the UK National Lottery reached €2.06 billion in 2018-2019 and the operator posted a record in sales.
06/05/19 Ireland grants new licences The gambling regulator has granted multiple licences to The Mansion Group for its sports book and casino verticals.
06/04/19 Online revenue in Spain up in 1Q19 Sports betting was one of the contributors to online gross gaming revenue increasing 20% year-on-year to €193.2 million in Spain.
05/31/19 UKGC’s report shows online sector’s growth The report from the UKGC showed growth in the online sector and a decrease in retail.
05/31/19 Oregon lottery prepares mobile sports betting The Oregon Lottery will launch mobile sports betting before the NFL season starts in September, officials advanced.
05/30/19 PGCB launches online gambling self-exclusion program The regulator from Pennsylvania PGCB has launched its own self-exclusion program for online gambling.
05/30/19 SugarHouse continues online sports betting expansion SugarHouse will become Pennsylvania’s first casino to launch online sports betting services.
05/30/19 NY Governor discusses mobile sports betting The Governor of New York said that mobile sports betting could be approved before the session ends next month.
05/29/19 Tennessee becomes first to offer online-only sports betting The Governor of Tennessee did not act on the gambling bill and therefore online-only sports betting was approved in the state.
05/28/19 Louisiana House approves DFS bill The House of Louisiana approved a fantasy sports (DFS) tax and regulation bill and sent it to the Senate.
05/28/19 Online gaming group against loot boxes proposed legislation The trade association ESA said that the proposed legislation against loot boxes in the US is flawed.
05/27/19 bet365 suffers Brexit’s uncertainty The UK-based online betting company bet365 said that it will keep shrinking its presence in Gibraltar.
05/24/19 North Carolina advances DFS bill The DFS legislative piece finally passed a House panel two years after it was derailed in North Carolina.
05/23/19 Alphaslot and Synergy Blue sign agreement to explore with blockchain Alphaslot and Synergy Blue discussed this and more in a Gaming & Technology panel at G2E Asia on Wednesday, May 22.
