Virginia Sports Betting Activity Increases by 12.7% for the Month of August
"That will be $1.4 million for state taxes" says Virginia
Gambling Industry News
Ohio Casinos Set Another Gambling Revenue Record for Month of September
Casinos and racinos brought in more than $185.3 million last month proving that the house always wins
Connecticut Sports Betting Launch Day Pushed Back Due to Federal Register Delay
Connecticut's sports betting industry was due to launch today, October 7th, but has been pushed back due to a delay in the publication of memorandums of understanding on the federal register.
Maryland Gambling Revenues top $165 Million as Casinos Prepare for Sports Betting Launch
And... Maryland sports betting could potentially launch by the end of the year.
Betfred to Launch Sports Betting in Louisiana Following Partnership Deal with Paragon Casino
Paragon Casino has announced a partnership deal with Betfred Sports that will see the sports betting operator launch a retail sportsbook in Central Louisiana. The sportsbook is set to accept its first bets on Thursday October 6th at 3 p.m. CST.
Switzerland’s Gambling Regulators Add 49 Websites to iGaming Blocklists
Switzerland's gaming regulators Gespa and Eidgenössische Spielbankenkommission (ESBK) have added 49 new unlicensed websites to their iGaming blocklist.
BetMGM Partners with Puyallup Tribe of Indians to Open Retail Sportsbook in Washington State
BetMGM has announced that it has agreed terms on a deal with Puyallup Tribe of Indians that will see the gaming company operate retail sportsbooks at two tribal casinos in Washington state.
Macau Casinos Report 166% Rise in Revenue as Industry Recovers from Tourism Restrictions
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has released its latest monthly revenue report showing that the island territory's 37 casinos open for operations during September generated MOP 5.88 billion ($733/€631.2 million) in gross gaming revenue (GGR).
Regulation
Kindred the Latest Operator to Withdraw from Dutch Online Gambling Market
Unibet owner Kindred Group PLC has announced that it will immediately cease operations in the Netherlands on a temporary basis as a result of the new Dutch online gambling regulations that come into effect from today October 1st, 2021.
Poker News
PokerStars Makes Decision to Leave Dutch Market With Immediate Effect
Likely to return to Netherlands in 2022 after six month "cooling off period"
Casino News
Nevada Gaming Revenue Hits $1 Billion for Sixth Consecutive Month
Nevada sportsbooks accepted more than $427 million in wagers during the month of August
Regulation
Dutch Gambling Authority Issues Licenses to 10 Online Casino Operators in Time for October 1st Launch
Kansspelautoriteit has announced the ten online casino operators that will be allowed to launch their products from October 1st.
Sportsbetting News
Colorado Sports Betting Bounces Back as Sportsbooks Accept $211.9 Million in Wagers During August
Revenue report shows that the state's sportsbooks bounced back from a disappointing July to accept more than $211.9 million in wagers during the month of August.
Gambling Affiliate Industry News
Redbet to Cease Online Betting Operations in the UK
According to an email sent to its affiliates, online casino and sports betting platform redbet has made the decision to cease all operations in the UK from 13.00 GMT on October 27th 2021.
Casino News
MGM Resorts Selected as Operator for Proposed Osaka Casino
The Osaka prefectural and city governments have chosen MGM Resorts International and Orix Corporation the rights to operate a casino-centered integrated resort on a man-made island in Osaka Bay.