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California Vets Groups Say Tribal Sports Betting Measure May Harm Cardrooms
A consortium of veteran organizations in California is opposing an initiative by tribal gaming operators to introduce sports betting in the state. In a statement this week, the vets groups say they’re concerned about other parts of the initiative that’s eligible for...
New York Budget Talks Go Into OT, Proposals Include Gaming Measures
Friday was supposed to be the deadline for New York to pass its fiscal year budget. But as was the case last year – and in other years as well – the state will not start the new year immediately with a...
Kansas Jayhawks the Chalk for Title After Tar Heels Rock Duke in Final Four
Kansas and North Carolina, two of college basketball’s most storied programs, will meet up at the Caesars Superdome for Monday’s 2022 NCAA championship game. Oddsmakers believe the Kansas Jayhawks are a solid favorite to cut down the nets in New Orleans. Sportsbooks...
Caesars Entertainment Casinos Sees Two Big Winners, Total Payout Over $1.5M
The house doesn't always win. Two players won big this week while at Caesars Entertainment properties on the Las Vegas Strip. In total, the two won more than $1.5 million. One winner is Michael Takes, who is from Cascade, Iowa. He was...
Italy’s Online Casino Market Lost Ground in February
Italy's online casino market continues to show strength this year, even as it slips. February's gross gaming revenue dropped from its January level, but was still better than where it was a year ago. In January, overall online gaming activity in Italy...
Tabcorp Lays Out Post-Demerger Plans after Court Approves Shareholder Vote
Tabcorp is a step closer to separating its businesses after a court in New South Wales approved a shareholder vote on the matter earlier this week. Now, the gaming operator is laying its plans for how things may look once the demerger...
NCAA Women’s Final Four Gets Its Share of Wagers, TV Viewers
Bettors and fans are looking forward to tonight’s NCAA women’s Final Four basketball matchups. South Carolina plays Louisville. Connecticut plays Stanford. The winning teams will then play for the championship on Sunday. Games will take place at the Target Center in Minneapolis,...
Twenty English Soccer Teams Get Behind Initiative to Ban Gambling Ads
The love-hate relationship between sports and gambling is beginning to emphasize the latter. A large pool of soccer teams in the UK wants the country to ban all gambling advertising in sports. The UK is close to presenting its updated gambling laws...
Spain’s Online Gaming Revenue Lost Four Percent Last Year, But Casino Activity Up
Spain's online gaming market is still strong, but not as strong as previously. Online gross gaming revenue fell slightly last year, even as more online casino action was recorded. Spain's gaming regulator, DGOJ, just released its latest figures for online gaming. In...
Star Entertainment Chairman Takes Over, Confirms Board Changes Coming
Star Entertainment will undergo a shakeup similar to that witnessed at Crown Resorts. The casino operator already lost its CEO, but will also see a number of changes in its board of directors. Star announced today that John O'Neill is the company's...
