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DraftKings Partners with Responsible Gaming Firm Gamres for Best Practices
DraftKings is teaming up with a leading responsible gaming consultancy and research firm based in Ontario to develop better safeguards to further limit excessive play on its iGaming and online sportsbook platforms. More than 70%...
North Carolina Casino Effort to Resume as 40 New State Lawmakers Begin 2023 Session
North Carolina lawmakers commenced their regular session -- informally the "long session" -- in Raleigh on Wednesday. The long sessions are held in odd-numbered years and tend to be the assemblies when more controversial matters,...
Massachusetts Sports Betting House Rules Approved, Bet365 Drops Raynham Park
Massachusetts sports betting begins at the state's three commercial casinos next Tuesday, January 31. But before the first legal sports bets in the commonwealth can be wagered at Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge...
Chinese New Year Unofficial Start to Macau Rebound, as Casinos Welcome Back Guests
The 2023 Chinese New Year -- the Year of the Rabbit -- officially began on January 22. One of the most important holidays in Chinese culture, the Spring Festival, as the weeklong celebration is known,...
Virginia Casino Bills Introduced to Qualify Fairfax as Gaming Location, Odds are Long
Virginia's first permanent casino opened this week in Portsmouth. Three additional casinos are in development in Norfolk, Bristol, and Danville. And if two state lawmakers have their way, a fifth gaming property could one day...
Massachusetts Sports Betting Regulations Could Soon Include Player Protections
The first legal sports bet in Massachusetts will be placed next Tuesday, January 31. That's the start date for sports gambling in the commonwealth, with the state's three commercial casinos first debuting their retail sportsbooks....
State College Community Speaks Out in Opposition of Bally’s Casino Near Penn State
If there are State College residents who support allowing Rhode Island-based Bally's Corporation to redevelop the former Macy's department store at the Nittany Mall into a casino, Casino.org hasn't heard from them. We have, however,...
Macau Government Begins Nongaming Marketing, Hypes Region’s MICE Capabilities
The Macau government has been instructed by Beijing to lessen its dependency on casino gambling. China President Xi Jinping believes the Special Administrative Region (SAR) -- the only place where commercial casinos are allowed to...
Caesars Sportsbook, Raynham Park Partner for Massachusetts Sports Betting
Caesars Sportsbook has struck a second partnership in Massachusetts for market entry into the state's forthcoming sports betting industry. Caesars Entertainment doesn't operate a casino in Massachusetts. But the Las Vegas-based casino operator wants to...
Squirrels are Amazing Gamblers, University of Michigan Research Discovers
North American red squirrels, new research finds, are quite skilled at gambling. University of Michigan biopsychology research fellow Dr. Lauren Petrullo recently discovered that North American red squirrels living in highly variable environments, such as...
