Latest News

Rank Group Set to Receive £83m Refund Due to VAT Breach

Rank Group Set to Receive £83m Refund Due to VAT Breach

Rank Group challenged Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs on their application of VAT rates to B2 gambling machines before 2013. A court ruling and the treasurer’s decision to forgo their right to appeal leads to a multi-million windfall for Rank.

November 28, 2021
Mattress Mack Wagers $2M on Pats for Super Bowl 56 Cup

Mattress Mack Wagers $2M on Pats for Super Bowl 56 Cup

Houston’s favourite sports betting celebrity makes headlines by placing a bet on the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl 56. Jim McIngvale, or more well known as Mattress Mack, stakes $2 million at odds of 23 to 1.

November 27, 2021
Camelot Records Highest Ever H1 UK National Lottery Sales

Camelot Records Highest Ever H1 UK National Lottery Sales

The UK National Lottery wins its highest-ever first-half revenue from sales of lottery tickets. Between April and September 2021, Camelot, UK’s National Lottery operator, sold nearly £4 billion worth of tickets.

November 26, 2021
Sightline Persuades Nevada to Consider Remote ID Verification

Sightline Persuades Nevada to Consider Remote ID Verification

Nevada Gaming Control Board considers presenting amendments regarding ID verification to the state’s gaming commission. Sightline proposed that the state allows for remote verification if a player makes use of cashless wagering.

November 25, 2021
Evolution Gaming Rocked by Illegal Gambling Accusation

Evolution Gaming Rocked by Illegal Gambling Accusation

New Jersey DGE received a complaint lodged against Evolution AB and the accusations include black market operations. Following reports from major media outlets, the igaming giant’s stock prices tumbled, costing them $3 billion.

November 24, 2021
Entain Allegedly Stakes $1 Billion in OEG Takeover Bid

Entain Allegedly Stakes $1 Billion in OEG Takeover Bid

Reports of a possible Entain bid to acquire Olympic Entertainment Group has the gambling industry buzzing. The $1 billion take over would position Entain as the industry leader in Eastern Europe.

November 23, 2021
New Danish Research: Microtransactions Put Children at Risk

New Danish Research: Microtransactions Put Children at Risk

Research released by the Danish Gambling Authority and the Danish Center for Social Science Research (VIVE) shows that microtransactions and skin betting may not be a form of gambling, but it still puts children at risk.

November 22, 2021
PA Lifetime Handle Crosses $10 Billion on Third  Anniversary

PA Lifetime Handle Crosses $10 Billion on Third Anniversary

Pennsylvania smashes sports betting records after a stellar performance in October, thanks to a rich sports calendar. The state recorded its best-ever monthly handle at $776 million and surpassed a lifetime handle of $10 billion.

November 21, 2021
Canada Equips Its Gaming Commission with Experts in iGaming

Canada Equips Its Gaming Commission with Experts in iGaming

We have witnessed many countries join the regulated online gambling industry in the last year and as the world’s economy recovers, igaming experiences unprecedented growth. It seems that Canada is getting its chips lined up for a stake in the pot.

November 20, 2021
Maryland in the Final Phase of Legal Sports Betting Debut

Maryland in the Final Phase of Legal Sports Betting Debut

Five casinos in Maryland have finally won license approval by the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission. Retail sports betting is expected to go live by Jan 1st, whereas mobile sportsbooks could wait until late 2022.

November 19, 2021
Nebraska Racecourse Casinos on Track as US Gambling Spikes

Nebraska Racecourse Casinos on Track as US Gambling Spikes

Gambling revenue in the United States is soaring to record heights for 2021 and Nebraska will legalise casino facilities at their race tracks throughout the country. Nebraskans voted to legalise casinos hoping to boost racing revenues.

November 18, 2021
Tennessee Lifetime Sports Betting Handle Crosses $2 Billion

Tennessee Lifetime Sports Betting Handle Crosses $2 Billion

Action-heavy sports calendar comprising five full weekends of NFL and collegiate-level football slingshot Tennessee to a record monthly handle and a $2 billion-plus lifetime handle.

November 18, 2021
Showing page 52 of 124

Important Notice

By visiting this site, you certify that you are over 18 years old, and you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. Read More