Sports Betting

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) today (13 December) announced a tentative agreement with former MGM Grand and Resorts World executive Scott Sibella, who in January pleaded guilty to failing …

After a year in which no US jurisdiction expanded legal digital sports betting or igaming through the state legislature, lawmakers in Michigan and Ohio tried last-ditch efforts at changes or …

Brazil’s gambling regulator, the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA), has issued 71 federal online betting licences ahead of the launch of the country’s regulated market next month. In a …

The panel, entitled ‘This Ain’t Your Granddad’s Sweepstakes’, delved into issues on licensing, regulation and taxation. More than 15 years have elapsed since the passing of Ed McMahon, the Tonight …

State-owned Finnish gambling monopoly Veikkaus reported significant drops in revenue and profit over the first half of 2024, with changes to the nation’s gambling industry edging closer. After reporting a …

The measures seek the most modest of bumps to the tax rates, avoiding putting much pressure on operators. Two Michigan state senators, Sam Singh and Jeremy Moss, have introduced two …

Senators Mike Lee and Peter Welch accuse the two operators of conspiring to control the US sports betting market. Two US senators have formally requested that the Federal Trade Commission …

North Carolina bettors wagered a near record $657.7 million (£515.8 million/€623.3 million) in November, the second-highest handle since betting went live in March. The largest total bet in a month …

Sports betting revenue in Arizona hit a record $77.4 million (£61.5 million/€73.9 million) in September, with the return of the NFL also contributing to the second-highest handle since the Grand …