Hi Everyone, B-Two Operations Sites Modifying Their California Sweeps Promotional Approach
PlayFame and MegaBonanza are removing promotions in response to California’s AB831 bill, which targets online sweepstakes casinos. A regulatory change that could change the industry and its marketing tactics across the country is indicated by the order for affiliates to stop advertising. As Assembly Bill 831 moves through the California legislature, more sweepstakes casinos are […]
Concerned about the financial strain on Indian Country and gambling, tribal leaders intensify their opposition to federal budget cuts.
Proposed federal budget cuts that jeopardize tribal sovereignty and important revenue streams like gaming are being resisted by tribal leaders, including IGA Chairman Ernie Stevens. They emphasized advocacy, education, and unity in protecting Native communities in a recent webinar. Native American leaders stated that they will be intensifying their fight in the upcoming weeks and […]
Revenue from online gambling in Michigan hit a near-record $285.2 million in June.
iGaming brought in $240.6 million of Michigan’s $285.2 million in gross online gambling revenue in June. FanDuel and MotorCity Casino continued to dominate, even though their record was slightly lower than May’s. Taxes paid reached over $64 million. Digital casinos accounted for around $240.6 million of Michigan’s total online gambling revenue in June.Online gambling in […]
Ohio Governor’s New Laws on Online Casinos Hitting Hard
Despite his efforts to curb gambling, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine seems to think that the time is not right for online casinos. At the Ohio State Fair this week, DeWine told reporters that he is “not for it” in terms of the growth of internet casinos. DeWine pointed out possible addiction problems with internet gambling […]
Michigan Woman Sues Over $3M BetMGM Glitch
After winning $3.2 million in BetMGM’s online roulette, Jacqueline Davis was informed that it was a glitch. She has now gained the right to file a lawsuit for damages in Wayne Circuit Court, establishing a significant precedent for disputes involving iGaming. A Michigan lady has obtained the right to sue the gaming corporation in Wayne […]
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is against legalizing internet casinos.
Citing worries about addiction, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine reiterated his opposition to the legalization of online casinos. The debate over the potential social and economic costs of increasing access to digital gambling is getting more heated as lawmakers consider two bills that would regulate and tax the industry. Governor Mike DeWine has made it clear […]
California targets online casino sweepstakes with new bill
Under AB 831, California might become the latest state to ban online casino games from holding sweepstakes. Sweepstakes have been launched by online social casinos that let users buy gold coins to join a drawing for cash and prizes. Nonetheless, the state’s casino owners contend that this is only a workaround for internet gambling. The […]
Laguna Development Corporation becomes the first tribal gaming member of the anti-iGaming coalition, NAAiG.
The first tribal organization to oppose iGaming is the Laguna Development Corporation of the Pueblo of Laguna, which joins the National Association Against iGaming. The action highlights worries about the dangers of internet gambling to tribal sovereignty, income, and locally driven economic growth. The first tribal organization has joined an anti-online gambling coalition made up […]
Academics: Retail Casinos Are Not Affected by Online Sports Betting
Regional casino companies’ claims that online gambling damages physical venues are contested by a recent scholarly study. According to research, online sports betting may actually improve the performance of physical casinos, giving states more money without jeopardizing the viability of the current gaming sectors. The Cordish firms and Churchill Downs, Inc. (CDI), two regional casino […]
Online sports betting is growing. Why is in-person registration still required in Nevada?
Despite its decline in national prominence as legal sports betting has expanded to over 40 states and Washington, D.C., Nevada remains the nation’s legacy sports betting state. However, the state hasn’t made any money. Over the past four years, Nevada sportsbooks have set 12-month revenue records, with 2024 seeing the most revenue of about $482.1 […]
