The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has announced a partnership with the International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL) in a nationwide effort to advance a mutual goal: Promoting best practices in gaming law and regulation.
Carrying the torch for the European Poker Awards and American Poker Awards that date back to 2001 and 2014, respectively, the Global Poker Index and The Hendon Mob have announced the third iteration of the Global Poker Awards.
I recently speculated that gambling regulators would face more and more scrutiny. I expounded on this by noting that the demand for competent gaming regulators far outstrips the supply. That means a lot of gambling regulators (often political appointees) are tasked with learning on the job, and gambling is a job with a near-zero margin…
An uproar over the scoring in an NCAA basketball game highlights the issue of the NCAA and gambling but also has implications for the broader question of how data for sports betting purposes is distributed.
Bally’s is positioning itself as a serious player in the US sports betting space. The latest news has Bally’s becoming the official sports betting provider of Major League Fishing (MLF). And while this is far from the biggest splash the company has made, it highlights a core component of the Bally Bet model.
A new online casino is coming to New Jersey. Online lottery courier service Jackpocket has announced it has secured market access in the Garden State through a skin agreement with Caesars Entertainment.
Gambling.com Group Limited is acquiring Roto Sports Inc. Roto Sports operates RotoWire.com, a longstanding sports and daily fantasy news and information website. The deal is subject to closing conditions but should be completed by January 2022. With the acquisition, Gambling.com Group can expand its presence in the US sports betting market. Gambling.com plans to use…
Earlier this year, we reported on an interesting new collaboration between DraftKings and NFT (non-fungible tokens) platform Autograph, co-founded by NFL quarterback Tom Brady. Last week, DraftKings expanded on its platform by unveiling plans to launch a gamified NFT collection featuring NFL players during the upcoming season.
Marketing gambling as entertainment is a drum I have been banging for quite some time. That said, I’ve never been able to plainly explain my thoughts on the subject, despite spending several years mulling it over. After writing a column dissecting Jason Robins’ statements about what kind of customer DraftKings is interested in attracting, it…
Sports betting sucks most of the oxygen out of the room, but there is another form of “gambling” – or “gaming” depending on your purview – that has quietly become one of the most intensely debated legal topics. That form of “gambling” is social casinos.
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