More Than 33 Million Americans To Bet on NFL Season
WASHINGTON – Approximately 13 percent of American adults plan to bet on National Football League (NFL) games this year despite lower enthusiasm from fans in general about the 2020-21 season,…
Ukrainian Gaming Week 2020: About Postponement of the Exhibition to November 26-27 and Safety Measures at the Event
On the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, the adaptive quarantine was prolonged in Ukraine until October 31, 2020 in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. As a preventive…
Gaming industry expert Adam Bjorn discusses the effects of COVID-19 on the sports betting industry.
(Illustration by Steve Tzemis/CBC) After the first cases of COVID-19 were seen in the Asian region, it didn't take long for the virus to appear in North America and elsewhere.…
Pennsylvania casinos reported revenue returned to pre-pandemic levels in July
Pennsylvania casinos reported that revenue returned to pre-pandemic levels in July, but the numbers also show how dramatically legal gambling has shifted from brick-and-mortar casinos to the internet in the…
William Hill Officially Opens Sports Book at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- William Hill US, America's leading sports book operator, today marked the official opening of its first-ever location in Washington D.C. – and first-ever within a U.S. sports complex…
Betfred donates £32,000 to the Stroke Association
Betfred will donate £32,000 to the Stroke Association following their charity activity at the record-breaking 2020 Darts Betfred World Matchplay. The title sponsors of the World Matchplay pledged £50 per…
AGA Commends Legislation to Eliminate Unnecessary Taxes on Legal Sportsbook Operators, Provide Needed COVID-19 Relief
WASHINGTON – American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller released the following statement on bipartisan legislation Reps. Dina Titus (NV-01) and Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) introduced today to repeal…
UK Sports Betting Revenue Data reveals notable improvement During May
The Gambling Commission has today published further data showing the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on gambling behaviour. The data reflects the two months of full lockdown in April and…
Governor of Illinois signs Chicago casino bill
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday that paves the way for development of a major casino in Chicago, something officials expect to provide significant revenues…
UK’s Five Biggest members of Betting Gaming Council confirm £100 Million pledge to help treat problem gamblers
The Betting and Gaming Council’s five largest members have confirmed that they will spend £100m improving treatment services for problem gamblers. bet365, GVC, PaddyPower Betfair, Sky Betting and Gaming (which are…