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Evoke Posts Solid Q2 Gains, Holds Course on FY25 Targets

Betting and gaming giant Evoke, the parent company of William Hill, 888, and Mr Green, has reported a second-quarter surge in revenue and earnings, driven by robust growth across its international digital business and an impressive recovery in retail operations. CEO Widerström noted that the company would strive to maintain this trajectory and deliver lasting […]
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Chicago Weighs Municipal Tax on Online Sportsbooks as Budget Pressures Mount

As the Chicago City Council debates ways to address a projected $1.2 billion budget shortfall, members are considering a new municipal tax on online sports betting. The proposal, which would follow a series of tax hikes at the state level, is part of a broader push to expand local revenue through gambling-related streams. City Council […]

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Rio de Janeiro Sues Operators for Safer Gambling Violations

The Public Defender’s Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro has initiated a legal crackdown on operators that have violated the safer gaming rules. The violators in question had insufficient player protection measures in place and breached regulations related to preventing harm. The Office Seeks $54M in Damages The Public Defender’s Office’s legal action […]
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Resorts World Promises ‘Ready-to-Go’ Casino Expansion By Mid-2026 at CAC Meeting

The New York casino licensing process has continued this week with a Community Advisory Committee (CAC) hearing for the $5.5 billion Resorts World New York City casino bid in Queens on June 21. Resorts World’s Chief Legal and Strategy Officer, Kevin Jones, led the presentation by the developer team, which promised immediate economic benefits, rapid […]

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Underdog, PrizePicks, and Other California Fantasy Sites Switch to Peer-to-Peer Contests as Crackdown Looms

Several California-facing daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators have switched their products to allow peer-to-peer contests only in the wake of Attorney General Rob Bonta’s legal opinion, which declared DFS illegal. Sites making the change include Underdog, PrizePicks, Sleeper, and ParlayPlay. Bonta released his opinion on July 3, stating that all DFS contests constitute illegal wagering […]

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Isle of Man Bans Phua Cheng Wan from Holding a Role in Gambling

The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC) announced that it has banned Phua Cheng Wan from gambling, preventing him from being associated with the industry in any capacity. The decision reflects the commission’s vow to shield the local industry from fraud. Phua’s Ban Is Indefinite, Unless He Appeals It In its announcement, the GSC […]
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Adin Ross Misses Out on $10K Win Due to Dealer Mistake

Inspired by the mouth-watering casino wins of his fellow streamers, Adin Ross has decided to also hop back in. Unfortunately, his return was marred by a dealer mistake that deprived him of a $10K win. Ross’ Return to Gaming Streams Started on the Wrong Foot Ross, who had taken a pause from gambling, returned to […]
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Running Rich GRAND PRIX Debuts Onto Las Vegas Casino Floors

Created by Competition Interactive, Running Rich GRAND PRIX has recently made its debut on numerous casino gaming floors throughout Las Vegas. his slot machine features a steering wheel and is hailed as one of the most interactive slot machines ever designed, and a way to bring younger audiences to the gaming floor. The Game Will […]
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One Bettor Won 30 Wagers on Terry Rozier, Investigation Reveals

As the investigation into Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier continues, investigators have uncovered new details. According to ESPN, one bettor alone won 30 wagers on Rozier, scooping up almost $13K. Terry Rozier Is Under Federal Investigation Rozier has been under fire for some time now due to allegations of fixing NBA games for the benefit […]
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