Las Vegas Sportsbooks Look for Huge August Revenue
In regular times, August is a quiet month for the sports betting industry. However, 2020 is anything but ordinary. Thus, Las Vegas sportsbooks are expecting a lot of action this …
Governor Supports Massachusetts Sports Betting Legislation
Governor Charlie Baker supports the Massachusetts sports betting legislation. He said that the activity could generate revenue for the state in time of a pandemic. He said that legalizing sports …
European Regulators Crack Down on Online Gambling Operators
The gambling industry in Europe is undergoing several changes in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. It is due to the European regulators crack down on online gambling operators. Regulators and …
Kok Sports Becomes Real Madrid Asian Sports Betting Sponsor
Starting from the 2020-2021 season, Kok Sports will be Real Madrid Asian sports betting sponsor. It replaced the China-based operator ManBetX. The agreement will have Kok and Real Madrid collaborate …
Virtual and Augmented Reality to Shape the Gambling Industry
Casinos are looking for ways to stay ahead of their competitors. One way is to provide players with the best gambling experience. That’s where virtual and augmented reality comes into …
Sports Betting a Recovery Tool for Brazil’s Economy
Brazil’s Ministry of Economy sees sports betting a recovery tool for the country’s economy. Thus, it is included in the PPI recovery program of the government. Its goal is to …
Indiana Sportsbook Market Improved in May
Indiana sportsbook market increased 42 percent month over month in May. The primary cause of the improvement is the shift of the players towards other sports. They wagered on less …
US DOJ Probes Marina Bay Sands Casino in Singapore
The US DOJ probes Marina Bay Sands Casino for alleged violations of anti-money laundering regulations. In particular, the Justice Department wants to investigate how the casino handled accounts of VIP …
Lawmakers Passed Ohio Sports Betting Legislation
The Ohio House passed a proposal last Thursday that would make sports betting in the state legal. State Representative John Patterson voted in favor of the bill. He said they …
Top Japanese Prosecutor Resigned Due to Gambling Scandal
Top Japanese prosecutor resigned after his involvement in a gambling scandal. A weekly magazine reported that Hiromu Kurokawa broke the government’s stay-at-home order by playing mahjong. Kurokawa is the chief …