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The per-bet tax installed on betting companies in Illinois is showing signs of real impact on the betting market.
The Illinois Gaming Board has released statistics showing that wagering decreased by 15% in September compared to the previous month, and $10.6 million was recouped through taxation.
The tax originates from the $55.2 billion budget approved and signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker in mid-...
Global revenue in the gambling market is expected to surpass $500 billion by 2030, according to data analyzed by Statista.
The total gambling market comprises wagering activities such as sports betting, casinos and lottery games, all either online or in physical venues, and by the end of 2025, a total of $449.7 billion is expected to be reached.
This marks a 5.5% revenue increase from 2024....
WiFi systems are constantly undergoing development in an effort to improve performance, coverage, and network stability. Some of the latest advancements in WiFi technology include WiFi 7 and 6Ghz bands, both of which can be found in the NETGEAR Orbi 770.
By combining modern tri-band mesh systems, WiFi 7 capabilities, and intelligent hardware design, the Orbi 770 promises exceptional network...
The Germany gambling regulator, known as Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has warned residents against participating in Spanish Christmas lottery ‘El Gordo.’
This relates to Spain’s Christmas lottery draw which is a major state-run lottery event that reached €2.71 billion ($3.14 billion) in 2024. It’s the top prize which is referred to as ‘El Gordo,’ with this translation into...
A neutrality agreement has been signed by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Bally’s Black Hawk, guaranteeing “a fair and direct path” to union representation.
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is one of the largest unions in Northern America, with it having first started in 1903 as the result of a merger between two associations. Now, workers of all different occupations,...
Playtech have recently announced an expansion with long-term partners SkillOnNet to become the exclusive bingo provider for the operator in both the UK and Mexico.
A new brand called Zingo Bingo will be launched, while flagship names such as PlayOjo and PlayUZU will also be included in the exclusive deal.
This long-standing partnership, which dates back to 2021, is going from strength to strength...
The Department of Consumer Protection Gaming Division in Connecticut has issued a warning to the public regarding an emerging scheme connected to DraftKings. According to officials, the scheme targets gaming operators and “promises a big payoff but could result in your arrest for identity theft, computer crimes and larceny charges.”
A total of 15 arrests have been made by the Gaming Division so...
FanDuel and DraftKings have tendered their resignation from the American Gaming Association (AGA), effective immediately.
Their decision has set a milestone in the current timeline of American gambling operators, underlining the split between state-regulated gambling markets and the jurisdiction afforded to federally regulated prediction markets.
With these two major players in the gambling...
A new study by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has revealed high levels of sports betting abuse towards student athletes.
The organization, which includes more than 500,000 college athletes across three divisions, says 36% of Division I men’s basketball student athletes reported experiencing social media abuse related to sports betting within the last year. A further 29%...
The Dutch Gaming Authority, also known as Kansspelautoriteit, has issued a notice to Tulipa Ent Limited for “violating the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act, the Wwwft.”
The company offers gambling in the Netherlands under the brand names ComeOn and Get Lucky. Within the notice, which has been made public via the gambling organizations website, it states that the client...