Spin Cycle: Mirage Farewell, Kamala Odds Surge Highlight Week In Gambling
Welcome to “Spin Cycle,” Casino Reports’ weekly Friday roundup of all things impactful, intriguing, impressive, or idiotic in the gambling industry.
July 19, 2024
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Evolution Strengthens US Presence With Galaxy Gaming Acquisition
The purchase price represents a premium of 124% over Galaxy Gaming’s share price prior and values the company at approximately $85 million.
September 7, 2024
Michigan’s iGaming And Sports Betting Industry Surpasses $1B Mark For The Year, Even As June Dips
A big factor contributing to the sports betting revenue plunge was a $48.2 million free play deduction taken by MGM Grand Detroit/BetMGM.
July 19, 2024
Model iGaming Legislation Presentation In Pittsburgh Draws Discussion But Delivers Few Details
“Look, it’s not easy getting gaming legislation passed,” said Fluharty. “Let’s try to make it easier to build a foundation for states."
July 24, 2024
Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Surges In June, Driven By 18.6% Year-Over-Year iGaming Increase
While iGaming has spiked, traditional gaming forms such as retail slot machines and table games are neither increasing nor decreasing much.
July 18, 2024
‘Fold Queens, Play 8-3 Off’: Jonathan Tamayo Defies Convention To Win $10 Million At World Series Of Poker
“Everybody’s great at poker who plays this tournament, and I somehow won and I can’t believe it," said the poker pro from Humble, Texas.
September 9, 2024
Accel Positions Itself For Future Illinois iGaming License With Fairmount Deal
The deal positions Accel to participate in Illinois iCasinos should they become legal, something VGT stakeholders have opposed for years.
September 7, 2024
bet365 Soft Launches In Pennsylvania, Marking Delayed Entry In Key Market
Full approval by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board could arrive as early as the end of this week if everything goes smoothly.
September 9, 2024
NCPG Establishes Tribal Advisory Council To Address Gambling Issues In Native American Communities
The committee will advise the wider NCPG on its culturally specific work and matters relating to gambling in Native American communities.
September 9, 2024
Boutte Beats The Odds, Porter Remains Grounded
The NFL's Kayshon Boutte has escaped punishment (for now) for betting while at LSU, while Jontay Porter got bad news from his trial judge.
September 9, 2024
Better To Be Lucky Than Good? The Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania Will Take Up Question Of What Constitutes ‘Skill’ Gaming
The Supreme Court will be tasked with addressing a number of pending uncertainties, but none as pressing as clarifying how likely it must be that skill can allow a player to achieve a winning outcome to classify a game as one of skill rather than chance.
July 17, 2024
NCLGS President Fluharty Has Eye On ‘Education Gap’ At This Week’s Summer Meeting
“We’re trying to bring together experts that have been doing this the longest,” Fluharty said ahead of the four-day conference in Pittsburgh.
September 7, 2024