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As has been widely documented, Novig’s sports-focused prediction market, which rolled out nationwide earlier this month, is off to a fast start. So much so that average daily volume on the platform is already surpassing turnover on rival exchanges, such as Rothera and Underdog. That’s noteworthy be…

Play’n GO has launched Viking Runecraft 1000, continuing its long-running franchise. The new title will see players return to a world of Norse myth where divine prizes await. Viking Runecraft 1000 Metrics Play’n GO Revisits a Beloved Franchise Play’n GO’s Viking Runecraft 1000 is the latest additio…

Bally’s recently filed a 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but Citizens analysts Jordan Bender and Isabelle Slavin have argued that the operator’s current pipeline of projects is ambitious. Citizen Analysts Warn About Bally’s Somewhat Precarious Position According to the analy…

SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited has finally responded to media speculation about a potential takeover of the company. In its release, the company confirmed that it has rejected two such offers. Two Companies Sought to Acquire SkyCity According to the official announcement, SkyCity had indeed be…

ProphetX is teaming up with EDGE Markets, a financial technology (fintech) company catering to sports bettors and prediction market traders, to permit users of the platform to deposit as much as $1 million per day. ProphetX, which is bolstering its business-to-business (B2B) footprint, was once a s…

Irish police searching for a possible breakthrough in the case of an Icelandic poker player who went missing in Dublin seven years ago have identified a “person of interest” – but they say he’s refusing to talk. Jon Jonsson, a 41-year-old taxi driver and father of four, vanished on February 9, 2019…

Dolly Parton, the Tennessee‑born singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist whose voice, wit and generosity shaped American culture for more than six decades, died Tuesday (Aug. 25) at 80. Her death closes the book on one of the most influential careers in country music history and leaves fans he…

Don’t bet on Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) partnering with Bally’s (NYSE: BALY) or coming to that company’s rescue on the Las Vegas Strip. Following a post by Vital Vegas and Casino.org reporting indicating that Boyd is rumored to be a potential replacement for Bally’s in developing the Strip site that w…

AI is discussed in all industries today, but it doesn’t actually make a real difference in every business. In this interview, Dmytro Sorysh, AI Domain Product Officer at RedCore, breaks this down through specific cases, explains where the line between automation and human decision-making lies, and…

A report from the Atlantic County Economic Alliance (ACEA) identifies five key pressures facing the future of Atlantic City and the nine casino resorts that drive the local economy. The ACEA, a nonprofit economic development corporation established in 2017 for business attraction, retention, and ma…

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, now a strategic advisor to the American Gaming Association (AGA), believes Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig lied to President Trump about the regulator’s legal tussles with states on the prediction market issue. Selig was appo…

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Atlantic City's nine casinos saw their operating profits decline by 9.3% to $162.4 million in the second quarter, with a Stockton University analyst calling it "a clear trend" of the city's casinos becoming less profitable. Including online-only Caesars Interactive Entertainment New Jersey, the dec…

PointsBet has called on the Australian government to restrict payment channels to illegal offshore bookmakers and enforce faster removal of unlicensed gambling ads, citing enforcement models used in Canada and New Zealand. Group CEO Andrew Catterall outlined the proposals at the company's annual ge…

The National Congress of the Dominican Republic is moving forward with a new regulatory framework for gambling that includes a special discount regime for operators’ outstanding tax obligations. The measure, included in Article 192 of the legislative text recently approved with amendments by the Ch…

BetMGM live dealer casino games, streamed directly from Las Vegas, are now available to players in Alberta, the iGaming operator announced. Players can now access real-time blackjack, roulette and baccarat hosted by professional dealers and broadcast from MGM Resorts International destinations, liv…

HBO is currently developing Advantage Player, a casino drama series set to star Riley Keough, who will also executive-produce the project. The series is inspired by professional gambler Gina Fiore’s upcoming memoir, Advantage Player: Blackjack, Backrooms, and Beginnings, coming Oct. 27, 2026 from G…

Illegal gambling operators are expected to take up to £800 million ($1 billion) in bets on the Premier League during the new season, with around £20 million ($27 million) forecast to be staked on the opening weekend alone, according to the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC). The figure is expected to…