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A new Optimove Insights report found that 84% of surveyed bettors made live bets at some point during National Football League (NFL) games last season. Optimove, the iGaming marketing technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, released its 2026/27 NFL Betting Intentions Report on Sept. 3, after…

Resorts World New York has a leg up on its two yet-to-be-built competitors in the New York City-area casino competition with Fitch Ratings forecasting a significant ramp-up in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at the Queens property, but related spending is wei…

The first observance of what is today Labor Day was organized by the Central Labor Union in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882. One hundred and forty-four years later, two labor unions in Boston are protesting their contracts at one of the country’s most prominent casino resorts. As Americans celebrate…

Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will invest $107 million to renovate the Borgata Tower, including guest rooms and suites, corridors, and the tower’s main lobby, known as The Living Room. Renovated rooms will begin opening to guests in October, with floors becoming available on a rolling…

Nearly nine in 10 licensed British gambling websites appear to breach general data protection regulation (GDPR) rules, according to a study by Swansea University’s GREAT Centre. The study examined 624 gambling websites and focused on cookie banners, which ask users whether they consent to having th…

The city of Springfield has sued MGM Resorts International over alleged failures to meet commitments tied to its Massachusetts casino, escalating a two-year dispute that also involves MGM’s proposed sale of the property’s gaming operations. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, alleges MGM Springfield is op…

The Belgian Council of State has suspended the 15-year Brussels casino licence awarded to Napoleon Games after current licence holder Viage challenged the decision. Viage argued that the award failed to comply with the selection criteria, lacked sufficient reasoning, and contained manifest errors i…

Win Systems has announced the sale of its Gaming Division, including its Gold Club electronic roulette business, to Primero Games, a U.S.-based provider of gaming content, technology and products. "The transaction marks an important new chapter for Win Systems’ Gaming Division, bringing together WS…

Brazil’s centralized betting self-exclusion system has recorded more than 1.2 million voluntary exclusions in about eight months, reaching an absolute volume above virtually all major national programs included in a BNLData comparison of official regulatory data from seven countries. Data released…

The NFL has doubled down on its call for prediction markets to stop offering sports event contracts it says are vulnerable to manipulation, insider information, or other threats to the integrity of its games. In a letter sent Thursday (September 3) to federally regulated designated contract markets…

Mexico’s Secretariat of the Interior (Segob) announced that it has completed a proposal to reform the Federal Gaming and Sweepstakes Law, with the aim of combating money laundering and tax fraud at casinos and betting establishments. According to Rosa Icela Rodríguez, head of Segob, the internal re…

The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 36-year-old man with three counts of intent to defraud the state lottery on allegations that he stole a pack of scratch-off tickets during a job interview. A SLED release and accompanying arrest warrants for Antonio Levon Ricard…

The Washington Indian Gaming Association (WIGA) has launched a statewide campaign with the goal of helping reduce problem gambling and connecting individuals and families with free, confidential support. WIGA represents 24 federally recognized tribes across Washington. Its new campaign will run thr…

Bulgaria’s political party We Continue the Change has proposed a review of gambling advertising to seal off any loopholes left in previous legislation. Centrist in its ideology, the political formation has historically been a vocal critic of the gambling industry in Bulgaria, with the latest call t…

The UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer is reported to be pondering delivering another significant blow to the country’s gambling sector ahead of the Autumn Budget. John Healey is considering increasing Machine Games Duty, according to The Times, as the new look government continues to threaten imposi…

The United States Supreme Court has denied an emergency request from Red Rock Casino asking Chief Justice John Roberts to halt a lower court’s decision requiring the casino to comply with an order from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Roberts denied the application Friday (Sept. 4), uphol…

InsightPlay.ai has been announced as the Official AI Solutions Partner for SBC Summit 2026, expanding its collaboration with SBC through the deployment of Bruna, a voice and WhatsApp-based AI agent designed to support attendees before and during the industry's flagship event in Lisbon. The post Ins…

Labour government’s budget set to be delivered on October 28.