After a 12-year hiatus, PokerStars’ North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is making a comeback to Las Vegas this November, marking its first stop at Resorts World. The tour is slated to commence on November 4. Poker enthusiasts can look forward to the Main Event with a buy-in of $1,650, scheduled from November 6 to 11, […]
Parents are taking legal action against Roblox, asserting that the popular gaming platform profits from third-party gambling sites targeting minors. Rachel Colvin and Danielle Sass spearhead the class action lawsuit, claiming their children suffered monetary losses via the game’s digital currency, Robux, on these gambling sites. The lawsuit, Colvin et al v. Roblox Corporation et […]
In a recent statement, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) addressed concerns raised by a group of gaming regulators regarding the ongoing issue of illegal offshore gambling. The DOJ emphasized its unwavering commitment to confronting the issues surrounding illegal gambling. They asserted, “We view illegal gambling, especially unlawful online practices, with utmost severity and remain […]
Governor Andy Beshear of Kentucky has heralded the release of a comprehensive sports betting catalogue by the state’s Sports Wagering Advisory Council (SWAC). This list denotes the array of sports on which bets can be placed in Kentucky, aligning with the launch of regulated retail sports betting on September 7. Kentucky Horse Racing Commission‘s (KHRC) […]
Kentucky Racing Commission (KHRC) Given Six Months from June 28 to Establish Regulations and Licensing Procedures Following the Implementation of State Sports Betting Law on July 1 Get ready, Kentucky sports fans, as the excitement builds! The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has taken a momentous step towards establishing sports betting regulations and rules within […]
New Sales Team Members Join Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to Drive Growth in Meeting, Convention, and Tradeshow Sales. Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Strengthens Sales Team with Four Key Appointments The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has reinforced its sales division by welcoming four experienced leaders to promote and sell […]
British Columbia Lottery Corporation Implements Measures to Safeguard Responsible Gaming and Prevent Unauthorized Access to Provincial Casinos. Effective immediately (June 26), the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has introduced new requirements in its casinos across the Canadian province, as part of their commitment to promoting responsible gaming. The updated protocols mandate that all visitors to […]
Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee has officially signed the bill legalizing online casinos in the state. The legislation, known as SB948/HB6348A, was introduced by Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio and Representative Gregory J. Costantino. Under the new law, Rhode Island residents aged 21 and above will be able to play table games remotely through their […]
Videoslots and its sibling brand, Mr Vegas, are set to venture into the Canadian market, offering a diverse range of games sourced from various studios. Videoslots, a prominent gaming operator, has revealed its plans to introduce its online casino platform in Ontario, Canada. Alongside its sister brand, Mr Vegas, Videoslots aims to enter the market […]
Penalties have been imposed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) on BV Gaming, operator of BetVictor, and Fitzdares Canada for their involvement in providing prohibited bets on major junior hockey. Operators BV Gaming and Fitzdares Canada fined for prohibited bets on Canadian Hockey League The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) […]