Maryland online sports betting takes small step forward
Summary: Maryland regulators Thursday announced tangible progress in the state’s long-stalled online sports betting launch but an actual go-live date – or even launch timeframe – remains uncertain. Why it matters: Drafts of the state’s sports betting rules and regulations will be released as early as next week, the state’s Sports Wagering Application Review Commission […]
SuperBook launches sports betting app in Tennessee
Summary: One of Las Vegas’s best-known sportsbooks, SuperBook is live in five states following the launch of its online sports betting app in Tennessee last week. Why it matters: SuperBook offers mobile sports betting through IGT in Colorado, New Jersey, and Arizona. According to Mark Lipparelli, the plan is to be live in 10 states […]
UK reforms could have far-reaching impact on US operators
Summary: The UK government’s White Paper on gambling reform is set to be published this month, it could have a far-reaching impact on UK groups that have U.S. operations. Why it matters: The paper is set to spell out regulatory reforms in key areas, including:a potential £2 stake limit on online slots,affordability checks,new advertising and […]
The pros and cons of Ontario online gambling for affiliates
Summary: Opportunities abound for affiliates in the Ontario OSB and online casino market, but there are many hurdles to overcome, as Geoffrey Smorong, the Vice President of Operations for Income Access, lays out in a recent iGaming Business article. Why it matters: Ontario accounts for 40% of the Canadian population, and with its open online […]
Atlantic City casino workers union authorize strike
@WayneParryAC: Atlantic City casino workers union authorizes strike against Borgata, Harrah’s, Tropicana and Caesars on July 1 and Hard Rock on July 3 if new contracts are not reached by then https://t.co/ijqGptWN3F #Local54 #UniteHere