Wire Act Expansion “Dead and Buried” After IGT Wins Lawsuit
Judge rules Wire Act applies only to sports betting in a triumphant moment for US online poker and iGaming industries, and for the future of multi-state poker.
Judge rules Wire Act applies only to sports betting in a triumphant moment for US online poker and iGaming industries, and for the future of multi-state poker.
A former Disney exec & an industry analyst weigh in on whether involvement in gambling could hurt the parent co’s reputation & how it might approach potential partnerships.
Bet365 finally launches in CO. Fubo Sportsbook does the same in NJ. Meanwhile, SI Sportsbook replaces TwinSpires in MI, and Hard Rock Sportsbook goes live in IN and TN.
In recent remarks, executives for five operators — BetRivers, Fubo, Hard Rock, SI Sportsbook, and WynnBET — say they’ll wait before jumping into Kansas’ small market.
Future scenarios include BetMGM launching in the UK or Scandinavia. BetMGM could also get some new online casino titles. LeoVegas could also make its long-awaited entry into New Jersey.
The return of the PSPC signals the return of the Platinum Pass, and PokerStars has a few routes for US online poker players looking to head to the Bahamas in January.
Despite a $1.6 million fine in the UK & an insider trading probe in Sweden, MGM still wants to buy LeoVegas. It has until Aug. 30 to decide on the $607M offer.
CEO Tom Reeg says the company wants to avoid offending its tribal business partners, including two tribes in Cali where Caesars manages their properties.
Southland Casino Hotel, located across the river in West Memphis, AR, launched its Betly Sportsbook in Tennessee to serve its “many loyal patrons” there.
The Champions’ Preseason is offering huge prizes in all PokerStars US jurisdictions as a lead-up to USCOOP.