Industry Reports

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) revealed its intention to study the possible effects of legalized sports betting expansion could affect college athletics and member schools. The Association is remaining firmly opposed to legalized sports betting services, despite the fact that the US Supreme Court has recently ruled in favor […]

The trustees of Mount Prospect have taken the process of greenlighting video gambling in the area one step closer to success after the board members gave the nod to the first two readings of an ordinance under which video gaming machines would be allowed in alcohol-serving establishments. In 2017, business […]

One more political committee has been registered to support a state constitutional amendment that requires local voters’ approval of gambling expansion in Florida. According to the Division of Elections records, Citizens for the Truth About Amendment 3 was registered on July 18th, 2018. The committee is currently chaired by Dan […]

The administrator of Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) Brian Ohorilko revealed that the body which controls and monitors the pari-mutuel and horse and dog racing and riverboat gambling industries in the state is ready to embrace sports betting. Mr. Ohorilko explained that the Commission has already started a research […]

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe of Southwest Washington revealed that it is to open a gambling addiction treatment center located in Vancouver. The step of the tribe, which is to start offering problem gambling treatment comes only a year after it opened its US$510-million Ilani Casino in close proximity to La […]

A total of three US gambling operators are competing in what seems to be the final part of the bidding war for two Niagara Falls casinos which has been offered for sale by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) in 2017, after their Canadian rivals gave up the bidding […]

A photo session which was intended to be a celebration a massive lottery prize of CA$1.2 million turned into a family war yesterday after an aunt and a nephew clashed over the win. Seconds after Barbara Reddick and Tyrone MacInnis, who is her nephew, were photographed while holding a large […]

The license of Northlands and Horse Racing Alberta to offer horse racing in the city of Edmonton has been extended until the end of January 2019, which is six months longer than initially expected. Earlier this week, the City Council agreed to permit Northlands to host horse races at its […]

Fred Pinnock, the former chief of British Columbia’s Illegal Gambling Enforcement Team (IIGET) has shared that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (CRMP) and the former Liberal Government actually did nothing to tackle illegal money laundering schemes which had been taking place at the province’s casinos, in spite of the warnings. […]

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) revealed that it is preparing to acquire a stake of between 35% and 39% in Sportradar, an international gambling operator based in Switzerland, which currently distributes data from a number of professional sports leagues for betting purposes. In order to make the investment, […]