Following two-year licensing and revenue share agreement with Golden Nugget Casino UK-based mobile real money and social games provider, Gaming Realms, has signed a two-year licensing and revenue share agreement with New Jersey online casino Golden Nugget for the launch of its ‘Slingo Originals’ product. Golden Nugget has integrated seven 'Slingo Originals' titles to its online casino including Slingo Riches...
New Jersey Lawmakers Respond To Attempts To Reverse O.L.C. Opinion On Wire Act (Update) Bipartisan letter asks Justice Department to maintain legal status of intrastate online gambling A bipartisan mix of federal lawmakers in New Jersey has reacted to recent attempts by several members of Congress to persuade the Deputy US Attorney General to review the Office of Legal Counsel's...
Double digit year-on-year decline reported The Delaware State Lottery, which oversees online gambling in the state, has posted disappointing full year results for 2017, reporting that the market declined 18 percent year-on-year, delivering revenues of just under $2.4 million. By contrast, New Jersey online gambling revenues in 2017 reached $245 million and maintained a monthly revenue level above $20 million...
State Senate debate blocks voting on measure A proposal to legalise daily fantasy sports by defining the genre as a skill game has stalled in the Nebraska Senate after a fierce debate. The bill - LB 469 - was introduced by state Senator Tyson Larson, who argued that the measure is intended to protect Nebraska consumers by imposing strict requirements...
SBTech to supply real money sports betting services to GAN's portfolio of US casino operator clients. Sports betting solutions provider SBTech has unveiled a strategic relationship with GAN, a B2B supplier of internet gaming enterprise software-as-a-service solutions to the US land-based casino industry. SBTech will supply real money sports betting services to GAN's diverse portfolio of US casino operator clients....
Nevada Governor Announces New Regulatory Chief Politician Becky Harris is to replace AG Burnett at the Nevada Gaming Control Board Nevada governor Brian Sandoval has announced that Republican state Senator Becky Harris (49) will replace outgoing Nevada Gaming Control Board chairman AG Burnett. InfoPowa readers may recall that Burnett announced his resignation from the Board in December to return to...
Problem gambling body expresses concern The introduction by DFS provider DraftKings of a new game has raised concerns regarding its proximity to illegal gambling. Titled "Showdown", the new game allows players to focus on a single NFL playoff game, picking six athletes from two teams playing against each other in a real-life football game, and accruing fantasy points based on...
Two men plead guilty to gambling related offences The US Attorney in Wichita, Tom Beall, revealed Friday that two local men had pleaded guilty to gambling and tax related offences in a local federal court. The prosecutions followed wire-tapping activity by law enforcement officials that targeted a number of Wichita businessmen and politicians. Danny Chapman (67) pleaded guilty to one...
H.3067 re-launched in the state House West Virginia Delegate Shawn Fluharty is off to a running start in 2018 with the re-introduction of his H.3067 online gambling legalisation bill, which stalled in committee last year. Fluharty's proposal, which has already attracted four co-sponsors, would permit land casino licensees in West Virginia to operate online gambling businesses, overseen by the West...
Second try in as many months to persuade US Deputy AG to revisit 2011 Office of Legal Counsel opinion The action group Poker Players Alliance has unearthed a new attempt by Republican congressional representatives to persuade the US Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, to revisit and overturn the important 2011 opinion by the DoJ's Office of Legal Counsel that the...