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In an op-ed for City & State New York, State Senator Joseph Addabbo and Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow emphasized the potential of legalizing online gaming (igaming) and ilottery to bolster New York State’s finances. They pointed out that the revenues generated from these activities could significantly contribute to addressing the state’s looming budget deficit. New York had already seen remarkable success in mobile sports betting, with the New York State Gaming Commission reporting a record-breaking $166.3 million in revenue for October. The 2022-23 fiscal year had witnessed online sports betting revenue reaching an impressive $727.4 million. Keep Reading: SkyCity Revises…

ReferOn, the affiliate management platform, has taken a significant step forward in expanding its presence within the igaming industry through a newly confirmed partnership with 7StarsPartners. This strategic move builds upon ReferOn’s impressive growth trajectory since its initial launch in February. One of the key aspects of this partnership is ReferOn’s commitment to integrating 7StarsPartners’ brands into its platform. The integration of these brands marks a pivotal moment in ReferOn’s journey, further solidifying its reputation as the go-to affiliate platform for gaming affiliates seeking a comprehensive solution for their affiliate, media, and advertising management needs. David Harris, Program Tech Lead…

The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) based in Massachusetts has initiated a class-action lawsuit against DraftKings, representing two players, Shane Harris and Melissa Scanlon, who contend that DraftKings’ sign-up bonus offer lacked clarity. PHAI and its Center for Public Health Litigation have taken legal action on behalf of these players. The lawsuit centers on the allegation that the two plaintiffs were not adequately informed about the complete terms of the bonus. Specifically, they were required to make an initial deposit of $5,000 to receive a $1,000 bonus upon signing up. Keep Reading: Mental Health Gambling Refunds Additionally, they needed to…

In some jurisdictions, such as the UK, Canada and the US, it is possible to get a gambling refund due to poor mental health. However, successfully applying for a gambling refund is a complex and challenging task. Gambling, for many, is a form of entertainment and recreation. However, for some individuals, it can escalate into a problematic habit that takes a toll on their mental health and financial stability. Understanding the profound connection between gambling and mental health is the first step towards addressing the issue. In this article, we will delve into the concept of obtaining a gambling refund…

NuxGame, a seasoned betting and software provider, has solidified its global presence by entering into a new partnership agreement with 3 Oaks Gaming, a move set to significantly expand its content offerings for operator partners across the world. Under this collaboration, NuxGame’s clientele will gain access to a diverse portfolio of top-performing titles crafted by 3 Oaks Gaming. These titles include their latest Hold and Win releases, such as Little Farm, 3 Hot Chillies, and 777 Coins, along with the feature-rich scatter pays slot game, Goddess of Egypt. 3 Oaks Gaming, renowned as a leading iGaming distributor with a strong…

Altenar, a prominent sportsbook and iGaming software supplier, has seamlessly integrated its cutting-edge sportsbook technology with Pragmatic Solutions’ smart Player Account Management (PAM) platform. This exciting collaboration opens up new opportunities for operators and prospective licensees to access Altenar’s top-tier sportsbook through a hassle-free configuration process. This partnership introduces a comprehensive package that empowers operators to elevate player experiences and achieve success in regulated markets. Pragmatic Solutions’ PAM platform is renowned for enabling leading operators in regulated markets to easily incorporate new games, payment solutions, and various services from a vast pool of suppliers, including Altenar. Moreover, it ensures regulatory…

Progressive betting strategies have been a topic of interest and debate among gamblers and investors for centuries. Whether it’s in the world of casinos, sports betting, or financial markets, progressive betting strategies aim to optimize returns while mitigating risks. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the concept of progressive betting, discuss various strategies, and analyze their advantages and disadvantages. By the end of this article, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how these strategies work and whether they are suitable for your specific goals and circumstances. Understanding Progressive Betting Progressive betting strategies are a set of techniques used…

LEON, the globally renowned online sports and casino entertainment brand, has earned the prestigious title of “Operator Rising Star” at the recent SiGMA Europe Awards. The event, hosted at the opulent Hilton Malta Resort on November 14th, was a grand celebration of the finest B2C offerings in Europe. Over the past year, LEON has made significant strides in the European market, solidifying its position as a rising star. What sets LEON apart is its extensive casino portfolio, boasting over 11,000 games, combined with a top-notch sportsbook. Judges at the awards recognized LEON as an operator with immense potential to disrupt…

SkyCity, the entertainment and gaming company, has provided a trading update for the fiscal year 2024, forecasting adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of AU$290.0 million to AU$310.0 million. This outlook is primarily based on the company’s performance during the first five months of the financial year. In comparison, SkyCity achieved adjusted EBITDA of $310.0 million in FY23 and initially anticipated a modest increase for FY24. However, various factors have led to a downward revision of earnings expectations. One significant factor affecting SkyCity’s earnings is a decline in revenue from electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at its New Zealand locations.…

Boyd shareholders who hold their shares until the close of business on December 22nd will qualify for a dividend payment set to be distributed on January 15, 2024. This announcement comes as Boyd anticipates a positive year for the gambling company, with promising indicators of growth. For the nine-month period ending on September 30th, Boyd reported total revenue of $2.78 billion, marking a 5.8% increase compared to the same period the previous year. The primary contributor to this revenue was gaming, accounting for $1.97 billion, with online gaming emerging as the second-highest contributor at $298.2 million. Additional revenue streams included…