The Illinois Lottery has reported that sales reached $1.9Billion in the first six months of the 2024 fiscal year, returning $456Million to the state. Illinois Lottery Sales Reach $1.9Billion In 2024 So Far Plenty of good has come from the Illinois Lottery sales with over $4.1m raised for good causes via its scratch ticket programme, …
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The sports betting handle in Louisiana reached $274.8Million during the month of February – dropping by 20.7% since January. Sports Betting Handle In Louisiana Players placed $274.8m on sports bets during February, which was a 39% increases from the $197.7m in the same month in 2023. Despite the increase from 2023, the overall handle has …
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SIS agrees partnership with Bet365 to open In Kentucky in another boost for bettors in the region. SIS Agrees Partnership With Bet365 SIS is continuing to increase its grasp in the esports betting industry and opening up in Kentucky will open opportunities to grab a larger audience that can utilize the competitive gaming aspect. The …
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GGPoker has announced the appointment of chess streamer Alexandra Botez to the GGTeam. Alexandra Botez Joins GGPoker Botez is a popular streaming personality, specializing in chess and she will now represent GGPoker both on and off its virtual poker tables. The Dallas-born chess expert has gained popularity over the years through her talent and hard …
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Flutter Entertainment losses totalled $1.21Billion following a ‘transformative’ year for the business in 2023. The company did however achieve its headline objective: to become the most valuable PLC in global gambling. Posting its full accounts for 2023, the joint FTSE and NYSE-listed gambling group published revenues of $11.7bn. This represents a 24% increase from FY2022’s …
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The Mississippi Gaming Commission has revealed Mississippi generated $206Million in casino revenue in February. Mississippi Generated $206Million In Casino Revenue The state has generated $206.7m in casino revenue, according to a report from the Mississippi Gaming Commission – from the 26 casinos located in MI. This comes through poker, table games and slots, as residents …
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The first day of March Madness generated a week-over-week increase of 46% in online sports bets placed in North Carolina, according to GeoComply. Active accounts also saw a 46% increase. North Carolina is quickly making its way up the ranks to become one of the top states for sports betting. The Tar Heel state could …
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Washington D.C. sports betting handle reached $12million in February 2024, down 5% on the previous year’s figure. In 2023, the city’s sports betting handle was $12.6m, making a slight year-on-year drop. And there was an even sharper decline in the month-to-month figure. In January 2024, the handle was $16m, making February’s $12.6m a 25% drop-off. …
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According to US investment bank Jefferies’ latest report, the US online gambling sector highlighted a record-breaking February for revenue, which saw Flutter and Entain lead the way for significant growth. Flutter And Entain Top Charts In February’s Online Gambling Growth Jefferies say that the US iGaming market broke records in February, with gross gaming revenue …
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Nevada gambling regulators fined a Laughlin-based hotel-casino $500,000 following a pair of incidents involving its security guards, with tensions flaring on both occasions. Laughlin Casino Fined After Security Misconduct The Nevada Gaming Commission has settled two separate incidents in which four members of Riverside Resort’s security staff were charged by police with physical force and …
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