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The sports gaming company FanDuel is attempting a new type of campaign that will flip the script, as it launches ‘Play with a Plan’, which focuses on empowering customers to make their own informed decisions about their play. It falls under responsible gaming, with this initiative to take place across all of the company’s products. In a news release, they say the program has been guided by...
The Cambodian-based real estate conglomerate Lixin Group has been allegedly linked with illegal gambling operations and online gambling scams, as detailed in a report by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Lixin have been found guilty of targeting people outside Cambodia by forcing people to invest in fraudulent crypto and stock schemes. Lixin Group has grown into a...
The battle against state gaming commissions and prediction markets wages on, as Nevada gaming regulators have filed a motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and preliminary injunction against Polymarket. In the filing, it states: “The BOARD seeks to restrain and enjoin POLYMARKET and any of its agents, employees, officers, or affiliates from operating a derivatives exchange and prediction...
Just days after California police officers removed new gambling machines from Santa Anita Park, the Los Angeles Turf Club (LATC), which operates the racecourse, has filed a writ of mandate against the California Department of Justice (DOJ). It was on January 15 when the horse-racing location installed 26 new gambling machines, but they were removed by police officers from the state Department of...
TheLotter US will be suspending its operations in New York, as the company says it is continuing to streamline its activities and focus on expanding services across other U.S. states. They state this is part of its long-term growth strategy and will continue to offer lottery courier services in Arizona, Oregon, and Minnesota, while aiming to strengthen its presence in these markets while...
Georgianna M. Carter, the former Vice President of Point Marion’s parks committee and former Powerball winner, has been accused of stealing more than $73,000 from her borough allegedly to support gambling-related activity, according to investigators. Carter, who was the co-winner of the $30.6 million Powerball jackpot over 25 years ago, was officially charged with theft after Fayette County...
The League of Ireland is set to introduce a brand new gambling awareness program for soccer players to educate clubs on the impact and harm of gambling. It follows the Professional Footballers Association Canada announcing a similar preventative training program in December 2025. Around 2,000 players will benefit from the educational program, which will be run by EPIC Global Solutions, and this...
A new YouGov survey has looked into whether celebrity endorsements actually move the needle for gambling brands, with just under half of gamblers (46%) saying this approach makes gambling brands “appear less authentic.” While perception may be altered for some, 42% of gamblers in the United States say seeing a celebrity in a gambling ad makes them view the brand positively. 14% say it makes them...
Self-professed gambling addict Timothy McCormack received a two-year prison sentence for his part in the NBA gambling scandal. As such, he becomes the first person to be jailed in connection with the scheme, which involves NBA players Terry Rozier and Jontay Porter. According to ESPN, Brooklyn Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall delivered the sentence, although it falls below the four-year term that the...
BetMGM is now the official sports betting partner of the National Hockey League’s St Louis Blues in a new multi-year agreement. The announcement of the new partnership between the St Louis Blues and BetMGM promises exclusive fan engagement opportunities for fans of the hockey team. Already, new signage and branding for BetMGM have been integrated into the Blues’ Enterprise Center for exposure...