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Valley View Casino & Hotel Launches New Social Gaming App

2 months ago | gamblingindustrynews.com | Jose del Pozo

Valley View Casino & Hotel in Valley Center, Calif., announced Wednesday the official launch of its new Valley View Casino social gaming app.
D.C. Council Fines Intralot $5 Million for Contract Bid 'Lies'

Jan 15, 2025 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Olivia Richardson

The D.C. Council has imposed a $5 million fine on Intralot, the Greek gaming company contracted to manage the District’s sports betting operations. This decision comes after intense scrutiny of the city’s controversial $215 million no-bid agreement with the company. This led to allegations of non-compliance with contract terms and substandard service delivery.
DraftKings Faces Another Lawsuit Over Alleged Deceptive Promotions

Jan 10, 2025 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Olivia Richardson

DraftKings is facing a class-action lawsuit spanning New York, Massachusetts, and California, accusing the company of deceptive marketing practices. The lawsuit, spearheaded by Chicago-based law firm Loevy & Loevy, alleges that DraftKings misled consumers with promotions such as “risk-free” bets and deposit bonuses.
NCLGS Proposes Banning Sweepstakes Casinos in Model Gaming Act

Dec 8, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com

The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has published a draft model iGaming legislation for the regulation of online gaming in the USA.
US Sweepstakes Casinos

Oct 12, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Natasha Lyndon

Sweepstakes casinos provide a viable option for U.S. gamblers, particularly in states where traditional gambling is restricted. Legality varies significantly by state
Sweepstakes Casino & Poker provider VGW Faces Yet Another Lawsuit

Oct 12, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com

VGW facing class action lawsuit in Mississippi alleging that VGW's sites are in breach of local gambling laws. Sweeps gambling currently only legal in two states: Washington and Idaho
Denmark Tackles Illegal Sites as 41% of Problem Gamblers Aged Under 26

Sep 5, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Olivia Richardson

Denmark’s Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, has announced that it has blocked 79 illegal gambling websites that were targeting the Danish market. According to its announcement, a court ruled in favor of the regulator on August, 22nd 2024. This now brings the total number of unlicensed gambling website blocked in 2024 to 162 and 438 since the blocks were first initiated in 2012. 2024’s tally is already the highest number of sites banned in a single year.
DraftKings Fined for Online Slot Incapable of Generating a Win

Sep 3, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Olivia Richardson

The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection’s Gaming Division (DCP) has fined DraftKings $19,000 for a technical glitch that saw customers play more than 20,000 spins on an online slot game without producing a win. An investigation was launched by the DCP following complaints by customers who claimed that DraftKings customer support had maintained that the game, Deal or No Deal Banker’s Bonanza, did not have any issues.
AGA Takes Aim at Sweepstakes Casinos - Calls for State Regulation

Aug 21, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com

The AGA has raised concerns that sweepstakes casinos are circumventing US gambling laws and evading states taxes on revenues generated via gambling-style games.
Flutter Revenues up by 20% in Q2 2024 - Confirms No Plans for Surcharge

Aug 14, 2024 | gamblingindustrynews.com | Olivia Richardson

Flutter Entertainment PLC has released its latest quarterly report revealing that group revenues increased by 20% in the second quarter of 2024. According to the announcement, revenues for the quarter came to $3.6 billion, up by 20% on the $3 billion reported in Q2 2023 and a $200 million increase on the previous quarter. Flutter also reported net income of $297 million, a 364% increase on the same period in 2023.