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Mississippi lottery winners claim over $320-thousand in prize money
A half-dozen winners kicked off their weekend by collecting a total of $321,700 in prize money Friday morning at the Mississippi Lottery ...
Michigan Lottery Adding ‘Tripler’ To Club Keno Game
The Michigan Lottery is giving players a chance to double and triple their fun, and their winnings, in May with the Club Keno Tripler Tim...
Slots still king as e-Bingo launches in Ohio, sports betting looms
Ohio launched a new form of gambling April 1. Mark Rizzo claimed two jackpots by April 3.
“Saturday I won $500 and Sunday I won $400,” s...
By Ray Bates, former Director of the Irish National Lottery, former President of the EL, and now Honorary President of EL 'CELEBRATING TWO DECADES OF THE BIGGEST LOTTERY MARKETING TRENDS'
https://Publicgaming.com/PUBLICGAMINGMARCHAPRIL2022/PGIMARCHAPRILARTICLES/CELEBRATING.pdf
INTRODUCING INFINITE INNOVATION 'Mississippi, Nebraska, Rhode Island, and West Virginia lead the way in offering a new player experience through the remarkable possibilities of IGT’s Infinity Instants™ games'
https://PUBLICGAMINGMARCHAPRIL2022/PGIMARCHAPRILARTICLES/IGTINFINITEINNOVATION.pdf
By Danielle Hodges, Director of Global Product Innovation & Development, for Scientific Games 'Add Some Magic to your Holiday Game Strategy'
https://Publicgaming.com/PUBLICGAMINGMARCHAPRIL2022/PGIMARCHAPRILARTICLES/HOLIDAYGAME.pdf
BACK TO THE FUTURE! CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF LOTTERY MARKETING SUCCESS
https://Publicgaming.com/PUBLICGAMINGMARCHAPRIL2022/PGIMARCHAPRILARTICLES/BACKTOTHEFUTURE.pdf
Oklahoma City police search for lottery ticket theft suspects
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects who allegedly stole a large number of l...
Five Devices We Could Use for Online Betting Several Years From Now
The arrival of the internet has changed the gaming industry. Since most people nowadays have access to the internet on their phones and t...
The Unstoppable Future of Esports Betting
For many years, esports betting has worked to become an exhilarating and dynamic beast of the industry. Once upon a time, the concept of ...
The Challenge of Maintaining Lottery Player-ship as players return to casinos
Following are just three stories that reflect a challenge facing ALL lotteries around the globe. As things to return to a “normal” that...
CyberSecurity in the Age of Online Casinos, NFT’s, crypto-currencies, and betting in the Metaverse
Cybersecurity in the Age of Online Casinos
APRIL 25, 2022
In the past decade, as users increasingly rely on online platforms for thei...
Click Here for 35+ SPORTS BETTING news stories
Following in one long scroll are thirty stories on sports betting. Probably TMI! So you might scroll through to look for the stories mos...
Australia’s top anti-money laundering watchdog (AUSTRAC) signs information sharing MOU with Victorian Gambling Casino Control Commission (VGCCC)
Australia’s top anti-money laundering watchdog (AUSTRAC) has announced it has signed an MOU with the Victorian Gambling Casino Control Co...
The N.C. Education Lottery just crossed a big milestone in its mission to raise money for education in North Carolina, passing the $9 billion mark
$9 billion raised for education in North Carolina
RALEIGH – The N.C. Education Lottery just crossed a big milestone in its mission to...
Kansas votes to legalize sports betting, bill heads to governor
Kansas lawmakers took final action on a plan to legalize sports betting, after an overnight session, extending into early Friday morning....
Light & Wonder Name, Stock Ticker Changes Complete
Light & Wonder’s name change is legally official, and the slot machine manufacturer’s shares now trade under the ticker “LNW” on the ...
Missouri Sports Betting Bill Stalled Via Filibuster by Republican Sen. Hoskins
Missouri sports betting legalization odds lengthened greatly this week after state Senator Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) filibustered two...
Virginia Lottery Board awards first casino license Temporary casino in Bristol to open July 8
The Virginia Lottery Board has issued its first license for a casino in Virginia to Hard Rock Bristol, the board announced Wednesday.
Wi...
Coljuegos: Peak casino activity sees Colombian gambling hit new heights
April 27, 2022
Colombia’s gaming regulator Coljuegos has shared the financial figures for the first quarter of 2022, a period in which ...
UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation appoints four Fellows on different areas
The ICGR's Fellowship program encourages the development of research, educational programs and content, and thought-leadership opportunit...
Massachusetts One Step Closer to Legalizing Sports Betting After Senate Vote
A total ban on collegiate betting would make Massachusetts an outlier among states that offer legal sports wagering
After years of discu...
RFI: Ohio Lottery Commission Central Monitoring System
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The Ohio Lottery Commission has released an RFI for a Central Monitoring System. It is available as of 8am April...
Horse racing: Japan making mark on global stage with recent successes
Japanese horses have been in a rich vein of form in recent overseas races as decades-long efforts to improve domestically bred thoroughbr...
Penn National Gaming ‘Presents an Opportunity.’ The Gambling and eSports Company Gets an Upgrade
Shares of Penn National Gaming were spiking Monday after the gambling and esports company received an upgrade from Morgan Stanley.
Morga...
Popular Twitch Streamer Mizkif says he turned down $10 million gambling sponsorship
Popular Twitch streamer Mizkif revealed that he rejected a $10 million contract with an online gambling company. Despite being initially ...
Thai police widen investigations into overpriced online lottery sales
Police on Tuesday mounted a search of 33 locations across 12 provinces connected to the online sales of overpriced lottery tickets by the...
A UK lottery winner 'addicted to helping' gives away more than half of £115m winnings
A multimillionaire who claims she is ‘addicted to helping’ has given away more than half of her £115m lottery winnings and busted her bud...
Third quarter of fiscal year 2022, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation transferred more than $47.6 million to the state treasury, bringing total year-to-date contributions to more than $143 million
BATON ROUGE – For the third quarter of fiscal year 2022, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation transferred more than $47.6 million to the sta...
Nine months through fiscal 2023, the Massachusetts Lottery is running $17.4 million behind its profit mark at this point last year
Sales at the Masrecord-setting profit pace of the last fiscal year.
Interim Executivsachusetts Lottery dipped last month by nearly $20 m...