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Rhode Islanders Can Gamble on Online Casino Games ‘in Some Form’ Beginning on March 1
Rhode Islanders can begin playing legal online casino games “in some form” on March 1. That’s what a spokesman for the regulator told Bonus on Jan. 12. Online slots and table games are on the overall menu but Paul Grimaldi offered no specifics to Bonus on Jan. 12. Grimaldi is the spokesman for the online casino […]
Skimming Online Casino News Was Your Favorite Thing to Do on Bonus News in 2023
Skimming online casino news seems to be the default habit for Bonus visitors, according to an analysis of the most popular Bonus news pages from 2023. The home page had more than 2.5 times as many readers during the year than visitors who perused the most popular full article. So, the most popular Bonus news […]
Inspired Entertainment Seeks New CFO Amid Effort to Avoid Nasdaq Delisting
Inspired Entertainment is searching for a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) after Stewart F.B. Baker resigned from the position in December. In the meantime, the gaming content creator has appointed Marilyn Jentzen as interim CFO and principal accounting officer. Inspired is best known for its virtual sports products, though it has also sought to revolutionize […]
Vox Pop: Is Online Gambling Legal? I Asked Pennsylvanians If They Knew
At the suggestion of an online gambling industry professional, I spent 90 minutes asking Philadelphians a simple question. Is online gambling legal? Exactly 90% said “yes,” which will probably surprise the iGaming professional who wishes to remain anonymous. Because despite Pennsylvania online casinos, poker rooms, and sportsbooks becoming legal in 2019, many Keystone Staters still […]
BetRivers Delaware Launches, Takes Over Online Gambling Operations
BetRivers Delaware slots, table games, and sportsbook officially launched on Dec. 27. The online casino and sports betting operator made the announcement on X at 3:01 p.m. On Dec. 28, the Delaware State Lottery site also said BetRivers online gambling was live. The lottery virtually screamed it: NEW HOME FOR INTERNET GAMES AVAILABLE THROUGH DELAWARE CASINOS! […]
States to Watch in 2024: Rhode Island — How Much Will Bally’s Monopoly Be Worth?
Rhode Island is set to become the first state since 2021 to launch a legal online casino market, but questions hover over its chosen regulatory model. Sticking with the same plan they used for retail casinos and online sports betting, lawmakers awarded exclusive market access to a single operator — Bally’s — in partnership with the […]
American Online Casino Gamblers Broke Revenue Records in November 2023, Proving iGaming Outlasted Covid
Revenue figures are in for the US iGaming states, and American online casino gamblers broke records in November 2023. Considering the top three iGaming states are on pace to bring in about $2 billion each this year, online casino gambling interest seems to have outlasted coronavirus blahs. Pennsylvania’s $191.9 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) […]
Evolution Expands Its Connecticut Live Dealer Studio, Its Sixth US Opening
Evolution expanded its Connecticut live dealer studio, creating the company’s sixth such opening of a space serving US online casino operators. Human croupiers serve online gamblers in five states. Evolution () was allowed to begin serving Nutmeggers with a live stream when the state’s online gambling marketplace launched on Oct. 19, 2021. In July 2022, […]
Hard Rock Digital Announces Social Gaming Division, Hard Rock Games
Hard Rock Digital (HRD) is going social with the creation of Hard Rock Games (HRG). The new company is focused on offering free-to-play online and mobile “social” gaming. The move follows Hard Rock’s recent acquisition of leading mobile social gaming company WGames. According to the release heralding the announcement, the deal offers HRG enhanced in-house […]
Entain CEO Resigns, Leaving Half of BetMGM Ownership With an Interim Leader
Entain CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen resigned, the company announced on Dec. 13. In the US, Entain is best known as half-owner of BetMGM, one of the Big Three online gambling brands. In the press release, Nygaard-Andersen said this is a good moment for her to step down because: The Group is now safe, stable, and sustainable […]
