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Tipico Casino’s Efforts to Appeal to Women Are Bearing Fruit
Since launching its reimagined New Jersey online casino platform in late 2023, Tipico says its share of women casino players has climbed by 5%. Almost seven months into its softer rebrand, the operator reports over 60% of its online casino customers are women. Notably, Tipico told Bonus that it always “pushed into the female segment” […]
DraftKings Brands Lead New Jersey Market, New Regulatory Data Reveals
New Jersey market shares for online casino brands are now public information thanks to a change in reporting by the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). The DGE’s new numbers reveal monthly revenue for 30 online casino skins in what is by far the most crowded market for iGaming in the US. Foremost among these is DraftKings, whose flagship […]
CEASE, UAW Sue Gov. Murphy Over Failure to Ban Smoking in New Jersey Casinos
United Auto Workers (UAW) and grassroots anti-smoking advocacy group Casino Employees Against Smoking’s (Harmful) Effects (CEASE) filed a lawsuit in New Jersey Superior Court against Gov. Philip Murphy to force an overturn of a legal loophole that allows smoking on casino floors. Workers say the 18-year exception unfairly affects New Jersey’s casino employees. The lawsuit, […]
Unibet US Official Site Closure Dates—New Jersey to Shut Down in May, Pennsylvania to Follow in June
Unibet’s closure of its US sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania is imminent, with the specific dates now set in stone. Last year, Unibet’s parent company, Kindred Group, announced that it would pull out of the market by the end of June. It is now planning to wind down its New Jersey operations a little ahead […]
New Jersey Online Casino Market Shares to Become Visible Thanks to Regulatory Change
A change in the way the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) reports online gambling revenue will provide journalists and investors with unprecedented insight into how individual brands are performing in the state. Starting with the upcoming report on April 16—which will cover the state’s revenue figures for March—the DGE will report financial statistics for […]
Bill Seeks to Double New Jersey Online Gambling Tax, But Will It Go Anywhere?
State Sen. John McKeon wants New Jersey online casino and sportsbook operators to pay higher taxes. The first-term senator has pre-filed a bill that would hike New Jersey online gambling taxes to 30%, nearly double existing tax rates. However, New Jersey’s retail casino lobby has said it opposes any online tax hike. Because Bill S3064 […]
Climate Change Proves to Be the Latest External Threat to Retail Casino Revenue, While iGaming Remains Resilient
The ongoing battle between Atlantic City casinos and coastal erosion serves as the latest reminder to policymakers that one key advantage online casinos offer is that they suffer from fewer external threats. The casinos, particularly those on the city’s northern side, face an even greater shortage of safe ocean frontage than last year. The US […]
Evolution Experiments With Immersive Spanish-Language Live Dealer Games at New Jersey Online Casinos
Spanish-language live dealer games included their first Spanish-language gaming tables on March 21 in New Jersey online casinos, Evolution‘s North American CEO Jacob Claesson told Bonus that day. Claesson said it made sense to test the first gaming tables to house Spanish-only information in New Jersey. He told Bonus about the Spanish-language blackjack tables that […]
Former Evolution Employee Sues Under New Jersey Anti-Discrimination Laws, Says Disability Wasn’t Accommodated
A former live casino dealer is suing Evolution Gaming for unlawful termination and discrimination based on a disability. The plaintiff, Tanaisha S. London, worked as a game presenter in New Jersey between March 7, 2022, and Sept. 15, 2023. During her employment, she suffered severe injuries in a car accident. Due to her injuries, London […]
White Hat Studios Continues to Expand Partnerships at a Lightning Pace
White Hat Studios’ content is rapidly making its way into more US online casinos—so rapidly, in fact, that announcements of new operator partnerships have been arriving on a weekly basis. The latest of these include expansions of existing partnerships with Caesars and FanDuel. FanDuel Casino now offers White Hat slots to its players in Connecticut and Pennsylvania. […]
