(AsiaGameHub) – A review of TrainwrecksTV’s reported net worth reveals figures that may cause confusion. One report indicates a streaming deal valued at $360 million, spanning a period of 16 months. In a separate claim, the streamer asserts he is owed between $3 billion and $5 billion by a major international gambling company, a […]
(AsiaGameHub) – National Basketball Association owners have indicated their readiness to consider the addition of new franchises to the league’s current 30-team structure. During the NBA Board of Governors meeting held on March 24-25, when votes were cast, the cities of Las Vegas and Seattle were prominently mentioned as the most probable candidates for […]
(AsiaGameHub) – In a heartfelt letter emailed to employees, The Lodge Card Club in Round Rock, Texas stated it would “close indefinitely”. As a result, the card room had to lay off all its staff due to ongoing legal pressure from authorities. The club was first shuttered on March 10 when the Texas Alcoholic […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Malta is weighing a new regulatory move that could position it at the leading edge of a fast-growing digital finance segment. The government has launched an assessment of how to roll out a legal framework for prediction markets, a sector that is gaining momentum and attracting rising attention from both investors and […]
(AsiaGameHub) – The UK government has decided to maintain the Horserace Betting Levy at its current rate following the completion of a long-anticipated review. However, the decision has drawn criticism from racing organizations. UK Maintains 10% Levy on Horse Racing Bets Ian Murray announced the decision in Parliament, sharing the findings from a review […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Americas Cardroom Pro Ebony Kenney has achieved the distinction of becoming the most accomplished female player in Triton Poker history, continuing her impressive performance at the elite levels of the game. Kenney’s ascent in the Triton arena has been characterized by consistent achievements. She made a significant breakthrough at the 2022 Triton […]
(AsiaGameHub) – The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) has set up the country’s first specialized academic center solely focused on student gambling. Endorsed by the university’s board of trustees, the new Centre on Collegiate Gambling will lead research, prevention, and treatment efforts, as well as assess effects on the integrity of collegiate sports. This […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Two Pennsylvania bettors have filed a far-reaching lawsuit targeting some of the nation’s most well-known sportsbook operators. The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) at Northeastern University’s law school submitted a complaint in Philadelphia claiming that platforms run by DraftKings and FanDuel are not just places to place wagers—they’re intentionally designed systems meant […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Yesterday’s Mega Millions drawing did not produce a new jackpot winner. However, it did create two new millionaires, as players in California and New Jersey won seven-figure sums. California Player Took $2M, New Jersey Player Grabbed $3M During Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing, lottery enthusiasts competed for a chance at the $60 million […]
(AsiaGameHub) – In a recent interview with the Press of Atlantic City, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill remained neutral on the Atlantic City casino smoking dispute, but called on legislators to resolve the issue promptly and bring the long-standing debate to a close. Governor Sherrill Calls on Legislature to Resolve the Issue Sherrill noted […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Mississippi is intensifying its initiatives to tackle gambling-related harm through new academic studies and legislative measures, designed to reshape the state’s current betting practices and their social impacts. These developments are particularly crucial, since conventional harm prevention methods may now be insufficient. Young People Are Especially Vulnerable The University of Mississippi is […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Lottery operator Allwyn has announced the successful completion of its merger with Greek company OPAP. The company stated that this combination establishes it as “ the second-largest listed lottery and gaming operator globally.” Following this transaction, Allwyn is now officially listed on the Athens Stock Exchange. Allwyn Becomes the Second-Largest Listed Lottery […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Gambling firm Codere is reportedly exploring the sale of its operations for an estimated $2.3 billion or more. This information was initially reported by the economy and finance publication Expansión. Codere Could Sell Its Business by August According to Expansión’s report, the Spanish gaming group is considering a potential sale of its […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Since 2019, Colorado has permitted online sports wagering, enabling residents to place bets from their homes or on the move. Furthermore, the Colorado Lottery recently transitioned to a digital platform to compete with the rising popularity of lottery courier services. However, state legislators are now moving to regulate the rapidly expanding gaming […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Jennifer Orbock typically played the lottery only occasionally, but her luck changed dramatically. She purchased a $1 digital instant ticket on a whim and gave it little thought until she received the astonishing news – she had hit the jackpot, winning $707,600! The odds of winning the Alakazam level progressive jackpot for […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Reports indicate Codere is on the market with a valuation surpassing €2 billion (or $2.3 billion). Spanish newspaper Expansión stated on Wednesday that Codere has engaged Jefferies and Macquarie Capital as advisors to prepare the firm for a sale. According to the report, interested parties are expected to submit non-binding offers for […]
(AsiaGameHub) – The Isle of Man is proposing changes to its gambling laws that would allow the regulator to issue civil penalties directly to senior executives for compliance failings. This represents a departure from the existing approach of only penalizing companies. The measure aims to increase personal responsibility for directors, compliance officers, and other […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Concerns that preventing smokers from gambling while they smoke have long maintained a strange loophole in America’s ban on indoor public smoking. Casinos have continued to permit players to smoke cigarettes while gambling, harming the health of employees and other customers. Kansas Legislation Offers Hope to Health Advocates Seeking to End Indoor […]
(AsiaGameHub) – This week, Ed Birkin and Robin Harrison discussed several important industry subjects, examining the recent ECJ ruling and the March Madness wagering market more closely. The duo starts by addressing the recent ECJ opinion regarding German player-loss lawsuits, which they indicate provides minimal guidance for the broader sector. The ruling seems to […]
(AsiaGameHub) – Sportradar has introduced its own iGaming brand, describing it as a combination of its sports data proficiency and casino offerings, representing the “ next step in the evolution” of its iGaming division. Announced on Tuesday, the new brand, Playradar, will utilize Sportradar’s sports data to create exclusive hybrid betting products. Playradar will […]
