PDX Slots Partners With BetRivers In Michigan

BetRivers Casino Michigan is partnering with online casino content aggregator PDX Slots. This deal marks PDX Slots’ first official entry into the Wolverine State’s iGaming market. PDX Slots was awarded a Provisional Internet Gaming Supplier License by the Michigan Gaming Control Board in October 2023. PDX Slots’ Remote Gaming Server is a software solution for […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jun 2024
Virginia Sports Betting Handle Sets An April Record With $563.5M In Bets

The Virginia sports betting handle set an April record with $563.5 million in bets placed for the month in 2024, an increase of 32.3% from $426 million in April 2023. Virginia collects tax revenue from 14 licensed sportsbooks Gambling revenue has grown each year since the industry arrived in 2021, when the state collected $236.4 […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jun 2024
Reading Chief Mark Bowen Charged After Placing ’95 Bets On Football Matches’

Reading head of football operations Mark Bowen has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for placing 95 bets on soccer matches. Bowen, 60, is alleged to have placed the wagers over a two-year period until January of this year. However, none of the bets were on games involving the Royals. Reading HFO Mark Bowen […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jun 2024
New York State Tax Revenue From Mobile Betting Surpasses $2B

The New York State Gaming Commission reported $45.5 million in mobile sports betting revenue for the week ending May 26 on Friday, propelling the Empire State’s all-time tax revenue just above $2 billion. New York has nine licensed sportsbooks, a tax rate of 51% Mobile sports betting first launched in New York in January 2022. […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jun 2024
VGW Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Illegal Gambling Operations In Georgia

Interactive entertainment company VGW has been accused of unlawfully operating and marketing its internet gambling websites within the state of Georgia, according to a class action lawsuit. Class action lawsuit filed against VGW’s Holdings Limited, Malta Limited, Luckyland Inc., and GP Limited Destiny Kennedy filed the class action lawsuit last week against VGW’s Holdings Limited, […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jun 2024
Patriots Sign Third-Round OT Caedan Wallace to His Rookie Deal

The New England Patriots signed third-round offensive tackle Caedan Wallace to his four-year rookie contract, the team announced Friday. Wallace, 24, was offered an NFL contract worth $6.03 million, according to Spotrac. He will also receive a signing bonus of $1.2 million. New England Patriots picked Caedan Wallace 68th overall in the 2024 NFL draft out […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jun 2024
Pistons Fire GM Troy Weaver After Going 74-244 Overall Since 2020

The Detroit Pistons fired general manager Troy Weaver on Friday, as team owner Tom Gores continues to rework the front office. Weaver, 56, was first hired as Detroit’s general manager on June 18, 2020. Detroit Pistons won just 23% of their games with Troy Weaver, lost 28 straight in the 2023-24 season Under Weaver, the […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jun 2024
Kings Coach Mike Brown Signs Three-Year, $30M Contract Extension

Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown has agreed on a three-year, $30 million contract extension that will keep him with the NBA team through the 2026-27 season and give him a raise of $8.5 million per season, his agent Warren LeGarie announced Friday night. Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown is 94-70 in the regular season, 3-4 […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jun 2024
Pelicans Defer Lakers’ First-Round Pick Until 2025, Give L.A. 2024 First-Rounder

The New Orleans Pelicans are planning to defer the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round pick until 2025, giving the Lakers the 17th overall selection in the 2024 NBA Draft. New Orleans Pelicans possess the No. 21 pick, Los Angeles Lakers hold 17th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft The Pelicans have until 11:59 p.m. ET on […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jun 2024