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The United States is heading into a "quagmire, if not crisis" of gambling addiction among young people, according to counselors and clinicians - prompting calls for a regulatory crackdown. Treatment clinics are grappling with an influx of patients in their teens and early 20s and helplines are reporting record levels of calls. "There's a lot of…

The Gambling Commission's Gambling Industry Statistics show total gross gambling yield (GGY) grew 6.8% year-on-year to £15.1bn ($19.0bn/€17.5bn) for the 12 months from April 2022 to March 2023. This figure, accrued from all licensed remote and land-based gambling operators, was also up 6.6% on the last pre-lockdown period to March 2020. GGY was up…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - America's commercial casinos are off to their best two-month start ever, the latest indication the industry is recovering in the third year of the coronavirus pandemic. Figures released Tuesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade association, show that revenue from in-person casino…

Figures released by the American Gaming Association's (AGA) for the three months to 30 September show US gambling revenue was up 6.1% year-on-year. This was the 11th straight quarter of annual revenue growth and the best third quarter on record. Industry revenue grew year-on-year across all verticals, with land-based casino and igaming generating…

On 26 July 2023, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published its public consultation which proposes potential stake limits for online slot games. This Consultation directly followed on from the Gambling White Paper published in April 2023, which set out the government's plans for modernising the regulation of gambling in Great…

Thousands of gaming industry personnel flocked to the Venetian in Las Vegas last week for four days of networking and to discuss the latest trends in casino gambling at the 2023 Global Gaming Expo (G2E). One of the largest gaming conventions in the world each year, G2E began on Monday, Oct. 9 and concluded on Thursday. PokerNews' Chad…

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz At the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) a year…

A study conducted on behalf of the American Gaming Association (AGA) found the national casino industry contributes nearly $329 billion annually to the U.S. economy - up 21 percent from the last time the analysis was done in 2018. The study, the first undertaken in five years by the Washington, D.C. trade organization, was conducted by Oxford…

On 26 July 2023, the Gambling Commission (GC) published their first set of consultations on the Gambling White Paper, which cover four key areas: Improving consumer choice on direct marketing Strengthening age verification in premises Remote game design Remote gambling: financial vulnerability and financial risk This article focuses on remote game…

SPRINGFIELD - As the saying goes, the house always wins. And as gambling continues to expand across Illinois, that saying increasingly extends to state government coffers as revenue from the lottery, casinos, video gaming, sports betting and horse racing grew more than 5% to $1.99 billion in the fiscal year that ended in June, according to a report…

The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Commercial and…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19…

The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Commercial and…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. >> The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19 pandemic…

When 25000 gaming industry professionals roll into The Venetian Expo Monday for the start of the four-day 22nd edition of the Global Gaming Expo they'll be confronting unprecedented times and issues. Never has the industry been so successful, racking up record revenue total after record revenue total nationwide. But never has the industry appeared…

While Alabama's Legislature remains locked in a debate about legalizing limited gaming facilities in the state, a freshly released study demonstrates the vast economic power that gaming can bring to the U.S. The American Gaming Association (AGA), on Monday unveiled its most recent findings, conducted by the renowned Oxford Economics. The data…

The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Commercial and…

The U.S. casino industry is having its best year ever in terms of the amount of money won from gamblers. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The casino gambling industry in the U.S. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. The American Gaming Association released a study…

Best AU Casino Sites Launches a Captivating New Slot Game Set to Redefine the Gaming Experience for Australian Online Casino Enthusiasts. , /PRNewswire/ -- Best AU Casino Sites, a leading online platform dedicated to providing players with top-notch casino recommendations and insights, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exhilarating new slot…

PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco said Monday he wants the Philippines gaming regulator to complete privatization of its 41 self-run casinos by 2028. He also revealed that delivery of more than 3000 new slot machines as part of efforts to revitalize those casinos will begin from January next year. Tengco said they are expected to generate…

Slot machines have become an iconic part of casinos and gambling culture. As such, it's no surprise that slot machines have made appearances in many famous Hollywood movies over the years. Here is a look at seven popular movies that featured slot machines as part of the setting or plot. Martin Scorsese's classic Las Vegas mob film Casino is filled…

More than ever, new retail space being added off the Las Vegas Strip is bursting out onto the street. Stores on Las Vegas Boulevard, the famous 4-mile-long bustling corridor in the U.S. gambling capital, have traditionally been ensconced indoors in air-conditioned casino hotels or within a handful of enclosed malls. But two new projects, one under…

The increased use of mobile devices to access the internet has paved the way for the current success of mobile casinos. Gambling has been a popular pastime for years, and the inevitable shift to online betting has been helped massively by technological advancements and lockdowns during the pandemic. In fact, it's thought that around 40 million…

The Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) reported that the state's 28 casinos generated $218.5 million in revenue in July from poker, slots and table games. Revenue increased 3.5% compared to July 2022 ( $211 million) and 10% compared to June of this year ( $198.1 million). Coastal casinos reported revenue of $143.1 million in July, while northern…

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz The Oakland Athletics will still be the…

U.S. commercial gambling continued its long run of consecutive quarterly revenue growth in the second quarter, hitting a Q2 record of $16.07 billion, according to the American Gaming Association. The total outpaced Q22022 by 8.1 percent and marked the 10th consecutive quarter of annual growth for the commercial casino industry. Q22023 is the…

Commercial gaming in the United States had a record second quarter and is on track to shatter the annual record set last year. The American Gaming Association on Wednesday reported revenue of $16.07 billion for the quarter that ended June 30, beating last year's second quarter by 8.1 percent. It was the industry's second-best quarter in history,…

Gaming News 2 August 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rivers Casino Philadelphia announces its August promotions and entertainment. Guests can go to Martorano's Prime restaurant, book a trip to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, and go see Marcus Miller and Sergio Mendes perform in The Event Center at Fishtown's casino. Martorano's Prime Is Now Open and…

Playing the perfect winning hand or hitting the jackpot are the stuff of dreams for every player who takes a gamble. But those dreams can become nightmares when a player finally meets Lady Luck at the casino-but the house refuses to pay any winnings. In 2022, the AskGamblers Casino Complaint Service accepted 2862 complaints (out of a total of 8494…

Danville leaders are not worried about the possibility of a casino coming to Rockingham County just across the border in North Carolina. In fact, such a prospect was inevitable, and that's why they chose such a well-known and iconic casino gaming provider for Danville, say city officials. Danville City Council members and other city leaders pursued…

A public consultation process has been launched to look at how to conduct financial risk checks for problem gambling and at what level stake limits should be set for people playing online slot games. The move is the next step of the Government's gambling white paper to update gambling rules for the smartphone era and protect those at risk of…

Dubuque County has seen a couple Lottery winners over the past couple weeks. A Farley restaurant owner bought an InstaPlay lottery ticket for the first time ever and won a prize of more than $20000. Brian Schroeder's jackpot win in the "Cherry Twist Progressive" InstaPlay game came on a ticket he bought at Silker's in Epworth. Schroeder owns Bill's…

Located on the north side of Albuquerque, NM, Sandia Resort & Casino offers the perfect blend of entertainment, luxury, serenity and fun. Nestled at the base of the majestic Sandia Mountains in the Southern Rocky Mountains, the resort and casino provide a breathtaking setting, world-class amenities and a wide range of activities for guests. The…

Nick Miller was already having a pretty good weekend when he decided to play the lottery. The 31-year-old from Bernard, Iowa, had successfully proposed to his girlfriend June 22 when he stopped at a Casey's convenience store the next morning on his way to work cattle with his brother. While he was in the store in Cascade, Iowa, Miller told the Iowa…

CLIVE, Iowa - An eastern Iowa man has hit the jackpot in love and the lottery. The Iowa Lottery said 31-year-old Nick Miller of Bernard, in Dubuque County, won a nearly $400000 prize in the Super 7s Progressive InstaPlay game. He claimed his prize Monday at the Iowa Lottery headquarters in Clive. Miller bought the ticket on June 23rd at the Casey's…

This month will see the Gambling Commission open our first consultations in the implementation of the Government's Gambling Act Review White Paper. Posted 7 July 2023 by Tim Miller Since then we have already completed and published the first deliverable we committed to as part of the Review: to reinforce our expectations on gambling businesses in…

A man from Iowa won the state lottery hours after he reportedly proposed to the love of his life. Nick Miller, 31, a farmer and railway worker from Bernard, Iowa, asked his girlfriend-turned-fiancée, Lauren Timmerman, for her hand in marriage on the evening of Friday, June 23. The following morning, he played and won nearly $400000 from a…

July 3 (UPI) -- An Iowa man is celebrating a particularly lucky weekend after winning a nearly $400000 lottery jackpot the morning after getting engaged. Nick Miller, 31, of Bernard, told Iowa Lottery officials his girlfriend, Lauren Timmerman, accepted his marriage proposal on a Friday night, and the next morning he stopped for coffee and…

Nick Miller of Bernard, Iowa had a particularly good weekend recently. He proposed to his girlfriend on Thursday (she said "yes") and the next morning he won a lottery prize worth almost $400000. "I'm ready for the next parts of life, I guess!" Miller said when he claimed his prize Monday at Iowa Lottery headquarters in Clive. Miller, 31, said that…

There are currently over 1800 open hotel jobs in Las Vegas. Why can't Sin City's resorts fill the vacant positions? Experts say these resorts are going to have to start sharing their profits to attract workers. If you're looking for work, now may be the time to get that hospitality job you've been looking for on the Las Vegas Strip and surrounding…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Formula 1, Super Bowl LVIII, and a host of conventions: as the over 150000 Las Vegas hotel rooms are anticipated to book out for multiple large-scale events in the coming months, data shows over 1800 hotel jobs remain vacant in the valley. As of Monday morning, Indeed.com reported 1818 hotel position openings across the valley.…

A new report on the impact of the UK Gambling Commission's online game changes for slots indicates that the policies have not resulted in harmful unintended consequences, leading instead to a drop in play intensity. The UKGC also reports evidence of no clear increase in staking despite a limit of spin speeds, as well as no "significant negative…

The year 2022 has gone on record for the best casinos in the United States, with more than $60 billion in takings. Figures released by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person remains the industry's bread and butter, accounting for more than 80 percent of its revenue. In 2022, Americans…

Nevada has joined six other states in pushing the federal government to crack down on illegal offshore internet gambling casinos. Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Kirk Hendrick sent a letter last week to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland urging a larger push to combat illegal gambling. Kendrick's April 28 letter also was signed by leaders…

Jerry Miller spent a $1 Cash 5 ticket, winning half of $785068 in the Online Play on the NC lottery's website. A Winston-Salem native won the other half. WHITSETT, N.C. - Alex play, "For the Love of Money" by the O'Jays. Jerry Miller of Whitsett tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won half of a $785068 jackpot. Miller purchased his lucky…

She says problem gamblers must admit they have a problem and seek help. Baltimore, Md (KM) A woman who was a problem gambler at one time is now helping others overcome this addiction. Carin Miller is a Peer Support Specialist with the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, which is affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical…

Guilford County man wins half of $785068 Cash 5 jackpot WITH THE CHALLENGES IT STILL FACES. WELCOME TO YOUR FRIDAY EVE. IT'S THURSDAY, APRIL 27TH. AND LOOK WHO'S BACK IN ACTION. THANK YOU, EVERYONE. GREAT TO BE BACK. I'M HAPPY TO BE HERE, AS ALWAYS. I MISSED YOU. I DID. BUT YOU'RE AWAY FOR A GOOD REASON. A VERY GOOD REASON. I'M BACK AS A MRS. SO…

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz More than a decade ago, Nevada's major…

A legislative proposal allowing Nevada to operate a state lottery could slice into the revenue stream of Northern Nevada casino operator Truckee Gaming. But it wouldn't be a large chunk of the company's cash flow, said CEO Ferenc Szony. Truckee Gaming is a retailer licensed by the California Lottery to sell tickets from a store adjacent to the Gold…

If you're a recreational casino gambler, it can mean some unusual record keeping, especially if luck is on your side and you win a jackpot playing the slot machines. In the event you didn't maintain the appropriate records for your 2022 return, don't drop too far behind when it comes to keeping track of your casino outings this year. Collect a slot…

The amount of money made from gambling has gone up 14% since last year. People can now gamble online and watch real people deal cards or spin a wheel for them. This is called "live dealing". Playtech opened a studio near Detroit so people can use their phones to feel like they are in a real casino. It made over $60 billion, which was 14% more than…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry,…

JEFFERSON CITY - A new lawsuit is using state consumer protection statutes and a federal law used to prosecute organized crime to go after Missouri's most well-known purveyor of unregulated video slot machines and the convenience stores that host them. The lawsuit names Wildwood resident Steven Miltenberger and his firm, Torch Electronics, in a…

Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting for more than 80% of its…

This story was reported by Timothy Bolger, Ben Brachfeld, Jada Camille, Aidan Graham, Carlotta Mohamed, Dean Moses, Bill Parry, Aliya Schneider, Robbie Sequeira and Ethan Stark-Miller. It was edited by Christian Murray and Robert Pozarycki. New Yorkers are bearing witness to a World Series of Poker-style showdown featuring ten bids involving some…

Under the proposed new agreement, Dry Creek Rancheria could build a resort with nearly 300 hotel rooms, a 60000 square-foot casino with up to 1500 slot machines, a spa, restaurants and other amenities on its existing site above Alexander Valley.| The tribe behind River Rock Casino near Geyserville has reached a proposed agreement with Sonoma County…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting…

Saturday, Feb. 25 at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino Never underestimate the power or resiliency of a song. There was a moment Saturday night during Billy Joel's christening of the new OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino when the singing-songwriting pianist from New York City donned his harmonica and pulled out his signature tune that was…

While Harrah's Metropolis Casino & Hotel has graced the Ohio River since June 2006, its roots go back further. This week marks the 30th anniversary since riverboat gambling came to town. The original Players Riverboat Casino made its way to Metropolis on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1993. The boat began operations on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1993, and within 10…

BILLINGS - Montana is seeing a rising interest in gambling, according to new numbers coming from the American Gaming Association. The organization tallied up about $60 billion in revenue for the commercial gaming sector statewide in 2022, surpassing the previous record of $53 billion set in 2021. Those numbers aren't too surprising for Josh Benson,…

The nation's commercial casinos hit record revenue in 2022 with the Strip, once again, keeping its place in the top spot, according to the American Gaming Association. The casino industry trade group reported Wednesday that gross gaming revenue reached $60.4 billion, up 13.9 percent year over year - beating the previous record of $53 billion in…

A hot topic certainly online casino fans, restricted payment actions will likely be an obstacle for new participants. To help you gamble their a real income, you should make sure the online casino you've chosen is reliable and claims a safe withdrawal of the earnings. Specific give a huge number of harbors, even more than five hundred or step…

YONKERS, NY - There is a lot of fanfare when a winner hits a big payout at Empire City Casino, but arguably the most important payouts from the Hudson Valley institution benefit those who never set foot on the gaming floor. Support continues for Bronx and Westchester communities through Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives focusing on public…

A judge ordered a competency evaluation on Tuesday for a man facing a terrorism charge after police said he set a car on fire at the MGM Mega Solar Array facility. By Zeke Miller The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The Justice Department is reviewing a batch of potentially classified documents found in the Washington office space of President Joe…

Soon, visitors to Harrah's New Orleans casino will be able to sample dishes from three high-profile chefs, including one local star, in quick-serve, walk-right-up style. Celebrity chef Bobby Flay, baker and "Cake Boss" star Buddy Valastro and New Orleans chef Nina Compton will each open their own distinct concepts in a new food hall in the…

Soon, visitors to Harrah's New Orleans casino will be able to sample dishes from three high-profile chefs, including one local star, in quick-serve, walk-right-up style. Celebrity chef Bobby Flay, baker and "Cake Boss" star Buddy Valastro and New Orleans chef Nina Compton will each open their own distinct concepts in a new food hall in the…

Even if it may seem that casino games and activities have just recently become popular, once the internet took over, that's not the case. Casinos have been around for centuries, and casino games have been around for even longer. Some researchers even believe card games emerged in eastern Asia, where China is today, as far back as the 11th or 12th…

Commercial casinos across the United States continue to rewrite revenue record books as the American Gaming Association said the industry had the best May ever and the second-best revenue month in history. In May, the industry hit $5.03 billion in revenue, up 7.9 percent year-over-year, despite widespread macroeconomic concerns, the…

More than two years after Nebraska voters approved casino gaming at horse tracks, central Nebraska's first casino is open. Listen to Fonner Park CEO Chris Kotulak's full interview on the Doug & Daddy Show (12/27 show, 8:45 mark) GRAND ISLAND, NE - More than two years after Nebraska voters approved casino gaming at horse tracks, central Nebraska's…

March and April were showered with stories of companies across the US and Europe readying for the launch of regulated online gambling in Ontario. Even SBC was part of the fracas, officially acquiring the Canadian Gaming Summit and our newest publication, Canadian Gaming Business. US companies readied for the April launch with a slate of new…

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. It doesn't matter that your Florida Gators got destroyed, 30-3, by Oregon State in the meaningless Elvis Impersonator, er, Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday. It doesn't matter that the Gators embarrassingly had to kick a 40-yard field with 37 seconds left just to avert a shutout and keep their NCAA-record 34-year…

Details for Las Vegas' annual New Year's Eve fireworks display have been announced. The "America's Party" show will run for eight minutes, with the fireworks launched from eight Strip rooftops: STRAT, Resorts World, Treasure Island, Venetian, Caesars Palace, Aria, Planet Hollywood and MGM Grand. More than 11000 individual pyrotechnics will be…

The United Kingdom Gambling Commission will be featured in the 2023 Consumer Protection Zone at ICE London, event organizer Clarion Gaming announced Tuesday. The CPZ will comprise a record 20 stands, six more than this year's edition. The CPZ, which Clarion says has become one of the highest-profile features on the ICE show floor, will comprise a…

The central importance attached by the industry to safer gambling has been underlined with confirmation that the 2023 Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ) at ICE London, will comprise a record 20 stands, up from the 2022 figure of 14. The CPZ, which has become one of the highest profile features on the ICE show floor will comprise a blend of providers of…

A proposed $1.7 billion casino in Chicago has earned city council approval, but still needs a license from the Illinois Gaming Board. The council voted 39-5 Dec. 14 in favor of the zoning changes that Bally's Corp. needs to build the casino, hotel and entertainment complex in an industrial area, the site of the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center…

Gambling games are a popular entertainment trend. They attract attention with their originality and simplicity of the rules. Anyone can try their fortune by making bets. But first, you need to choose a virtual club. Given the wide spread of online casinos, you can get confused among all the proposals. In addition, some institutions are engaged in…

A panel of gaming industry experts on Sunday discussed the challenges of targeting illegal operators nationwide, after the American Gaming Association's leader appealed for a crackdown. AGA President and CEO Bill Miller said several days earlier that illegal gaming operations have become the biggest - and costliest - challenge to legal gaming in…

Las Vegas is booming. Nevada's gaming revenue has topped $1bn for 20 straight months. Brendan argues it's now the sports and entertainment capital of the world. With NFL and NHL franchises in the city, and rumours of a MLB franchise joining, not to mention the conventions and conferences in the city, Las Vegas sets out the benefits that gaming can…

In addition to world-class gaming, guests at Live! Casino Pittsburgh can enjoy a festive party for the Steelers holiday game later this month. "We are excited to celebrate the holidays at Live! Casino Pittsburgh for a second year with friends from our community," said Sean Sullivan, general manager at Live! Casino Pittsburgh. "From food and drink…

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz American Gaming Association CEO Bill…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - America's commercial casinos won $53 billion in 2021, their best year ever according to figures released Tuesday. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, released year-end figures showing that in-person gambling continues to be the main source of revenue for the gambling industry,…

Americans gamble more than half a trillion dollars illegally each year, according to a new American Gaming Association (AGA) report. Bettors gamble an estimated $511 billion yearly with illegal and unregulated sportsbooks, iGaming websites and so-called "skill games," with predatory operators costing state governments about $13.3 billion in lost…

According to the American Gaming Association's latest report, an estimated $511 billion is the annual turnover of illegal and unregulated gambling in America. These illegal sportsbooks, iGaming websites, and unregulated casinos deprive state governments of $13.3 billion in tax revenue each year. Illegal revenue estimates: This presumed tax revenue…

Americans spend an estimated $511 billion a year on illegal and unregulated sports betting, iGaming sites and so-called "gaming of skill", according to a new report from the American Gaming Association (AGA). Illegal betting'stole' $13.3 billion in tax revenue from state governments in 2022, nearly $2.5 billion more than legal operators in 2021…

Predatory Operators Cost State Governments $13.3B in Lost Taxes WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans gamble an estimated $511 billion each year with illegal and unregulated sportsbooks, iGaming websites and so-called "skill games," according to a new report from the American Gaming Association.This illegal wagering robs state…

Americans are gambling about $511 billion a year on illegal websites, robbing state governments of about $13.3 billion in tax a year, according to a report from the American Gaming Association (AGA). It said that the illegal industry also costs the legal gaming sector $44.2 billion in annual revenue, which is almost half of the total revenue…

Long overdue, the American Gaming Association has issued a new report on the state of the illegal gambling industry in the United States at a time when and the District of Columbia have legalized their betting activities, and at least five states in the country are pending launches, along with six or so states that presently allow online casino…

A new American Gaming Association (AGA) report reveals that Americans illegally gamble about $511bn every year. The report, published on Wednesday, says that state governments miss out on about $13bn of potential tax revenue from this gambling activity each year. Legal operators also miss out on annual revenue of $44bn, which was almost half of the…

Americans gamble an estimated $511 billion each year with illegal and unregulated sportsbooks, online casino websites and so-called "skill games," according to a new report from the American Gaming Association. States are missing out on $13.3 billion in tax revenue annually, nearly $2.5 billion more than legal operators generated in 2021 ($11.7…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - America's commercial casinos are off to their best two-month start ever, the latest indication the industry is recovering in the third year of the coronavirus pandemic. Figures released Tuesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade association, show that revenue from in-person casino games,…

Here's more proof that the house always wins: In 2021, America's gaming industry had its highest-grossing year ever. Again. The industry rolled in $53 billion in revenue last year - breaking the previous industry record by more than 20% registered in 2019, according to the American Gaming Association. Last year's record also shattered 2020 levels,…

Figures released Wednesday show the U.S. commercial casino industry had its best quarter ever, winning over $15 billion from gamblers in the third quarter of this year. The American Gaming Association, the trade organization for the casino industry, says the gambling halls are on track to have their best year ever in 2022. Out of 33 states in which…

A survey of 5284 US adults conducted on behalf of the American Gaming Association (AGA) revealed that 49% of the bettors who wagered in the past year have placed a bet with an illegal operator and 48% of online slots or table game players have played with an illegal online casino. Stunned at the size of the illegal gaming market in the US, the AGA…

American casinos, gaming companies and lawmakers are calling on federal prosecutors to crack down on illegal offshore gambling sites that they say are evading consumer protection regulations. The push comes as sports gambling has quickly expanded in the U.S. in recent years, with more than 30 states and Washington, D.C., allowing it. "What maybe at…

The report was produced by the Innovation Group and examined three sectors of illegal or "grey-market" gambling: sports betting, online casino and "skill gaming" machines. The Innovation Group conducted a survey of 5284 US adults, asking questions about "their overall gambling habits for both land-based and interactive and regulated and unregulated…