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Minnesota State Lottery Is on Track for Record Year

Minnesota Lottery

The Minnesota State Lottery brings large proceeds to the state. This year’s lottery revenue that will go to the public purse is going to top last years’ levels. Unclaimed Prize Money Replenish State Treasury In Minnesota, the situation on the lottery market is a pretty good. Last year, the sales for the lottery were the second-highest in its history and ... Read More »

Trips across State Are Now Included in New York Lottery Jackpot

NewYork State Trip

New York Lottery has launched a new scratch-off ticket program with free trips on offer. Winners will have the opportunity to enjoy trips around the state as the top prize. Wide Opportunities to Players The NY Gov. Cuomo announced the launch of a brand new “I Love NY Cash & Travel” $2 scratch-off ticket Sunday, providing free trips to Cooperstown, ... Read More »

Tallapoosa Man Wins $377K Prize Few Days after Getting New Job

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The man from Tallapoosa has scooped a big win from the Georgia Lottery just a few days after he accepted a new job. The lucky winner calls the week truly magical. Good Week Got even Better Joshua Holdbrooks, 34, has recently hit a $377,777 grand prize from the instant game Lady Luck 7. The man has accepted a new position ... Read More »

Playtech Continues Acquisition Spree and Buys AvaTrade for $105m

Playtech Continues Acquisition Spree and Buys AvaTrade for $105m

Playtech’s Forex acquisition spree goes ahead. The gaming technology holding company has signed a deal to buy AvaTrade for $105m. The company also agreed a €200m revolving credit facility with RBS and Barclays for further acquisitions. Eligible Investment Finally Done Playtech Plc, a leading gaming technology provider, pushes forward by expanding into the financial trading market. The company, which now owns ... Read More »

PokerStars Initiates Online Poker Push in California

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PokerStars has announced details of its “Let California Play” online poker Pro Tour initiative, launched with an aim to legalize this gambling activity in the US state. So What’s the Plan? While the California legislature thinks over the question of online poker legalization, and the state’s gambling stakeholders quarreled amongst themselves, PokerStars decided to go on the offensive. They’ve organized ... Read More »

NetEnt and Caesars Interactive Entertainment Strike Content Deal

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Net Entertainment, one of the leading internet betting software developers, has entered into a content supply agreement with Caesars Interactive Entertainment. NetEnt Contribution to Caesars Net Entertainment (NetEnt) has reported that they have entered into a content distribution deal with Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE). In keeping with the content supply agreement, NetEnt will provide an entire set of its best casino games ... Read More »

Texas Congressman Tries to Legalize Online Gambling at Federal Level

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Texas Congressman, Joe Barton, introduced the Internet Poker Freedom Act in the House of Representatives in the past week, trying to pass online gambling legislation under a federal framework. Barton’s new bill would create a program for the licensing of online poker by federal states and all federally recognized Indian tribes within the USA. Changes Needed Now More than Ever ... Read More »

70’s Pro “Hippie Jon” Andlovec Wins WSOP Super Seniors Event

Jon Andlovec Wins SuperSeniors

The 70-year-old defeated 2-time bracelet winner Rod Pardey, having won $262,220 and the first gold bracelet. Andlovec dedicated the win to his daughter who is getting married soon. Ex-Farmer Defeated Multiple Poker Champions The 2015’s WSOP (World Series of Poker) hosted its first ever Super Senior’s event with $1,000 buy-in for no-limit hold’em. The tournament was exclusively for those over 65. ... Read More »

E-Sports Betting to Be Legalized in the US within Two Years – Unikrn Founder

Unikrn E-Sports

E-Sports betting, is going to expand into the USA. Unikrn founder hopes that US customers will be able to place legally bets on e-sports matches in the next two or so years. Startup Unikrn’s Promotion Seattle’s Unikrn founder, Rahul Sood, expects that the practice will soon be legalized to bring the industry out from the shadows of the US market. ... Read More »

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