The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is signaling a forward-thinking approach in exploring how emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence (AI), might reshape the state’s gambling landscape. The MGC is inviting bids for research to delve deeply into the influence of AI and online casino gaming on both the industry and…
Author: Joseph Etty
In an ambitious move to streamline the gaming license process in the U.S., Trustly, a leading name in Open Banking Payments, has partnered with OneComply, a division of GeoComply. This collaboration focuses on simplifying the complex licensing procedures through an innovative and automated centralized solution. Trustly’s decision to integrate…
Bally’s Corporation recently held a brief virtual annual shareholder meeting where a proposal advocating for a smoke-free policy across all Bally’s properties, including those in Rhode Island, was turned down. This proposal, brought forth by Trinity Health and the American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation, aimed to conduct a comprehensive report…
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has once again provided an illuminating perspective on the robust performance of the US commercial gaming industry. According to their latest Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker report, the industry reached unprecedented heights, achieving a staggering quarterly record of $17.67 billion in Q1 2024. This remarkable…
The recent report by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has unveiled some interesting trends in the local gambling industry, particularly highlighting a notable decline in taxable sports wagering revenue. While the combined revenue from the state’s eight mobile and three in-person sports betting licensees stood at an impressive $58.9 million…
The Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline recently faced a considerable uptick in calls following the state’s legalization of sports betting. While initially, this surge might indicate a growing concern among gamblers, public health officials revealed that a substantial portion of these calls stemmed from bettors mistakenly seeking technical support for…