Massachusetts sports betting bill crosses the finish line
After years of haggling, the Bay State’s Senate and House came to an early morning agreement on Monday, paving the way for a bill that could rake in an estimated $30 million annually in tax revenue.

IGT signs 20-year extension with Rhode Island Lottery
IGT Global Solutions signed a 20-year extension with the Rhode Island Lottery to remain the exclusive supplier of lottery, iLottery, instant ticket, and video lottery solutions and services through 30 June 2043.

Sportsbook Rhode Island enhances app and website
The new app and website provides sports fans in the Ocean State a more streamlined experience featuring an elevated interface, an expanded wagering menu, and an additional way for patrons to fund their accounts.

Casino City’s Friday Five: Final edition of 2018
As New Year’s Eve approaches, we close out the year with a jackpot winner, casino sale, poker sponsorship, new sportsbook and another U.S. state regulating online gambling.

Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpot and sports betting edition
Another U.S. state opened its first sportsbook this week. We also have two jackpot winners, MGM Resorts partnering with Major League Baseball and a New York casino resort announcing an expansion.

NCLGS announces roster of speakers for winter meeting
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States have released the 40 expert speakers for the meeting in New Orleans from 4-6 January.

IGT partners with William Hill U.S.
The two have entered a multi-year agreement to offer U.S. lotteries a full service solution for sports betting.