Digital wagers are expected to increase by 11.8% in 2018 due to the introduction of new products and favorable online gambling laws in various countries.

Representatives from NBA and MLB tried to derail the vote on a legislation to allow sports betting in West Virginia’s 5 casinos, saying they deserve to have the said cut, which they will use to deter suspicious betting activities and impose bans on their players making wagers. However, Lottery Commission chief counsel Danielle Boyd told legislators that the leagues’ returns from a 1% cut of handle would likely exceed the state’s 10% tax on operator revenue. It was also said that the low margins gained by the state’s sports betting industry won’t be able to afford the ridiculous request by the two sports leagues.

In this interview with CalvinAyre.com’s Stephanie Tower, the Taiwan Lottery chairman explained why lottery operators should put premium on mobility to attract millennials. 

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde ate her words when she said that cryptocurrencies do not need to be taken seriously, following news that the IMF is taking a more active role in monitoring and controlling the digital coins.

PAGCOR chair Andrea Domingo said that its PHP6 billion (US$115.4 million) target is attainable as all 45 firms with operating licenses are already up and running.

With dwindling tourist money, the Myanmar Parliament is thinking of another way to generate revenue.

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has clinched an ally in its crackdown against illegal gambling operations.

Hedge fund groups have swarmed around Spain’s largest casino and bingo operator after getting a whiff of its plan to launch an initial public offering.

Got a story to prove Steve Wynn’s sexual impropriety? The Nevada Gaming Control Board has you covered.

Prelander—this is a type of lander that pops up before the typical landing page. Affiliate marketers use this to convince users to buy the product that is being promoted.

The committee is said to “collaboratively address” blockchain technology and will look into problem areas that the gaming industry should resolve.

Kudos to GLI Asia for its 10th year celebration! Since its establishment in 2007, GLI Asia helped successfully develop China’s first gaming technical standard and developed numerous high-profile lottery projects in Beijing, China; South Korea, and Taiwan.