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In a legal filing, the US Department of Interior (DOI) urged an appellate court to deny a rehearing to two parimutuels opposed to the launch of mobile sports betting via Hard Rock Bet in Florida.

Kentucky regulator unveils its initial list of approved sports for betting at retail and online — and the “very extensive catalog” includes the usual fare plus some less common offerings.

888 could be asked to keep online poker running in Delaware until Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and its Run it Once Poker platform are ready to launch.

But questions about when (or if) Rush Street Interactive will bring an online poker product to Delaware remain. The operator would likely want to launch poker in Michigan and New Jersey at the same time.

Brick-and-mortar gaming facilities want the entire US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to hear their case. This likely means the Hard Rock Bet sportsbook won’t be live when the NFL season starts on September 7.

The revolutionary partnership will result in a new sportsbook brand, ESPN Bet, which aims to disrupt the US sports betting market.

RSI’s CEO Richard Schwartz is excited about Québec’s increased interest in a regulated igaming market, sees potential for igaming reform in QC within a year.

Last March, Flutter CEO Peter Jackson said the company could invest up to $50 million every quarter into PokerStars. The aim would be to build shared liquidity between Michigan and New Jersey.

After productive talks with the provincial government, the industry-led Québec Online Gaming Coalition (QOGC) says various stakeholders want to discuss regulated online poker and casino gaming in Québec.

As Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro dithers on whether his state should join the multi-jurisdictional gaming compact, New Jersey takes the revenue lead for the first time in nearly two years.

PlayNow launched online casino and sports betting in the province last fall. Online poker was lined up for a launch “sometime in 2023,” but it now appears delayed until later this year — or maybe into 2024.

The missed opportunity of online poker in Québec — Researchers analyze the challenges faced by Espace Jeux and the popularity of illegal poker sites.

The Québec Online Gaming Coalition (GOGC) advocates for a regulated iGaming market, inspired by Ontario’s success, to modernize Québec’s outdated system and potentially increase tax revenue.

Live streaming, photos, and video taken on the casino floor will be allowed under some circumstances, according to a May directive from MGM Resorts International to its table games staff.

The industry-led Québec Online Gaming Coalition (QOGC) aims to set up a regulated market in Québec that closely resembles Ontario’s.

PokerGO Play is a new social poker game that will launch its beta version in June.

“Studio 52” debuts on May 15 and will be livestreamed on Twitch and YouTube. It’s the latest step for parent Rush Street Interactive (RSI), which is preparing to launch an online poker product based on Run It Once Poker (RIO).

GGPoker’s parent company, NSUS Group, registers as a foreign corporation in Michigan, signaling its plans to introduce poker software to iGaming operators in the state and expand its presence in the US online poker market.

Following the successful boycott at GGPoker in response to a rake cap hike, pokerfuse looks at previous protests, how operators responded, & whether they were successful.

Rhode Island considers Bally’s proposal to legalize online casino gaming and poker, potentially joining MSIGA for multi-state online poker.