Tag: R.I. Lottery
Does R.I.’s sportsbook need options?
The R.I. Lottery is courting new sportsbook partners, including national heavyweights DraftKings and FanDuel, in a move that could reshape the state’s mobile sports...
Report: R.I. Lottery transfer climbs $7.2M year over year in fiscal...
PROVIDENCE – Buoyed by iGaming revenue in its competition with neighboring states for gaming dollars, the R.I. Lottery contributed $433.6 million to the state's General Fund...
Data breach victims informed 11 months later; is a loophole in...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee may have proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Rhode Island – aligning with a nationwide effort to combat the...
Thousands of R.I. residents’ personal data exposed in Brightstar 2024 data...
PROVIDENCE – A November 2024 data breach that hit Brightstar Global Solutions Corp., the technology provider to the state's lottery operation, exposed the sensitive...
R.I.’s sportsbook market may open up to competition next year. Here’s...
State gambling regulators are laying the groundwork to possibly expand online sports betting options beyond the single app run by Rhode Island’s exclusive lottery...
Partnership with Swedish company expands Bally’s online slot access in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. has partnered with a Swedish gaming company to bring Bally’s-branded live dealer blackjack tables to New Jersey and Pennsylvania while...
Legislation targets R.I.’s sports betting monopoly
New state legislation submitted in both the House and Senate is looking to upend the monopoly in Rhode Island’s sports betting market as revenue...
R.I. Lottery sees iGaming record of $97.2M in December
PROVIDENCE – Wagers and revenues from iGaming in December 2024 set a new monthly record since the state launched the online platform the previous...
R.I. sports betting growth stagnates while other states on upswing
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the lowest growth in revenues from sports betting between 2022 and 2023, decreasing 17% year-over-year, according to an analysis...
HIGH-STAKES TAKEOVERS: Hedge fund, private equity firm ante up at R.I.’s...
When Sen. Frank A. Ciccone got wind in July that Bally’s Corp.’s board of directors had accepted a $4.5 billion buyout offer from the...



















