Tag: R.I. Lottery
R.I. Lottery selects Bally’s Corp. for state’s second online sportsbook license
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Lottery has selected Bally’s Corp. to operate the state’s second licensed online sportsbook, according to lottery spokesperson Michael O’Rourke.
The move...
Should the state pay Bally’s Corp. for increased marketing costs to...
Casino operator Bally’s Corp. says an indoor smoking “ban” due to start in 2027 in the state will cost the company millions of dollars....
Does Bally’s really need financial help from R.I.?
Casino operator Bally’s Corp. is insisting that Rhode Island’s impending indoor smoking “ban” to start in 2027 will cut into future profits, and it...
DraftKings, FanDuel decide to sit on the sidelines in R.I.
Some of the biggest names in online sports betting have said thanks but no thanks to Rhode Island.
Last August, the R.I. Lottery received interest...
Rhode Islanders betting on Patriots to win in high-scoring Super Bowl
CRANSTON – Rhode Islanders are placing early bets on Sunday’s Super Bowl showdown between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, and local fans...
R.I. ranks 8th in nation for share of tax revenue from...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks eighth overall for its percentage of overall tax revenue stemming from legal sports betting, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s...
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...
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