Online Casino and Gambling News: February 2019

Curaçao "licensed" Grand Eagle Casino, a member of the Genesys group of Saucify casinos, has been caught pocketing the funds from a $46,000 progressive jackpot win after denying payment to its winner.

Betting firms High 5 Games and BtoBet announced this week that they've signed a content agreement, which will see Bto distributing H5G's content on their platform.

Live dealer betting firm Evolution Gaming announced their full year 2018 financial results, revealing that revenues surged 38% during the period.

The state of New Jersey set a financial record in terms of online betting revenues during the month of January, hauling in $33.6 million during the period.

The governments of Germany and Greece have laid down hefty tax bills to online operator Paddy Power Betfair, and the group will have to pay out a sum of €55 million to settle the case.

The state of New Hampshire may end up suing the federal government over the Department of Justice's opinion change on the Wire Act, which could see lotteries, sportsbetting, and internet gambling made illegal where the services are already offered.

Online betting group Betway ended up extending their sponsorship of ESL, the eSports League, which oversees huge video game competitions around the world.

A New Jersey man betting online turned $20 into $178,000 after he placed 15 basketball bets in the form of a parlay, becoming the largest win for the bet style at FanDuel since they began accepting sports wagers last year.

Put up your rabbit ears and pack some chew in your cheek, as racing group NASCAR is set to be getting live bets for their otherwise un-watchable races.

Swedish betting firm Cherry AB announced their latest financial report, noting that their revenues surged by 49% during the period.