District of Columbia iGaming News

Intralot and VSC settle D.C. sports betting fraud case for $6.5 million
15 January 2025
The D.C. Council announced Intralot and Veterans Services Corporation will pay a $6.5 million fine for deceiving city officials to win and then obtain payments under the District's lottery and sports betting contract.»
FanDuel named sports betting operator for Washington DC
13 March 2024
The DC Lottery announced it is replacing GambetDC with FanDuel in D.C. where bettors will gain access to the sportsbook’s mobile app, website and retail platforms.»
Elys Game Technology adds third Washington DC sportsbook
10 October 2023
The company announced the expansion of its footprint in Washington, D.C. with the addition of a third sportsbook location, Grand Central Sportsbook on H Street. »
Greentube debuts iLottery game Drop The Balls
12 July 2023
Washington DC will be the first state lottery to offer this game, which is a cross between pinball, pachinko and bagatelle.»
Elys Game Technology and Grand Central expanding partnership
3 October 2022
The joint venture will establish a second sportsbook in Washington D.C. at a not yet disclosed location subject to approval.»
D.C. becomes first U.S. jurisdiction to regulate online poker; other states fold efforts
13 April 2011
A half-page provision in Washington, D.C.'s 2011 budget that never even uses the word poker made the city the first jurisdiction in the U.S. to adopt legislation regulating the industry.»
Frank to introduce online gambling bill next week
28 April 2009
Rep. Barney Frank is expected introduce legislation designed to overturn the UIGEA next week.»