By Alexander Palmer Caesars To Debut Permanent Sports Books in Atlantic CityMay 5, 2019 Atlantic City is set to get two more new gaming facilities as Caesars Entertainment Corporations plans to debut two permanent sportsbooks on the city’s Boardwalk within the next few weeks. The gaming operator that was reportedly mulling over a sale recently has been making preparation to further its reach in the global gaming industry and […]
By Grant Mahon Sports Betting May Finally Be Headed to MontanaMay 5, 2019 Montana is at the head of the wave of a number of states that have been mulling over the legalization of sports betting – the state has officially become the seventh state in the United States to legalize sports betting since the United States Supreme Court lifted the federal ban on the activity in May […]
By Alexander Palmer NCAA Lifts Ban on Title Events in Legal Betting StatesMay 4, 2019 The NCAA has recently adjusted one of its policies that relate to sports betting and now states that offer legal sports betting will be allowed to host college championship events. During the Thursday meeting, the National Collegiate Athletics istration’s (NCAA) board of directors issued a few policy changes and this included the decision to reverse […]
By Alexander Palmer NJ Online Gaming Market Growth Drives GAN to Record RevenuesMay 2, 2019 London-listed online gaming service provider, GAN has reported record revenue for the first quarter of the year and this is largely thanks to its online gambling and sports betting operations in the state of New Jersey. Revenue went up by a whopping 122 percent year-over-year compared to the same period in 2018. Now that is […]
By Elaine West Del Lago Resort & Casino Preparing for Sportsbook LaunchApril 30, 2019 Upstate New York’s four casinos and Native American gambling facilities will soon be able to offer sports betting services to the state’s residents. In fact, the New York Gaming Commission is in the process of working on regulations and is expected to officially give the green light for the venues to begin operation very soon. […]
By Tomas Medon Indiana’s Sports Betting Bill Awaiting Governor’s SignatureApril 26, 2019 After several weeks of heated debated both in the House and Senate in Indiana, the state’s lawmakers have finally approved a sports betting measure and now all that remains for the bill to become a law is the governor’s signature. The bill ed the Senate by a vote of 37-12 and the House by a […]
By Tomas Medon Louisiana Considering More Gambling Expansion to Boost TaxesApril 21, 2019 Close to three decades ago, lawmakers in Louisiana turned to gambling in an effort to replenish state revenues that had been previously devastated by the oil bust of the late 90s. So, for a better part of the first half of the 90s, the state gave the green light for a state lottery, 15 riverboat […]
By Alexander Palmer Colorado May Be About to Jump on the Sports Betting BandwagonApril 21, 2019 A bill recently introduced to the state Legislature seeks to have sports betting legalized and regulated in the state of Colorado, and if it gains any traction, the state may other states with regulated sports betting as soon as May 2020. If it gains enough momentum with the state Legislature, the state’s residents are […]
By Tomas Medon Casino Profits Reduce as Atlantic City Gaming Revenue RisesApril 17, 2019 New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) recently released the gross gaming revenue figures for the month of March. In most part, the reported figures were quite impressive with the total gaming revenue totaling to $293.96 million which represents a 34.5 percent increase from what was recorded over the same month last year. However, as […]
By Tomas Medon Iowa Gaming Regulator to Reportedly Review Sportsbook PlanApril 14, 2019 An Iowa-based casino is reportedly preparing to build a sportsbook amidst debates on whether or not to legalized and regulate sports betting in the state. According to a recent report, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission plans two review two contracts in the coming week. If approved, the two contracts will give Catfish Bend Casino in […]