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Industry
December 20, 2020
Tyson Foods Fires Managers Who Gambled with Lives of Workers
Meat processing company Tyson Foods dismissed seven managers who had placed bets on how many employees at the company’s processing plant in Waterloo, Iowa would contract covid-19. Tyson Foods Sacks Managers over Betting on Employees Contracting Covid We are all trying to make the best of a difficult situation, but Tyson Foods managers who took […]
Casino
December 11, 2020
Iowa: Prairie Meadow Casino Extends Mitigation Measures
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel in Iowa announced today an extension to the stringent mitigation measures aimed at slowing down the further spread of the coronavirus in the state. The extension will be valid through December 31, 2020. The casino and racetrack operator issued a comprehensive list of measures put in place to prevent […]
Business
December 4, 2020
888sport Pursues Deals in Colorado, Iowa and Indiana in 2021
Three new partnerships will mark 888’s expansion strategy in the United States after the company posted 90% revenue growth in the country so far in 2020. 888 to Expand into More US Markets in 2021 888, a leading entertainment brand with a market shift towards the US market, has secured three important partnerships that will […]
Business
November 24, 2020
Bally’s Secures Market Access in Iowa via Grand Falls Casino
Bally’s Corporation and Elite Casino Resorts entered into a multi-year partnership deal, the Rhode Island-based casino operator announced today. Bally’s is acquiring market access for mobile sports betting under the license of Grand Falls Casino and Golf Resort in Larchwood, Iowa, operated by Elite. First State with No Physical Gaming Facility The new partnership is […]
Business
November 11, 2020
Nebraska Casino Legalization Worries Iowa Gambling Industry
Iowa’s gambling industry officials are worried that a vote in Nebraska last week, which greenlighted the opening of several casinos, could hurt their bottom line, the Associated Press reports. Along with the Presidential elections, Nebraska voters approved three constitutional amendments last week, paving the way for casinos to be opened at the six licensed horse […]
Legal
October 21, 2020
IRGC Sanctions DraftKings for Self-Exclusion List Failure
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) issued a financial penalty to DraftKings for a breach in the regulator’s self-exclusion rules. Boston-based daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports book operator was fined $5,000. According to the self-exclusion agreement between IRGC and gambling operators, all licensees had to update their list of self-excluded customers until January […]
Business
September 4, 2020
FanDuel Launches Its Mobile Sports Book App in Iowa
FanDuel announced Thursday it launched its FanDuel sports book app in Iowa, making the state the seventh US regulated jurisdiction to feature its state-of-the-art app and online experience. In partnership with Boyd Gaming, the sports betting brand owned by Flutter Entertainment is bringing its industry-leading mobile app and platform to Iowa, to provide unique sports […]
Legal
June 8, 2020
Iowa Approves Betting on Esports Contests, DraftKings’ Wish Granted
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) voted unanimously for the approval of betting on esports in the state, but only through contests. The regulator granted the request from DraftKings to allow state residents to participate in the daily fantasy esports competitions via its website. IRGC Approved Esports Contests During the meeting at Grand Falls […]
Casino
February 20, 2020
DraftKings Sports Book Mobile App Live In Wild Rose Casinos In Iowa
DraftKings, the company that gained popularity mainly for its leadership role in the daily fantasy sports, has launched mobile sports book operations in Iowa. Wild Rose Casinos Provide The Stage Back in October 2019, as part of their partnership deal with Wild Rose Entertainment LLC, Boston-based DraftKings launched brick-and-mortar sports betting operations in the three […]
Legal
February 10, 2020
Iowa Issues $50,000 in Fines to Three Gambling Establishments
Iowa will seek to issue fees to any wrongdoers who may have been coloring around the lines of existing gaming regulation, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) said on Tuesday during its annual meeting. The regulator has already issued several penalties for the amount total of $50,000 with a number of established companies covering […]