Casino
January 14, 2025
Indiana Introduces Bill to Relocate Rising Sun Casino to New Haven
The Indiana General Assembly is mulling over a move that could shake up the state’s casino landscape. Senate Bill 293, introduced by Senator Andy Zay, would relocate the Rising Star Casino from its current home in Rising Sun to New Haven in northeast Indiana. The move could turn around the casino’s fortunes while bolstering the […]
Casino
January 14, 2025
Virginia Proposes Body That Would Distribute Casino Taxes in Petersburg
A Virginia lawmaker who was among the chief proponents of a casino in the Petersburg area has proposed the generation of a commission that would distribute the gaming tax revenue. Delegate Mike Cherry, a former army member and active pastor, was among the promoters of a casino referendum in Petersburg. Thanks to his efforts, local […]
Industry
January 14, 2025
Churchill Downs Takes MGCB to Court over TwinSpires Suspension
Churchill Downs, a prominent horse racing and gaming company in America, has filed a lawsuit against the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The suit is related to the recent suspension of the TwinSpires online platform. Michigan Asked ADW Operators to Cease Their Activities Earlier this month, the MGCB issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, […]
Legal
January 14, 2025
Operators of Illegal Casino in Flint Receive Sentences
Yesterday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the sentencing of two individuals who operated an illegal gambling den in the state. The duo pleaded guilty and received a more lenient sentence. The Illegal Casino Posed as a Store The two people in question are Linos Antonio Kas-Mikha, 52, of Grand Blanc, and Robert Jamerson, […]
Sports
January 14, 2025
Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs AFC Divisional Odds, Time, and Prediction
The defending champions are seen as huge favorites against the Texans, who got to the AFC Divisional Round after a somewhat surprising win over the LA Chargers. They were 3-point underdogs in that game but still ended up winning 32:12. Can they upset the odds once again? Let’s find out! Houston Texans vs. Kansas City […]
Sports
January 14, 2025
Washington Commanders vs. Detroit Lions NFC Divisional Odds, Time, and Prediction
Coming into the Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL Playoffs, the Washington Commanders are the biggest underdogs of all the teams involved. They’re seen as 9.5-point underdogs against the Detroit Lions. Are oddsmakers right to think so? That’s what we’re here to find out. Washington Commanders vs. Detroit Lions NFC Divisional Odds Moneyline Odds Washington […]
Sports
January 14, 2025
FanDuel Donates $250K to Help with LA Wildfire Relief Efforts
FanDuel has donated $250,000 to the ongoing relief efforts resulting from the ravaging wildfires in Los Angeles that have continued ablaze over the past two weeks. Originally, the fire started on January 2 and has so far burnt through more than 17,000 acres displacing more than 100,000 people and leaving at least 24 dead. An […]
Sports
January 14, 2025
ESPN Bet Readies to Launch Online in Washington, DC
PENN Entertainment and ESPN Bet have much to celebrate together, as the sportsbook will now be available in Washington, DC. The sportsbook has not yet launched, but it has become one of the six approved companies to offer their betting products locally. PENN Pushes into Washington, DC with ESPN Bet Brand To achieve this, PENN […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Donald Trump Jr. Becomes Kalshi’s Strategic Adviser
Donald Trump Jr., the President-elect’s son, has taken on a role as a strategic adviser at Kalshi, a platform for prediction markets. This step highlights the increasing importance of political betting markets in the US following Kalshi’s legal victory that paved the way for betting on election outcomes. Kalshi Secures Trump Jr. Partnership Amid Legal […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
CEASE Asks NJ Gov. Murphy to Stop Casino Smoking Before His Departure
Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), a union seeking to put an end to New Jersey’s indoor smoking, has asked Governor Phil Murphy to take care of the New Jerseyans one last time and end the loophole that allows smoking inside the Atlantic City casinos. According to CEASE, this inflection point would prove whether Murphy […]
