Gambling News - 'Usa'
Industry
July 21, 2021
Maine Moves Sports Betting Legalization Talks to January 2022
Almost three weeks after Maine House voted to enact legal sports betting bill, the Senate postponed the talks, leaving LD 1352 hanging for the 130th legislative session, opening on January 5, 2022. Maine Postpones Talks on Sports Betting Legalization Twenty days after the Maine House voted to enact the legal sports wagering bill LD 1352, […]
Industry
July 21, 2021
Las Vegas Slips as Clark County Orders Employees to Wear Face Masks
Nevada has new COVID-19 problems. Positive cases have been rising slightly over the past month, worrying local officials. Even as more people are being vaccinated for the coronavirus, spikes in the number of affected individuals have increased. Clark County, home to Las Vegas, is hoping to get in front of any further spread and has […]
Industry
July 21, 2021
Bestbet Expands in Florida Despite Uncertain Gaming Future in the State
Bestbet was born in St. Johns County, FL, in the 1980s, so it’s only fitting that the gaming operator would want to keep its local footprint. It has been greenlighted by the county to open a new property in the town of St. Augustine, using the former site of the St. Augustine Flea Market as […]
Casino
July 21, 2021
PointsBet Taps Former Bet365 Executive to Spearhead Online Casino Growth
Following a successful first step in Arizona, PointsBet has strengthened its online casino executive team with a new hire. PointsBet Strengthens Online Casino Team PointsBet is quickly expanding in North America and the United States in particular. After signing an exclusive partnership with Cliff Castle Casino Hotel for market access in Arizona, PointsBet has decided to further […]
Industry
July 20, 2021
iGaming Revenue in Five US States Decreases in June 2021
Gambling regulators in five US states have indicated that iGaming revenue last month has decreased. While in Michigan and New Jersey, a small decrease is observed, this is not the case for Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Delaware. June 2021: Online Gambling Revenue Soars Online gambling activities have been driving the US market forward before and […]
Legal
July 20, 2021
Missouri Senator Hoskins Prepares Gambling Expansion Bill
A Missouri state senator wants to see gambling expansion in the state, preparing bills for regulating video lottery terminals (VLTs), as well as the introduction of sports betting, esports, and horse racing. Regulate and Tax Video Lottery Terminals State Sen. Denny Hoskins, a long-time gaming proponent in Missouri, is looking to regulate and tax VLT […]
Industry
July 20, 2021
A Bill Regulating Sports Betting in Massachusetts Takes Its First Steps
A House bill regulating the sports betting market in Massachusetts took its first steps after being introduced on July 19, and is moving forward to the committee on House Ways and Means. Massachusetts Regulatory House Bill Moves Forward On July 19, House Bill 3974, regulating sports betting in Massachusetts, was introduced to the state House and then […]
Sports
July 20, 2021
DraftKings Named Official Betting Operator of PGA Tour Events
DraftKings, a leading daily fantasy and sportsbook brand, continued to enrich its partnership with The PGA Tour after two tournaments of the professional golf organization announced sponsorship agreements with the gaming operator. Expanding Presence in Golf Under the agreements, DraftKings was named the first Betting Operator of the World Golf Championship-FedEx St.Jude Invitational that will […]
Sports
July 20, 2021
Odds to Win 3M Open: Johnson Tipped as Strong Favorite
The Open Championship is once again in the books, and the PGA Tour moves on with the 3M Open slated for July 22 and running through July 25. The Open Championship victory went to Collin Morikawa, who won’t be turning up for the upcoming event. 3M is a fairly new competition on the PGA Tour, tоо, with the event heading for its third […]
Sports
July 20, 2021
UFC Vegas 32 Cory Sandhagen vs TJ Dillashaw Odds to Win: Picks, Preview, Where to Watch
There is not a week without fighting events in the UFC and that is good news for all of you MMA aficionados out there. The upcoming UFC Vegas 32 on July 24 promises to be every bit as exciting as it looks. The fight will pit former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw against Cory Sandhagen who […]