Sports
May 17, 2021
iGaming, Sports Gambling Push Michigan over $1bn in Gambling Revenue
Michiganders love to gamble and, for years, the state missed out on all the revenue that it could have been earning from the gaming industry. Michigan has a few land-based casinos that have contributed to the local economy, but sports gambling and iGaming were missing from the equation. That changed this year, however, and the […]
Casino
May 17, 2021
Lakeside Inn and Casino, Casualty of COVID-19, Sells for $13.3 Million
The Lake Tahoe casino scene became a little smaller a year ago when the Lakeside Inn and Casino closed due to COVID-19. Locals who enjoyed the gambling property had hoped that it would one day be able to re-emerge, but when an auction was held this past March to sell much of the property’s equipment, the writing was on the wall. […]
Sports
May 14, 2021
Betway Named Official Sports Betting Partner of the NHL
Premier online sports betting brand Betway entered into a multi-year agreement with the National Hockey League (NHL) to become an Official Sports Betting Partner of the league, Super Group, the parent company of the brand announced today. “It’s an incredibly proud moment as we announce our first North American sports league partnership with the NHL.” […]
Industry
May 14, 2021
Report: The US May Become the Largest Sports Betting Market in the World
Through education, technology, and responsible gambling, the US sports betting market may become the largest market in the world, suggests a new report released by BettingUSA.com. A New Report Shares the Progress of the Sports Wagering Industry since PASPA’s Repeal A new report, released earlier this week by the online and mobile sports betting comparison […]
Industry
May 14, 2021
Mobile Wagering Boosts the Potential Of the US Sports Betting Market
Since 2018, when the US Supreme Court struck down PASPA, more states are eager to legalize sports wagering. While the sports betting industry continues to grow, a recently released paper by Bonus Seeker reveals that when multiple operators are offering mobile sports wagering, the revenue from the activity is maximized. The US Sports Wagering Market […]
Casino
May 14, 2021
Boyd Welcomes Back Patrons in Las Vegas at 100% Capacity
As COVID-19 measures begin disappearing in Las Vegas and Nevada, Boyd Gaming announced that it is returning to 100% capacity operations for its gaming floors in the state. Full Capacity for Boyd Gaming’s Casino Properties in Las Vegas Now Reality Boyd Gaming is the latest casino operator to ramp up its operational limit to 100% of […]
Legal
May 14, 2021
Nebraska Legislators Compromised College Sports Betting
Nebraska lawmakers have modified the gambling regulation bill, which would permit sports betting, excluding home games or sporting events, including in-state teams. Nebraska Lawmakers Have Modified the Gambling Bill On Thursday, Nebraska lawmakers changed the gambling regulation bill, allowing sports betting but excluding home games or sporting events, including in-state teams, hoping to increase voters’ […]
Sports
May 14, 2021
Horse Racing in Florida Could Be on Its Last Legs
As much as some Florida lawmakers, and many residents, would like to see legalized sports gambling come to the Sunshine State, the path toward acceptance is full of potholes and pitfalls. Some states have been able to quickly introduce legal sports gambling frameworks; others have taken more time than they probably needed. Florida now sits […]
Business
May 14, 2021
RSI Updates Revenue Guidance, Buoyant on Q1 2021 Results
RSI updates revenue guidance for 2021 and posts a strong Q1 2021 that marks a significant increase compared to 2020’s results. Rush Street Interactive Ends Record Q1 2021 Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has published its financial results for the first quarter of the year ended on March 31, 2021. The latest number signal strength in the company’s operations […]
Legal
May 14, 2021
Thieves Busted Using Jamming Devices at Florida Gaming Venues
A quintet of would-be thieves didn’t do a good job of covering themselves as they committed their crimes and will now pay the price. A media outlet in Jacksonville, FL, highlighted the recent bust of a theft ring that was using electronic jammers to steal from gaming arcades in Columbia County. However, it indicates that […]