Business
November 21, 2020
PointsBet Launches Proprietary Tech Offering in Colorado, Completes Construction of Denver Headquarters
PointsBet announced on November 18 that it has officially launched its digital products offering in Colorado and is upgrading the Double Eagle resort in Cripple Creek with a digital sportsbook. Hometown Promotions at Double Eagle Leading sportsbook operator PointsBet announced Wednesday the official launch of its sports betting offering and mobile app in Colorado. PointsBet […]
Poker
November 20, 2020
Winning Poker Network Pays $160m in Bitcoin to Players Monthly
Winning Poker Network (WPN) is now paying between 90-95% of total player winnings in Bitcoin, with interest boosted by the recent upsurge in the currency’s value. WPN Pays out Close to $160m a Month in Bitcoin Player Winnings Bitcoin’s recent bullish run is reminiscent of the cryptocurrency’s overnight success in December 2017 which ended up […]
Business
November 20, 2020
Bally’s Affected by Rhode Island Casino Restrictions
Following recent spikes of positive COVID-19 cases, Governor Gina M. Raimondo revealed enhanced restrictions for Rhode Island. The new restrictions will come into effect on November 30 and will be effective for two weeks. Besides bars and gyms, the new restrictions also affect the two Bally’s casinos in the state. New COVID-19 Restrictions to Come […]
Casino
November 20, 2020
Danville to Move Forward with Caesars Casino Plans after Successful Referendum
The city of Danville, Virginia, has secured a major development project from Caesars as it received overwhelming support in a referendum held alongside the Presidential election, the results of which are still being disputed. The City Council formalized its intentions to move forward with the project on Monday when it certified the results of the […]
Casino
November 20, 2020
AC Casinos Not Linked to COVID-19 Outbreaks, Says Gov. Murphy
At a briefing with state officials on Wednesday this week, Governor Phil Murphy revealed that the casino operators have managed their casino floors responsibly. Furthermore, the Governor noted that there is no evidence relating the recent outbreaks of positive COVID-19 patients and casinos in the state. Casino Operators Responsibly Manage Their Casino Floors During a […]
Business
November 20, 2020
Potential Second Shutdown In Nevada As Covid-19 Cases Skyrocket
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has announced possible measures against the spread of Covid-19, as the number of positive cases increases in the state. Mitigation Options Considered By Nevada Authorities Nevada currently faces a surge in Covid-19 cases, which prompted Governor Steve Sisolak to announce his administation is considering “all mitigation options” against the spread of […]
Business
November 20, 2020
Bally’s Corp Acquires Bally’s Atlantic For $25 Million, Plans For Improvements
Previously known as Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Bally’s Corp announced on November 18 it closed a $25 million deal with Caesars Entertainment and VICI Properties to acquire Bally’s Atlantic City. New Upgrades For Bally’s Atlantic City Bally’s Corp completed Wednesday the acquisition of Bally’s Atlantic City for $25 million after New Jersey gaming regulators approved […]
Industry
November 19, 2020
Bally’s Deal with Sinclair Will Revolutionize Sports Betting
Bally’s Corp and Sinclair Broadcast Group announced a new long-term deal, betting big on the sports wagering market in the US. Under the deal Sinclair will acquire a stake in Bally’s and will have its 21 sports networks renamed Bally Sports. Bally’s Gain Access to Fan Base According to the terms of the deal, Bally’s […]
Business
November 19, 2020
Golden Nugget Online Gaming Secures Market Entry in Illinois
The online arm of Golden Nugget announced today it entered into a definitive agreement with Danville Development to ensure market access for online sports wagering and, when legalized, iGaming in Illinois. New Golden Nugget Casino The agreement struck between Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) and Danville Development, a joint venture company between Wilmot, a subsidiary […]
Business
November 19, 2020
Wind Creek Bethlehem Opens Betfred Powered Sportsbook
Wind Creek Bethlehem and Betfred announced the opening of a new sportsbook. Powered by Betfred, the sportsbook features two state-of-the-art video walls, multiple TVs, self-service betting kiosks as well as sports pub. Undoubtedly the new venue brings an exciting betting experience for visitors of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Wind Creek Bethlehem Opens Sportsbook Wind Creek Hospitality together […]