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Casino
November 28, 2023
Ohio Senator Proposes Slashing Sports Betting Tax to Boost Industry
In a move aimed at revitalizing Ohio’s sports betting industry, State Senator Niraj Antani, a Miamisburg Republican eyeing a congressional run, has recently introduced legislation to significantly reduce the state tax imposed on sports betting operators. Senator Antani’s Bill 190 Ignites Controversy Over Ohio’s Sports Betting Revenue The original tax rate on sports betting operators […]
Casino
November 28, 2023
Adams Administration’s Casino Zoning Plan Sparks Citywide Debate
The Adams administration unveiled a comprehensive zoning proposal that could pave the way for casino developments across broad sections of New York City. Proposed Zoning Overhaul Opens Doors for Casinos Across New York City Unlike the city’s current zoning regulations, the proposed changes would permit the establishment of casinos in any manufacturing district and nearly […]
Sports
November 28, 2023
Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs SEC Title Game Odds, Time, and Prediction
The 2023 SEC East champions Georgia Bulldogs are without a single loss in college football in almost exactly two years. Bookies think they’re going to prolong this run on December 2. They’re seen as five-point favorites against the champions of the SEC West, the Alabama Crimson Tide. In this Georgia vs. Alabama preview, we’re going […]
Casino
November 27, 2023
PENN Entertainment to Celebrate Construction of New Columbus Hotel
PENN Entertainment announced its plans to hold a “groundbreaking ceremony” that will celebrate the start of the construction of a new hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus. The ceremony is set to take place tomorrow, November 28. Starting at 1 am ET, the ceremony will highlight PENN Entertainment’s excitement about the construction of the state-of-the-art property. […]
Business
November 27, 2023
MGM Resorts Appears on Military Times’ Best for Vets List
Global gambling and hospitality giant MGM Resorts International has once again been recognized, this time by the Military Times, a news outlet focused on the veteran community. The largest operator on the Las Vegas Strip has successfully made it into Military Times’ Best for Vets 2023 Employers list, making it one of the only two […]
Sports
November 27, 2023
ESPN Bet Surpasses 1.1M Downloads in First Week
The newly rebranded sports gaming app owned by Penn Entertainment, ESPN Bet, announced its debut earlier this month. Launching in 17 US states, the sports betting app entered some major US markets, including Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, among others. The interest in ESPN Bet soared ever since its launch on November 14, 2023. In […]
Industry
November 27, 2023
Efforts against Smoking in Atlantic City’s Casinos Continue
For nearly two decades, casinos in Atlantic City have been exempt from the statewide ban that prohibits smoking within public areas across New Jersey. The exemption in the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act enabled casino operators to allow indoor smoking for up to 25% of their gaming floors. During the pandemic, Atlantic City’s casinos banned […]
Sports
November 27, 2023
Seattle Seahawks vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 13 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Seattle Seahawks (6-5) seem to be punching above their weight, but bookies still see them as 7.5-point underdogs in the TNF game. The main reason for this is that they’re taking on the Dallas Cowboys (8-3) who have all wins on their turf in 2023. Seattle Seahawks vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 13 Odds Spread […]
Sports
November 27, 2023
DraftKings Sets Records Amidst Las Vegas Grand Prix Frenzy
Sin City witnessed a historic surge in bets during the race, making it the most wagered-on Formula 1 event ever, according to data from leading online sportsbook operator DraftKings. Caesars and BetMGM Dominate Las Vegas Grand Prix Betting Surge Breaking previous F1 records for both handle and the number of wagers, the Las Vegas Grand […]
Industry
November 24, 2023
Nevada Records the Highest Fraud Rate per Capita in the US
The accounting software company that is set to deliver “smart payables that elevate modern business,” Tipalti, has reported Nevada as the top-ranking US state in terms of financial fraud per capita. 286 Financial Frauds Per 100,000 People The report, which is based on data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Data in 2022 […]