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Business
November 21, 2023
ESPN Bet Launch Propels Penn Entertainment’s Stock
Last week marked the debut of ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports gaming app owned by Penn Entertainment. The new sports gambling app launched for 17 US states, entering important markets such as New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Iowa, Maryland and Michigan, among others. The latest launch comes after a $1.5 billion deal announced between Penn […]
Casino
November 21, 2023
AviaGames Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Use of Bots in Skill-Based Games
In a legal blow to Silicon Valley-based AviaGames, the developer behind popular casino apps like Bingo Tour and Solitaire Clash, a class-action lawsuit has been filed accusing the company of deceiving users into playing against computer bots instead of genuine human opponents. AviaGames Accused of False Marketing and Bot Manipulation The lawsuit, filed on November […]
Casino
November 21, 2023
MGM Grand Detroit Workers Reject Labor Contract And Continue Strike
The strike by unionized casino workers at MGM Grand Detroit continues after they rejected a tentative five-year labor contract. The decision stands in contrast to the resolution reached at MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino at Greektown, where workers overwhelmingly approved the proposed agreements, ending their 34-day strike. Detroit Casino Council Faces Scrutiny as MGM Grand […]
Sports
November 21, 2023
Caesars and BetMGM Lead the Charge in Record-Breaking Las Vegas Grand Prix
On November 18, the Las Vegas Grand Prix not only delivered a riveting Formula One race but also shattered betting records at prominent sportsbooks, marking a historic windfall for the gambling industry in the city. Caesars Sportsbook Smashes Records, Surpassing Daytona 500 Numbers Caesars Sportsbook led the charge, setting a new company record for the […]
Sports
November 21, 2023
Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines Week 13 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Michigan Stadium a.k.a. The Big House – the largest sports stadium in the United States with 107,601 – will be the epicenter of the college football in Week 13. The reason? Because two Big Ten archrivals will meet there on Saturday noon. The #2 Ohio State Buckeyes are taking on the #3 Michigan Wolverines. Each […]
Sports
November 21, 2023
Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 12 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Dallas Cowboys odds for the Week 12 TNF game suggest Mike McCarthy’s boys are going to destroy the visitors from the capital. Not only are the Cowboys in good form, but the Commanders are not. Dallas won four of their last five games, while Washington only has won once in the last five gameweeks. […]
Sports
November 20, 2023
Bet365 Mints Sponsorship Agreement with Charlotte Hornets
The leading wagering operator bet365 has formed a major partnership with the Charlotte Hornets, a National Basketball Association franchise. Under the agreement, the gaming and betting operator will serve as the team’s official mobile betting provider. The arrangement comes as North Carolina prepares to launch legal sports betting on January 8. While locals will not […]
Industry
November 20, 2023
Pennsylvania and Louisiana Break Sports Betting Records in October
October’s sports wagering revenue results revealed impressive performances across several high-profile jurisdictions. Louisiana and Pennsylvania stand out, setting new benchmarks amidst significant growth in their respective markets. Such detailed results remain integral to understanding emerging industry trends, allowing stakeholders to adjust their strategies and keep players engaged. Pennsylvania Remains a Thriving Market Pennsylvania reported an […]
Lottery
November 20, 2023
Powerball Jackpot Gets Close to $300M for Drawing on Monday
Early in October, one lucky player from California hit the Powerball jackpot, taking home some $1.76 billion. Since then, the grand prize of America’s favorite lottery has been gradually growing, starting from $20 million. Surviving the draws so far, the jackpot is getting closer to $300 million for its drawing scheduled for Monday, November 20, […]
Business
November 20, 2023
Gambling Revenue in New Jersey Soars, up by 9.3% For October
The gambling regulator in New Jersey, the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), released its latest report, uncovering details regarding the performance of licensed operators for October. Released Friday, the new report revealed that October marked a strong month for the gambling sector in the state with total gaming revenues hitting $487.1 million. A year-over-year comparison […]