Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
April 18, 2023
Eight Michigan Tribal Casinos See Decrease in Gaming Payments
The 2022 Tribal Gaming Report has shown a 2.2% collective decrease in the reported payments to local entities by Michigan’s 23 tribal casinos from 2021. Michigan Tribes Report $30.8M Payments to Local Governments in 2022 The total payments made by Michigan tribes to local government units was $30.8 million in 2022, down slightly from $31.5 […]
Legal
April 18, 2023
Oklahoma Sports Betting Proposal Fails to Clear Senate Committee
It was back in February when Rep. Ken Luttrell in Oklahoma filed House Bill 1027 (HB 1027), a proposal that sought to legalize sports betting. Besides in-person betting, the proposal called to legalize mobile wagering as well. In March, HB 1027 gained traction by clearing the House and headed for the Senate. Luttrell had high […]
Sports
April 18, 2023
Louisiana Considers Allowing Fixed-Odds Bets on Horse Racing
The Louisiana Illuminator reported that Louisiana’s casinos may soon be allowed to offer fixed-odds bets on horse racing, according to a proposal that advanced on April 17. Louisiana Horse Racing Association Shows Support for Fixed-Odds Betting Proposal Fixed-odds betting would bring horse racing wagers in line with most other bets at sportsbooks, such as basketball […]
Casino
April 18, 2023
Kindred Group’s Platform Receives Green Light in New Jersey
Kindred Group announced today that it has received final approval for its proprietary gaming platform in New Jersey and is preparing to go live in mid-May before rolling it out across North America. Preparing to Launch The final approval granted to Kindred Group by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) will allow the […]
Casino
April 17, 2023
PENN Entertainment Provides Military Scholarship Program
Provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming, PENN Entertainment, announced the creation of a military scholarship as part of its ongoing commitment to supporting veterans and military students on active duties. Support for Military Students The creation of PENN Entertainment Military Scholarship at Penn State Berks in Berks County where PENN Entertainment is […]
Sports
April 17, 2023
Sergei Pavlovich vs Curtis Blaydes UFC Vegas 71 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sergei Pavlovich (17-1) and Curtis Blaydes (12-3-1) are two heavyweights with championship ambitions. Both are great fighters but with different sets of skills. Pavlovich is a fantastic boxer, while Blaydes is a great wrestler. Which fighting style will prevail on Saturday? Sergei Pavlovich vs Curtis Blaydes Odds Moneyline Odds Sergei Pavlovich +147 Curtis Blaydes -172 […]
Lottery
April 17, 2023
Massachusetts Lottery May Soon Be Available Online
The governor is determined to help boost sales for the lottery and drive additional revenue for the state. This would be possible through the introduction of online products for Bay State’s lottery. Governor and House Throw Support Behind Expansion With the House and the governor behind the measure, all that is left is for the […]
Sports
April 17, 2023
NCPG to Help Hispanic Youth in Cleveland Beat Gambling Problems
A new program launched by the NCPG is now focusing entirely on Hispanic youths in the hopes of educating them about the pitfalls of gambling and the dangers of excessive gambling in Cleveland, Ohio. NCPG Keen on Helping Vulnerable Groups to Beat Problem Gambling The intuitive has been launched with the Hispanic Urban Minority Alcoholism […]
Industry
April 17, 2023
Online Gambling and Sports Betting Boost New Jersey Casino Revenue in March
Figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement indicate that the industry generated $487 million in revenue, a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. New Jersey Casinos Struggle with In-Person Revenue as Online Gambling and Sports Betting Flourish The rise in revenue was attributed to strong performance in online gambling […]
Industry
April 17, 2023
MGC May Use Sportsbook Data to Advance Responsible Gambling Research
To this end, the MGC will now seek to involve sportsbooks in the process of helping researchers better understand gambling addiction and disorder by providing relevant data that can help advance scientific understanding of the issues. Leveraging Data to Tackle Big Issues The regulator is confident that the massive troves of data that regulated sportsbooks […]