Sports
February 12, 2022
Drake Bets $1.25M BTC on Super Bowl LVI, All-in on Rams
Super Bowl LVI is projected to elicit an unprecedented amount of sports betting handle with 31.4 million Americans turning to wager on the Big Game this year. It’s not just sports fans across the US that are wagering, though, as Drake is going all-in on the Los Angeles Rams to win against the Cincinnati Bengals […]
Sports
February 11, 2022
NCPG Worried of Excessive Gambling Ahead of Super Bowl LVI
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) released a warning on its website aimed at all those who intend to complement watching Super Bowl LVI with placing bets. Warning in the Midst of the Hype The NCPG as an organization that is neither for nor against legalized gambling expressed its concerns ahead of the Big […]
Business
February 11, 2022
CDI Selects Maureen Adams as New SVP of Gaming Operations
Earlier this week, Churchill Downs Incorporated announced that its SVP of gaming operations Austin Miller will retire. Austin Miller to Retire from Churchill Downs in March Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) said on Thursday that Austin Miller, who served as the company’s SVP of gaming operations for 8 years will retire. His retirement is effective as […]
Sports
February 11, 2022
Beware of Betting Scams, Warns New York Attorney General
In light of the Super Bowl LVI this weekend, the Attorney General in New York issued a consumer alert, asking sports fans that decided to place bets to be aware of deceptive online sports betting companies. Online Betting Popularity in New York Grows, So Do Scams On Thursday, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued […]
Sports
February 11, 2022
Caesars Sportsbook Launches in Washington State in Time for the Super Bowl
Caesars Sportsbook launches in Washington State just days before Super Bowl LVI takes place, which is the most highly anticipated sports game in the US. After it managed to secure a license, the sportsbook partnered with Chewelah Casino, Muckleshoot Casino, and Spokane Tribe Casino. Caesars Digital Co-president Considers This a Major Milestone While speaking about […]
Sports
February 11, 2022
Poll Suggests That 65% Of Kentuckians Support Legalized Sports Betting
Republican pollster Robert Blizzard conducted a survey in Kentucky in which the residents were asked whether they support sports betting in the state and judging by the results, the industry is a political winner in the state. The Results Are Close to the Ones in 2020 The survey concluded that the margin of sports betting […]
Industry
February 11, 2022
COVID-19 Masks Come Off in Nevada as Gov. Rescinds Mandate
With cautious optimism, the worst may be in the rear-view mirror. While it’s too early to become overly excited, more COVID-19 masks are coming off across the globe. Nevada is now joining the group, with the state’s governor rescinding a mandatory mask order yesterday. Most indoor venues, including casinos, can now go mask-free. COVID-19 Masks […]
Business
February 11, 2022
Monarch Casino & Resort Sees Huge Success in ’21, Expects More This Year
Monarch Casino & Resort, based in Reno, NV, has been working hard to grow over the past few years. It has done well, especially as it targets Colorado. There, it operates a popular Blackhawk gambling venue, the Monarch Casino Resort Spa. Recent reports show that this Colorado venue has significantly increased the company’s revenues over […]
Industry
February 11, 2022
Virginia Legislative Effort to Block Casino Referendums Fails
Voters in Richmond, VA, might see another casino referendum on the ballot this year after all. They rejected the idea of a casino coming to the city last year, but the Richmond City Council wasn’t giving up. It planned to put the measure back on the ballot this year, but a state senator tried to […]
Industry
February 10, 2022
WynnBET Now Live in Nine after Launch in Louisiana
Online sports betting and casino gaming brand of Wynn Resorts International WynnBET announced today that its presence across US gaming jurisdictions has been expanded after the launch of operations in Louisiana. Operation Expansion Continues Following the launch in Louisiana, online casino players and sports bettors in the state can download the WynnBET mobile app or […]