Industry
January 13, 2022
Indiana: Sportsbooks Hit $463M in Wagers during December 2021
Legalized in May 2019, Indiana launched sports betting in September 2019. After the strong revenue results from November 2021, December was another good month for sportsbooks in the state. In fact, Indiana sportsbooks surpassed $400 million in betting handle for the second month in a row. December Marks Another Successful Month for Sportsbooks in Indiana […]
Legal
January 13, 2022
New York and Senecas End Their Dispute, New Gaming Compact Is in the Works
The Seneca Nation of Indians and the state of New York managed to write history as they ended their years-long dispute regarding revenue sharing and thus, agreed to commence negotiations on a new gaming compact. Seneca Nation Will Receive $40 Million in Disputed Fees The president of the Seneca Nation, Matthew Pagels, took to Facebook […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
DraftKings to Launch Online Sports Betting via Oregon Lottery Deal
DraftKings, the leading daily fantasy and sports betting operator announced on Wednesday a new agreement with the Oregon Lottery. Oregon Lottery Teams up with DraftKings Under the new deal, DraftKings will become an official sportsbook provider for the Oregon Lottery. As a part of the exclusive agreement, DraftKings’ sportsbook application is going to replace the […]
Casino
January 13, 2022
Wazdan to Provide Scientific Games With an Array of iGaming Titles
The American gambling products and services provider Scientific Games has penned an exclusive content deal with the iGaming software provider Wazdan. Through the deal, the former of the two companies will diversify its offerings and will increase its presence in the United States. Wazdan and Scientific Games Ink a Deal As per the deal, Wazdan […]
Sports
January 13, 2022
Oklahoma Getting Ready to Legalize Casino-Based Sports Betting
Oklahoma sports fans may soon start enjoying in-person sports betting experiences through existing tribes. Ken Luttrell is a Republican in Ponca City who recently filed House Bill 3008 in an attempt to pin Oklahoma on the map of the 30 states that have already embraced sports betting. Oklahoma Would Cash in $240 Million a Year […]
Casino
January 13, 2022
DiamondJacks Casino Owner in Louisiana Needs More Time to Decide Fate
DiamondJacks’ owners now have more time to develop a plan for the reopening of the casino property in Bossier City. Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) had until February 9 to resume gaming operations at the original property after voters in St. Tammany Parish rejected a referendum that would have allowed the company to move its license […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
Inventor Makes it Possible for the Blind to “Read” Playing Cards
In the US, laws dictate that any activity that can be carried out by an “average” person has to be accessible to everyone. Casinos have missed that mark, not offering a viable solution for the blind to sit down at a card table since playing cards don’t come in Braille. That could now change, though, […]
Industry
January 12, 2022
AGA Commercial Revenue Tracker in November 2021
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published its latest figures, courtesy of the association’s commercial gaming revenue tracker. The numbers for November 2021 revealed that in terms of overall gaming activity, the month was the second-highest-grossing month since AGA started tracking this activity. Surpassing the $4BN-Mark There was a total of $4.85 billion in commercial […]
Sports
January 12, 2022
Eagles vs Buccaneers NFL Wild Card Odds, Time, and Prediction
The reigning NFL champions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished as the #2 team in the National Football Conference Rankings. As a result, they get to play the Wild Card playoff game against the lowest-seeded NFC team that made the playoffs. The team in question is the Philadelphia Eagles. The two have already met once this […]
Sports
January 12, 2022
Massachusetts Business Owners Call for Sports Betting Legislation
Massachusetts has been falling behind in the big push for sports betting legalization in the United States. To try and fix things, 90-odd small business owners have sent a letter to the State Senate in the hopes of convincing legislators to finally pursue a course of action that will result in the legalization of sports […]