Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
November 11, 2021
Patron Robbed of $40K After He Leaves Rivers Casino De Plaines
On his way out of Rivers Casino De Plaines in Illinois, a patron was accosted by two unidentified perpetrators and robbed at gunpoint earlier this week. 34-year-old Cordero Supe lost $40,000 and several valuables, including his phone and watch, in the attack, the victim alleges, as the police investigation is ongoing. Victim Approached by a […]
Sports
November 11, 2021
Disney Openly Accepts Sports Betting as Part of Future Plans
Disney is looking to expand more aggressively into sports betting, the company has admitted during its Q4 2021 earnings call. The news comes as a U-turn in the position of the family entertainment giant which has avoided association with gambling for years and led a pointed attempt to stop Florida from passing a sports gambling […]
Industry
November 11, 2021
Pennsylvania Gaming Watchdog Approves Four Fines Totaling $150K
Earlier this week, the gambling watchdog in Pennsylvania approved multiple fines against operators in the state. As a result, operators were fined $150,000 in total. PGCB Approves Fines for $150,000 Pennsylvania’s gaming watchdog, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), approved fines against three operators in the state totaling $150,000. Penn National, the operator that has […]
Sports
November 11, 2021
Over $5B Collected in Sports Wagers from Legal Market in US
What a month it has been for sportsbooks as September brought in a total of $5.2 billion worth of wagers in a single month. The data, provided by analytics firm and affiliate media PlayUSA.com taps into the overall strength of the sports gambling market in the US, helping paint the full picture. While sports betting […]
Business
November 11, 2021
Entain Boss Says BetMGM Hindered DraftKings Takeover Bid
After weeks of speculation, some clarity has been brought in to why DraftKings’ bid for Entain fell through. According to Entain CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen, the company was unable to facilitate a final arrangement because of the joint-venture it has helped establish with MGM Resorts in the United States. BetMGM Is the Apple of Discord in […]
Business
November 11, 2021
Rush Street Interactive Improves Performance in Third Quarter
Online casino and sports betting brand Rush Street Interactive (RSI) announced its latest financial results for its third quarter ended September 30. The company is continuing to gain in the US market and has significant plans for expansion in 2022. RSI Gaining Ground According to a press release from yesterday, RSI’s third-quarter 2021 revenue was […]
Legal
November 11, 2021
Kentucky’s Expanded Gambling Plans Lose Ground
Two Kentucky GOP legislators representing the Owensboro region and a Democrat member on a state task force for horse-racing-related gambling said that there is little or no chance of a Frankfort gambling bill being passed in the 2022 session. Kentucky’s Expanded Gambling Efforts Derailed Ellis Entertainment announced plans to build a historic simulcasting facility and […]
Casino
November 10, 2021
Fontainebleau Las Vegas Holds Gold-Shovel Ceremony, Plans 2023 Opening
Fontainebleau Las Vegas’ new owners held a gold-shovel ceremony on Tuesday and announced officially that they started the construction of the casino resort at the Strip’s north end. The property will have 67 floors, and is set to open in the final quarter of 2023. The Property Was Purchased in February Through a Partnership The […]
Sports
November 10, 2021
Browns vs Patriots NFL Week 10 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both the Cleveland Browns and the New England Patriots are 5-4 ahead of their Week 10 clash with wins in the previous week. The 24-6 win over the Carolina Panthers was the third straight win for the Patriots. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns returned to the winning track after a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers with […]
Sports
November 10, 2021
Bills vs Jets NFL Week 10 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both the New York Jets and the Buffalo Bills lost in Week 9. The Jets lost 45-30 to the Indianapolis Colts, which was expected. What wasn’t expected is that the Bills would lose to the Jacksonville Jaguars 9-6. With just two field goals scored, that was Buffalo’s worst offensive display since December 2019 when they […]