Casino
July 8, 2022
Ohio’s Casinos and Racinos Revenue Drops in June
In June, Ohio officially set January 1 2023 as the launch date for sports betting, while announcing a $7 million drop in gambling revenue for May. One month earlier, the Buckeye State reported a $2.15 million decrease in gaming revenue compared to last April’s numbers. Now, the Casino Control and Lottery commissions reported June to […]
Casino
November 10, 2020
Ohio Gambling Market Posted All-Time Record in October
Casinos and racinos in Ohio produced another record in terms of revenue in October since their re-opening from the coronavirus shutdowns. The Ohio Casino Control Commission released its revenue report Monday, posting $169.1 million in gambling revenue generated for the month by the 11 land-based gambling establishments in the state. The gross gaming revenue (GGR) […]
Sports
November 1, 2020
Fairmount Secures Racino License from Illinois Gaming Board
The Collinsville horseracing track has become the ninth recipient of a Master Sports Wagering License since Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a law in June, 2019 allowing the expansion of gambling in the state. At the same time, Fairmount Park has tied up a partnership with FanDuel to launch a sports betting product. Illinois Gaming Board […]
Legal
October 29, 2020
FanDuel Becomes Second to Launch in Illinois via Race Track
FanDuel is set to become the second sports book in Illinois to launch sports betting operations in partnership with a race track, as the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) approved today its license. The Flutter-owned sports betting brand is set to launch in the state partnering with Fairmount Park race track, following in the footsteps of […]