Casino
August 16, 2022
Casinos in Massachusetts Report $99M in GGR for July
The gambling regulator in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), released the latest results outlining the gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the state’s three casinos in July. Encore, MGM and Plainridge Hit $99 Million in GGR Last Month July was a good month for Plainridge Park Casino, Encore Boston Harbor, and MGM Springfield, which cumulatively […]
Sports
August 16, 2022
Tennessee Posts $182M in Total Handle in July
Tennessee entered the sports betting space in the United States fairly early with the state becoming the 10th US jurisdiction to authorize the vertical. On Monday, the Sports Wagering Advisory Council, which collates data from the industry, reported that the state accepted $182.8 million in bets across the month of July. Tennessee’s July Results Satisfactory […]
Business
August 16, 2022
Let ESPN Go Its Own Way from Disney Urges Daniel Loeb
Decoupling ESPN from Disney may be a way forward for both companies to achieve their optimal performance in the entertainment industry, Third Point CEO and chief investment officer Daniel S. Loeb has said in a letter addressed to Robert A. Chapek, Disney’s chief executive. Third Point Capital Wants ESPN to Be Unshackled from Disney Essentially, […]
Industry
August 16, 2022
Bally’s Donates $600K to International Center for Responsible Gambling
The Bally’s Corporation has made a sizeable donation to the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) with the latest contribution amounting to $600,000. The ICRG, which is headquartered in Massachusetts, has been a national champion of treating, preventing, and addressing gambling harm at a time when both sports betting and interactive gambling are picking legislative […]
Industry
August 15, 2022
Sports Betting Handle in Indiana Hits $206.6M in July
The Indiana Gambling Commission, the gambling regulator in the state, has announced the financial results posted by sports betting operators for July. Sportsbooks in Indiana Report $206.6M in Betting Handle Judging by the recent results, last month was the worst month in the year so far, when it comes to betting handle. Overall, the operators […]
Lottery
August 15, 2022
Dogs Rip Winning Oregon Lotto Ticket to Pieces, Lottery Pays Out
Two-year-old Jack and 11-month-old Apple are two cute Alaskan Klee Kais from Salem, Oregon who mistook their owner’s winning lottery ticket for a tasty treat. Accordingly, as one dog does, the two furry friends did not stop until they shred the ticket into many tiny pieces. Since they didn’t feel like also ingesting the treat […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Harrah’s Resort Hosts Gordon Ramsay’s First Hell’s Kitchen in California
Gordon Ramsay has chosen Harrah’s Resort SoCal in Funner, California as its third US location for a restaurant under the Hell’s Kitchen brand. The Funner location marks the first Hell’s Kitchen restaurant to open in Southern California and also the largest location to date to host the prestigious brand. The British chef and TV personality […]
Sports
August 15, 2022
MLB Supports Commercial Sports Betting in California
Major League Baseball (MLB), the oldest major professional sports league in the world, has expressed its support of Proposition 27, a measure that may see California launch its own online sports betting market. California May Soon Launch Its Own Online Sports Wagering Market Proposition 27 is the result of years of fighting for the legalization […]
Sports
August 15, 2022
Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards UFC 278 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Exactly 2,436 days after the first fight between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards, the two welterweights are fighting again. Their first bout saw The Nigerian Nightmare win by unanimous decision in a fight from the early preliminary card of UFC on Fox 17 in December 2015. This time, the two are fighting the headliner fight […]
Casino
August 15, 2022
Seminole Tribe Contributes $1 Million to DeSantis’ Re-Election Committee
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has backed the re-election bid by current Governor Ron DeSantis. The Governor’s re-election committee has stated that the tribe donated $1 million to show its support. Last year, the Seminoles and DeSantis created a new gaming compact but was shut down by a federal judge. The $1 Million Donation Is […]
