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Business
June 17, 2022
Casino Mogul Fertitta Bought Land on the Strip
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta, who owns Golden Nugget and Landry’s, is on his way to conquer the Las Vegas Strip. Through his company, Fertitta Entertainment Inc, Fertitta has bought real estate on the Strip spanning over 6.2 acres for the massive amount of $270 million, which roughly means he paid over $43 million per acre. […]
Legal
June 17, 2022
North Carolina Sees Two Bills Make Dash for Sports Gambling Regulation
North Carolina is looking closer at its sports gambling industry. Two complementary bills will take a crack at clearing the legislature and finally making it to the governor’s office. Both stand a good chance of making the finishing line, and they are expected to make progress together, as they are planned with specific synergies and […]
Industry
June 17, 2022
Gambling in NJ Generated $430.6M Revenue in May
The revenue from gamblers won by the casinos in New Jersey, including sports betting and online gambling, reached $430.6 million this May, which is 15% higher than in May 2021. These numbers are according to data published on June 16 but do not include profits from betting on horse races as they are reported to […]
Industry
June 17, 2022
Illinois: 10% of Adults are Problem Gamblers or At-Risk
Illinois is wary of the growing gambling harm rates among its citizens. To track the severity of the problem, the Illinois Department of Human Services recently conducted a survey on problem gambling in the state. The move follows recent legislation that expanded the accessibility of gambling in Illinois. This Thursday, the Department officially released the […]
Sports
June 17, 2022
Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Probably the most interesting of all ten MLS duels scheduled for Saturday, June 18, is the one taking place at Lumen Field in Seattle. That’s where the Seattle Sounders will welcome Los Angeles FC. Our prediction for this game is that it’s going to be a real barnburner, but which team will be the happier […]
Casino
June 17, 2022
Gila River Has Appointed Santan Mountain Casino’s New Management Team
At the beginning of the year, Gila River Resorts & Casinos rebranded itself, then chose National Basketball Association’s Jae Crowder as its first-ever brand icon in April. Now, the company has chosen the new components of its freshly appointed leadership team. The team will be responsible for managing the brand’s new Santan Mountain Casino. It will […]
Casino
June 17, 2022
Michigan Governor Denies Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Casino Proposal
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer decided not to give the green light to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ proposal for an off-reservation casino project in Fruitport Township, Muskegon County. What does the decision mean for the tribe? According to its chief executive officer Larry Romanelli, it’s a 12-year setback and a “flattening” of all […]
Casino
June 17, 2022
Bally’s Makes Its $40 Million Chicago Casino Pledge, Mayor Confirms
Chicago’s long-awaited casino has just moved one step closer as Bally’s paid its $40 million pledge to the city. The mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot, confirmed the news on Thursday and thanks to this development, the $1.7-billion project can enter the next phase of development. The Permanent Bally’s Casino Is Set to Change the Standards […]
Sports
June 17, 2022
VSiN to Tap Len Mead’s Expertise in His New Position as General Manager
The Sports Betting Network (VSiN) has decided to expand its team of award-winning TV broadcasters, oddsmakers, and top-notch managers with Len Mead. The sports media veteran has been appointed the company’s new general manager. The synergy between Mead and VSiN is expected to bring some important changes for VSiN. Here is why. Mead Brings Massive […]
Casino
June 17, 2022
Livespins Partners with WynnBET, Aims to Continue Expanding in the US
Livespins has once again shown that it means business when it comes to expanding in the US as it teams up with WynnBET. Thanks to this development, the brand will be able to stand out from the competition and provide players with a new and unique online casino experience. WynnBET Can Elevate Livespins to a […]