Industry
September 1, 2021
Caesars Makes Shocking Move, Fires Nick Bogdanovich
Nick Bogdanovich isn’t just another name in the sports betting industry, he’s probably the most well-known figure in the space. Not a day goes by that he hasn’t been quoted or referenced by some sports-related media outlet around the world and, for the past nine years, has been the sportsbook director at William Hill. That […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
Seminole Tribe Wants Lawsuits over Gaming Compacts Tossed
It shouldn’t have been surprising to anyone that lawsuits would appear in opposition to Florida’s new gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. There have already been two federal suits launched, one in Florida and the other in Washington, DC, and both threaten to unravel the Sunshine State’s sports betting money-making machine. The Seminole […]
Industry
September 1, 2021
Sports Betting, iGaming Closer to Approval in Connecticut
Connecticut is on the verge of becoming the latest state in the US to introduce its own legal sports betting market. The puzzle is almost completely put together, with one key signature still needed. The Department of the Interior (DOI) has to approve newly-crafted tribal gaming compacts between Connecticut and its two tribes, the Mohegan […]
Business
August 31, 2021
South Lake Tahoe Casinos Partially Halt Due to Caldor Fire
South Lake Tahoe casinos have started to close down their gaming operations as the Caldor Fire gets worse. South Lake Tahoe Operators Partially Close Operations As of Monday, South Lake Tahoe operators of four big casinos have begun closing parts of their gaming operations after fire officials in California have ordered evacuations of residents up […]
Sports
August 31, 2021
Jake Paul Claims $100m Payday after Woodley Win
Professional boxer and social media influencer Jake Paul claimed on Instagram that his fight with Tyron Woodley brought him some $100 million. Paul has no losses since the start of his boxing career last year. Jake Paul Claims to Bag $100m from Tyron Woodley Fight Jake Paul, aka The Problem Child, is a professional boxer […]
Casino
August 31, 2021
Iowa Casinos Could Ease Licensing Requirements for Employees
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is working tirelessly on easing up licensing requirements for employees. Iowa Wants Fewer License Requirements for Casino Workers The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission is working with casinos licensed in the state on a plan to try and relax licensing requirements for some workers. According to Racing and Gaming Administrator Brian […]
Business
August 31, 2021
Wynn Resorts Brings in Ben Affleck, Shaq to Promote Sports Betting App
Wynn Resorts Ltd. is looking to make a huge impact on this football season as the company will spend upwards of $100 million advertising its new sportsbook app. This is yet another example of how online wagering is shaping the gambling industry. On Monday, Wynn Resorts debuted a new TV ad in which two celebrities […]
Sports
August 31, 2021
2021 PGA Tour Championship Odds, Picks and Predictions
The PGA Tour Championship returns with the East Lake Golf Club outside Atlanta playing host to the best and brightest golfers this week. The race for the FedEx Cup Playoffs intensifies as this is the final event featuring the massive $15 million in prize money, too. After the BMW Championship produced some surprise winners, with […]
Sports
August 31, 2021
UFC Vegas 36: Till vs Brunson Odds, Picks, and Prediction
The next bout in the UFC is set for September 4, 2021, and it will feature the talents of Derek Brunson and Darren Till who are headlining the fight. Posted at diametrically opposed odds, one of the two fighters is set to win while the other will have to take another loss to their record […]
Sports
August 31, 2021
FanDuel National Ad Boost Awareness for Sports Betting Industry
Marketing efforts among sportsbooks intensify as the United States becomes more accepting of such commercials. In this context, FanDuel is launching its 60-second “Anthem” campaign video. FanDuel Goes National with New Marketing Campaign FanDuel might be ditching the localized and tailored approach it has used in individual markets to position its brand. Following the release of […]