Sports
July 1, 2021
NASCAR Content Available across BettorView In-Venue Screens
NASCAR announced it entered into a content deal with in-venue sports betting marketing and technology platform supplier BettorView to expand its footprint and boost fan engagement. On-Screen Sports Betting Content The partnership between NASCAR and BettorView, the first for the platform provider with a professional sports league, is set to deliver content from the league […]
Casino
July 1, 2021
Casinos in West Virginia Are Doing Better Than Expected
For two weeks in June, casinos in West Virginia took in more money from gambling than video lottery parlors. Casinos in West Virginia Get Licenses for Another Year Casinos in West Virginia are back in the game. They could be stabilizing after the pandemic. On Wednesday, the West Virginia Lottery learned that in two weeks, […]
Poker
July 1, 2021
Planet Hollywood’s Pleasure Pit Poker Room Bids Las Vegas Adieu
Rumors quickly turn into fact as social media outpouring confirms that Planet Hollywood is indeed shutting down its poker room. Pandemic Forces Iconic Cardrooms on Permanent Shutdown When the COVID-19 pandemic forced most entertainment businesses to shut down in early 2020, casinos in the heart of the Nevadan desert included, many speculated about the impact […]
Industry
July 1, 2021
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment Launches Mohegan Digital Division
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, a master developer and operator of global integrated entertainment resorts, has announced the launch of Mohegan Digital, a new division that will delegate the company’s online gaming operation. Mohegan Gaming launches a new digital division On Monday, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment launched its Mohegan Digital division, which will oversee its online […]
Industry
July 1, 2021
Maine Governor Shoots Down Tribal Gaming in the State
Native Indian tribes in Maine were just one signature away from being able to open casinos on their tribal land. They were most likely already preparing the chips and cards in anticipation of the final approval, but will now need to put their gear back in storage. Maine’s governor, Janet Mills, has vetoed a legislative […]
Business
July 1, 2021
Vegas-Based Union Gaming Purchased by Real Estate Brokerage
Union Gaming has been intrinsically tied to the gaming industry since it was founded 13 years ago. The investment banking firm came about as the so-called Great Recession was taking hold and consumer activity was on the decline, but it proved to be resilient and was able to weather initial challenges. Company analysts have often […]
Industry
June 30, 2021
Sightline Partners with Marker Trax for Credit Payments
Provider of payment solutions for the gaming industry Sightline Payments announced it entered into an exclusive partnership deal with Marker Trax to boost the Play+ app with a credit option. Responsible Credit Option Gaming Available for legal, regulated sports betting and iGaming markets, the Play+ mobile app will utilize Play+ Markers to allow players to […]
Poker
June 30, 2021
RunGood Poker Drops Poker Tournament in Tunica, Mississippi
RunGood Poker announced that it canceled its event planned for Horseshoe Tunica in Robinsonville, Mississippi. Although the event is canceled, RG Poker revealed that it plans to launch another event in Coconut Creek, Florida in August. Tunica RG Poker Tournament Canceled Although poker rooms in Las Vegas returned to poker tournaments with full force, this […]
Business
June 30, 2021
Powerball to Increase Drawings, Monday Draw Starts in August
Drawings of the most popular US lottery – the Powerball – will increase in August. Powerball currently has drawings on Wednesday and Saturday, but starting August 23, a Monday draw will be introduced. Most Popular US Lottery to Increase Drawings America’s favorite lottery game, Powerball, revealed that it will be expanding its drawings this summer. […]
Industry
June 30, 2021
Another Casino in Phoenix Will Open Doors in 2 Years
A new casino in Phoenix could open doors in the next two years as the industry continues to expand rapidly in Arizona. Gila River’s Fourth Casino May Open Doors in Two Years In the next two years, another casino will open its doors in Arizona, the state with one of the largest gaming industries in […]