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Industry
April 21, 2021
OPTX, Hard Rock Lake Tahoe Team Up to Boost Operational Efficiency
Real-time insights provider OPTX and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Lake Tahoe have entered into a partnership, under which the Las Vegas company will analyze the casino’s data with the aim of streamlining operations. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Lake Tahoe to Understand Better its Clients Through OPTX OPTX, a tech start-up dedicated […]
Legal
April 21, 2021
Arkansas House Rules Committee to Review Online Sports Betting Bill
After in 2018, Arkansas was among the first states to legalize retail sports wagering, now the state is getting closer to online sports betting as well. House Bill 1942, which proposes the immediate start of online sports betting, will be reviewed by the Committee on House Rules today. After Legalizing Retail, Now, Arkansas Pushes For […]
Business
April 21, 2021
PointsBet Finalizes Banach Acquisition, Focuses on In-Play
PointsBet has officially acquired Banach Technologies in a bid to boost its expertise in the in-play segment, which the company expects to dominate the US sports gambling market. Banach to Reinforce PointsBet’s In-Play Operations PointsBet has finalized the acquisition of Banach Technologies Limited on Tuesday. The company will now move forward with Banach’s strong technological offer that […]
Casino
April 21, 2021
Resorts World Las Vegas is Ready to Make Its Grand Entrance on the Strip
It’s been a long time coming, but Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) is finally ready to open its doors. The first casino resort to be built on the Las Vegas Strip from the ground up in ten years has announced its expected grand opening date, which is going to come a year later than originally […]
Legal
April 21, 2021
Nebraska Moves on with E-Keno as Sports Gambling Continues
Nebraskan lawmakers have ruled to keep two provisions added to the state’s sports betting legalization efforts, to name in-state betting on local teams and electronic keno. E-keno to Be Part of Nebraska’s Gambling Landscape Nebraska hit a roadblock when the issue of electronic keno cropped up on a bill designed to legalize sports gambling. After […]
Legal
April 21, 2021
Sports Teams Urge Ohio Lawmakers to Legalize Sports Gambling
Sports gambling is close to reality in Ohio, with a few last-minute details to iron out. Yet, a debate about which body should regulate the industry threatens the advancement of talks. Put Difference Aside and Legalize Sports Gambling Ohio has been getting closer to legalizing sports gambling, but one last hurdle may prove a bit dogged. […]
Sports
April 21, 2021
Online Sports Gambling Now Officially Part of New York’s Landscape
Soon, it’s going to be possible to place a sports bet on a smartphone while enjoying a show on Broadway. New York is now officially an online sports gambling state after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed off on the state’s budget for the new fiscal year this past Monday. It was a signature that probably should […]
Industry
April 20, 2021
BetMGM Integrates GameSense to Improve Responsible Gaming
BetMGM announced in a press release today its online betting and iGaming platform will see the integration of GameSense, a responsible gaming program developed by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), to become the first online gaming firm in the US to utilize the program. Education and Informed Decisions Deployed since 2017 across US properties […]
Sports
April 20, 2021
DraftKings Named PFL’s Official Sportsbook & Daily Fantasy Partner
DraftKings and the Professional Fighters League (PFL) entered into a multi-year partnership under which the Boston-based gaming brand was designated the Official Sportsbook and Daily Fantasy Partner of the league. “We are excited to further our relationship with the Professional Fighters League as their first official betting and daily fantasy partner.” Ezra Kucharz, Chief Business […]
Industry
April 20, 2021
Seminole Hard Rock Receives US Best Managed Company Award
Seminole Hard Rock has become the first privately owned gaming company to receive the US Best Managed Company award. Seminole Hard Rock Stands Out Despite Covid-19 The 2021 US Best Managed Company prize has been awarded to casino operator Seminole Hard Rock. This is the first time a privately owned gaming organization wins this recognition. […]