Casino
April 19, 2021
Atlantic City’s Gambling Market is on the Mend Following Strong March
Atlantic City casinos found a little bit of relief from their COVID-19 concerns last month. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in March was up considerably from where it was a year ago, which isn’t surprising since March 2020 marked the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in the US. However, the city’s overall GGR, including iGaming and […]
Blockchain
April 19, 2021
Dogecoin Adds 145,859 Weekly Subs to Reddit Community
New data by Subreddit Stats have shown that the Dogecoin sub-Reddit has added 145,859 weekly subscriptions, with interest in the community continuing to improve. Dogecoin Chatter Continues on Reddit Dogecoin’s popularity continues to ebb and flow. Originally triggered by Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Twitter antics, the soaring price of Bitcoin, and demand for the next […]
Sports
April 16, 2021
Luckii.com Named the Timbers’ Official Online Gaming Partner
Professional sport in the US saw another partnership between a sports franchise and a gambling company Thursday after an announcement made by the Portland Timbers that Luckii.com was named the team’s official online gaming partner. “We are thrilled to welcome Luckii as our official online gaming partner.” Mike Golub, President of Business, Portland Timbers Sponsorship […]
Industry
April 16, 2021
Report Suggests Gambling Ads Should Not Target Young People
A new report on sports betting in the US delivered strong recommendations for sportsbook operators not to advertise their products to vulnerable people, and for media outlets to distinguish between licensed and illegal gambling websites. “The Marketing Moment: Sports, Wagering and Advertising in the United States” report released by the International Gaming Institute at the […]
Legal
April 16, 2021
It’s Official: Arizona Becomes Latest State to Approve Sports Gambling
The 2020 and COVID-19 fiasco may have slowed down the progress of introducing sports gambling across the US, but states are now making up for the lost time. There is legislation being considered in a number of them to introduce legalized sports gambling and Arizona has now crossed the finish line. Following a successful run […]
Casino
April 16, 2021
Delaware North Sells Long Island Casino to Suffolk OTB
Suffolk OTB, officially known as the Suffolk County Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation, has fulfilled a dream it had four years ago. In 2017, the company had plans to convert a Marriott hotel on Long Island to a casino, but there was just one problem – it had no money. The company was on the rebound […]
Sports
April 15, 2021
Sportradar Teams with TwinSpires for US Sports Betting
Global provider of sports betting data and services Sportradar entered into a multi-year strategic partnership in the US with the sports betting brand Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), TwinSpires. Access to Sportradar’s Betting Services The 5-year deal will allow the online sports betting brand which CDI launched in Michigan in January 2021 to utilize Sportradar’s pre-match […]
Industry
April 15, 2021
Las Vegas Sands Launches Campaign in Texas, Supports Gambling Expansion
Las Vegas Sands, the world leader in developing and operating Integrated Resorts, launched a new campaign in Texas today. The campaign supports the proposal for gambling expansion in the state and includes both radio and TV ads. Las Vegas Sands Supports Gambling Expansion with New Campaign in Texas World leader in developing and operating Integrated […]
Business
April 15, 2021
Entain Reports Strong Momentum in Beginning of 2021
Entain’s 1Q2021 financial results show a strong start to the year with growth across all major online markets. Entain Ready to Challenge Second Place in the US Today, global sports-betting and gaming entertainment group Entain posted its financial results for the period from 1 January to 31 March 202. The company reported a 33% rise […]
Legal
April 15, 2021
Attempts to Expand Florida’s Gambling Market May Have Failed
The clock is winding down on the current Florida legislative session and it’s beginning to look like the Sunshine State’s sports gambling future isn’t too bright. Governor Ron DeSantis has been trying to work with the Seminole Tribe of Florida for the past several weeks in order to come up with a mutually beneficial sports […]