Legal
February 21, 2021
Vermont Pushes on with Senate Bill 77 for Mobile Betting
A new senate bill pitched by familiar sports betting sponsors could make its way through the legislature and come into effect on July 1. SB 77 Makes Headway in Legislature in Vermont Vermont senators are keen to move on quickly with a proposed sports betting bill that could see the state host its own legalized […]
Legal
February 21, 2021
Arizona Draws Closer to Launching Sports Betting and Gambling Expansion
Sports betting and gambling expansion are on the cards for the state of Arizona as the Senate Commerce Committee has advanced a bill on Wednesday. Sports Betting and Gambling Bill Advances in Senate Committee Arizona is heading towards a future in which regulated sports betting is part of the landscape. The state advanced a sport […]
Legal
February 21, 2021
Massachusetts Senator Confident in Betting Legalization in 2021
The state of Massachusetts is drawing closer to legalizing its sports betting industry after another key senator, Eric Lesser, has shown support for the matter. Massachusetts Rallies Senators to Help Sports Betting Bill Push Through Massachusetts doesn’t want to be left behind in the year-long battle for legalizing sports betting in the United States. With […]
Legal
February 21, 2021
Illinois Sees New Online Casino Gambling Bill Submitted
State Rep. Bob Rita has pitched HB3142 or the Internet Gaming Act to seek and introduce legal online casino gambling in the state of Illinois. Illinois HB3142 Pushes for Legalized Online Casino Gaming With the Illinois sports betting industry booming, the state has not yet passed a bill that allows it to legalize online casino […]
Industry
February 21, 2021
MA Gaming Commission May File Amicus Brief in Encore Boston Case
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission may issue amicus briefs in a now old case against Encore Boston Harbor focusing on “the blackjack 6-to-5 odds payouts”. The Wynn Resorts-owned property was already cleared of any wrongdoing in 2019, but plaintiffs have requested the Supreme Judicial Court to weigh in one last time. The commission is convinced that […]
Business
February 21, 2021
BetMGM Partners with TopGolf for Brand Awareness, M life Rewards
TopGolf and BetMGM are banding together to bring a more authentic experience at TopGolf’s recreational venues, tapping into augmented reality, and other loyalty benefits. TopGolf Parks BetMGM Experience at Driving Ranges BetMGM and TopGolf are teaming up to bolster their brand identities and boost awareness about sports betting, with driving ranges the targets of this […]
Casino
February 19, 2021
Mayor Hopeful Andrew Yang Backs Casinos Again
New York mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang has criticized the existing gambling network in the city, proposing a new casino development project on Governor’s Island instead. Andrew Yang Outlines Plans for New Casino Project Mayor contender and former anti-gambling advocate Andrew Yang has suggested a new casino development on Governor’s Island after criticizing the parlors in […]
Casino
February 19, 2021
Rivers Casino Des Plaines Plans $87 Million Expansion
Churchill Downs Incorporated announced plans to expand its jointly owned property with Rush Street Interactive – Rivers Casino Des Plaines in Illinois. With an $87 million price tag, the expansion plans to add gaming positions, a poker room, a new restaurant, and event space. CDI Plans to Expand Rivers Casino Des Plaines The industry-leading racing […]
Industry
February 18, 2021
Kambi’s Festival of Sportsbook Will Focus on US Sports Betting
Sports betting technology supplier Kambi Group released details with regards to the topics of discussion during its upcoming digital event Festival of Sportsbook. Global Sports Betting Landscape Planned to take place from March, 15 to March, 19, the Festival of Sportsbook event will focus on the global sports betting landscape and will deliver content for […]
Sports
February 18, 2021
Bally’s Becomes Official Sports Betting Partner of the NHL
Bally’s Corporation and the National Hockey League (NHL) announced today a multi-year deal to make the casino operator an Official Sports Betting Partner of the league. “We’re thrilled to become the first national sports league partner of Bally’s Corporation.” Keith Wachtel, CBO and Senior Executive VP, NHL Under the terms of the agreement, Bally’s gained […]