Industry
January 10, 2021
IAC to Support MGM Entain Takeover Bid
MGM Resorts shareholder IAC ready to invest US$1 billion in Entain acquisition MGM and Entain Could Become Global Gaming and Entertainment Leader Media and internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp vowed to help MGM Resorts International in its bid to acquire British online betting firm Entain PLC. The US media giant, founded by Barry Diller, boasts a 12% […]
Legal
January 10, 2021
Will More U.S. States Legalize Online Gambling This Year?
The legalization of online gambling across the U.S. will bring tax revenue which may prove to be vital, considering the economic impact of the pandemic in 2020. Considering the significant number of gambling retails in Nevada, the state may not engage in expanding of iGaming beyond online poker. The iGaming Expansion in the U.S. The […]
Industry
January 10, 2021
Iowa Surpassed $100M Mark in December Sports Betting
Iowa became the 8th month to surpass $100 million in wagers within a single month, after sportsbooks in the state generated bets to the amount of $104.8 million in December, the monthly sports wagering revenue report released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) revealed. Third Growth Month in a Row Sports wagering total […]
Legal
January 9, 2021
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Unveils Sports Betting Proposal
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his proposal to legalize sports betting prior to his 2021 State of the State address on Monday. One Online Sports Betting Operator New York Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled Wednesday his proposal to authorize mobile wagering as part of the 2021 State of the State address Monday 11. The proposal […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
SuperBook® Goes Live in Colorado Ending Months of Speculation
SuperBook®, the sports betting brand operating in Nevada through the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino and via mobile betting, has become the 17th sportsbook to launch a mobile app in Colorado. SuperBook® App Now Live The launch of the app came as part of the deal SuperBook® signed with Jacobs Entertainment,a casino operator in […]
Sports
January 9, 2021
NY Mobile Sports Betting Bills Not What Cuomo Has In Mind
Mobile sports betting regulation is again in the focus of New York lawmakers, after long-term supporters of the measure Sen. Joseph Addabbo and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow filed bills SB1183 and A1257 on January 7. Looking to introduce amendments to the state’s Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law and allow casinos to offer mobile wagers, the […]
Industry
January 9, 2021
Insiders Claim Las Vegas Sands Looking Into Sports Betting
Insiders claim that Las Vegas Sands Corp may be looking into sports betting, against the previous statements of CEO Sheldon Adelson. Las Vegas Sands Looking Into Sports Betting According to insiders, Las Vegas Sands Corp. may be in talks to fully delve into the rapidly growing field of online sports betting. This would mark a […]
Sports
January 9, 2021
New York State Gambling Commission Needs Overhaul Before Legalization of Sports Betting
New York can begin legalizing and regulating online sports betting but the New York State Gambling Commission may first need an overhaul. Regulator Needs An Overhaul New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that the state is finally ready to begin the process of legalizing and regulating online sports betting. However, the New York State […]
Casino
January 9, 2021
The Former Clarion Hotel Is to Become Majestic Las Vegas
The former Clarion Hotel and Casino, which has changed its name many times in the past, is to become Majestic Las Vegas. The project is set to be finished in 2024. Majestic Las Vegas Is Primarily Intended for Business Travelers Lorenzo Doumani is the developer behind this project which will cost $850M. The site belonged […]
Business
January 9, 2021
Playtika Launches IPO To Capitalize on Gaming Trend
Playtika Holding Corp launches IPO in an attempt to boost its valuation to $10 billion and capitalize on gaming trend Playtika Launches IPO Israeli gaming company Playtika Holding Corp has launched an initial public offering in the US to further boost its growth and capitalize on the growing demand for mobile gaming. The company is […]