Business
January 8, 2021
DraftKings Teamed with DRL to Offer Drone Races Betting
Sportsbook and technology provider DraftKings signed a deal with the Drone Racing League (DRL) today to become an Official Sports Betting Partner of the league and to make drone races the first aerial sporting event available for wagering. DRL Drone Racing Adds Extra Layer of Excitement The partnership comes just in time for DRL’s final […]
Casino
January 8, 2021
Cordish to Open a New Venue on January 19 in Pennsylvania
Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia, the new Cordish Companies resort in Pennsylvania will open for visitors on January 19. The luxury resort features more than 2,100 slots and electronic table games as well as a luxury hotel and multiple dining and entertainment outlets. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia Opens on January 19 The global leader […]
Casino
January 8, 2021
Connecticut Casino Results Take a Tumble in FY 2020
Casino net and gross receipts in Connecticut have fallen for two of the state’s biggest operators with Mohegan Gaming and Mashantucket Pequot reporting worse fiscal results YOY. Casino Receipts Fall in Connecticut in FY 2020 Connecticut has reported a substantial declined year-over-year from its casino receipts for fiscal 2019/2020 that ended on September 30, 2020. […]
Sports
January 8, 2021
Triggy Strengthens Its Presence on American Soil with a New Offering by LeoAlerts
Triggy, an innovative develop of betting technology, expands its U.S. market offerings by adding American football to the LeoAlerts live score app by LeoVegas. A Whole New Betting Experience with Triggy Triggy launches a new offering for the U.S. sports betting market, adding American football to LeoAlerts live score app to provide relevant information based […]
Sports
January 8, 2021
George Karl Becomes Brand Ambassador for BetRivers
Legendary NBA coach George Karl has joined BetRivers as an official sponsor and brand ambassador. George Karl to Be Face of RSI’s BetRivers Rush Street Interactive betting and gaming brand BetRivers has entered in an exclusive content deal with former NBA coach George Karl, one of the nine coaches in the history of the association […]
Business
January 8, 2021
Sheldon Adelson Takes Medical Leave of Absence from LVS
Sheldon Adelson has requested an official medical leave of absence as he addresses his non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. Adelson on the Mend, Takes Medical Leave of Absence Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson has faced numerous challenges regarding his health of late. Recovering from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the casino mogul made […]
Casino
January 8, 2021
Illinois Readies to Reopen Casinos on January 15
Casinos in Illinois have been on a two month shutdown since mid-November with Gov. J.B. Pritzker giving some hope on Wednesday that the state may restart some businesses as early as January 15. Easing up of Restrictions Likely Casinos in Illinois may be headed for a restart as early as January 15 with the state […]
Legal
January 7, 2021
Betting Legalization Receives Support by Gov. Lamont in CT
In his State of the State Address, Governor Ned Lamont revealed that he is already working with neighboring states and tribal partners to “modernize gaming” in Connecticut. Besides the legalization of sports betting, Connecticut may also push forward the legalization of marijuana this year. Will Connecticut Legalize Sports Betting and Marijuana in 2021? It looks […]
Business
January 7, 2021
MGM Resorts Appoints Jonathan Halkyard as CFO
MGM Resorts has appointed Jonathan Halkyard to the position of Chief Financial Officer at a crucial time for the recovery of the company. New CFO Named at Crucial Time US leading gaming operator MGM Resorts International announced on January 6 the appointment of former Caesars Entertainment executive Jonathan Halkyard as its new Chief Financial Officer. […]
Casino
January 7, 2021
Hawaiian Home Lands Chair Supports Gambling Legalization
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Chair Tyler Gomes supports legalizing gambling, says it is the best way to fill budget gaps. DHHL Chair Supports Legal Gambling On Monday, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) Chair Tyler Gomes said that the proposed bill to legalize gambling was an opportunity to discuss the shortfalls faced by the […]