Industry
January 3, 2023
Cavs Coach Bickerstaff Cautious about Betting’s ‘Dark Side’
Sports betting will “put a bump in the finances for everybody,” but will require more education to avoid fans and athletes fall victim to its dark side, believes Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff. Bump on Finances The Cavaliers, in partnership with Caesars Entertainment, opened Caesars Sportsbook inside their home Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse just a day […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Harrington Raceway in Delaware Resolves Technical Issue, Reopens
Last week Thursday, Harrington Raceway and Casino’s operations were disrupted. The venue revealed in a post on social media that it is experiencing technical difficulties that caused a temporary halt of operations. Technical Issue Disrupts Temporarily Harrington Raceway and Casino Operations A day later, on Friday, Harrington Raceway and Casino confirmed it will resume its […]
Business
January 3, 2023
Super Group Expands Global Presence in the US by Acquiring DGC
The NYSE-listed international digital gaming company that offers first-class entertainment confirmed the acquisition of the online gambling and sports betting company that offers market access in a dozen US states, including eight live markets. The new deal will allow Betway’s and Spin’s parent company to further expand its global presence in the US by entering […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Atlantic City’s Casinos, Ready to Leave COVID-19 Behind in 2023
In an attempt to bring back the 2019 numbers, the New Jersey resort town has a series of interesting projects on the horizon. The list includes a much-anticipated water park located nearby the Showboat hotel that will be open all year, along with a number of restaurants, accommodation facilities, and entertainment centers that will be […]
Legal
January 3, 2023
Debate on Gambling Expansion to Continue in Texas
Next week Tuesday will mark the start of the 88th Texas Legislature’s regular season. According to a report released by the Baptist Standard, lawmakers in the state are likely to resist pushes for the expansion of gambling. Expansion of Gambling and School Vouchers: Hot Topics in Texas Texas currently offers limited options for gambling such […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders Week 18 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Kansas City Chiefs have secured their place in the playoffs, but it’s still not certain whether they’ll finish no. 1 in the AFC and get a first-round bye. Likely for them, their destiny is in their hands – they just need to beat the unmotivated Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18. Kansas City Chiefs […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
betJACK Donates $20,000 to Special Olympics Ohio to Celebrate Launch
The company donated the amount to Special Olympics Ohio as a token of appreciation for local communities and sports, which is part of what operators want to demonstrate when launching betting products in the Buckeye State. betJACK Commits to Supporting Local Communities in Ohio betJACK has another advantage as well, as it is the only […]
Industry
January 3, 2023
Seminole Tribe Lashes Back against Alleged Whistleblowers
A successful petition to investigate the lottery further destabilized the situation as parties threatened legal action. A Vaccination Lottery Gone Wrong Sparked Tensions The ongoing controversy began after the Seminole Tribe held a vaccination lottery using $3 million of COVID-19 federal relief funds to incentivize tribal members to vaccinate against the virus. With a grand […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Oregon to Take Closer Look at Expanding Gambling in 2023
But whether this power is exercised to the ultimate benefit of the gambling industry and consumers remains to be seen. The committee’s breadth of operation is ambitious, with its members unabashedly describing it as the “first top-to-bottom look” at the state’s gambling laws in more than two decades. Moving with the Times and a Start […]
Sports
January 2, 2023
Online Sports Betting in Massachusetts Might be Coming Soon
The soft launch for placing in-person sports bets was set for the end of this month, ahead of the Superbowl, and six operators are already in line, waiting to see if their applications for mobile sports betting licenses will be accepted. Online Sports Betting Discussions The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is reconvening on January 3, […]
