It's 2020 and the casinos of Las Vegas Strip are creaking back to life after a brutal three month shutdown due to the worldwide COVID-19 breakout. So it's also the perfect time to open up a brand new casino on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, right? The owners of the newly approved Circa Casino…
Should voters in Nebraska be able to determine whether or not the state expands gambling in 2022? That might seem like a no-brainer for anyone with a child's working knowledge of US politics, but for Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen, it wasn't quite so cut-and-dry. Sec. Evnen is scared of the will of the…
Regulated sports betting would cause certain chaos for Massachusetts colleges and universities, according to a recently published letter from those same schools. The letter, which was published in the Harvard Crimson, is an impassioned plea to halt the spread of regulated sports betting because of the potential damage it could cause to student-athletes. It also,…
It's hard to believe that there was a time when the idea of regulated sports betting in the United States seemed about as likely as reality-TV star becoming President, or the whole world shutting down to help mitigate an out-of-control virus, but here we are. Just two years after the Supreme Court put the decision…
Sports Illustrated, the magazine, is looking to make a move into sports betting, the industry in the very near future. According to a report on LegalSportsBetting.com, the storied magazine has its eyes on getting partnered up with an operator of one kind or another by the end of 2020. It's a move leverages one of…
BetMGM is adding to its rapidly expanding portfolio of name brand partnerships after inking a deal with NASCAR to become their authorized gaming partner. Under the terms of the deal, BetMGM will be emphasizing in-race wagering, and a variety of content. It's a big deal for the sport betting operator and puts it, pretty much,…
California Congressman Tony Cárdenas (D-CA-29) is introducing a bill that would ban gambling on greyhound racing and the prohibit the sport, entirely. If passed into law, the Greyhound Protection Act would phase out the industry over the course of time. In order to achieve its goals, House Resolution 7826 would amend the Wire Act to…
PointsBet is expanding its US footprint in a major way after signing a partnership with Kroenke Sports and Entertainment in Denver, Colorado. Under the terms of the deal, PointsBet will be promoting Kroenke's major league teams and have naming rights to some portions of the Pepsi Center. As the owner of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado…
FanDuel is rapidly emerging as a market leader in the emerging U.S. sports betting marketand is a setting the standard for what regulated American wagering is going to look like. But being at the head of the pack also means that you'll be the first one to run into new challenges as a recent incident…
The emerging regulated sports betting market is proving to be a difficult one to predict. While it's not surprising to find that Americans are gaga over over betting, it's what they're betting on that's turning out to be very interesting for sportsbook operators. After all, when ping pong markets dominate the spring season and the…
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