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PrizePicks Keeps Southern State of Mind, Launches Single Player DFS in Alabama
March 17, 2021

PrizePicks Keeps Southern State of Mind, Launches Single Player DFS in Alabama

PrizePicks, the Atlanta-based single player daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator, didn’t have to roam too far to find its newest state. On Wednesday, the company announced it secured a licensing agreement to operate in Alabama....

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Caesars Plans $32.5M Expansion at Indiana Grand, Add ‘World Series’ Poker Room
March 17, 2021

Caesars Plans $32.5M Expansion at Indiana Grand, Add ‘World Series’ Poker Room

Caesars Entertainment announced on Wednesday it plans to spend $32.5 million to expand at the Indiana Grand Racing & Casino in Shelbyville. The Las Vegas-based gaming company plans to expand the racino’s gaming floor by...

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Addabbo Ready to Make His Pitches for NY Mobile Sports Betting, Downstate Casinos
March 17, 2021

Addabbo Ready to Make His Pitches for NY Mobile Sports Betting, Downstate Casinos

On Wednesday afternoon, New York state lawmakers will begin discussing economic development projects in the budget. Expanded gaming will be among the issues discussed between senators, assembly members, and the Cuomo Administration over the next...

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Horsemen File Suit Seeking to Stop Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act
March 15, 2021

Horsemen File Suit Seeking to Stop Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act

When the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HSIA) was making its way through Congress, a salient talking point was that it had the support of key stakeholders within the racing community. On Monday, a national...

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Maine Tribes Again Seek State Legislative Permission for Building Casinos
March 15, 2021

Maine Tribes Again Seek State Legislative Permission for Building Casinos

A proposal that could lead to tribal gaming operations in Maine will be the focus of a hearing Wednesday before the state legislature’s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee. Earlier legislative attempts have failed. Based on...

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Nevada Conventions Can Use 50 Percent of Room Capacity, Many Casino Shows To Resume
March 14, 2021

Nevada Conventions Can Use 50 Percent of Room Capacity, Many Casino Shows To Resume

Nevada gaming properties and other venues can use up to 50 percent of a room’s capacity starting on Monday. That is for trade shows, conventions, gambling, and future entertainment, according to a published report. The...

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Wynn Casino Abandoned Toddler Mom Claims She Was Confused, Possibly Drugged
March 14, 2021

Wynn Casino Abandoned Toddler Mom Claims She Was Confused, Possibly Drugged

Miriam Ramos says she might have been sexually assaulted and drugged soon after leaving her three-year-old at the Wynn Las Vegas in December. She eventually woke up in California. Now, she wants to see her...

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New York Lawmakers in Agreement on Mobile Sports Betting, Budget Docs Show
March 14, 2021

New York Lawmakers in Agreement on Mobile Sports Betting, Budget Docs Show

With two-and-a-half weeks left until the 2022 fiscal year starts in New York, lawmakers in both legislative chambers unveiled their budget bills for the upcoming year this weekend. It appears leaders have found at least...

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Cincinnati Reds, Pete Rose’s Old Team, Other Ohio Pro Teams Want in on Sports Betting
March 13, 2021

Cincinnati Reds, Pete Rose’s Old Team, Other Ohio Pro Teams Want in on Sports Betting

When Cincinnati Reds CFO Doug Healy testified earlier this week before Ohio legislators regarding sports betting, he made the point of view from state's pro teams very clear. He urged the state Senate Select Committee...

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Survey to Document Problem Gaming Services Available Across the US
March 13, 2021

Survey to Document Problem Gaming Services Available Across the US

Four organizations announced a partnership this week to conduct the largest problem gambling services survey in the US in five years. Kindbridge, a telehealth provider focused on treating mental health issues pertaining to gamblers and...

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