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Giants, Jets, Bills Sign Letter Outlining Concerns Over New York Sports Betting
It’s not unusual that professional sports teams would want to weigh in on the future of New York sports betting. On the other hand, you might expect those teams to actually be located in the state. The Buffalo Bills, New York Giants,...
Philippines Casinos Predicted To Earn More Than Macau Gaming Operators, Financial Firm Says
The Philippines is seeing “faster” growth in casino gambling than such well-known gaming destinations as Macau or Las Vegas, a new analysis predicts. It is welcome news for Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte who increasingly supports gaming. In a note to investors, Morgan...
Caesars to Rebrand Southern Indiana Casino Under Flagship Name as Part of $85M Project
Officials with Caesars Entertainment announced on Wednesday that its Southern Indiana property will get a name change once work finishes on moving the casino from the Ohio River to a new $85 million venue. When the new 100,000-square-foot casino opens in Elizabeth,...
AGA Releases Code for Members to Promote Responsible Sports Betting
The American Gaming Association on Tuesday unveiled a set of guidelines it believes will help market sports betting to U.S. audiences in a responsible manner. Entitled “Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering,” the AGA worked with its members to develop the document,...
Caesars, ESPN Sign Partnership Agreement That Includes Studio at The LINQ
ESPN and Caesars Entertainment announced on Tuesday the creation of a partnership that will expand the sports broadcasting company’s presence in Las Vegas in a big way. Caesars has agreed to build a studio for ESPN at its LINQ Hotel & Casino...
Wisconsin’s St. Croix Chippewa Tribe Asked to Pay $5.5M in Fines Even Though Purportedly in ‘Financial Crisis’
The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin are now facing $5.5 million in fines after a detailed review by the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) into alleged improper spending of casino revenue. The proposed penalties from the national tribal regulator were announced...
One Year After PASPA Overturn, Is US Sports Betting State-by-State Growth Living Up to the Hype?
May 14, 2018: that’s the day the sports betting world changed forever in the United States. It's been a year since the overturn of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), and the push for massive US sports betting expansion has...
Warriors, Bucks Favored as NBA Playoffs Reach Conference Finals Stage
And then there were four left in the NBA Playoffs. The NBA Conference Finals begin on Tuesday with Golden State hosting Portland for the Western Conference title. It’s the fifth consecutive trip for the top-seeded Warriors, who have won three of the...
Iowa Sports Betting Bill Signed Into Law, Becomes 11th State to Legalize
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law on Monday afternoon that made the state the 11th in the country to legalize sports betting. The law, which will take effect on July 1, allows the state’s 22 casinos to establish retail...
Philippines Leader Rodrigo Duterte Announces Hands-Off Policy on Many Forms of Gambling Just Before National Election
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted he can no longer “control” gambling in the Southeast Asian nation and it looks like he will let individuals decide for themselves about taking part in popular forms of gaming. “I cannot stop it anyway and...
