New Jersey Sports Betting Handle Drops to $743 Million in February
The latest report from the Office of the Attorney General reveals that New Jersey sportsbooks posted a sports betting handle of $743 million in February.
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Michigan Posts Sports Betting Handle of $325.5 Million for February
The Michigan Gaming Control Board's latest monthly report reveals that the state's 12 operators posted a combined sports betting handle of $325.5 million for the month of February.
Golden Nugget Approved for Sports Betting Launch in Virginia
Golden Nugget Online Gaming has been awarded a temporary permit to launch online sports betting services in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Bally’s Awarded Temporary Sports Betting Permit in Virginia
Leading casino operator Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) has been awarded a temporary sports wagering permit for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Iowa Posts Sports Betting Handle of $143.6 Million for February
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has released its latest monthly report revealing a sports betting handle of $143,615,169.91 for the month of February.
Oregon Lottery Posts Sports Betting Handle of Over $29 Million for February
The Oregon State Lottery has released official figures that put February's sports betting handle at $29,600,150 with gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $2,684,777.
Indiana Sports Betting Handle Passes $273 Million in February
The Indiana Gaming Commission has revealed that the state's sportsbooks posted a sports betting handle of $273,893,073 for the month of February.
NGCB Announces All Las Vegas Casino Workers Now Eligible for Covid-19 Vaccine
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has issued a memo to all gaming license holders stating that all casino workers are now eligible for the Covid-19 vaccination.
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WynnBet Becomes Latest Sportsbook to Launch in Virginia
WynnBet has become the sixth sportsbook operator to launch in Virginia after the state's gaming commission granted parent company Wynn Interactive a sports betting license on March 5th.
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Barstool Sportsbook Launches in Illinois Just in Time for March Madness
Barstool Sports owner, Penn National Gaming, has been granted a license to launch its Barstool Sportsbook in the state of Illinois. The sportsbook's iOS and Android apps will go live at noon on Thursday March 11th.
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Texas Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Legalize Gambling and Sports Betting
Texas lawmakers have filed legislation that, if passed, will legalize sports betting and casino gambling in the Lone Star State.
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William Hill Leads Online Market as Iowa Posts Sports Betting Handle of $143 Million in February
The latest monthly revenue figures released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission shows that sportsbooks took in almost $144 million in bets for the month of February.
Casino News
Boyd Gaming and FanDuel Join Forces to Launch Stardust Online Casino in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Online betting group FanDuel and Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corporation have announced plans to revive the iconic Stardust gaming brand with a brand new Stardust online casino launching in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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DraftKings Becomes UFC’s First Official Sportsbook Partner in the USA and Canada
DraftKings has just announced a partnership deal that sees the brand become the UFC's first official sportsbook and daily fantasy partner in the U.S. and Canada.
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Virginia Reports Sports Betting Handle of Over $58 Million for First 11 Days of Operation
The Virginia Lottery has reported a sports betting handle of $58,896,564 for the first 11 days of legal sports betting in the state.
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USA Casino & Gambling Industry News Archives - Gambling Industry News currently offer or will soon offer in-person and online sports betting while a number of states only permit betting inside casinos.
How many gamblers are there in the US?
The United States is of the most gambling-friendly countries in the world, with a population of over 57 million active gamblers.
Every year, around 40% of American adults visit one of the casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, Atlantic City, New Jersey, or one of the thousands of land-based U.S Casinos, not to mention playing casino games at online casinos.