Sports Betting
Linn County Gaming Association and Peninsula Pacific Entertainment will apply for the Cedar Crossing casino in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after the state's two-year moratorium on new gaming licenses expires June 30. Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission rejected proposals for a casino in Linn County in 2014 and 2017 “We were prepared to apply for a […]
The Arkansas Racing Commission has awarded the Pope County casino license to Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE). The unanimous decision came after Thursday's meeting where commissioners interviewed representatives from Cherokee and reviewed their application. Arkansas Racing Commission awards fourth and final license in the Natural State to Cherokee Nation Under Arkansas gambling laws, only four […]
Virginia lawmakers are preparing to re-introduce a bill to allow Fairfax County residents to vote on a referendum, which could bring a casino and conference center to Tysons. Virginia lawmakers will allow Fairfax County residents to vote on a referendum for a casino in Tysons According to 7News, the proposal was considered earlier this year […]
Bally Bet is expected to launch in Massachusetts in early July, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. The sports betting app was supposed to launch this week, but the company needed another week. Bally Bet paid Massachusetts sports betting regulators $1 million to review its license before the start of 2024 Furthermore, Bally Bet paid […]
Betr was issued a Maryland online sports betting license Wednesday by the Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review Commission. This will allow the betting app an official launch in the Old Line State. Betr is available in Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia However, Betr is still required to go through a controlled demonstration with […]
Rapper Drake has not had the best of luck with his sports-betting picks as of late, with losing $1 million picking the Dallas Mavericks to win the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics and betting the Edmonton Oilers over the Florida Panthers in the NHL's Stanley Cup Final. Drake lost $500,000 bet on Dallas Mavericks […]
Tipico will close its U.S. sportsbook and online casino operations after being acquired by LeoVegas, MGM Resorts International's subisidary. The agreement covers both the product and technology platform that power Tipico’s online sports betting and casino in the U.S. Tipico will end its New Jersey online casino, in addition to its operations in Colorado, Iowa, […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a gambling bill that will create a public records exemption for personal information about current or former commissioners of the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC). Senate Bill 692 was approved unanimously by the state's legislature this year. Bill will protect the personal information of current or former Florida Gambling […]
Betfred will exit the Maryland sports betting market in the coming weeks, while two other sportsbooks plan to enter the Old Line State. Betfred will close its retail sportsbook at Long Shot’s in Fredrick, Maryland, on June 30. The sports betting app will shut down on July 31. Betfred has accepted $20.1 million in wagers, […]
Catawba Two Kings Casino in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, has now opened its first table games with live dealers. There are now live dealers at 12 games, including craps, roulette, mini baccarat, blackjack, Mississippi stud poker, and three-card poker. Catawba Two Kings Casino is in a temporary structure while the Catawba Nation builds a $700 […]
