MGM Resorts Challenges Federal Govt. On CT Tribal Gaming

MGM Resorts Sues Federal Govt. Over CT Tribal Gaming

The Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes have already invested $20 million dollars in a joint venture to construct a casino in East Windsor, Connecticut. MGM owns a casino in Springfield, Massachusetts that is located less than 20 miles from East Windsor. CT Governor Ned Lamont … Read more

Eldorado Resorts Talks Sports Betting Developments With Caesars

Eldorado Resorts In Talks to Partner With Caesars For Sports Betting Developments

The companies will keep the Caesars name, after finalizing the terms of the merger in 2020. With a strong sports betting market share, Caesars will be able to capitalize on the online market. A spinoff online betting company is possible, creating an extra revenue stream … Read more

NH Officially Issues RFP For Sports Betting Vendors

NH Sports Betting Proposal To Go Out To Potential Vendors This Week

Sports betting in New Hampshire was signed into law by NH Governor Chris Sununu on July 12, 2019. The New Hampshire sports betting bill that was signed into law did not address a definitive tax rate or licensing fee for sports gambling vendors. The state … Read more

Football Season Brings In Millions For FanDuel, New Jersey

Expect Football Betting Records To Be Broken In New Jersey

New Jersey had the second-highest handle for all legal sports betting states last year. From football betting alone, New Jersey sportsbooks took in $614 million. The University of Georgia is the biggest college football liability for FanDuel Sportsbook. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Football season is … Read more

Caesars Q2 Financial Figures Affected By US Sports Betting Growth

Caesars Entertainment

Net Income for Caesars increased by 4.9% while income from operations decreased 4.6% in Q2. Caesars Entertainment announced on June 24, 2019, that the company will merge with Eldorado Resorts. Caesars also plans to open sportsbooks in Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana. LAS VEGAS – Stakeholders … Read more

Washington Redskins To Host NFL’s First-Ever Predictive Game

Washington Redskins Will Have NFL’s First Predictive Game

NBC Sports Washington Plus will display the game entitled Predict The Game. The predictive game will be overlaid on the normal television coverage. Players are eligible to receive all, or a share of, $1,000 per NFL quarter. LANDOVER, Md. – NBC Sports and the Washington … Read more

Scientific Games Brings OpenSports Product To New York

Scientific Games Launches OpenSports In New York

The Scientific Games Corporation had assets exceeding $7 billion. Their total revenue for the year totaled over $3 billion. With their new OpenSports sports betting solution having launched in in 2019, their revenue is expected to go up. NEW YORK – The Las Vegas-based company … Read more

BMM Testlabs Approved By The IRGC To Certify Iowa Sportsbooks

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Sportsbooks in Iowa will be able to launch as soon as August 15, 2019. BMM Testlabs is the world’s leading gaming testing laboratory and is favored by most North American sports system providers. Iowa has already approved sports betting operations at 18 of the state’s … Read more

Penn National Focuses On Front-End, Building National Sportsbook Product

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Penn National Gaming announced last week that they would be partnering with Kambi in order to build their sportsbook platforms. Kambi has several partnerships in the US including Parx Casino in Pennsylvania. A timeline for when Penn National will launch their new sportsbook platform remains … Read more

Gov. Lamont Uses XL Center, CT Sports Betting In Tribal Negotiations

Gov. Lamont

CT Governor Ned Lamont wants the state’s tribes to forego plans to build a casino at East Windsor in exchange for rights to CT sports betting, iGaming, and the XL Center. Tribes in Connecticut have already invested $20 million dollars in their efforts to build … Read more