Slot Machines A Surprising Casualty As New York Sports Betting Approaches

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Upstate New York casinos are dumping slot machines to make room for legal sports betting. Sports wagering is scheduled to launch by early June in NY. New York will not offer mobile or online sports betting, opting to push traffic to struggling commercial casino venues. … Read more

Move Over Bryce Harper, The Sportsbook At Mount Airy Casino Is On Deck

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Mount Airy Casino paid $21.1 million for their sports betting license last year. Partnered with The Stars Group, the sportsbook will display official NBA data. The Casino also has plans to offer a book at their planned satellite casino. MOUNT POCONO, Pa. – Planning to … Read more

Capital One Arena Announces Their In-Arena Sports Wagering Ideas

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D.C. approved their sports betting bill in late December of last year. Capital One Arena will host a sportsbook that is accessible from spectators and passersby. The book is expected to launch in time for the start of the NFL season. WASHINGTON – During Wednesday … Read more

Parx Casino Seeks New Satellite Casino With Sportsbook

Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment launched sports betting Jan. 2019. The Parx Casino owners plan to open a new “mini-casino” in Shippensburg by 2020. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is also considering a five-year renewal of Parx’s casino license. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The parent company … Read more

Contract Disagreements are The Cause For West Virginia Sportsbook Shutdown

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Delaware North operates Wheeling Island Sportsbook and Mardi Gras Casino Sportsbook. Their suppliers, Entergaming and Miomni Gaming are discussing a contract dispute. Revenue has already dropped for March, the second busiest sports wagering month of the year. WHEELING, W. Va. – Three weeks into the … Read more

Legal Colorado Sports Betting Murmurs Through Legislature

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Legislators have begun to open talks about legal sports betting in Colorado. Though not written, the bill would permit sports betting at casinos, horse tracks, and through mobile devices. Estimations have revenue from sports betting hitting anywhere between $100 – $400 million. DENVER – Though … Read more

Tioga Downs Begins Construction On New York Sports Betting Lounge

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Tioga Downs is converting their existing racebook area to a comprehensive sports betting hub. The renovations should be complete within the two-month “public review” window for New York’s sports betting laws. The Tioga Downs sportsbook will be operated by FanDuel. NICHOLS, N.Y. – Tioga Downs, … Read more