Churchill Downs Venture Plans Expansion, OH Sports Betting On Horizon

Churchill Downs

Miami Valley Gaming & Racing is a joint venture between Churchill Downs Incorporated and Delaware North Gaming & Entertainment. The expansion will include a hotel, expanded gaming floor, and parking garage. Construction of the project is estimated to be completed in the second quarter of … Read more

Philadelphia Eagles And Unibet Make A Deal, But Not For Sports Betting

Philadelphia Eagles and Unibet

The partnership includes Unibet casino promotions. Sports betting promotion was not a part of the deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. Unibet’s mobile sportsbook is expecting to launch in Pennsylvania later this year. PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Thursday that they have entered a … Read more

Aspire Global Uses 888 As Vehicle To Enter US Gaming Market

Aspire Global

Aspire Global is a B2B iGaming software provider. 888 Holdings Plc operates both iGaming and online sports betting in New Jersey. Certain states that have legalized online sports betting have also legalized iGaming. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Aspire Global will now enter the US market for … Read more

Live! Hotel Casino Philadelphia Receives License To Offer Sports Betting

Live! Hotel and Casino

Live! Hotel and Casino Philadelphia is scheduled to open its casino doors in late 2020, though online sports betting is estimated to open sooner. Cordish Gaming Group is also asking regulators to grant a casino license to their satellite location in Westmoreland County. There are … Read more

NYC To Host Sports Betting USA And Investor Summit

NYC Sports Betting Summit 2019

The sports betting market has become a booming industry that many people are interested in learning more about. NYC will be holding a conference with numerous big names in the industry ready to inform all those that attend on how to break into the market. … Read more

Michigan Sports Betting, iGaming Bills Pass Through House

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

MI HB 4916 would legalize online and land-based sports betting at Michigan’s tribal casinos and three commercial casinos in Detroit. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has doubts on the package of gaming bills due to potential lost revenue from the state’s iLottery platform. The Michigan sports … Read more

DraftKings, Intralot Enter Negotiations For New Hampshire Sports Betting

Main Street Concord Clock

New Hampshire Lottery is in contract negotiations with DraftKings and Intralot. DraftKings will give half of the sports betting revenue to New Hampshire Lottery. Governor Chris Sununu wants sports betting to be active before the end of the NFL season. CONCORD, N.H. – DraftKings and … Read more

Sportsbooks Expect Record Number Of Bettors For World Series Game 7

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Only six states were operating licensed sportsbooks during the 2018 World Series. Now, there are 13 states that are offering World Series betting lines to sports bettors. The sportsbooks expect their lounges to fill up with sports bettors due to increased fan engagement. HOUSTON – … Read more

MI Sports Betting Advances Through Committee, On To House Floor

Detroit Michigan

MI HB 4916 went through several amendments in a House committee before being sent to the House floor. The tax rate for an operator’s sports betting revenue in MI has been increased and official league data has become a mandate for live betting. The Governor’s … Read more

NCAA Approves Compensation For Athletes, Set To Take Effect In 2021

NCAA

The NCAA has strongly opposed compensation for student-athletes in the past. Because of California, the NCAA was required to reexamine their position. Many regulations are still to be created regarding the payment of student-athletes. INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA is changing its viewpoint surrounding the payments … Read more