First Sportsbook In Arkansas To Open On July 1

Oaklawn Racing Casino & Resort

The Arkansas Racing Commission approved the sports betting request from Oaklawn Racing Casino & Resort. The very first sportsbook in Arkansas will open on July 1. The owners are hoping that they can also offer state-wide mobile wagering. By Daniel Borjas HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – … Read more

Mount Airy Casino May Open A Sportsbook Before Football Season Begins

Mount Airy Casino

MT POCONO, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Gaming Board approved sports betting for the Mount Airy Casino Resort & Spa on Wednesday. What Will The Casino Look Like? The upcoming sportsbook will be built in one of the casino’s old clubs. They will convert the Gypsies … Read more

SugarHouse Casino To Be Rebranded, Include All-New Sportsbook

The SugarHouse Casino - Rivers Casino

The SugarHouse Casino is being rebranded to Rivers Casino Philadelphia. SugarHouse owner Rush Street Gaming owns three Rivers Casino properties in the northeastern USA. The project will cost $15 million and be completed by Q3 2019. By: Andy Faust PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia’s first casino is … Read more

Regulators Working Towards An August Launch Date For Iowa Sports Betting

Sports Betting in Iowa

Sports Betting in Iowa was officially legalized in May of 2019 with a signature of approval from IA Governor Kim Reynolds. Earlier this week, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved construction of sportsbooks at several casinos in the state. Official rules for betting on … Read more

One Year Of New Jersey Sports Betting, $3 Billion Wagered

New Jersey Sportsbooks

New Jersey successfully challenged PASPA, fighting for states’ rights in regards to legal sports betting, on May 14, 2018. The legal bet in New Jersey was made on June 14, 2018, by Governor Phil Murphy at Monmouth Park. New Jersey has collected more tax revenue … Read more

May Was NJ’s Worst Sports Betting Month After February’s Super Bowl Disaster

Atlantic City

Resorts Casino has now contributed over $7.5 million to the state in tax revenue. Total revenue collected by every sportsbook is $68,160 short of eclipsing $100 million year-to-date. The Meadowlands has received over $50 million in revenue ($53.4 million) – almost double the next book … Read more

DC Lottery’s $215 Million Sports Betting Contract Challenged By City Council

Lottery Unable To Offer Sports Betting

 The DC Lottery has contracted with INTRALOT to run the city’s mobile betting platform.  The pending contract is for 5 years and $215 million.  Some councilmembers claim that the contract award process was unfair.   WASHINGTON – Washington D.C. formally legalized sports betting via a … Read more

NH House Concurs With Senate Amendments, Gives Clear Path For New Hampshire Sports Betting Bill To Reach Governor’s Desk

New Hampshire Sports Betting Bill

NH HB 480 will now be sent to the Enrolled Bills Committee to be reviewed before being sent to Governor. NH Governor Chris Sununu previously included sports betting as part of the state’s 2019 fiscal budget address. Sports betting in New Hampshire will be legal … Read more

GAN Discusses Leveraging US Sports Betting Industry In Annual General Meeting

Gaming Software

GAN plc is a London-based developer and supplier of B2B online gambling software.  In July of 2018, GAN announced that the company would be providing the sports betting platform used in Parx Casino, the largest retail gaming outlet in PA. Gross operator revenue was up … Read more