Colorado Is Already Taking Over U.S. Online Sports Betting

Denver Broncos

In its first month of operation, Colorado earned a remarkable $25.5 million in sports betting revenue—a staggering total given ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Colorado has very few restrictions on sports betting operators and low barriers to entry, which should help it quickly develop into one of … Read more

National Guard Called In As Vegas Sportsbooks Reopen During Protests

Las Vegas Casinos Open

Nevada governor Steve Sisolak brings in the national guard as Las Vegas casinos set to reopen during the nationwide protests. Sisolak ensures the national guard is not there to prevent protests but only to ensure a safe relaunch of casinos. Casinos are able to relaunch … Read more

Why Didn’t Nevada Report Sports Betting Revenues In April?

Las Vegas Sportsbook

Nevada redacted online sports betting and poker revenues from its April gaming revenue report. This was done in accordance with a state law protecting the privacy of individual companies’ finances—World Series of Poker was the only online poker company to report revenue. Total online gaming … Read more

Maine Gaming Control Board Authorizes Full Online Horse Betting

Maine Horse Racing

Maine has now authorized online horse betting for local, national, and international races. Bets will be hosted via a website called HollywoodRaces.com Maine’s racing season was delayed by COVID-19 but could resume without spectators soon, as many other states have done. The legalization of horse … Read more

Caesars Mobile Sportsbook Set To Launch In Indiana

Caesars Indiana Online Casino

Mobile registration will allow Caesars mobile sportsbook to launch safely in Indiana. This is the second mobile sportsbook to launch in Indiana during the coronavirus pandemic. INDIANAPOLIS – The Caesars mobile sportsbook got approval to launch in Indiana on Monday. The Indiana Gaming Commission gave … Read more

PASPA And The Rise Of US Sports Betting – Two Years Later

PASPA 2nd Anniversary

The Supreme Court voted to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) two years ago. Since that decision, the popularity of sports betting has exploded in the United States, both in terms of participation and representation in pop culture. 23 states now have … Read more

Nevada Setting Up To Reopen Casinos With Limited Capacity

Vegas Reopening

The Nevada Gaming Commission has accepted new guidelines to reopen casinos in the state. Potentially, over 400 casinos can be reopened in the near future with limited capacity. The Commission claims that safety and health is their number one concern. LAS VEGAS – The Nevada … Read more

Sports Betting Drive-Thru Latest Vegas Innovation At South Point

South Point Casino

South Point Hotel Casino is now using their valet entrance as a drive-thru sports betting window. The drive-thru launched on Wednesday and will allow people to sign up for the hotel’s mobile sportsbook application to begin wagering on upcoming events. LAS VEGAS – South Point … Read more

Nevada’s March Sports Betting Handle, Lowest In 27 Years

Vegas Sportsbook Revenue Down

Nevada’s March sports betting handle was its lowest since 1993. With COVID-19 grinding sports to a halt around the world and closing casinos, the short-term financial future for Nevada sportsbooks looks grim. Nevada does feature mobile and online sports betting, but in-person registration requirements could … Read more

Twin River Buys Three New Properties Despite Ongoing Pandemic

Ballys Atlantic City Casino

Twin River bought three new properties from Caesars and Eldorado. Buying the three casinos allows for Twin River to have access to three new states. The purchase of the properties is pending regulatory approval. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Twin River announced last week that they have purchased … Read more