Penn National Expecting Revenue Growth Next Quarter

Penn National Expecting Revenue Growth

Penn National Gaming announced earlier this week that they formed strategic partnerships with DraftKings, PointsBet, theScore, and The Stars Group. Sportsbooks in Penn National’s Iowa and Indiana properties are expected to launch in time for the 2019 NFL season. Jay Snowden, President and Chief Operating … Read more

Baseball Betting Continues To Dominate Nevada Sportsbooks

Baseball Betting Dominates At Nevada Sportsbooks

June’s betting handle of $322 million sets a new record for June sports betting in Nevada. Baseball betting in Nevada during June accounted for 70% of the monthly sportsbook revenue. Sportsbooks in Nevada have failed to contribute more than $1.5 million to the state in … Read more

A Rundown Of The Pro Football Hall Of Fame Enshrinement Week

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The Denver Broncos are betting favorites heading into Thursday’s Pro Football Hall of Fame game. A total of eight players and executives will be enshrined in the NFL Hall of Fame. The four-day event will begin on August 1 with the beginning of the NFL … Read more

James ‘Jeopardy’ Holzhauer To Sign Up For Westgate SuperContest

James Holzhauer

James Holzhauer won $2.4 million in total during his 32-game winning streak on the game show “Jeopardy!” The Westgate SuperContest is a pool-based sports betting contest that involves picking the against the spread for NFL games each week of the season. The Westgate SuperContest will … Read more

Tioga Downs Set To Open New York’s Second Sportsbook Friday

fanduel Tioga Sportsbook Open July 19th

The FanDuel Sportsbook at Tioga Downs is slated to launch Friday afternoon. FanDuel is hoping to replicate the success of its New Jersey Meadowlands sportsbook in New York. With no online component, FanDuel has gone all-in on its Tioga Downs sports betting lounge. NEW YORK … Read more

Regulations Only Thing Holding Back TN Bettors From Sports Betting

TN Gov Bill Lee

Governor Bill Lee did not sign the sports betting measure but allowed it to become law. Legislators are unsure of a specific launch date, with answers ranging from mid-NFL season to mid-NBA season. Tennessee’s licensing fee of $750,000 marks the highest fee in the nation. … Read more

Rivers Casino Renovates Sportsbook, Becomes 3rd PA Online Betting Platform

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Rivers Casino has generated the highest handle, revenue, and tax contributions of all PA sportsbooks since launch and YTD. They are also responsible for over $100,000 in tax contributions to the city of Pittsburgh on top of the $1.8 million to the state. Bettors will … Read more

Borgata Plans Athlete Meet-And-Greet For Moneyline’s Grand Opening

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MGM Resorts’ cost for the Moneyline Bar & Book renovation was budgeted at $12 million. A pop-up art gallery and sports memorabilia store will be available during the grand opening. Borgata emphasized the inclusion of entertainment and food alongside their sports betting operation. ATLANTIC CITY, … Read more

US Sports Betting Empire Forms As Eldorado Resorts Acquires Caesars

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Caesars currently operates legal sportsbooks in four states across the U.S. Eldorado also offers four sports betting facilities in four U.S. states, including Tropicana Resorts in Atlantic City. Both companies have strategic sports betting partnerships which include companies such as ESPN, the NFL, Turner Broadcasting, … Read more

NFL Partners With NCAA To Limit Lower-Body Injuries

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Pooling NFL and NCAA data could help reduce player leg injuries. Cleat and turf technologies are being targeted for improvement. Lower-body ailments comprise the majority of football-related injuries. INDIANAPOLIS – In Indianapolis on Monday and Tuesday, the NFL hosted a league presentation on its new … Read more

Brian Westbrook Believes Sports Betting Will Change NFL Training

Brian-Westbrook

Former NFL star Brian Westbrook shares some thoughts about sports betting. He talks about how emerging technology will affect the NHL. He shared his thoughts during the Betting on Sports America conference. SECAUCUS, N.J. – Former Philadelphia Eagles star, Brian Westbrook, spoke about sports betting … Read more