Pennsylvania Considering Video Gambling Expansion Bill

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Pennsylvania is considering a bill to authorize video gambling terminals at more than 10,000 bars, taverns and restaurants throughout the state. Some prominent Republican lawmakers support the bill, but it is widely opposed by Pennsylvania’s casino industry and by a bipartisan coalition of legislators. Opponents … Read more

Pennsylvania Sports Betting Revenues Are Slowly Stabilizing

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Pennsylvania handled $74.8 million in sports wagers and earned $4.8 million in revenue in May—both sizable increases. Pennsylvania casinos are beginning to reopen in June, which could help sports betting revenues increase even more. The odds the Pennsylvania sports betting industry takes months to fully … Read more

What The Broncos New Sports Betting Partnership Means For The NFL

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The Denver Broncos and FanDuel have signed the NFL’s first sports betting partnership. Colorado is quickly becoming a hotbed of online sports betting in the United States, so this move could help FanDuel establish a foothold as the state’s premier provider. Other NFL teams have … Read more

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

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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

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

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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

Nationwide Sports Betting Revenues Plummet During April

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Five states have reported their April sports betting figures: Indiana, Iowa, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. In the five states, sports betting revenues are down almost 80% from what they were in February, and handle is down almost 90%. These states only handled $130.5 … Read more

Maine Gaming Control Board Authorizes Full Online Horse Betting

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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

Pennsylvania’s April Sports Betting Revenues Reached 11-Month Low

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In April, Pennsylvania sports betting revenues reached their lowest point since May 2019. Pennsylvania’s betting handle and revenue were far lower than they’ve been in any single month since FanDuel launched its Pennsylvania sportsbook in July 2019. Relief won’t be possible until major sports leagues … Read more

Former Disney Exec To Become FOX Bet Chief Marketing Officer

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Andrew Schneider is going to become the next FOX Bet chief marketing officer. Schneider used to work for Disney and help promote the Disney+ and ESPN+ platforms. MOUNT POCONO, Pa. – Former Disney executive, Andrew Schneider, is set to become the next chief marketing officer … Read more

BetAmerica Is Back Online After Cyber Attack On SBTech

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BetAmerica is back online three weeks after a cyberattack on its platform provider SBTech caused a shutdown. SBTech is partnered with casinos in six different states. The company announced its sports betting and casino operations are back online. LAS VEGAS — After weeks of uncertainty, … Read more