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James Foglio

Sports Editor

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James is a dedicated sportswriter. He earned his bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. James enjoys watching sports and helping gamblers win money.

Articles by James Foglio (465)

PlayStar Casino Partners With Play’n GO In New Jersey

PlayStar Casino has partnered with Play’n GO in New Jersey to add more games to its library of slots and table games it provides to Garden State patrons, according to the press release. The announcement comes months after PlayStar partnered with Wazdan, a game studio that offers over 200 cross-platform casino games to operators. Under […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in Missouri to Expand, Renovate By 2025

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in St. Charles, Missouri, announced on Wednesday that it will be expanding its convention center along with renovating its hotel and restaurants. Boyd Gaming, which owns the casino, announced its plans to triple the size of its meeting and convention space. Ameristar Casino Resort Spa expansion project to be completed by […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel Hit With 26 Compliance Violations

Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel in Long Island, New York, is fighting more than two dozen state violations for allegedly employing people without a standard gaming license. New York State Gaming Commission listed nine employees without a license at Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel In a Dec. 15 email addressed to Suffolk Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. CEO […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
ESPN BET’s Live Sports Betting Show to Debut on ESPN Next Week

ESPN BET Live will debut live on the main ESPN network on Aug. 12 and 13 and cover NFL, college football, and other scheduled sporting events. The one-hour show has only aired on ESPN2 and ESPNEWS since launching in March 2019. ESPN BET Live has only aired on ESPN2 and ESPNEWS since launching in March […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Amelco Looks To Expand in Key US Betting Markets After Teaming Up with Sporting Risk in New Partnership

Amelco, a UK-based technology company that offers sportsbook, casino, lottery, and financial products, has announced a partnership with sports betting and platform provider Sporting Risk, another UK-based company that uses data collection and predictive modeling with an extensive tech operation to be a provider of innovative price feeds. Amelco is aiming to expand in key […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Bill Belichick Launches Football Show With Underdog Fantasy

Bill Belichick, the former New England Patriots head coach, has partnered with gaming company Underdog Fantasy to launch his own Coach with Bill Belichick football show. It will be the first original program created and hosted by the eight-time Super Bowl champion. Bill Belichick’s Coach with Bill Belichick show will air on YouTube and debut […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Genius Sports Renews Betting Data Rights Deal with FDC Until 2029

Genius Sports, the international sports data technology company, has today finalized the renewal of its exclusive official data partnership with the UK’s Football DataCo (FDC) through 2029. Genius Sports is the Premier League, English Football League, and Scottish Professional Football League’s sole official live data distributor FDC, jointly owned by English soccer’s top-tier Premier League, […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
BetRivers Becomes First Sportsbook To Not Implement Tax Surcharge

BetRivers Sportsbook, operated by Rush Street Interactive, is the first operator to publicly declare it will not be implementing a tax surcharge on winning sports bets. In fact, BetRivers made this announcement just days after DraftKings revealed its new plan to do so across four states in 2025. BetRivers will not be joining DraftKings in […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Oddin.gg Awarded Temporary Sports Betting License in West Virginia

Oddin.gg has received a temporary sports betting license from the West Virginia Lottery Commission, according to the press release. The esports betting industry leader has now secured its fourth North American betting license, after already obtaining licenses in New Jersey, Colorado, and the Canadian province of Ontario. As a B2B esports specialist, Oddin.gg has demonstrated […]

James Foglio  •  06 Aug 2024
IGT Partners With Monarch Casino & Resort Inc. For Sports Betting Expansion in Nevada, Colorado

International Game Technology PLC (IGT) announced Monday that it expanded its sports betting footprint in Nevada and Colorado through an IGT PlaySports™ technology and services agreement with Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. IGT PlaySports will power retail, mobile sports betting at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, Monarch Casino Resort Spa Per the agreement, the award-winning IGT […]

James Foglio  •  06 Aug 2024