Gambling
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nevada) is sponsoring a bipartisan bill that would exempt legal sports betting from decades-old taxes in the Silver State. Tax relief for licensed operators is the main goal. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Mississippi) also introduced the measure. U.S. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, Cindy Hyde-Smith are proposing the Withdrawing Arduous Gaming Excise […]
During this week’s earnings call reporting Q2 earnings, President of Caesars Sports and Online Eric Hession confirmed that the new online brand for the company will be Horseshoe Casino in Michigan. Ceasars confirms Horseshoe Casino in Michigan will launch this September for the college football, NFL seasons Horseshoe Casino will debut in the Great Lakes […]
WynnBET, the premier online sportsbook and casino, officially stopped accepting bets in New York on Monday. The operator’s website now lists the Empire State among the 10 jurisdictions in which the platform has “closed operations.” WynnBET gamblers can access their accounts until 11 a.m. on Aug. 29 According to the site, WynnBET patrons can still […]
Maine first launched legal sports betting on Nov. 3, 2023, and residents began placing bets via two mobile platforms contracted by the tribes. DraftKings, headquartered in Boston, operates for the Passamaquoddy Tribe. Nevada-based Caesars Entertainment is also partnered with three Wabanaki Nations: the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, the Mi’kmaq Nation, and the Penobscot Nation. […]
Washington D.C. has officially joined a growing list of U.S. states that have blocked Bovada Sportsbook. In May, Michigan became the first state to send a cease-and-desist letter to Bovada. Washington D.C. joins 10 U.S. jurisdictions in banning Bovada Sportsbook, an offshore sports betting site Michigan accused the platform of violating the Lawful Internet Gaming […]
GeoComply, the global leader in geolocation, fraud prevention, and cybersecurity solutions, has blocked more than 2 million attempts to place online sports bets in Nebraska between January and the end of June 2024, a recently released market study shows. GeoComply blocked 4.5 million attempts at online bets in Nebraska from July 2023 through June 2024 […]
The North Texas Commission is forming a committee of business and community leaders to study issues related to destination resorts and casino gambling, as the push for legalization remains on the agenda for the 2025 legislative session. North Texas Commission is forming a new exploratory committee that will consider the impact of gaming expansion The […]
The Muscogee Nation has announced plans to build a $100 million casino and hotel in Coweta, Oklahoma. The Coweta Casino Hotel planned by the tribe and Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises will be located on 17 acres at the southeast corner of 131 Street and Oklahoma 51, roughly 30 miles southeast of downtown Tulsa. Muscogee Nation […]
Boyd Gaming announced plans to build its new Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, Nevada. According to The Nevada Independent, the company said Thursday during an earnings call with analysts that Cadence Crossing Casino will be built on 15 acres, replacing Jokers Wild Casino. Construction on Cadence Crossing Casino will begin later this year and be […]
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released the revenue report for June 2024, covering sports betting, online gambling, and in-person casino games. According to the available data, sports wagering revenue dropped by nearly 24% last month. New Jersey sports betting handle totaled $748 million in June 2024 New Jersey’s sports betting handle totaled $748 […]
