Indiana Mobile Betting Could be Blocked at Events

Indiana mobile betting has come under additional scrutiny under new proposed sports betting regulations. Published this week by the Indiana Gaming Commission, a professional sports league or the NCAA could seek to create a temporary sports betting “dead zone” at a venue, made possible by geolocation technology. While Indiana lawmakers didn’t give the leagues any handouts in the form of “integrity fees”, nor did they mandate the use of “official league data,” the regulations do appear to give the leagues one unique way here to influence sports betting in the state. The regulations, which are currently in the public comment…

Hollywood is First Pennsylvania Online Casino

Hollywood launched their Pennsylvania online casino ahead of Parx Casino today, July 15th. They are the first two sites to go live in the state, with Hollywood having rolled out at 11 a.m. and Parx scheduled to go at 5 p.m. Hollywood Casino is new to the online casino scene, but its interactive partner, IGT, is not. The company is a major player in the online slot games, providing titles for a number of properties. me to love in our land-based casinos.” Hollywood is a bit of a surprise player in the PA online casino game. However, its brick-and-mortar location…

New Hampshire Sports Betting Signed Into Law

New Hampshire sports betting became official, as Governor Chris Sununu signed the legislation sent to him a few weeks ago. Now, he said that he’s eager to place the first bet. The new law regulates betting on professional sports and most Division I college sports, excluding games involving New Hampshire schools. Mobile betting as well as retail gambling at 10 locations will be allowed, though it will take some time to set up. The wagering is expected to produce an estimated $7.5 million for education in fiscal year 2021 and $13.5 million two years later. The state Lottery Commission will…

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Parx Confirms Pennsylvania Online Casino Launch

Parx Casino plans to begin offering their Pennsylvania online casino starting July 15, the first day the Gaming Control Board will allows. The announcement came in the form of an elaborate online advertisement with an official launch time for 2 p.m. local on that Monday. They already launched their online sportsbook on June 24 as a standalone product. Located just outside of Philadelphia, Parx is the dominant retail casino operation in the state — the largest facility with the highest annual revenue. Wagering with Parx online casino will require the use of geolocation tools to confirm that customers are physically located…

Golden Nugget Online Gambling Impact

New Jersey is one of the few states that regulates its online gambling market. All of the casinos spread around Atlantic City provide internet gambling options, yet some are proving to be more successful than others. Golden Nugget online gambling is close to setting a new record with its Internet casino operations. Based on this year’s trend, the Golden Nugget could become the first casino where online gambling is more profitable than land-based gambling. It’s an interesting development that could have a huge impact on the US casino industry moving forward. Let’s look at why this is. Unlike many casinos,…

Puerto Rico Online Gambling Heads to Governor

Puerto Rico online gambling, land casinos, sports betting and fantasy sports legislation has been approved by the Assembly. The bill has effectively legalized all wagering on professional sports, eSports and fantasy sports at approved brick-and-mortar gambling facilities as well as online all around the commonwealth. The bill now heads to Governor Ricardo Rosselló, who has been a major proponent of sports betting throughout the process. He believes that getting out ahead even of some U.S. states in offering wagering will help the island’s economy tremendously and help it improve in several areas at various levels. How much money the new…