Category: Land Based Gaming and Casinos
Michigan Sports Betting Could be Approved Before Super Bowl
Lawmakers are resurrecting a plan to make Michigan sports betting a reality… possibly in time for the upcoming Super Bowl. Even though bills have had widespread support in the Legislature in the past, they were all vetoed by former Governor Rick Snyder who opposed expansion of gambling and feared a loss of revenue for the state lottery. State Representative Brandt Iden is hoping for a different outcome with a new governor in office. “My goal is to have this up and running by the Super Bowl. Casinos are moving forward because they know it’s going to come to fruition at some…
Caesars Sports Books Now in 7 States
Less than two years after the Supreme Court opened the door for expanded regulation, Caesars sports books have expanded to seven states. The company is also the official supplier of odds information for ESPN and Turner Sports, which have broadcast studios at The LINQ Hotel & Experience and Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Strip. Since last August, Caesars has expanded its sports betting footprint from only Nevada to include New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Iowa, Indiana and New York, boasting 29 locations. More at YogoNet.
Buffalo Wild Wings Partners with MGM
Buffalo Wild Wings partners with MGM Resorts International and its sports betting venture, Roar Digital, for a multi-year partnership – a first-of-its-kind alignment between a national sports bar and a gaming leader. In accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, the partnership will deliver sports gaming experiences at a national scale inside Buffalo Wild Wings through MGM’s digital gaming platform, BetMGM. In addition, the deal is expected to spawn collaborations inside MGM properties and sports books, including a new Buffalo Wild Wings sports bar slated to open at Mandalay Bay in 2020. Roar Digital is the 50/50 venture established in July 2018…
The Edge Of Using Mobile Phones in Sports Betting
Millions of people around the globe today use mobile phones to everyday living. There are various reasons for the usefulness of mobile phones are giving to most individuals. May it be for communication and keeping in touch with the family, running own business, emergency circumstances, and for recreational use. Individuals also utilize the usage of mobile phones for gaming, shopping, social media, doing research, as well as watching favorite events. Gadgets have become a component of contemporary life today, thus, becoming one of the essentials. Moreover, if you are into sports and you enjoy betting to different kinds of events,…
Indiana Sports Betting Starts Today
Just in time for the NFL season, Indiana sports betting is up and running! Three sites within the state have been approved for emergency rules that will allow them to offer sports betting on September 1st, with two additional casinos following next week. Sara Gonso Tait, executive director of the commission, told members that her staff has been working hard since to develop the emergency rules that will allow Indiana to join the ranks of states allowing sports wagering. “In order to capture the black market, we have to have a competitive regulatory market,” she said, according to The Statehouse…
State by State Sports Betting Update
Here is a complete sports betting update of where each of the 50 states is in regard to sports betting legislation. This list is current as of the date published, but the legal situation is changing quickly! For more details on each state’s individual situation, and information on the sports betting landscape in America, visit CBS Sports. Alabama: Not yet legal, but legislation proposed. Alaska: Not legal. Arizona: Not yet legal, but legislation proposed. Arkansas: Legal! The state’s first official sportsbook (Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort) began operating in July, and there will be multiple others on the way, though the…




















