Coronavirus may have slowed them down a bit, but New Jersey online gambling revenue has rebounded nicely for October! Internet betting sites in the state were able to bring in well over $90 million which set a new record. Bets on sporting events was also up nearly 30%. Poker was not as lucky. Revenue has been seeing a downward trend for months, but drop did slow. But online casinos did well, with the Golden Nugget increasing revenue 8.2%. Their closest competitors are Resorts and Borgata which continued the chase. Tropicana had the best month of any license holder, up 20.8%….

Just a short time after announcing their entrance into West Virginia, Illinois online gambling and sports betting look possible thanks to Golden Nugget Online Gaming. The company has secured a relationship with  Wilmot Gaming for a deal that lends optimism for the future of online regulated internet betting in the state. Crucially, the new property gives Golden Nugget Online Gaming the exclusive right to offer online sports wagering on its license, as well as other forms of online gambling, should they be legalized. The access deal will last for a minimum of 20 years and requires Golden Nugget to pay…

West Virginia mobile sport betting is getting a boost as the Golden Nugget is now the third online casino for the state. The recently announced deal grants them access to the market via The Greenbrier online casino in the state. Golden Nugget will be able to launch its online casino and sports book app on The Greenbrier’s license. In return, it will pay the casino an unspecified share of its revenue, subject to certain minimums. At the moment, there are only two active online casinos in West Virginia, with DraftKings first to launch in July, followed by the BetMGM app…

Bally’s has reached an agreement to bring Iowa mobile sports betting to state residents via their new relationship with Elite Casino Resorts. The partnership follows Bally’s recently announced agreement to obtain sports book  provider Bet.Works. Bally’s agreed to purchase the Bet.Works earlier for $125 million. Notably, expansion of Iowa mobile sports betting will be the operator’s initially market place entry in a jurisdiction the place it does not possess a land-primarily based on line casino home. After all pending land-based mostly acquisitions are concluded, which contain further properties in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana and Nevada, the industry obtain arrangement will mark…

Indiana sports betting has been kicking ass with as another record month of revenue in October. Sports books in the state measured $230 million last month, according to data from the Gaming Commission. Even in the face of the pandemic there were new highs in revenue and handle as colleges and professional teams played a more normal sports schedule. The previous one-month high was $207 million in September. Analysts say the October handle is up more than 150% from October 2019’s level of $92 million. The month’s revenue yielded $2 million in taxes in October. Online betting accounted for 84%…

The whole world has been affected by the global pandemic caused by Covid-19 and has severely affect business, multiple industries and economies.  Due to this, the gambling market has been both affected positively and negatively for different sectors in the market and below we go into that in a little bit more detail. The sub-sector of the industries that has been most affect has of course been that of land-based gambling locations such as high-street bookies and land-based casinos.  This is mainly because many governments highlighting them as a high-risk area for the spread of Covid-19 and has been that…

If you’ve been keeping a keen eye on the iGaming industry over the last few months you’ll have noticed that the Betting and Gaming Council have been working alongside the Gambling Commission to help make the online casino landscape in the United Kingdom safer for vulnerable players and out of the way of young people who may fall victim to gambling harm. There has been a myriad of changes that relate to the way casinos communicate with their players, and in the way that players interact with their favourite games. It’s fair to suggest that online slots have been given…

An Indianapolis Colts betting deal with Caesars Entertainment and William Hill marks a new way for football fans to engage in sports betting this season in Indiana. The agreement means that Caesars Rewards will sponsor a free-to-play “Pick 6 Predictor” game on the Colts Mobile App. The Pick 6 Predictor generates a series of questions and fans predict the outcome prior to games. Correct picks are rewarded with weekly prizes. Once the game receives approval from regulators, the “Caesars Sports Book by William Hill” app will integrate it into the Colt’s media and marketing efforts, bringing exclusive offers and promos…