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.

Thirty-eight million American adults — 15 percent of the U.S. adult population — are planning to bet on NFL games this season, according to a new survey by the American Gaming Association. The rapid expansion of legal sports betting has provided increased opportunity for millions of Americans to bet safely with a licensed, regulated sportsbook. This year, 7 million Americans say they will bet legally at a casino sportsbook, 1.2 million more than last year, and tens of millions of others will place bets with friends, participate in pools or squares contests or place their bets online. “During this centennial…

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 wait for Rhode Island mobile sports betting is over! The state’s Department of Revenue has confirmed the soft launch of mobile wagering in the state. Customers that wish to bet on mobile must first visit the Twin River Casino in Lincoln to activate their mobile accounts. After this initial activation, they can make online bets from anywhere within Rhode Island’s borders. The DOR said that the phased launch will allow for its sports book technology team to monitor and refine system performance prior to the start of a wider advertising campaign to promote the new service. All licensed operators…

As we head into the opening week of the NFL season, there are some sports betting concerns hanging over some operators. Challenges surround age verification, bonus abuse, credit card fraud, player self-exclusion management and geo-location. Now, iovation has announced that they are responding to these issues by launching a new package of solutions. That product suite focuses around the onboarding of new players and helps U.S. online gambling operators comply with new regulations, combat fraud and improve the player experience. The U.S. gambling solution offerings available through iovation and TransUnion combine digital identity solutions that uses device behavior and identity…

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…