This Week in Gambling

The transformation of Bally’s Casino to the Las Vegas Horseshoe is now complete! Yes, we welcomed the rebranded property to the center of the Las Vegas Strip in our gambling news video back in December. But today is Caesar’s “official” opening, as they welcome poker legend Doyle Brunson, who played at the original Horseshoe, to the ceremony. Even better, Jack Binion, son of Horseshoe brand founder Benny Binion, was there for the festivities as well. Senior Vice President and General Manager of Horseshoe, Jason Gregorec, shared his excitement about bringing the Las Vegas Horseshoe back to center of the Strip,…

The Las Vegas Sands is reportedly leading the charge in a move to expand gambling in Texas by constructing a resort-style casino in the state. While discussions are still in the preliminary stages, the casino company’s interest in expanding its operations to Texas is significant, given that the state has long been viewed as a bastion of conservative values that are traditionally not very receptive to gambling. The move is not entirely surprising, however, as Las Vegas Sands has been exploring options for expanding its operations beyond its traditional base in Las Vegas for some time now. The company has…

As we head more deeply into 2023, the American sports betting industry continues to grow and evolve. The legalization of betting on sports in many states has led to a surge in online betting, with more customers turning to mobile apps and desktop platforms to make bets. What a time to be alive, eh? One of the biggest trends for the sports betting industry is the rise of in-play betting, which allows customers to place bets on games and events as they are happening, and giving them a more immersive and engaging betting experience. This trend is expected to continue…

This week’s gambling news finds that more people will place March Madness bets this year than on the Super Bowl! And the continued growth of sports betting is pushing those numbers higher all the time! We discuss this trend and gambling news from New Jersey and Nevada! Hello friends! And welcome to This Week in Gambling, where the NCAA basketball tournament is well underway, and wow! Purdue: Gone! Virginia: Gone! Kansas and Arizona: Gone! It’s Madness, I tell you! Madness! This week’s big story finds several major upsets as we reach the Sweet 16. And whether or not that’s a…

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New Jersey gambling revenue is keeping pace with the rest of the country. The state of Nevada kept their streak of billion dollar months rolling along int he month of January, and gambling across America set a record of $5.5 billion at the same time. Now, New Jersey has reported a jump of over 10% in their revenue. The Division of Gaming Enforcement reported that the casino win for New Jersey’s nine casinos came in at $215 million for February, which was a modest growth of 1.2% from last year. So far in 2023, those properties have generated over $425…