Governor DeSantis Appoints Members For New Gaming Commission

Florida Gambling

Governor DeSantis appointed Julie Brown to lead the new gaming commission. DeSantis has until Saturday to finish appointing. Melanie Griffin will take over Julie Brown’s previous position. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis has selected someone to lead a new commission responsible for Florida’s gaming market. Julie Brown from the Department of Business and Professional … Read more

New Jersey, Michigan See Live Casino Launch Via Playtech

Playtech

Playtech launched live casino gaming in both New Jersey and Michigan. Parx Interactive and Bet365 worked with Playtech to launch live casino gaming in their respective states. LAS VEGAS – Both New Jersey and Michigan received access to Live Casino facilities via simultaneous rollout from Playtech PLC. The Michigan Gaming Control Board and the New … Read more

Atlantic City Casino See Tax Relief As State Faces Lawsuit

TRENTON, N.J. – A new bill was recently signed into law meant to provide tax relief for Atlantic City’s casinos. PILOT Bill Signed The details of the PILOT bill signed by Governor Phil Murphy were to annex sports and online gaming revenue streams for the necessary payments instead of taxes. It does this by changing … Read more

Terre Haute Casino Controversy Continues After Settlement

Terre Haute Casino Plan

The Indiana Gaming Commission has reached a settlement with Lucky Luck Gaming to return the original licensing fee to the company in return for their surrendering of the license. Full House Resorts has filed a request to stop the transfer of the license, claiming the Indiana Gaming Commission violated state law in their bid selection … Read more

Online Gambling Revenue Goes Up Across NJ, PA, and DE

Igaming

New Jersey made $118 million in online gambling revenue in November, and $127 million in October. Delaware made $996,639 in online gambling revenue, up 7.2% from the previous month. Pennsylvania’s November online poker revenue was down $0.1 million from October. TRENTON, N.J. – As gambling becomes more popular in states like New Jersey, Delaware and … Read more

Alabama Amendment Could Bring In Lottery And Online Gambling

Alabama State House

Senator Greg Albritton plans to propose an amendment to the constitution to allow a lottery and online gambling. Due to 2022 being an election year in Alabama, an issue as controversial as gambling may have trouble getting passed. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama lawmakers are making moves in hopes of getting an amendment proposal in through … Read more

Michigan Sports Betting Hits Half Billion For First Time

Michigan Stadium

Michigan residents wagered over $500 million in November, the most bets in a single month for the state. Sportsbooks in Michigan generated more than $58.4 million worth of revenue in November. Over 94% of the entire sports betting handle came from online sports betting. LANSING, Mich. – November was a record-breaking month for Michigan sportsbooks, … Read more

Biden Approval Rating Projected Over 43% By Sportsbooks

Joe Biden

Odds on Joe Biden’s approval rating favored over 43% by January 1, 2022. His ratings have dipped below 43% before back in November, 2021. WASHINGTON – With the first full year of Joseph Biden’s presidency coming to a close soon, opinions are mixed on his performance as president so far. BetOnline is offering political betting odds … Read more

Online Bingo Market Is Likely To See Massive Growth In 2022

Online Bingo

BetMGM launched an online bingo app after working with Entain to develop it. 888 Holdings sold their bingo operations to Broadway Gaming Group. Flutter Entertainment acquired Tombola and its online bingo operation. LAS VEGAS – Bingo fans have something to be excited about, as multiple gambling companies have taken an interest in the potential of … Read more

DraftKings To Launch NFT Marketplace With NFL And Autograph

DrafKings NFTs

DraftKings will be debuting an NFT marketplace utilizing the roster from NFT platform, Autograph. CEO of DraftKings believes their brand will “sit at the center of this technological and cultural phenomenon.” BOSTON – Sports enthusiasts and collectors have something new to be excited about after DraftKings announced a collaboration with the NFL to launch an … Read more