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VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) continues to pique the interest of investors in both the casino and real estate sectors, due in part to its standing as the single largest landowner on the Las Vegas Strip. The company leases out high-profile properties such as Mandalay Bay, Luxor Las Vegas, MGM Grand Las Vegas, Park MGM, Venetian Las Vegas, and…

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See what's at the new Terre Haute casino

We're betting on a good time at the state's newest casino. The gaming floor of the Terre Haute Casino Resort opens Friday, April 5. The 400000-square-foot facility will feature a 122-room luxury hotel, an event center, 1000 slot machines, 35 live table games, a poker room and a sportsbook at which to place wagers on various sports…

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Top 10 luckiest US states where Americans win huge lottery jackpots

Data analysis by Jackpot City Casino found that Maine is the luckiest state in the US in terms of average winnings per ticket holders, at a total of $574900000 per ticket New research looked at the luckiest US states when it comes to lottery winnings Winning the lottery is a dream for many, but the chances of huge jackpots are usually very…

Lottery ・ 18 March 2024

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock Casino does big business in short month

Exciting games, delicious dining and a packed entertainment schedule continue to push the volume ever higher - even in a short month - at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in February tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other…

Sports ・ 14 March 2024

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Chicago casino hits new monthly highs for visitors, revenue

The new casino in downtown Chicago appears to be on a winning streak after recording in February its highest daily attendance and revenue since opening its doors in September. At the same time, Bally's Chicago continues to generate tax receipts well below the sky-high expectations for the city's only legal gaming destination. Data recently released…

Finance ・ 12 March 2024

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10 Best Real Money IN Casino Sites

Jackpot slots are so popular these days, and top Indiana online casinos serve them hotter than a pit crew in July. But that's not all you can find at the top gaming hubs in the Hoosier State. Sites like Ignition Casino offer the most exciting poker tournaments, fun live dealer games, and more. Of course, you don't want to miss the $3000 poker and…

Payment Methods ・ 06 March 2024

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Best IN Gambling Sites 2024

Indiana online casinos are currently not available in the state. However, online betting has found a home in Indiana in the form of sports betting and daily fantasy sports. That's in addition to the state's 14 brick-and-mortar casinos, which offer plenty of live casino gaming action, and the state's racetracks and off-track betting…

Payment Methods ・ 02 March 2024

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock has a happy holiday season at the slots and tables

Holiday shoppers and new year's revelers made time to try their luck at Northwest Indiana's casinos in December in between gatherings with family and friends. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana last month tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the…

Sports ・ 13 January 2024

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Indiana Online Casino Could Make $2 Billion in Three Years

Indiana could generate about $2 billion in revenue over three years if it expands igaming, according to Spectrum Gaming Group. The legalization of online casino and poker would have "little impact" on land-based casinos and could create numerous jobs. Spectrum Gaming used data from six other states to make its predictions, using three different…

Law ・ 11 January 2024

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Study Makes Case for Online Casino Wagering in Indiana

Indiana gaming regulators are evaluating the potential inclusion of internet casino wagering. The Indiana Gaming Commission has teamed up with Spectrum Gaming Group to deliver an updated study on the potential impact of internet casino gaming in the Hoosier State. In 2022, the IGC summoned Spectrum to conduct a study on iGaming in Indiana and, a…

Finance ・ 10 January 2024

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Terre Haute Casino Resort set to open April 5

Terre Haute's new casino is scheduled to open April 5, with the adjacent hotel to open May 15. The Terre Haute Casino Resort, which is owned by Churchhill Downs, posted the opening dates on its Facebook page Monday afternoon. The casino grand opening celebration is set for 10:30 a.m. April 5. Thereafter, the casino will be open 24/7. The casino and…

Travel ・ 10 January 2024

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Slots Drag Indiana Casino Revenue Below $200M For November

A sharp decline in revenue from slots and EGD play contributed to the end of a four-month run of casino revenue above $200 million in Indiana, according to November figures released by the Indiana Gaming Commission. The overall win of nearly $196.2 million last month was 5.5% off October's total of $207.6 million and the lowest since February's…

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The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Chicago casino attendance, revenue still below opening month

The new casino in downtown Chicago, after nearly three full months in business, has yet to become the tourist mecca or gambling emporium its supporters hoped it would be. Data released by the Illinois Gaming Board Thursday show November attendance and revenue at Bally's Chicago were relatively unchanged compared to the casino's October…

Finance ・ 08 December 2023

The Chicago Crusader

With gambling legislation on pause, some push for reform

The leaders of the Statehouse's dual Republican supermajorities have been clear: after recent gambling industry scandals involving former lawmakers, next year's legislative session will include no expansion. That's prompted a divided response over what to do instead. It's a chance for reform, some government transparency and ethics advocates say.…

Law ・ 03 December 2023

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Indiana Legislature Rules Out Internet Casino Gaming In 2024

The conviction of a former Indiana state legislator on bribery charges related to a 2019 gaming bill has led to a pause on any bills for online casino gaming to be heard in the Hoosier State for 2024. Former Indiana Rep. Sean Eberhart agreed to plead guilty this month to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit honest services fraud filed by the…

Law ・ 28 November 2023

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock hits two years as Indiana's top-earning casino

GARY - Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has at least one thing in common with Taylor Swift. They're both always at the top of the charts. Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in October once again tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the…

Sports ・ 14 November 2023

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Chicago casino daily attendance, win dips in second month

Has luck already run out for the new casino in downtown Chicago? Data recently released by the Illinois Gaming Board show Bally's Chicago saw fewer people wagering less money on a daily basis in October compared to its partial first month of operations in September. Altogether, Bally's tallied 83113 guests at its Medinah Temple gaming facility in…

Finance ・ 10 November 2023

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Baccarat remains top casino table game in Indiana

Baccarat was the most popular table game at Indiana casinos during the 2023 state budget year - displacing the long-running favorite, blackjack, for a second consecutive year. The Indiana Gaming Commission's (IGC) recently released annual report shows $673.2 million was wagered on baccarat in Hoosier State casinos between July 1, 2022, and June 30,…

Baccarat ・ 17 September 2023

Inside Indiana Business

Indiana casinos continue to be short of 2022 in July

Indiana casinos are continuing to see a year-over-year drop in revenue. The state's casinos saw $198.4 million in revenue last month, up 5% from June, but 2.4% lower than the same month in 2022. July's total marks the fifth consecutive year-over-year decline for Indiana's casino revenue totals, according to analysts at PlayIndiana.com. The July…

Finance ・ 25 August 2023

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock remains Indiana's most popular casino in July

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has maintained its position as the state's top earning casino for nearly two full years. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in July once again tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the Hoosier State for…

Sports ・ 14 August 2023

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Indiana’s Most Popular Gambling Games

Residents of The Hoosier State have been fortunate enough to have online sports betting in Indiana since 2019. But, despite the popularity of sports betting in the country, it's not the most popular gambling niche in Indiana. The Hoosier Lottery is by far the most-played gambling game in the state. Following the lottery, slot machines are the…

Sports ・ 22 July 2023

Trib Star

Casino revenue cooling off after hot 2022

Out-of-state competition could be to blame for Indiana's decline in casino revenue, which slid for the third month in a row in May following a lucrative 2022. The state's 12 casinos last month logged $192 million in adjusted gross revenue, the lowest amount all year. That's a 7.6% decrease from May of last year. The numbers indicate gambling at…

Finance ・ 07 July 2023

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Indiana Casino in Terre Haute Breaks Ground for Projected 2023 Opening

The latest Indiana casino project is officially underway. In November 2021, Churchill Downs Inc. was awarded the right to develop a casino in Terre Haute in western Indiana, near the Illinois border. On Tuesday, groundbreaking was held for that project, the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort, as local dignitaries attended. According to a release in…

Law ・ 03 July 2023

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State Rep. Files Bill To Legalize Online Casino Gaming In Indiana

Perhaps the third time will be the charm to launch internet casino gamling in Indiana. State Rep. Ethan Manning filed House Bill 1536 on Thursday, which was given a first reading and referred to the Committee on Public Policy. If it passes, operators could offer online poker, roulette, slots, and blackjack in the Hoosier State, as well as digital…

Law ・ 12 February 2023

Pokerfuse

Indiana Online Poker, Casino Would Bring in More Tax Revenue

If lawmakers decide to expand iGaming to include online casino gaming and online poker in Indiana, state and local governments would see a windfall in additional tax revenue, according to a new fiscal study by the state. Meanwhile, online poker and casino gaming would generate up to $812 million in annual revenue in the third year of legalization,…

Law ・ 10 February 2023

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock continues to be Indiana's top earning casino

They're singing "Happy Birthday" this week at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. But it might be hard to hear the tune over guests' seemingly unquenchable appetite for wagering at the Gary entertainment destination. Data released Thursday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in April was the highest earning casino in the…

Sports ・ 30 January 2023

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Slot Surge Pushes Indiana Casino Win Over $200M For December

The Indiana Gaming Commission reported $203.9 million in casino win for the month of December, with a strong bounce-back in slot revenue pushing the Hoosier State over the $200 million mark to close out 2022. The total was a 3.9% increase from the $196.2 million in win for November - the first time it slipped below $200 million since June. Slot…

Finance ・ 14 January 2023

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Expanded gaming floor ups the volume at Hard Rock Casino

An expanded gaming floor and endless entertainment options helped Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana once again outpace its rivals in the Hoosier State. Data released Thursday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in October tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos…

Sports ・ 10 January 2023

Gambling News

PlayStar Launches Online Casino App in New Jersey

PlayStar has released its App Store and Google Play Store online casino app in New Jersey. The company will now offer players a number of titles through its dedicated mobile solution, including roulette, blackjack, baccarat, and various slots. These games include Starburst, Cleopatra, Megajackpots, and other player-favorite titles that are part of…

Mobile ・ 31 December 2022

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Indiana online casinos could generate nearly $1B

Law ・ 21 December 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock marks one year as Indiana's top earning casino

The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has been the Hoosier State's top-earning gaming destination for one full year. Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in September tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos located throughout Indiana for a…

Sports ・ 19 December 2022

World Casino News

Plans For Hard Rock Casino in Indiana Halted Because of Construction Costs

Despite the great success of Gary Hotel in Indiana, it won't join the group of Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana properties. The expansion plans are on hold since Hard Rock International didn't approve the hotel's construction. Delayed due to the construction costs: On Thursday, Jon Lucas, chief operating officer at Hard Rock International, spoke…

Law ・ 17 December 2022

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Wind Creek Breaks Ground For Suburban Cook County Casino In Illinois

Somewhat overshadowed by the process of Bally's moving forward as the applicant for Chicago's downtown casino license, Wind Creek quietly broke ground for another casino in Illinois, this one located in the south suburbs of Cook County. The Illinois Gaming Board selected Wind Creek over South Suburban Development last December, capping a process…

Finance ・ 17 December 2022

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Indiana Online Casino: State Takes Step Towards iGaming Market Launch

Indiana lawmakers continue to advocate for the legalization of online casino games. Many individuals believe that Indiana is one of the states most likely to experience an expansion of its iGaming market in 2023. Legislators have drafted an early version of the state's new online gambling bill. Indiana legislators have provided a sneak peek of what…

Industry ・ 16 December 2022

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Indiana Eyes Online Casino in September 2023 via New Bill

This month, Indiana joined a very select group of US states by topping $10bn in lifetime sports betting handle. Now, if new legislation gets approval next year, it could soon add online casino gambling - a market that some believe could generate $1bn in annual revenue for the state. co-authors Senator Jon Ford and State Representative Ethan…

Law ・ 14 December 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock remains Indiana's top earning casino

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is less than three weeks away from completing a full year as the Hoosier State's top-earning gaming destination. And it certainly looks like the 16-month-old casino, located adjacent to Interstate 80/94 at Burr Street in Gary, is going to make it. Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show…

Sports ・ 08 December 2022

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Indiana Casino Revenue Ticks Down To $204 Million In September

The Indiana Gaming Commission reported $204 million in casino gaming win for September, a slight decline from the previous month. It was, however, the third consecutive month in which overall win topped $200 million. September's figure was 0.9% lower compared to August's $205.8 million collected by the state's 10 casinos and two racinos. The…

Finance ・ 20 November 2022

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California won’t collect taxes on record Powerball jackpot

On Nov. 7, a Powerball ticket sold in California finally matched all six numbers drawn by the lottery after 41 days without a winner. Whoever has that ticket has won the jackpot of $2.04 billion, or just under $1 billion if they take the cash prize. But it's not just the winner who scores a big payday. Lottery winnings are taxed, which means the…

Winnings ・ 10 November 2022

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Indiana Casino Win Down in May But Still Exceeds $200 Million

Indiana casinos had their win totals dip a bit in May, but the state's 12 commercial gaming facilities still combined to top $200 million for the fourth consecutive month. The total casino win includes revenue derived from table games and electronic gaming devices (EGDs, or slot machines). In May, the state's total win was $211895475. That was down…

Gaming Authorities ・ 07 November 2022

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Indiana Casino Revenue Drops Below $200 Million For June

Indiana casinos are still raking in the bucks, but summer is seeing the state experience a slight swoon. The Hoosier State's 12 commercial casinos combined for $197197354 in total gaming win (i.e. revenue) last month. That was a 6.9% decline and also a 3.8% fall in a year-over-year comparison to June 2021 ($204.95 million). That ended a four-month…

Finance ・ 03 November 2022

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PlayStar Introduces Online Casino Application in New Jersey

PlayStar has launched its online casino app on the App Store and Google Play Store in New Jersey. The app includes a 100% bonus on deposits up to $1000 and 500 free spins. Through its dedicated mobile solution, the company will now provide a variety of games, including roulette, blackjack, baccarat, and slots. These games include user favorites…

Mobile ・ 30 October 2022

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Indiana Casinos Generate $190 Million In Win For January

After closing 2021 with a flourish, Indiana's casinos dealt with a New Year's hangover as revenue dropped sharply to start 2022. The state's 10 casinos and two racinos reported close to $190.1 million in total win to the Indiana Gaming Commission for January. While that figure represented a year-over-year increase of 13.4% from the $167.6 million…

New Year ・ 22 October 2022

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Vigo casino could be ready by December 2023

Bulldozers began moving dirt shortly after a June 21 groundbreaking to start construction of the Queen of Terre Haute Resort Casino on the city's east side. Churchill Downs Inc.'s $260 million project, up from an initial $240 million, is to include a casino with 1000 slot machines and 50 table games, as well as a 10-story hotel featuring 125 luxury…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 October 2022

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Coming to a State Near You, Online Casinos

There have long been issues surrounding online sportsbooks and casinos in the United States. Due to the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) that was established in 1992, the act of gambling on sports was prohibited. The Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act of 2006 made it illegal for companies to accept bets online, including…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 October 2022

The Indiana Lawyer

Raising the stakes: Momentum builds to allow online casino gambling in Indiana

If you want to play online real-money casino games in the state of Indiana, you don't have to travel to Michigan, where the practice is legal, to place your bets. Hundreds of cyber casinos operated by offshore gambling sites allow anyone with a virtual private network to win or lose money without much fear of prosecution. "We have to be honest with…

Gaming Authorities ・ 10 October 2022

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Which Indiana casinos, games offer the highest return to players?

Every slot machine and every table game inside every Indiana casino is designed and operated so the casino always wins in the long run. Gamblers may hit a lucky hand at the tables from time to time or be handed a big pile of cash when the slot machine bonus game lands on a jackpot. But no matter how much a casino pays out to its players on any…

Gaming Authorities ・ 10 October 2022

The Republic

Niki Kelly: Online gaming is the next frontier for Indiana

My husband is addicted to this slot-machine game on his phone. Every day he makes sure to retrieve his bonuses and build the fake stack of coins, even though his wins have no real consequences. Can you imagine if it was real gambling? That might be where Indiana is headed. The Indiana Gaming Commission hired Spectrum Gaming Group in February to…

Industry ・ 09 October 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Indiana gambling tax revenue tops $1B for first time in a decade

Indiana tax revenue generated by Hoosiers gambling exceeded $1 billion during the 2022 state budget year for the first time in a decade, recently released data show. Altogether, state government reaped $1.04 billion from gambling-related revenue streams between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022 - an 8% increase from the $958.3 million in gambling…

Finance ・ 08 October 2022

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Indiana hits $1bn in gambling tax revenue for the first time in a decade

This represented an increase of more than 8% compared to the $958.3 million in 2021. Tax revenue from casinos increased by 17.9% to nearly $660 million. For the first time in ten years, Indiana's gambling taxes brought in more than $1 billion during the 2022 state budget year, according to data released this week. Between July 1, 2021, and June 30,…

Winnings ・ 07 October 2022

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Leo Morris: Gambling is a fickle game

Suppose I told you I spend a lot of time putting out bids in hopes of winning a contract. You might think I was a construction engineer, planning to cash in on the hefty contribution I made to the mayor's re-election campaign. If you have a darker turn of mind, you might suspect that I moonlight as a hit man for the mob. But, no, I'm just an old…

Religion ・ 07 October 2022

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Indiana hits $1bn tax revenue mark for first time in a decade

This week, the Indiana Gaming Commission published the details of the 2022 fiscal year annual report. The findings showed that the gambling industry has been able to reach new heights, rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic and meeting the $1 billion tax revenue mark for the first time since 2012. Details of the Fiscal Year Report The 12-month…

Winnings ・ 07 October 2022

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Indiana: Tax revenue from gambling breaks the $1B mark in budget year 2022

Tax revenue generated for gambling in Indiana exceeded $1 billion during the 2022 state budget year, marking the first time in a decade, according to data released this week. In all forms of gambling combined, the state government collected $1.04 billion between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, which marks an 8% increase from $958.3 million during…

Finance ・ 06 October 2022

Gambling News

Indiana Government Tops $1B in FY2022 Gambling Revenue

The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) published its FY 2022 annual report to reveal that the gambling industry has rebounded from the negative pandemic impact in FY 2021. For the twelve months ended June 30, 2022, state-wide casino win was $2.5 billion, up 19% from the $2.1 billion in the previous comparable period. Growth was fueled primarily by the…

Finance ・ 06 October 2022

Shelby News

Gambling is a fickle game

Suppose I told you I spend a lot of time putting out bids in hopes of winning a contract. You might think I was a construction engineer, planning to cash in on the hefty contribution I made to the mayor's re-election campaign. If you have a darker turn of mind, you might suspect that I moonlight as a hit man for the mob. Leo Morris, columnist for…

Politics ・ 05 October 2022

The Journal Gazette

Online gambling is state's likely next push

My husband is addicted to this slot-machine game on his phone. Every day he makes sure to retrieve his bonuses and build the fake stack of coins, even though his wins have no real consequences. Can you imagine if it were real gambling? That might be where Indiana is headed. The Indiana Gaming Commission hired Spectrum Gaming Group in February to…

Mobile ・ 03 October 2022

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Study Analyzes Potential For Indiana Online Casino Legalization

Indiana could soon consider online casino gambling to add to its online sports betting industry. The Indiana Gaming Commission in February 2022 contracted Spectrum Gaming Group to undertake a study of internet casino gaming. The findings were released this week. The study could impact legislative efforts in 2023. Spectrum said it employed three…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 September 2022

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Internet Casino Gambling Could Become Legal Soon Across Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Following the state's success of sports betting, another form of gambling could become legal in the Hoosier State soon. Its no secret that legalized sports betting has made a huge impact on Indiana, to accompany the revenue seen from the state's 12 casinos. The casinos alone earning $700 million in taxes in the most…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 September 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Legal online gaming no threat to Indiana's casino industry, study finds

The Hoosier State could legalize real-money slot machines and casino table games played over the internet, known as iGaming, without significantly cutting into earnings or employment at its 12 brick-and-mortar casinos, including the four in Northwest Indiana. That's the conclusion of a new study released Tuesday of the potential impacts of iGaming…

Industry ・ 27 September 2022

The Center Square

Indiana nets $691M in gambling taxes; consumers lose $2.5B

Finance ・ 12 September 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Indiana casino earnings slip again in June

It remains true in the gaming industry that the house always wins. Lately, however, the houses in Indiana have been winning a little bit less. Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show statewide casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, fell in June for a third consecutive month. Altogether, Indiana casinos…

Gaming Authorities ・ 01 September 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock bucks July earnings dip at most other Indiana casinos

Earnings at Northwest Indiana casinos dipped everywhere in July compared to the same month one year ago - except at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. The Gary gaming and entertainment destination last month earned $36.8 million in casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, a nearly 15% increase compared to Hard Rock's July 2021 win…

Gaming Authorities ・ 31 August 2022

Kilgore News Herald

South Bend casino now offers more slot machines than any other in Indiana

The Indiana gaming facility offering players the greatest number of slot machines isn't the Horseshoe, or the Hard Rock, or either of the horse track casinos near Indianapolis. Four Winds Casino in South Bend now has more slot machines available to play than any of its Hoosier competitors following a recently completed expansion of its gaming floor…

Sports ・ 29 August 2022

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Indiana Casino Win Rebounds To $221.1 Million For July

The Indiana Gaming Commission reported casino win totaling $221.1 million for the month of July, as the state's 10 casinos and two racinos had a sharp-bounce back from June thanks to strong growth in slots revenue. The Hoosier State's 12 venues reported overall month-over-month increases, with nine posting gains 10% or better as they ended a…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 August 2022

Indianapolis Business Journal

Terre Haute casino expected to boost local revenue, tourism

It's been a long and winding road, but late last month, developers finally broke ground on a $260 million casino and hotel in Terre Haute. Named the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort and developed by Kentucky-based Churchill Downs Inc., it's the neon-bedecked fruit of decades of effort to bring gambling to the city. "Back at the very beginning,…

Travel ・ 22 July 2022

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Indiana Casino Win Dips Below $200 Million For June

The Indiana Gaming Commission reported casino win of $197.2 million for June, the third straight month it has declined across the state's 10 casinos and two racinos. While not a low for the calendar year, June's casino win represented a 6.9% decrease from the $211.9 million reported in May and ended a three-month streak in which the venues combined…

Gaming Authorities ・ 18 July 2022

Victoria Advocate

Indiana casino play shrinks in May as inflation hits home for Hoosiers

Higher than usual prices at gas stations, grocery stores and just about everywhere else appear to be leaving Hoosiers with less money to play with at the casinos in Northwest Indiana and across the state. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show statewide casino "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, fell in May…

Finance ・ 13 June 2022

Inside Indiana Business

Caesars to Expand Anderson Casino

Caesars Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CZR), the parent of Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in Anderson, says it is investing $39 million to expand the casino's gaming floor, and add 100 new jobs to the venue. The company will formally break ground next week on the 30000-square-foot expansion. "The enhancements at Harrah's Hoosier Park further…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 June 2022

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Casino Expansion In Anderson Moving Forward (((HOLD)))

Caesars Entertainment Inc. has shared plans for a $39 million investment to expand the casino gaming floor of Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, further enhancing the casino operator's commitment to racing and gaming in Anderson. Harrah's Hoosier Park, located in Anderson, will add approximately 30000 square feet to the northwest end of the…

Jobs ・ 02 June 2022

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Hard Rock Piles Up $372M In First Year Of Operations In Indiana

Hard Rock might have lost out on being the finalist for the downtown casino in Chicago, but it can take plenty of solace in quickly establishing itself as the top revenue generator across the state line in Indiana. The Seminole tribe-based gaming group, which recently celebrated the first anniversary of opening its $300 million casino in Gary,…

Gaming Authorities ・ 16 May 2022

Trib Star

Mark Bennett: Pocketbook worries may not diminish turnout at new casino

Inflation and taxes are dominating thoughts and conversations. Consumer spending, business investment and the job market remain strong, but discussions about the economy tend to circle back to rising prices and taxes. Both played a central role in the Vigo County primary election last week, when voters defeated a school-construction…

Covid ・ 14 May 2022

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PlayUp Still Plans To Offer US iGaming

PlayUp is taking its time entering the US iGaming market. However, the online gambling operator may not need to hurry. Two of the four states for which it's got market access agreements don't yet offer legal online casino marketplaces. If it feels like it's been a year since the Sydney -based online betting platform provider declared its intentions…

Sports ・ 10 May 2022

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Indiana Casinos Claim Over $235M In Revenue For March

The Indiana Gaming Commission reported its state's 10 casinos and two racinos generated more than $235 million in revenue for March, the state's highest monthly total in nine years. March has historically been a good month for casinos in the Hoosier State, with the total marking the sixth consecutive year it has cleared $200 million when not…

Finance ・ 20 April 2022

Shelby News

Hard Rock is Indiana's top earning casino for sixth consecutive month

The party never stops at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in March was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a sixth consecutive month - once again surpassing the former earnings leader, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, for "win," or revenue after paying…

Gaming Authorities ・ 12 April 2022

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Oops? 'Everyone' is a winner in Hoosier Lottery fast play game

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - More than 24 hours after the Hoosier Lottery acknowledged "an issue" with an instant-win game, the state agency has yet to announce publicly what it's going to do about the problem. "We are experiencing an issue with the $20 Golden Jackpot Fast Play game. If you have purchased this ticket, please hold on to your ticket. We…

Lottery ・ 21 March 2022

KPC News

Gary loses cut of Terre Haute casino revenue

The city of Gary will not directly benefit from the new casino at Terre Haute, even though the license for the west-central Indiana gaming facility, set to break ground in coming weeks, originally was assigned by the state to the Steel City. A new local development agreement (LDA) recently approved by the Vigo County commissioners and the Churchill…

Finance ・ 17 March 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock Casino attracts big bucks in short month

Even a shorter than usual month can't stop the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana from extending its dominance of the Region's gaming market. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in February was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a fifth consecutive month - once again surpassing the perennial…

Gaming Authorities ・ 11 March 2022

WBAA

Indiana lawmakers halt online lottery expansion

The Hoosier Lottery won't be adding online games anytime soon. Lawmakers added new language to state law that stops expansion into iLottery without their authorization. The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette broke the news halfway through session that the lottery was deep into plans to add online games. Many legislators weren't pleased. And so they weighed…

Lottery ・ 11 March 2022

The Indiana Lawyer

Indiana legislators looking to decide about online lottery

Indiana's governor is supporting the Hoosier Lottery's consideration of starting online games or ticket sales while state legislators are looking to have their say on whether those will be allowed. Gov. Eric Holcomb pointed to the interest among lottery players to online options and how those could boost lottery revenue. "We're going to continue to…

Lottery ・ 28 February 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Rebranding brings Horseshoe Casino to central Indiana

The Hoosier State now is home to two Horseshoe casinos. In addition to Horseshoe Hammond, the former Indiana Grand horse track casino in the central Indiana city of Shelbyville was rebranded Tuesday as Horseshoe Indianapolis Racing and Casino. The rebranding caps a $33.7 million expansion and renovation that included creation of a 5000-square-foot…

Gaming Authorities ・ 23 February 2022

FOX 59

Indiana lawmakers concerned about online lottery games

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana lawmakers want to make sure they have a say on whether the Hoosier Lottery offers online gambling, and some of them are raising concerns about the idea. The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports the lottery has been in talks with a private vendor about expanding to online gaming. It's an idea the lottery has been exploring for…

Lottery ・ 19 February 2022

WFYI

Legislative leaders hesitant to allow Hoosier Lottery to offer online gaming

Legislative leaders are now expressing some skepticism over the Hoosier Lottery offering online gaming. The 1989 law that authorized the state lottery is pretty broad, giving the Lottery Commission a lot of room to add new games without legislative approval. And in a move first reported by the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, the Hoosier Lottery is…

Lottery ・ 18 February 2022

Inside Bayarea

Best Place To Buy Lottery Tickets In Indiana at Best

Best Place To Buy Lottery Tickets In Indiana. Like peanut butter and jelly, or fred and ginger, mylottery and the hoosier lottery app are great on their own, but even better together! Martin luther king indianapolis, in 46208 directions. For example, the most winners came from the carlton cards newsstand in penn station in midtown manhattan, the…

Lottery ・ 01 February 2022

Online Poker Report

Indiana Online Casino Bills Crash And Burn In Record Time

Well, that was fast. It's just one month into 2022 and Indiana lawmakers have both introduced and subsequently killed online casino bills. HB 1337 and HB 1356 were two weeks old when they died in an Indiana General Assembly committee. They were the greatest hope for another state entering the list of legal states with online casino gambling. The…

Poker ・ 28 January 2022

About Manchester

Gambling Habits in Different Nations

Even though the gambling industry is rather young to the scene, it is without a doubt one of the most profitable sectors in the world. In 2020, its global revenue exceeded $400 billion. Not only that but there are thousands of people employed in this sector. For some regions/nations, gambling is actually one of the biggest contributors to the…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 January 2022

Online Poker Report

BetMGM: 'Winds Are Turning' For Casinos' Stance On Online Gambling

The CEO of BetMGM, the US market leader in online casino gambling, said today that the "winds are turning" in favor of iGaming growth for two reasons. First, its historical foes - established land-based casinos - have become its allies and partners. Those business owners are now coming to realize that online casino games don't cannibalize…

Poker ・ 20 January 2022

US Bets

Which States Might Legalize Online Casino Gaming In 2022?

Legalized mobile sports betting has spread throughout the country in the years since PASPA was overturned, becoming legal in over 30 states. The same can't be said for online casino gaming, which has been legally offered in some U.S. states since 2013. Six states - Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia -…

Law ・ 13 January 2022

Kilgore News Herald

Hard Rock is Indiana's top earning casino for third consecutive month

The wins keep on coming for the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana. Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in December was the highest earning casino in the Hoosier State for a third consecutive month - once again surpassing the perennial earnings leader, Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, for "win," or revenue after…

New Year ・ 13 January 2022

The Indianapolis Star

Powerball jackpot rises to $540M: No winners in first drawing of 2022

No ticket matched all the numbers in the Jan. 1 Powerball drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot to $540 million. Saturday's Powerball numbers were 6-12-39-48-50, with the Powerball 7 and Power Play 2. The Powerball website estimates Monday's jackpot will be $540 million, with a cash payout of $384.3 million. The Powerball jackpot winner was last…

Winnings ・ 04 January 2022

Journal & Courier

Purchase a Powerball ticket in Jasper County? Could be worth $50K

No one matched all five numbers in Monday night's estimated $363 million jackpot drawing. But someone purchased a ticket in nearby Jasper County now worth $50000 - by matching four out of five numbers and the Powerball. The $50000 winning ticket was purchased at Family Express, located at 4179 West US Highway 24, in Remington, according to…

Lottery ・ 21 December 2021

Trib Star

Vigo casino decision coming today

Hundreds of millions of dollars are on the line today when the Indiana Gaming Commission hears proposals from four applicants to open a casino in Vigo County and decides which will receive a license to run the casino. At a public hearing at noon in Indianapolis, the four applicants - Hard Rock, Churchill Downs, Full House and Premier Gaming - will…

Gaming Authorities ・ 23 November 2021

WPTA 21 ABC

Hoosier Park casino clears hurdle for expansion

ANDERSON, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) - Caesars Entertainment Inc. has received approval from the Anderson Board of Zoning Appeals for a $34 million expansion of Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino. The Herald Bulletin reports the gaming company plans to expand the current casino by 38000 square feet, making room for an additional 100 slot…

Jobs ・ 09 November 2021