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Rhode Island launches online casino gaming

Rhode Islanders no longer have to travel into Connecticut to play casino games on a laptop or a hand-held device. Since noon Tuesday, "iGaming" has been available within the Ocean State's borders, courtesy of Bally's Corp., owner of Rhode Island's two casinos, Bally's Twin River Lincoln and Bally's Tiverton. Bally's launch of online casino gaming…
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CTPost

Online gambling in CT brings uptick in revenue, problem betting

The legalization of sports betting and online gaming in Connecticut has brought increased revenue to the state but also an uptick in problem gamblers. The state has received more than $45 million in revenue from online and in-person sports bets and online casino games since the expansion of gaming began in earnest last October. Online casino games…
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The Hartford Courant

CT’s two casinos generate $175M million in online and sports gambling revenue

Online betting and sports wagers have added a nearly one-third premium to slot revenue generated by Foxwoods Resort and the Mohegan Sun casinos since expanded gambling was established in Connecticut last year, cheering tribal officials who fought to bolster their gambling enterprises. The revenue is a needed boost for the casinos that are…
Sports
CT’s two casinos generate $175M million in online and sports gambling revenue
The Day

Mohegans announce support for Yale plan to combat problem gambling

Mohegan - Mohegan Sun's tribal owners announced Tuesday that over the next five years they will invest $2 million in the Yale School of Medicine's ongoing development of an app-based program aimed at treating problem gambling through a process known as cognitive behavioral therapy. The announcement came at a news media event at the Mohegan…
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Mohegans announce support for Yale plan to combat problem gambling
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The Register Citizen

Calls to CT’s problem gambling hotline up 203% since launch of online gambling

Calls to Connecticut's problem-gambling hotline have more than tripled over the last six months after the state launched a series of sportsbooks and online gambling platforms, a deluge that advocates say has caught them off guard and strained resources. According to the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, which operates the hotline, calls and…
Gambling Addiction
Calls to CT’s problem gambling hotline up 203% since launch of online gambling
The Denver Gazette

Connecticut’s launch of expanded gambling yields billions for gamblers, millions for state and casinos, but deeper debt for some

HARTFORD, Conn. - Bettors dropped more than $2 billion late last year as Connecticut launched its long-awaited legalized sports betting and online gambling, generating tens of millions of dollars for the state, the two tribal-owned casinos and Connecticut Lottery Corp. But for some gamblers who too easily take on debt with gambling now available on…
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The Hartford Courant

'Betting and betting,’ CT's expanded gambling yields billions

Bettors dropped more than $2 billion late last year as Connecticut launched its long-awaited legalized sports betting and online gambling, generating tens of millions of dollars for the state, the two tribal-owned casinos and Connecticut Lottery Corp. But for some gamblers who too easily take on debt with gambling now available on laptops, tablets…
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'Betting and betting,’ CT's expanded gambling yields billions
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The Hartford Courant

Expanded gambling raised $1.7 million in revenue for Connecticut since mid-October start

Expanded gambling in Connecticut that began in mid-October with sports betting and online casino games has generated $1.7 million in state revenue, Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday. Online casino gambling brought in $1.2 million and sports betting raised about $513000. The money will be deposited into the state's general fund. "This first revenue…
Finance
Expanded gambling raised $1.7 million in revenue for Connecticut since mid-October start
The Denver Gazette

With an explosion of sports betting and online gambling, Connecticut braces for a potential increase in problem gambling

Online sports betting and casino gambling barreled into Connecticut this month, prompting worries about an explosive increase in already common problems blamed on gambling addiction: heavier personal debt, broken relationships and crime. After years of debate and on-again, off-again legislative attempts to extend gambling beyond the state's two…
Sports
With an explosion of sports betting and online gambling, Connecticut braces for a potential increase in problem gambling
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Online gambling starts in Connecticut, with the first bets placed on NLCS

HARTFORD, Conn. - Online gambling in Connecticut began at 6 a.m. Tuesday, kicking off expanded wagering that was years in the making in negotiations between elected officials and the state's two Native American-owned casinos over details of sports betting and digital games. FanDuel, the partner of Mohegan Sun casino, and DraftKings, which is…
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Online gambling starts in Connecticut, with the first bets placed on NLCS
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Unrestricted online gambling set to begin Tuesday in Connecticut, ushering in broadest expansion in decades

HARTFORD, Conn. - Unrestricted online gambling in Connecticut begins Tuesday, inaugurating the broadest expansion of legalized wagering in the state since the two Native American casinos opened in the 1990s. The state Department of Consumer Protection authorized the launch of online sports wagering and iCasino to begin at 6 a.m. Tuesday following a…
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Unrestricted online gambling set to begin Tuesday in Connecticut, ushering in broadest expansion in decades
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The Hartford Courant

Online gambling in Connecticut to launch on a limited basis Tuesday

Bettors can gamble on their phones, tablets and other online devices beginning Tuesday, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection announced. The agency said Friday it notified the Connecticut Lottery Corp., Mohegan Tribe and Mashantucket Pequot Tribe - owners and operators of the state's two casinos - they may begin a seven-day limited…
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Online gambling in Connecticut to launch on a limited basis Tuesday
Poker News Daily

Connecticut Online Gambling Debut Delayed

Online gambling in Connecticut - including the highly anticipated online sports betting - has been delayed beyond the originally scheduled October 7 start date. The reason: an unforeseen hiccup with federal procedures. Because Connecticut gambling expansion required the compacts between the state and both the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and…
Sports
CT Insider

CT addresses problem gambling ahead of sports betting, online casino expansion

The debut of legal sports betting and online casino gambling in Connecticut is days or perhaps weeks away, but a precautionary tool went live Thursday: A chance for people to ban themselves from virtual gambling even before it starts. A voluntary self-exclusion program operated by the Department of Consumer Protection will enable anyone to bar…
Sports
CDC Gaming Reports

U.S tribal casinos took a nearly 20% gaming revenue hit in fiscal year 2020

Gaming revenues at tribal casinos in fiscal year 2020 came up $6.7 billion short of 2019's gross, the first big Indian-gaming drop since 2000, the National Indian Gaming Commission announced Tuesday. Though the shortfall was just under 20% year over year, the Commission painted an optimistic picture, insisting that investments the tribes made prior…
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U.S tribal casinos took a nearly 20% gaming revenue hit in fiscal year 2020
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Mohegan, FanDuel Pen Connecticut Betting, Online Casino Deal

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE), the casino and hospitality arm of the Mohegan Tribe, has tapped FanDuel as its sports betting partner in Connecticut as the state is entering the final stages of introducing the practice to local sports fans. Under the terms of this new partnership, FanDuel will provide online and mobile sports betting and…
Sports
Mohegan, FanDuel Pen Connecticut Betting, Online Casino Deal
Casino News Daily

Casino Op Mohegan Unveils Online Gambling Arm

Casino operator Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment on Wednesday launched Mohegan Digital, its interactive division, as online casino gaming and sports betting have just become legal in the company's home state, Connecticut. Mohegan said that its online gambling arm will "lead the charge" in the provision of "cutting-edge" digital gaming solutions to…
Sports
Casino Op Mohegan Unveils Online Gambling Arm
The CT Mirror

Connecticut House votes 122-21 to legalize online gambling

Connecticut reached a tipping point in its long, complicated relationship with gambling Thursday as the House voted 122-21 for a bill that would make casino games, sports betting and lottery sales available to any adult with an internet connection. After years of false starts, the measure is the first comprehensive update of gambling laws since the…
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Connecticut House votes 122-21 to legalize online gambling
Casino News Daily

San Manuel to Debut Expanded Casino Floor and More in July

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is set to unveil the first phase of the ongoing $550 million expansion at its flagship casino in Highland, California in July, property officials announced this week. The expansion scheme is the largest since San Manuel Casino opened doors in 2005. The San Manuel tribe began construction in the summer of…
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San Manuel to Debut Expanded Casino Floor and More in July
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The Hartford Courant

From sports betting to gambling on your phone, here are the details of Connecticut’s new online gambling agreement

There's a deal between the Lamont administration and the Mohegan Tribe that would dramatically expand gambling in Connecticut, from sports wagering to gambling on your cell phone, from poker to the lottery. The agreement, which will require General Assembly approval of changes to the state's gambling compact with the tribes, still lacks a critical…
Sports
From sports betting to gambling on your phone, here are the details of Connecticut’s new online gambling agreement
The CT Mirror

Online gambling during COVID-19? Lamont: 'I must decline.'

Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday quickly dismissed a request by eastern Connecticut municipal officials that he use his emergency powers to unilaterally permit the tribal owners of Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun to offer online gambling while they are closed due to COVID-19. The request landed with a thud in Hartford, where the entirety of state…
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Online gambling during COVID-19? Lamont: 'I must decline.'