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New Jersey Online Gambling Hits Record $197m Revenue in March

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has announced that the online gambling industry in the state generated more than $197 million in gross gaming revenues in March 2024 to set a new monthly record. The amount won by online casino facilities reportedly originates from the strong total of more than $526 million won by the New Jersey…
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Gambling with our youth

March Madness came to an end on Monday night, when the Connecticut Huskies defeated Purdue to win their second straight NCAA men's national basketball championship. But the biggest losers were the students who gambled away money on the game. And the real madness is that we allow sports-betting companies to flood the zone with advertising, which…
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Top jackpots in Las Vegas Valley for March

March has a little bit of luck all around. Everyone is Irish for St. Patrick's Day. Everyone also becomes basketball experts while filling out their NCAA Tournament bracket sheets. Everyone might also believe that big jackpot is right around the corner. For these people, it was. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past month in the…
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We Remain Bullish Online Gambling (Despite Negative Headlines)

Online gaming stocks got hit with a triple whammy of negative headlines yesterday: NCAA pushing for an all-out ban on player prob bets. Senator Blumenthal pushing for operators to not target problem gamblers (we aren't convinced they presently do). NJ proposing a tax hike on Online Sports Betting (OSB) and iCasino. "Obviously there was a negative…
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You’re Not Alone: The madness of being addicted to gambling

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - March Madness is underway, and according to the American Gaming Association, $2.7 billion will be bet this year on both the men's and women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments. For the next two weeks, bars and restaurants will be packed with college basketball fans who have an appetite for watching and wagering. Since 2021, online…
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Indy Gaming: Bally’s may go private to deal with debt. Will it affect Vegas stadium?

The chairman of Bally's Corp. wants to take the casino company private. What could this mean for the A's stadium given its involvement? Also, a Laughlin casino is facing a $500000 fine from gaming regulators after members of its security team roughed up an employee and customer. Meanwhile, wagering in March Madness could top $2.7 billion…
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State offers resources to prevent problem gambling amid March Madness

March Madness is here and the NCAA college basketball brackets are set. It's estimated that more than $3 billion will be bet over the next couple weeks. Advocates are sounding the alarm about problem gambling online, and they're calling for more government funding to help those affected. "It's easier to gamble....I needed gas money, I needed hours…
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UNLV testing out new source for NIL funding: Las Vegas casinos

UNLV Rebels forward Keylan Boone (20) interacts with fans as he and his brother Keylan Boone (20) leave the court after the Rebels beat the Colorado State Rams in an NCAA basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Tonight, a UNLV fan will have a chance to win up to $150000 by making a halfcourt shot during the team's…
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NovaJackpot Casino Review 2024: 100% Welcome Bonus & 100 Free Spins, Is it Legit?

NovaJackpot is a newer online casino that just opened in 2023. It is owned and operated by Rabidi N.V., which is a large and experienced company that runs many other online casinos. NovaJackpot offers players a lot of games to choose from, including slots, table games, live casino, and sports betting. It also has a good selection of bonuses and…
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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City?

The Super Bowl is coming to Sin City. Most know exactly where Sin City is located. And many probably know why the nickname has stuck in Las Vegas. Especially those who have visited the strip, made far too many trips to the ATM, and uttered the phrase, "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." Las Vegas is the ultimate adult playground, an uncensored…
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Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte arrested on online gambling charges

Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte was arrested Thursday afternoon in Baton Rouge, La. for charges related to sports gambling, WAFB first reported. The Louisiana State Police said in a statement that Boutte is accused of creating a fraudulent online account that allowed him to gamble while still a minor. He faces one felony count of computer…
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Indy Gaming: Vegas set to prosper in ‘fun economy,’ UNLV experts say

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz The term "fun economy" might sound cheesy,…
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Counting down to the Big Game in Las Vegas

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The countdown is on, and as of January 11th, Las Vegas is officially 30 days away from the Big Game on Sunday, February 11, 2024. This event marks a historic moment for the city, which has grown into a true sports destination over the last decade. Derek Stevens, a Las Vegas casino operator and CEO of Circa Resort & Casino and…
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Super Bowl and casinos: how the football event affects the gambling industry

Every year, as winter draws to a close, America prepares to watch the Super Bowl, the final battle of the National Football League. This exciting event not only attracts over a hundred million viewers, but also significantly affects the revenues of many industries, especially gambling. The intriguing connection between the Super Bowl and the world…
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3 Top Performing Stocks in the Online Gambling Industry

The online gambling market is booming. In fact, the market is projected to hit $95 billion in revenue this year. By 2027, it could hit $131.9 billion, as noted by Statista. Better, the number of online gamblers could rally to 233.7 million by 2027, too. All of that should create a massive opportunity for the online gambling stocks below. Helping in…
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Get set before you bet: 4 tips for responsible gambling

Setting limits around how much money and time you spend on gambling can help you avoid unwanted consequences. Here are some tips and strategies you can use to mitigate financial risks and significant losses: Set time and money limits. Take advantage of the tools available on gambling sites and at casinos to help you monitor your play and know when…
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Teens Are Developing ‘Severe Gambling Problems’ as Online Betting Surges

The growing acceptance of online gambling in the U.S. is permeating the nation's universities, high schools, and even middle schools at a rate that is of growing concern to politicians, therapists, and local helpline workers, who are noticing more underage and youth gamblers coming forward with problems. Since the Supreme Court ruled in favor of…
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Las Vegas Casino Stocks Poised for Comeback Despite Recent Struggles

Despite the harsh downturns seen since early August, a handful of Las Vegas casino equities are locked in bearish trading cycles. Whilst many may interpret this as a cause for concern, there exist analysts who affirm that this dip in performance may merely be a temporary setback, and that the future for Strip operators appears promising in the…
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Once shunned by casino operators, responsible gaming campaign turns 25

At a time when problem gambling matters were rarely mentioned in gaming company boardrooms, Harrah's Entertainment decided the issue needed to be raised on casino floors. But it wasn't just rival corporate executives that looked askance at the idea of employees learning how to spot signs that a customer might have a gambling problem. "Our own…
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Coinroyale: A Decade of Excellence in Bitcoin Casino Gaming

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NFL in gambling turmoil as Super Bowl heads for Las Vegas

The 2023 NFL season will begin with 10 players suspended for sports gambling and will end with a Super Bowl played in close proximity to more than 60 legalized Las Vegas sportsbooks. If that dichotomy, combined with the league's money-making partnerships with three sportsbook operators, sounds contradictory (or like "hypocrisy at best, a systemic…
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NFL in gambling turmoil as Super Bowl heads for Las Vegas
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Exploring MuchBetter Casino's Football-Themed Game

The world of football is a truly spectacular phenomenon. It is one of the most exciting of all sports disciplines. Have you ever wanted to combine the excitement of football with the spin of slot machines? In the online casino universe, the thrills of NCAA and NFL football meet in slot machines. MuchBetter Casino's football-themed games have a big…
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The Washington Post

The NCAA Has an Underage Gambling Problem

A successful quarterback knows when to gamble on the field. Hunter Dekkers, the starting quarterback for the Iowa State Cyclones last year, also learned how to gamble off the field, according to the authorities. Earlier this month, a criminal complaint contended that he disguised his identity while placing 366 bets at the DraftKings online…
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The NCAA Has an Underage Gambling Problem
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Most Money Won in a Casino in One Night

While gambling is meant for entertainment, winning remains an aspiration. Gamblers worldwide look forward to hitting the jackpot or landing a mega win. As of 2021, the global gambling industry's worth was $231 Billion, and leading markets included the USA, UK, Italy, Japan, and China. Elmer Sherwin hit the same jackpot twice, a $40000000 big casino…
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The Detroit News

Online gambling brought in nearly $196 million in Michigan in April

Online casinos and sports betting operators in Michigan reported a combined $195.7 million in revenue in April, down 9.6% from the previous month. For the month, online casinos generated $159.4 million in revenue while online sports betting brought in $36.3 million, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. The…
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CT experts warn online gambling addictions will worsen at colleges

When Brian Dolan was a student at Sacred Heart University, he struggled with a serious gambling addiction. If he wanted to place bets, he would have to find a bookie by going to bars or barber shops. "It's extremely serious," he said. "It's very difficult to observe because, unlike drugs and alcohol where you have a symptom, the gambling can just…
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Pa. gambling revenue tops half a billion in March, highest since legalization

York County's Hollywood Casino saw increased revenues for the month of March as Pennsylvania surpassed $500 million in gambling revenue in a single month for the first time ever. The state brought in more than $515 million in revenue in March, which is 11% more than the same month in 2022, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. It is…
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Pa. gambling revenue tops half a billion in March, highest since legalization
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Gaming revenue exceeds a half-billion dollars for the first time

March was a bad month for bettors but a great month for gaming in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported this week that all forms of gaming, along with fantasy contests, generated $515 million in revenue in March, an increase of 11% from a year before and the first time Pennsylvania crossed the half-billion dollar line…
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Hard Rock Casino records highest monthly earnings ever in March

The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana earned more money in March than any month since opening its doors nearly two years ago. Data released Wednesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock in March tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the 11 other commercial casinos in the state for a 18th…
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Hard Rock Casino records highest monthly earnings ever in March
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‘Caesarization’ of MSU athletics: Secret deal promotes online gambling

In September 2021, 18 months into the COVID pandemic, Michigan State University's athletic program faced dwindling coffers. A USA Today public records request found the department had lost $15.4 million during the 2020-2021 fiscal year, the impact of the pandemic having shuttered much of the department's revenue-generating activity. The…
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One state is betting on technology to address problem gambling

Something tells me there were a lot of broken brackets and lost bets this March Madness season. The American Gaming Association says the NCAA tournament has become the most wagered-on sporting event, with about a quarter of U.S. adults putting money on games this year. Sports gambling has exploded since a 2018 Supreme Court decision removed blanket…
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One state is betting on technology to address problem gambling
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Deadwood gaming up single digits in February

DEADWOOD - For the second month in a row, Deadwood gaming numbers showed slight increases, according to statistics released by the South Dakota Commission on Gaming Friday. Gamers visiting Deadwood in February dropped $109.7 million in machines and on tables for a 2.3% increase compared to February 2022. This resulted in $9.7 million in taxable…
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Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening

Friday wasn't a good night gambling-wise for Texas billionaire Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, but he put that aside to help officially introduce the all-new Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's), the site of the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Mattress Mack, who owns the Gallery Furniture retail chain, sat next to poker legend Doyle Brunson and Jack…
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Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening
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March Madness reminds us of gambling problems

The amount of money wagered on college basketball during March Madness is insane. According to statistics compiled for this year's Problem Gambling Awareness Month, one in five of us is expected to gamble either on an online site, casino sportsbook location or in an office pool. In total, we'll be spending more than $10 billion before the college…
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Las Vegas Advisor: NCAA March Madness descends on Las Vegas

The Super Bowl is Las Vegas' biggest sporting event, but March Madness isn't far behind. The big opening weekend of the NCAA Basketball National Championship Tournament runs March 16 to 19. The sports books will be packed throughout the weekend and viewing parties will be held at several venues, including free parties in the South Point showroom…
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Las Vegas Advisor: NCAA March Madness descends on Las Vegas
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From podcasts to AI: How technology can help stop problem gambling

Brian Hatch says it's been more than eight years since he last placed a bet. Hatch isn't afraid to take those who tune in to his podcast, " All In: The Addicted Gambler's podcast," back to the lowest parts of his life. For more than a dozen years, he says, he spent multiple nights a week, many times until 5 a.m., at casino blackjack tables. "I was…
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March Madness breaking records with $15.5 billion in bets, driving crazy rise in gambling addiction

A record-breaking quarter of American adults are set to bet some $15.5 billion on this year's March Madness college basketball contest - the latest sign of a fast-growing market that's fuelling a tripling of addiction rates. The American Gaming Association (AGA), an industry body, says 68 million adults are expected to place bets this year, a sharp…
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March Madness breaking records with $15.5 billion in bets, driving crazy rise in gambling addiction
The Detroit News

Detroit casino revenue up in February

Detroit's three casinos reported a combined $105.5 million in revenue for February, according to numbers released Monday by the Michigan Gaming Control Board. Table games and slots generated $105 million in revenue for the month, up 9.8% year-over-year and 1.6% over January. Retail sports betting, meanwhile, produced $458752, compared to negative…
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Detroit casino revenue up in February
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Hard Rock Casino hits all the right notes in February

The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana continues to be a hit. Data released Friday 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 commercial casinos in the state for a 17th consecutive month. Hard Rock recorded $34.4 million in win last month…
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Hard Rock Casino hits all the right notes in February
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A Deep Dive into Online Gambling in Europe

Online Gambling in Europe: Popular Sports and How to Bet Europe has been a gambling hub for thousands of years. It's widely believed that the ancient Greeks introduced sports betting, which the Romans later adopted. Betting still prevails as one of Europeans' most popular pastime activities. In case you're looking for a…
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$1.1B Mega Millions Jackpot: When To Buy Tickets In MI

MICHIGAN - The odds of winning an estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot are long, but so is the hope among ticket buyers in Michigan for Tuesday night's drawing. No jackpot winning tickets were sold for Friday night's drawing. The winning numbers for the Jan. 6 drawing were 3, 20, 46, 59, 63 and the Mega Ball was 13. Drawings are held at 11…
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Horseshoe Casino opens in Lake Charles

After being closed for more than two years, Horseshoe Lake Charles officially opened its doors Dec. 12 and celebrated its grand opening becoming the first riverboat casino to come to land in the Lake Charles market. Now owned by Caesars Entertainment, the former Isle of Capri Lake Charles came ashore in a brand-new, land-based 60000-square-foot…
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Packed casinos a sign of good things to come in Las Vegas

Las Vegas has seen almost two years of monthly gaming revenue records, previously unseen numbers at Reid International Airport, and if you walk into a casino right now? It's wall-to-wall people almost every night of the week. The world of gambling, gaming and casinos is continuing to grow. And we're going to be taking more regular looks at the…
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Looking Back On The Ontario Online Gambling Launch

March and April were showered with stories of companies across the US and Europe readying for the launch of regulated online gambling in Ontario. Even SBC was part of the fracas, officially acquiring the Canadian Gaming Summit and our newest publication, Canadian Gaming Business. US companies readied for the April launch with a slate of new…
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Mike Bianchi: Florida craps out in Vegas, but Billy Napier will soon hit jackpot

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. It doesn't matter that your Florida Gators got destroyed, 30-3, by Oregon State in the meaningless Elvis Impersonator, er, Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday. It doesn't matter that the Gators embarrassingly had to kick a 40-yard field with 37 seconds left just to avert a shutout and keep their NCAA-record 34-year…
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December 2022: Get your chance to win $50,000 in the Jackpot Celebration

Online sports betting has become increasingly popular as states around the country finalize legalization and continue their launches, but retail betting is still in favor among a huge collection of bettors. Sports betting is legal in Connecticut and Mohegan Sun is the one-stop retail shop for wagering on a variety of sports, machine betting and…
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Mattress Mack Places $1m Bet at Louisiana Casino Opening

Mattress Mack placed a $1m cash bet on the Houston Cougars to win the men's NCAA basketball championship during the grand opening of the Horseshoe Casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Successful businessman and high-stakes sports bettor Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale placed a $1m bet at the opening of the newly renovated…
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Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino and Hotel opens, Mattress Mack makes first bet

Westlake, LA (KPLC) - All bets are on as the newest casino opens its door in Southwest Louisiana, Horseshoe Lake Charles. Kicking off betting in the new building was Mattress Mack placing the first bet at Caesar's Sportsbook. He bet one million dollars on the Houston Cougars (+800) to win the men's basketball NCAA Championship. Thousands ready to…
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Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino and Hotel opens, Mattress Mack makes first bet
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Las Vegas Strip Adds Unique Hollywood-Style Experience

Las Vegas is largely back in business after dealing with historic health and financial blows during the coronavirus pandemic. As vaccines became widely distributed throughout 2021, hospitalizations and death rates from the pandemic went down dramatically. Soon, the frustration of being isolated by quarantines and social distancing protocols gave…
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Woman hits big jackpot at Biloxi casino the day after Mattress Mack’s $500,000 wager

The day after furniture tycoon Mattress Mack came from Texas to the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi to place a $500000 bet, a woman from New York hit one of the largest jackpots in awhile on the Coast. The Beau Rivage announced that Linda, no last name provided, was playing the Blackjack Match progressive game Wednesday when she hit the…
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Woman hits big jackpot at Biloxi casino the day after Mattress Mack’s $500,000 wager
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Woman takes home more than $200,000 with jackpot win at Mississippi casino

A New York woman was not going to be outdone by Texas furniture tycoon Mattress Mack, who traveled to the Beau Rivage casino on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to place a $500000 bet. One day after Mack's spotlight-grabbing bet, Lynda (no last name provided) walked out of the same casino with more than $200000, according to the Biloxi Sun-Herald. Lynda…
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NorthStar Gaming Strikes New Partnership with NBA

Canadian sports betting operator NorthStar Gaming has signed an agreement with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is being listed as an Authorized Gaming Operator by the league. NorthStar Gaming is partnering with NBA in a new agreement that will see the Ontario-based sports betting operator offer live NBA data to its customers. The NBA…
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Deadwood casinos see good February

Deadwood's casinos continue to exceed results for the first two months of the year, with February's gaming handle increasing by more than 10% over February 2021 and year-to-date topping more than $220 million. According to a report from the South Dakota Commission on Gaming, the February gaming handle increased 10.31% over February 2021. The report…
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Nevada gambling revenue tops $1B for 18th consecutive month in August at $1.2B

Nevada's winning streak shows no sign of slowing down: the Silver State has now reported its 18th consecutive month of more than $1 billion in gambling revenue. According to the lastet data released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Thursday, the state collected $1.2 billion from its casinos in August, a figure 26.7% up from the same month in…
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The Washington Post

How March Madness invaded Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - Nobody has ever pictured the great Tara VanDerveer as a creature of the Las Vegas Strip. Nobody has ever wondered whether the eternal Stanford women's basketball coach ever sneaked down here from Palo Alto and materialized beside a slot machine in a veil and sunglasses, the ice melted in her faded cocktail. It's about as not her as not…
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Slot machine play lifts Nevada to second-highest ever revenue month

Nevada casinos fell $4 million short of tying the state's single-month gaming revenue record during March, and Las Vegas Strip casinos recorded their third-highest revenue month of all time. Analysts credited the locals' gaming markets and slot machine players with driving Nevada to its 13th straight gaming revenue month of more than $1…
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The Detroit News

Michigan's online casinos set new record in April

Michigan's online gambling operators brought in $163.1 million in April, essentially flat compared to March results - but the month brought a new record for online casinos in the state. Internet gaming generated a record $132.4 million in revenue last month, surpassing the previous record of $131.7 million set in March, according to figures…
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Michigan's online casinos set new record in April
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EPIC Risk Management unveils initiatives for Safer Gambling Week

EPIC Risk Management, the leading problem gambling awareness and harm minimization organization in the US and the UK, unveiled multiple initiatives during this year's Safer Gambling Week. The Safer Gambling Week started on Monday, October 17 and will continue until Sunday, October 23, 2022. During the one week, government structures joined forces…
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Indiana Gaming Commission considers legalizing internet casino gaming, some fear a rise in youth gambling addictions

This past week, the Indiana Gaming Commission released a 103-page study analyzing internet casino gaming, or iGaming, and considering its legalization within the state. IGaming includes the operation of digital versions of slot machines, table games and other typical casino games through internet channels and apps on mobile devices and personal…
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Indiana Gaming Commission considers legalizing internet casino gaming, some fear a rise in youth gambling addictions
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The Increasing Basketball Gambling Popularity With Solana

Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. It has gained a lot of traction throughout the years and currently has more fans even than football. The NBA is currently home to some of the best players in history, including LeBron James and Stephen Curry. With this increased popularity came an influx of people looking for ways to gamble…
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Why Las Vegas' Gamble on the WNBA Has Paid Off

It was my first professional championship sporting event in the United States and it only cost me $24 dollars to get in. Plus, the game was in Vegas, baby. How could I say no? I've never been to a WNBA game before but considering the only other championship match I attended was Gaelic Hurling in Ireland, I felt like a chance to see two teams at the…
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Why Las Vegas' Gamble on the WNBA Has Paid Off
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New Orleans Casino Renovation Has More Skill Than Luck

Digging Deeper | Renovation/RestorationAugust 8, 2022 The team building a sportsbook and poker room inside Harrah's New Orleans was already facing a tight schedule and the constraints of working inside an active casino. Then they opened up the walls and found the built condition did not quite match what they expected. A column line was off by 8 in.…
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New Orleans Casino Renovation Has More Skill Than Luck
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Casino Renovation Has More Skill Than Luck

Digging Deeper | Renovation/RestorationAugust 8, 2022 The team building a sportsbook and poker room inside Harrah's New Orleans was already facing a tight schedule and the constraints of working inside an active casino. Then they opened up the walls and found the built condition did not quite match what they expected. A column line was off by 8 in.…
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Casino Renovation Has More Skill Than Luck
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US Integrity and Desert Diamond Casinos improve mobile betting experience

US Integrity has inked a fresh partnership with Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment. The two companies will come together to ensure that the latter partner's dedicated sports betting platform is fully protected and meets regulatory and industry standards. US Integrity has confirmed it will use its advanced monitoring services to ensure…
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Farabaugh: Chase Claypool Should be Steelers Slot Wide Receiver

Chase Claypool did not have the 2021 season he envisioned. With controversy surrounding his entire season, Claypool's stock fell after an encouraging rookie season with the Steelers. In many ways, Claypool was simply the same player. His stats were nearly identical and so was the product on film. Claypool primarily aligned up as a Z-receiver, which…
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After Lewis Hamilton Pipped Hendrick Teammate Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson Set to Battle Max Verstappen for Prestigious ESPY Award

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NACDA convention in Las Vegas

Jim Livengood's dream lasted years. He wanted more than anything to show them another part of Las Vegas. One that didn't begin and end with slot machines and gaming tables. He got his wish. Livengood helped spearhead the idea for NACDA - National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics - to hold its annual convention in Southern Nevada for…
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Nevada gambling license approved for new Sparks casino

RENO, Nev. (AP) - State regulators have approved a gambling license for the first newly constructed casino in the Reno-Sparks area more than two decades. The Nevada Gaming Commission voted Thursday to approve the license sought by Las Vegas-based Olympia Gaming for the Legends Bay Casino in Sparks. For copyright information, check with the…
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Nevada gambling license approved for new Sparks casino
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Deadwood casinos see slump for second straight month

For the second month in a row, Deadwood's casinos experienced a downturn in gaming handle in April, the South Dakota Commission on Gaming reported Monday, bringing calendar year results, so far, to a lower amount than last year. According to the report, April's gaming handle decreased by more than 13% when compared to April 2021. This follows a…
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Deadwood casinos see slump for second straight month
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Nevada casinos hit 2nd highest revenue ever boosted by Strip, slots records in March

The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that the state's $1.355 billion gaming revenue figure in March trailed only July 2021, which holds the record at $1.59 billion. The March figure was a 26.8% increase over March 2021, which kicked off the billion-dollar monthly figure, thus reaching now its 13th consecutive month. Las Vegas…
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Nevada casinos hit 2nd highest revenue ever boosted by Strip, slots records in March
New Westminster Record

'March Madness' atmosphere lifts Vegas economy from pandemic

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada casinos reported near-record March house winnings, while the airport in Las Vegas reported passenger traffic almost as heavy as pre-pandemic levels and tourism officials marked another big jump in visitor volume. LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada casinos reported near-record March house winnings, while the airport in Las Vegas…
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The Powerball jackpot is $454 million. What are your odds to win?

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK) - The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now topping $454 million. While the odds of winning are long, where do they stack up compared to other out-of-the-ordinary events? According to the Multi-State Lottery Association, the group that runs the Powerball drawing with 45 state lottery offices, the odds of matching…
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK) - The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now topping $454 million. While the odds of winning are long, where do they stack up compared to other out-of-the-ordinary events? According to the Multi-State Lottery Association, the group that runs the Powerball drawing with 45 state lottery offices, the odds of matching…
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK) - The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now topping $454 million. While the odds of winning are long, where do they stack up compared to other out-of-the-ordinary events? According to the Multi-State Lottery Association, the group that runs the Powerball drawing with 45 state lottery offices, the odds of matching…
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Deadwood gaming down in March for first time in 18 months

DEADWOOD - Despite a record-setting March-Madness-inspired month for Deadwood's sports wagering line item that neared $1 million, gaming numbers are down overall for the first time since August 2020, according to statistics released Monday by the South Dakota Commission on Gaming. Gamers visiting Deadwood in March dropped just over $130 million in…
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Casino City Times

Michigan online casinos set revenue record in March

Gaming News 18 April 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- March Madness fueled more than $475 million in online and retail wagers, the largest statewide handle ever for a month without NFL games. Meanwhile, online casino revenue soared past $130 million for the first time, fresh evidence that the segment is still growing rapidly, according to PlayMichigan,…
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Illinois Casino And VGT Revenue Bounce Back Strongly In March

Casino revenue in the state of Illinois reached nine figures for the first time in 2022, as its 11 venues combined to generate more than $119 million in adjusted operator revenue for March, according to figures released by the Illinois Gaming Board. It was a slow start for casinos in the Prairie State, with January's revenue coming in at just $87.8…
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Illinois Casino And VGT Revenue Bounce Back Strongly In March
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…
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The Golf Wire

HISTORIC LAS VEGAS NATIONAL OFFERS MORE THAN A MEMORABLE ROUND OF GOLF

LAS VEGAS, NV - The next time you are looking for an enjoyable and memorable golf experience in Las Vegas, consider the golf course that carries the town's name - Las Vegas National. And while you are at it, build in some time to take in the history of not only this 60-year-old track, but also of Vegas golf in general, as the Las Vegas Golf Hall of…
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The Southern Maryland Chronicle

March Maryland Casino Revenue Tops $170 Million In Fourth-Best Month Ever

Maryland casinos recorded their fourth-best single month ever with a whopping $170.6 million in combined revenue in March. Even though March's revenue is less than 1% more than the $169.2 million in March 2021, this month's revenue is one of the highest for the state. It also represents a 19% increase from this point in the fiscal year 2021. MGM…
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NHC Moves from January, Adds to 2023's March Madness in Las Vegas

As if Las Vegas wasn't already awash in March Madness, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced Wednesday it was moving the 2023 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) from January to March. Next year's NHC is March 10-12, 2023 at the rebranded Horseshoe Las Vegas, the hotel formerly known as Bally's. That weekend precedes…
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Toronto News

Ontario online gambling market officially launches

It didn't take long for a wager to be placed in Ontario's fledgling sports-betting industry. Single-game sports betting has been legal in Canada since last summer but the industry didn't fully open in Ontario until 12:01 a.m. on Monday. PointsBet announced just 50 seconds into the launch its "first big wager" in the province was a $500 two-leg…
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New internet gambling market opens in Ontario

WATCH ABOVE: (March 22) Concern surrounds the launch of online casinos in Ontario TORONTO - Ontario's fledgling sports-betting industry is now a full go. Single-game sports betting has been legal in Canada since last summer but the industry didn't fully open in Ontario until Monday. And as of Friday, 25 operators were registered…
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The Rogersville Review

Stories of a World Gone Mad: Gambling is truly investing for dummies

Once in a blue moon - when I think the world owes me a favor - I will buy a lottery ticket. If I recall correctly, I've been to a casino five times. Each time, I gave myself a meager budget because when you're in Rome, you do what the Romans do. One of those casino visits was a work trip to Reno, Nev. Work trips to anywhere in Nevada don't include…
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Pahrump Valley Times

Nevada casinos won $1.113B in February

If there was going to be a month that state gaming win fell below $1 billion, it probably would have been February with its 28 days, right? Not so. The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday announced that the state's 433 major casinos won $1.113 billion from gamblers for the month, an all-time record for a February. It also was a record 12th…
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Nevada casinos won $1.113B in February
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Soaring Eagle To Open Sportsbook Apr 4, Online Gambling Coming Soon

April 4 is a date that's been getting a lot of coverage in the gambling media. Here at Online Poker Report, you may have seen it the context of the upcoming Ontario online gambling launch. If you're a sports bettor, it's an important date as it marks the final game of the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament. There's at least one more…
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Soaring Eagle To Open Sportsbook Apr 4, Online Gambling Coming Soon
Campus News

When gambling goes too far

Sports betting was legalized in New York in January of this year and, quickly, $1.7B in bets were placed in the state in the first 24 days leading up to the Super Bowl. The casinos that operate the sports apps raked in $125 million in profits; 51% of which goes to the state in the form of tax revenue. The NCAA March Madness tournament is finishing…
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MGM CEO Says One Big Thing Has Helped Las Vegas Casino Business

Las Vegas used to be off-limit to most major league sports due to fears over how athletes and the potential to place bets might mix. That has changed as sports betting has become legal in multiple states, making its risks to the integrity of games no longer a Las Vegas problem, but more or less a national one. That has opened the door for Sin City…
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MGM CEO Says One Big Thing Has Helped Las Vegas Casino Business
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Deadwood up double digits in February

DEADWOOD - January and February continued Deadwood's hot streak when it comes to gaming numbers, according to statistics released by the South Dakota Commission on Gaming Wednesday. Gamers visiting Deadwood in February dropped $107.2 million in machines and on tables for a 10.31% increase compared to February 2021. This resulted in $10.1 million in…
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Deadwood up double digits in February