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New Jersey Online Casinos Generated a U.S. Record $113.7 Million in March

Online casino games and poker generated a U.S. record $113.7 million in March revenue, up 75.4% from $64.8 million in March 2020. March’s revenue topped the previous record of $103.8 million set in January. The result for the state was $17.1 million in taxes. Borgata’s record $36.2 million in March revenue marked the first time in years the Golden Nugget, which generated $31.8 million in March, was not […]

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Richmond Residents – Equity Ownership Of Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort

Bally’s Corporation, the developer and operator of the proposed $650 million “Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort,” and finalist in the City’s casino selection process, announced that it will provide the opportunity for all Richmond residents to purchase an equity interest in, and become partial owners of, Bally’s Richmond. David Walton, a Richmond-based serial entrepreneur, most known for founding the Black Pages of America,

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Pennsylvania Online Casinos Shatter Records in March

Pennsylvania Online casinos and poker rooms hit a fresh high in March with $97.7 million in taxable revenue, shattering the record $80.4 million set in January. Online casinos produced a record $3.2 million in revenue per day. Revenue was up 292.4% from $24.9 million from March 2020, a month that marks the beginning of a year-long surge that continues today. Online casino wagering

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Jokers Gambit Chess Tournament May 5-6

Top Poker Players will compete in a live-action chess tournament on Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura’s Twitch channel May 5-6. Players will be competing for a trophy and raising funds with the help of Softgiving. Strong poker players are encouraged to express their interest to teamhikaru@unitedtalent.com. GM Hikaru Nakamura is the #1 ranked in the world at 10 minute or shorter

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Rise of Online Betting Solutions Coincides with Public Opinion

More and more states are launching online betting businesses as the legal infrastructure and public opinion have turned in favor of such services. This year, nineteen states will decide whether to legalize sports betting services this year, either through voter referendums or state legislature statutes. According to a report by CNBC, if all nineteen states

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BetRivers.com and William Hill Casino launched in West Virginia

Century Casinos, Inc. announced that the Company’s partners Rush Street Interactive and William Hill launched their online casino platforms in West Virginia using Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort’s license. Following the approval by the West Virginia Lottery, Rush Street Interactive launched its online casino BetRivers.com on April 12, William Hill Casino launched on April 13. The West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering Act, which

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The Slot Squad, Online Casino & Slots Channel launches in Michigan

The Slot Squad has recently launched in Michigan, following the legalization of online casino gaming in the state. Casino goers and slot fans in the Wolverine state can now tune in to the Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/theslotsquad and witness jackpot wins, enter free giveaways and claim exclusive free bet offers every night from 8pm EST seven days a week. The channel

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Bally’s To Acquire Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel And Casino

Bally’s Corporation  announced that it has agreed to purchase the Tropicana Las Vegas, Nevada casino from Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI”), a publicly traded gaming focused real estate investment trust (“REIT”). Bally’s estimates the transaction to be valued at approximately $308 million. The purchase price for the Tropicana property’s non-land assets is $150 million. In addition, Bally’s has agreed to lease the

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Bally And Gamesys Group Announce Terms Of Combination

Bally’s Corporation , a leading U.S. omni-channel provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, today announced that the Company and Gamesys Group plc have agreed on definitive terms by which Bally’s will combine with Gamesys, a leading, global, online gaming operator. Commenting on the combination, Soo Kim, Chairman of Bally’s Corporation, said, “We believe that this combination will

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BetRivers.com Launches Online Casino in West Virginia

Rush Street Interactive, Inc. , a leading online casino and sports betting company in the United States, today announced the launch in West Virginia of its flagship brand and award-winning online casino platform, BetRivers.com, in West Virginia. Through RSI’s partnership with Century Casinos, Inc.’s  Mountaineer Park Inc., West Virginians can now play a fun array

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Mohegan Sun, Three-Year Partnership with Miss America Organization

The stage is set for an unforgettable 2021 at Mohegan Sun! Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s (MGE) flagship property today announced an exciting evolution of its partnership with the Miss America Organization (MAO) to continue hosting one of the nation’s most anticipated competitions. For the next three years, Miss America events and finals will take place at

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SAHARA Las Vegas; Chef Shawn McClain and new resort pool plans

As record-number crowds plan their return to Las Vegas this summer, SAHARA Las Vegas is revving into high-gear, accelerating the resort’s $150 million transformation with the announcement of Ballo, a new dining concept from James Beard award-winning Chef Shawn McClain, and the unveiling of the resort’s new Azilo Ultra Pool. “As Las Vegas continues to evolve, we plan to be on

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Bally’s Corporation Acquired MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa

Bally’s Corporation  announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (“MontBleu”) from Caesars Entertainment, Inc. . George Papanier, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bally’s Corporation, said, “MontBleu is a premier entertainment asset that is commensurate with the iconic Bally’s brand, and advances our ongoing portfolio diversification strategy. With the

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Friendlier Legal Infrastructure is Accelerating Online Gambling Growth

The online gambling industry has seen steady growth in its popularity for several years. However, the pandemic and its consequences have pushed the demand even further. Two major segments of the online gambling industry are online gaming (i-gaming) and sports betting. Both have proved to be pandemic proof segments. The sports betting segment in particular

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Maxim and Carousel to Launch MaximBet

Carousel Group, a rapidly-growing privately-held licensed sports betting and casino operator is pleased to announce a global strategic partnership with renowned media brand, Maxim. MaximBet will be made up of a market-leading sports betting and casino website at MaximBet and tailor-made native iOS and Android apps that will allow users to bet on sports and casino in the United

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