She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Shutterstock, Wix.com, Slice, Recorded Future, and MAKERS O n Monday, the provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services reported that Deirdre M. Bigley has been appointed to the Sportradar Holding AG (Global) Board of Directors, effective immediately. Deirdre Bigley underlines: “This is an
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The investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley says that the Las Vegas recovery on the backside of this pandemic is coming ‘fast and strong’. The company’s statements come as a part of their recent report on the gaming industry. Analysts for the company recently visited Las Vegas, finding that the market was busy
N Advertising ew Jersey’s casino and sports betting revenue more than doubled in March compared to the same period of the prior year. The state Division of Gaming Enforcement released numbers Friday that show the nine casinos and three horse tracks that offer sports betting won $359.2 million in March, a nearly 120% growth. The
M assachusetts House Ways and Means committee excluded sports betting revenues from its upcoming fiscal year budget draft, signaling lawmakers’ expectations that the vertical won’t open in the next 18 months. Despite this exclusion doesn’t mean sports betting’s 2021 legalization chances are already over, it’s the latest indication the state’s years-long impasse is no closer
Blackjack, also known as “21”, is one of the most popular casino and card games in the world, and it’s available in almost every land-based or online casino. The game is favoured by many punters due to its lower house edge, which means players have higher chances of winning. But Blackjack is not a simple
I was there on one of the last nights the Stardust Casino was open in Las Vegas. I watched Don Rickles perform his signature routine and laughed a lot. John Stamos was in the audience a few rows behind me. I said “Hey, John.”. He said, “Hey. Who the hell are you?” Seriously, though. I
A study of over 9,000 people was recently conducted by Censuswide, and it found that most people don’t mind health passports if they will facilitate global travelers. In fact, over 90% of those questioned said they will be comfortable using a digital health passport on their future trips. An equal number of those surveyed also
Juventus football player agrees on a two-year deal with the digital payments brand D ybala’s appointment as a brand ambassador follows a series of activations in the game for Skrill, most recently as AC Milan’s Official Payments Partner. His debut campaign will promote the Skrill Prepaid Mastercard® that offers flexibility, security, and privacy when spending
Bally’s Corporation has purchased the Tropicana Las Vegas for just over $300 million, giving them their first property on The Strip. The agreement will be finalized sometime early next year, pending regulatory approval. The deal finds Bally’s paying $150 million for the building and assets, then leasing the property from real estate investment trust Gaming
Last month saw the highest casino win of the year, and Northwest Indiana casino revenue soared 112% YoY T he Indiana Gaming Commission released data Monday that shows $316.7 million was bet on sporting events in March at Indiana casinos and through mobile sports wagering applications, primarily on basketball, as the state hosted the entire
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has announced plans to reopen Las Vegas, and all other counties in the state, at 100% occupancy by June 1st! That includes an end to the mandatory social distancing as early as May 1st! Wearing masks is a bit different. The Governor added “I wish I could give all Nevadans an
E SPN will begin airing betting-focused broadcasts of NBA games starting Wednesday, amid the ongoing expansion of legal sports betting markets across the US. Available on both ESPN2 and ESPN+, the Daily Wager Special —ESPN’s first alternate presentation fully driven by sports betting content— will start off with a pregame show complete with predictions 15
It’s been a long and hard fought battle, but our gambling news this week finds New York online sports betting finally approved! Internet sports bets could be live before the next Super Bowl… unless a problem arises. And wouldn’t you just know it, a big problem has already surfaced! [embedded content] Hello friends! Thanks so
B ally’s Corporation, proposed developer and operator of the $650 million “Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort” and finalist in the City’s casino selection process, announced Monday that it will embark upon a listening tour consisting of a series of in-person conversations and meetings. The gaming company said the goal of the tour is to provide Bally’s,
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T he state Division of Gaming Enforcement reported the nine casinos collectively posted $117.5 million in gross operating profits in 2020. That was down from nearly $594 million a year earlier, before the pandemic forced casinos to close for 3 1/2 months, and limited their operations even after reopening. Gross operating profit reflects earnings before
I owa Racing and Gaming Commission posted March betting handle hitting a new monthly record of nearly $161.4 million, which topped January’s monthly record of $149.5 million. Eighty-six percent of the bets were placed via online sportsbook websites. “That’s our highest month to date,” said Commission Administrator Brian Ohorilko, who attributed the surge to interest
Just when you think we can celebrate the passage of New York mobile sports betting, up jumps yet another issue. This time in the form of Tribal Gaming. You see, the Oneida Indian Nation has an agreement with the state. That 2013 agreement says that the Tribe is the “exclusive provider” of gaming in a
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Las Vegas, Nevada and Southport, Merseyside. You might think America’s most glitzy city has little in common with the small coastal town that lies in the shadow of Liverpool on England’s rugged North West coast. But both have seen iconic casinos close their doors, only to reappear, at least in a virtual way, in cyberspace.