Grant Lucas, Author at Play USA

Game On: College Football Set To Return In Colorado, Satisfying Bettors

For the first time, Colorado will get a taste of local college football betting. The industry will get a shot in the arm, and not just on opening weekend.

Posted on: October 21, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

PlayUSA Rewind: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa Sports Betting All Take Off Thanks To Football Season

The latest US gambling news includes Midwest sports betting interest taking off, Barstool Sportsbook's next moves and potential poker brands in Michigan.

Posted on: October 13, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

In A Unique College Football Season, Where Do Teams And Conferences Stand Now?

In early September, college football made its return. Since then, multiple conferences have kicked off their seasons, with a few more coming to bet on.

Posted on: October 9, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

A $25 Billion Success Story: Legal US Betting Sets Records 2 Years In

It's only been two years since PASPA fell, but legalized US sports betting is an undeniable success, setting revenue records in 2020 despite the pandemic.

Posted on: October 9, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

PlayUSA Rewind: Caesars Agrees To Massive Takeover Of William Hill

The latest US gambling news includes Caesars acquiring William Hill, 5Dimes reaching a settlement and Nevada pushing post-PASPA handle to $25 billion.

Posted on: October 6, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

PlayUSA Rewind: Tennessee Finally Sets Sports Betting Launch For Nov. 1

The latest US gambling news includes TN setting a go-live date for sports betting, the conclusion to a decade-long poker saga, and MI online gambling.

Posted on: September 30, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

PlayUSA Rewind: Illinois Extends Online Betting Registration Period Again

The latest US gambling news includes Illinois online sports betting registration, an Ohio sports betting bill and ESPN's new betting agreements.

Posted on: September 23, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

How Much Influence Will The Las Vegas Raiders Have On Nevada Sports Betting?

The Raiders are officially a Las Vegas team. But is the NFL in Vegas an ideal marriage? And how much will the Raiders influence NFL betting in Nevada?

Posted on: September 18, 2020 | | Grant Lucas