J.R. Duren

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J.R. Duren has covered all forms of gambling for more than a dozen states for Catena Media since 2015, including PlayUSA. His past reporting experience includes two years at the Villages Daily Sun, and he is a first-place winner at the Florida Press Club Excellence in Journalism Contest.

Posts by J.R. Duren:

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Pennsylvania Online Casino Revenue Surpasses $200 Million For Fourth Straight Month

Pennsylvania online casinos amassed $216,491,295 in May revenue, marking the second-highest total in state history.

Posted on: June 21, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

Galaxy Gaming Strikes Distribution Deal For EZ Baccarat Table Games

Galaxy Gaming announced gaining distribution rights for EZ Baccarat table games in casinos, strengthening their presence in the US market.

Posted on: June 19, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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Revenue For Indiana’s 13 Casinos Leaps More Than $10 Million In May

In May, Indiana's 13 casinos generated $210,974,762 in adjusted gross revenue (AGR), up around $10.6 million from April.

Posted on: June 18, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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Online Lottery Is Now Live In Connecticut

The Connecticut Lottery soft-launched its iLottery this past week with various draw games available including Mega Millions and Powerball.

Posted on: June 17, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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MA Gaming Commission To Study Relationship Between Casinos And Sex Trafficking

The MA Gaming Commission awarded a grant to the Safe Exit Initiative to study the relationship between MA casinos and sex trafficking.

Posted on: June 13, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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Missouri Casinos Win $163 Million In May, Revenue Up 5% Monthly

Missouri casinos bounced back from a slow April, growing revenue by around $7 million month-on-month winning $163 million in May.

Posted on: June 12, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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