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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Maine Sports Betting Revenue Sees Double-Digit Decline In February

The Maine Gambling Control Unit reported that the four federally recognized tribes in Maine earned $33.73 million in February, down 11.56%.

Posted on: March 25, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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Louisiana Casinos Enjoy Lucrative February While Online Sports Betting Struggles

Louisiana casino gaming enjoyed considerable revenue gains from riverboat, land-based, and racino gaming in February 2024.

Posted on: March 20, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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FanDuel Casino Debuts Online Slots From White Hat Studios In CT And PA

White Hat Studios announced it is now offering its library of online slots through FanDuel Casino in Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

Posted on: March 20, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

New Betting Kiosks At Wrigley Field DK Sportsbook

Wagering Is Now Live At DraftKings Sportsbook At Chicago’s Wrigley Field

DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field celebrated the opening of its betting windows and kiosks with a brief celebration on March 15.

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

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Fanatics Awarded Arizona Sports Betting License, Marking Its 17th State

The Arizona Department of Gaming awarded an event wagering operator (sports betting) license to Fanatics, marking its 17th jurisdiction.

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

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Massachusetts Casino And Sports Betting Revenue Slow Down In February

Massachusetts' three casinos, three retail sportsbooks, and nine online sportsbooks generated $153.1 million in taxable revenue in February.

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

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