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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New Jersey Online Casinos Break Revenue Record In December 2023

After setting revenue record totals in October and November, NJ online casinos continued their streak in December by surpassing $180 million.

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

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Arizona Opens Application Process For Available Event Wagering Licenses

Arizona can hand out a maximum of 20 event wagering licenses and some are available. The application process for remaining licenses is open.

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

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American Gaming Association Launches Training Series Against Human Trafficking

The AGA launched a training series to help gaming employees recognize human trafficking and know steps to take when something‘s suspicious.

Posted on: January 15, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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Indiana Online Casinos Won’t Hurt Retail Gaming, New Study Finds

The Indiana Gaming Commission again hired Spectrum Gaming Group to analyze the potential impact of launching online casinos in Indiana.

Posted on: January 11, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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DraftKings’ Pick6 Is Now Available In 16 States And DC

DraftKings’ pool-style betting game, Pick6, is now available in 8 states where sports betting is illegal. It’s now live in 16 states and DC.

Posted on: January 10, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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BetMGM Provides Financial Details for FY2022

BetMGM has shared details regarding its revenue performance for 2022 and its outlook on the same topic for 2023

Posted on: January 10, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

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