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:

Double Exposure Of Spinning Slot Machine with Pennsylvania online casinos 2023 May revenue

Pennsylvania Online Casinos Record Third-Highest Monthly Revenue Total

Pennsylvania's taxable revenue for online gambling hit $170.4 million in May, only the third time a state has passed the $170 million mark.

Posted on: June 21, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Landscape of Night Time Marina Baltimore, Maryland. Casino Revenue in April 2023

May Casino Revenue Slouches Over 5% For Maryland

Maryland casinos generated more than $169 million in May, down 5.2% year on year, according to data from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming.

Posted on: June 6, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Tachi Palace Casino Resort Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Renovations

This past week, the California casino unveiled a massive renovation project that included an overhaul of 60,000 square feet of gaming space.

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Kewadin Casino Hotel Renovation

Kewadin Casino Hotel in Michigan To Begin Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

Renovations at the Kewadin Casino Hotel in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, will focus on modernizing the property by updating the exterior.

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

MA Gaming Commissions writes DOJ Letter To Crackdown on offshore gambling sites

Massachusetts Joins 7 States Calling Federal Action Against Offshore Betting

It's time for a crackdown on offshore betting sites. That's the message Massachusetts gaming regulators will send the Department of Justice.

Posted on: May 31, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Caesars Racebook An Option For California Horse Racing Bettors

Caesars Racebook Live in California After Launches In Colorado and Pennsylvania

Caesars' launch in California and two other states comes in time for new customers to download the app before the Belmont Stakes on June 10.

Posted on: May 30, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

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