J.R. Duren, Author at Play USA

US Online Casino Revenue with Michigan, New Jersey & Pennsylvania Displayed on Digital Screen

Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania Online Casino Revenue Surges 4.5% in August 2025

US online casino revenue surged in August, led by Michigan, NJ and Pennsylvania. Discover key online gaming growth stats and market insights.

Posted on: September 19, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

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Online Casino Players From Four States Fuel WSOP’s Big Fall Bracelet Push

WSOP’s fall online series runs Sept. 28–Nov. 11 with online casino players from MI, NV, NJ and PA chasing 33 gold bracelets and record prize pools.

Posted on: September 17, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

Game Over? California Sweepstakes Casino Ban Heads to Governor’s Desk

With a unanimous Assembly vote, California is moving to ban sweepstakes casinos. Learn why Gov. Newsom is likely to sign and what it means for US players.

Posted on: September 16, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

Well-Lit Entrance to the CA State Capital Building Surrounded By Trees

California Senate Backs Sweepstakes Casino Ban; Assembly Vote Next

California moves to ban sweepstakes casinos with AB 831. Senate passes 40-0, Assembly vote and tribal concerns loom.

Posted on: September 10, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

Businessmen in Suits Face Native American inside Courtroom

Sherwood Valley Tribe, Publishers Clearing House Push Back on California Sweepstakes Casino Ban

The Sherwood Valley Tribe and Publishers Clearing House say California’s proposed sweepstakes casino ban threatens jobs, revenue and economic growth.

Posted on: September 5, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

Lottery Ticket Reads: "Jackpot Fever: Powerball Rolls to $950M and Counting"

Odds Be Ever in Your Favor as the Powerball Jackpot Soars to $950 Million

With $950M up for grabs, the Powerball jackpot could break $1B. Check out the odds, top jackpots in history and how to buy tickets now.

Posted on: August 29, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

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Posts by J.R. Duren:

Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania Online Casino Revenue Surges 4.5% in August 2025

Online Casino Players From Four States Fuel WSOP’s Big Fall Bracelet Push

Game Over? California Sweepstakes Casino Ban Heads to Governor’s Desk

California Senate Backs Sweepstakes Casino Ban; Assembly Vote Next

Sherwood Valley Tribe, Publishers Clearing House Push Back on California Sweepstakes Casino Ban

Odds Be Ever in Your Favor as the Powerball Jackpot Soars to $950 Million

Stifel Upholds Buy on PENN Entertainment as Online Casino Gambling Expands

High-Roller Michael Duke Thomson Sues Aria Casino Over $75K Debt Incident

White Hat Studios Powers Betly Casino Elevation in West Virginia

Top 50 Online Slot Games in the US

The 2024 Election And What It Could Mean For The US Gaming Landscape

iGaming’s ‘Big Three’ States Exceed $200 Million Monthly Revenue For The First Time

Hard Rock Bet Crashes Michigan’s Online Casino Party — With $1,000 Lossback and 200 Bonus Spins

Caesars Introduces Rewards Shop, Letting Players Redeem Credits for Slot Spins

Montana Enacts Full Ban on Online Gambling, Felony Charges Now Apply