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.

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Dedicated Aristocrat Gaming Lounge Opens At Florida Casino

This week, Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee opened a Lightning Link Lounge, a 50-machine gaming area, first of its kind in any Florida casino.

Posted on: December 16, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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BetMGM Expands Play’n GO Partnership Into Michigan

BetMGM has brought Play'n GO Michigan to life by adding the company's slot titles to its online casino menu in the state

Posted on: December 12, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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Alabama Tribe Looks To Take Over Iconic Miami-Area Casino

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has initiated a purchase of the Magic City Casino in Miami, Florida as part of its ongoing business expansion

Posted on: December 9, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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New Markets Drive US Sports Betting Growth In 2023

The US sports betting market is poised for a record-breaking year in 2023, according to the latest analysis from PlayUSA.

Posted on: December 7, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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Kroger Delays Ohio Sports Betting Kiosks Launch

A Kroger spokesperson said that Ohio sports betting kiosks won't be up and running at its 42 licensed stores across the state on Jan. 1.

Posted on: December 7, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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Hard Rock Breaking Ground on $400 Million Virginia Casino

Hard Rock Bristol is ready to start construction on its permanent location for the casino, hotel, and entertainment venue

Posted on: December 6, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

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