Nicholaus Garcia

Senior reporter

Nick Garcia is a senior reporter for PlayUSA. Garcia provides analysis and in-depth coverage of the gambling industry with a key focus on online casinos, sports betting and financial markets. Garcia has been covering the US gambling market since 2017. He attended Texas Tech University as an undergrad and received a Master of Arts in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago.

Posts by Nicholaus Garcia:

PlayUSA's 'On The Record:' The Small Business Of DC Sports Betting

PlayUSA’s ‘On The Record:’ The Small Business Of DC Sports Betting

Small business owner Shane August talks about breaking into the burgeoning sports betting market in Washington, DC.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Illinois Could Benefit Rush Street Interactive With Online Casinos

IGaming In Illinois Could Benefit Rush Street Interactive, Wall Street Analysts Say

Wall Street analysts say if Illinois approved online casino games, it could help Rust Street dominate the market due to brand recognition.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Potawatomi Community Signs Compact With Wisconsin Governor For Sports Betting

Tribal Compact Clears Way For Sports Betting In Milwaukee

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a third gaming compact, and the Potawatomi Tribe can offer sports betting in Milwaukee following federal approval.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

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PlayUSA Rewind: Texas Lt. Gov. Says No To Sports Betting Idea

In the latest US gambling news, Texas Lt. Gov. says no to sports betting, an Arizona bill loses steam, and more.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

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PlayUSA Rewind: This Tennessee Sportsbook Now Has Its License Suspended

In the latest US gambling news, the Tennessee Lottery has suspended the sports betting license of Action 24/7, plus more updates.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

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PlayUSA Rewind: Tennessee Mobile Sportsbook Total Climbs to Seven

In the latest US gambling news, WynnBET launches in Tennessee, Alabama lawmakers may vote on a new gambling bill, and more.

Posted on: December 6, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

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