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Illinois Casinos Face New Competition as Aurora Expands Gaming Limits

Aurora’s decision to expand video gaming terminals adds new competition for Illinois casinos, drawing strong objections from Hollywood Casino Aurora.

Posted on: December 11, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

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Sweepstakes Casinos Gain New Momentum as Missouri Expands Online Gaming Options

Missouri now has two legal online gaming options: regulated sports betting and sweepstakes casinos. Learn how sweepstakes sites offer a fun, legal way to play.

Posted on: December 9, 2025 | | Wilson Oke

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Is Missouri Ready for Online Casinos? Key Factors to Watch

Missouri launched sports betting, but online casinos may be next. Explore the key factors, challenges and timeline for legal iGaming.

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

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New York City’s Three Downstate Casinos Chosen for Licenses: What’s Next?

New York chose Hard Rock, Resorts World and Bally’s for downstate casinos. Here are the plans, community impact and expected opening dates.

Posted on: December 3, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

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BetMGM becomes official betting, online-casino partner of Pittsburgh Penguins

BetMGM signed a multiyear deal to become the Pittsburgh Penguins’ official sports betting and online casino partner, expanding its footprint in Pennsylvania.

Posted on: November 27, 2025 | | Vanessa Philimore

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US Online Casinos on Track for $1B Month as October Revenue Climbs

Online casino revenue in the US reached $874.3M in October, led by Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Posted on: November 26, 2025 | | J.R. Duren

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New Jersey Online Casinos Get a High-Stakes Upgrade Thanks to Evolution and PlayStar

Evolution partners with PlayStar Casino to bring immersive and innovative live-dealer online casino games to New Jersey.

Posted on: November 26, 2025 | | Vanessa Philimore

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New Jersey Online Casinos Break $260M Barrier as Market Growth Accelerates

New Jersey posts its biggest online casino month ever, topping $260M and pushing statewide gaming revenue to new highs in 2025.

Posted on: November 25, 2025 | | Vanessa Philimore

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Missouri Sports Betting Launches Dec. 1 — Here Are the Best 10 Bars to Watch and Win

Missouri sports betting begins Dec. 1. Here are the top local sports bars to watch the action and the best pre-launch sportsbook bonuses.

Posted on: November 21, 2025 | | Tebearau Egbe

Wheel of Fortune Slots Hit Big: Two Players Win Over $1 Million Each

Two lucky players won over $1 million each on IGT Wheel of Fortune slots in Las Vegas. Discover how the iconic slots keep hitting big.

Posted on: November 19, 2025 | | Vanessa Philimore

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Illinois Casinos Face New Competition as Aurora Expands Gaming Limits

Sweepstakes Casinos Gain New Momentum as Missouri Expands Online Gaming Options

Is Missouri Ready for Online Casinos? Key Factors to Watch

New York City’s Three Downstate Casinos Chosen for Licenses: What’s Next?

BetMGM becomes official betting, online-casino partner of Pittsburgh Penguins

US Online Casinos on Track for $1B Month as October Revenue Climbs

New Jersey Online Casinos Get a High-Stakes Upgrade Thanks to Evolution and PlayStar

New Jersey Online Casinos Break $260M Barrier as Market Growth Accelerates

Missouri Sports Betting Launches Dec. 1 — Here Are the Best 10 Bars to Watch and Win

Wheel of Fortune Slots Hit Big: Two Players Win Over $1 Million Each

Dec. 1 is Game Day: DraftKings’ Missouri Sports Betting $1,300 Launch Offer Is Now Live

Bet365 or Another Missouri Sportsbook? Top 6 Comparison, Launch-Day Guide

Day One of Legal Sports Betting in Missouri: BetMGM vs. the Top Online Sportsbooks

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

DraftKings Online Casino Jackpot Reaches $6.46 Million In Michigan

BetMGM becomes official betting, online-casino partner of Pittsburgh Penguins

US Online Casinos on Track for $1B Month as October Revenue Climbs

New Jersey Online Casinos Get a High-Stakes Upgrade Thanks to Evolution and PlayStar