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Big 12 Partners With US Integrity To Monitor Betting Activity

The Big 12 Conference and US Integrity have teamed up to prevent athletes, coaches and staff from engaging in prohibited sports betting.

Posted on: August 25, 2023 | | Katarina Vojvodic

Sports Metal For Second Place with Illinois sports betting 4 years later

Four Years Later, Is Illinois Still On Its Way To Being The Next Gambling Mecca?

Four years after launching, we ask, will Illinois ever become the mecca of sports betting, or is it destined to lag behind New York?

Posted on: August 25, 2023 | | Omotayo Olayinka

Connecticut Consumer Watchdog Warns Against Offshore Books

Last week, Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection issued a warning to consumers against the dangers of offshore betting sites.

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

Raynham Park Left Without Sports Betting Partner After Caesars Exit

The Caesars Sportsbook announced it is no longer moving forward with a retail sportsbook at Raynham Park in Massachusetts.

Posted on: August 21, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Lucky Four-Leaf Clover Surrounded by Cash and US lottery jackpots

Mega Millions And Powerball Are Harder Than Ever To Win, Here’s Why

Curiously, lottery jackpots of $1 billion or more didn't exist before 2016. To get to the bottom of that mystery, we'll go back to 2015.

Posted on: August 18, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Rush Street And Delaware Lottery Announce iGaming Partnership

Rush Street Signs On As Online Gaming Partner For The Delaware Lottery

The Delaware Lottery announced it has selected Rush Street Interactive as its online gaming partner. The deal is for five years.

Posted on: August 17, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Smoking Ban Symbol For St. Louis Casinos

St. Louis Considers Bill Calling For Partial Casino Smoking Ban

Health officials proposed a new bill to ban smoking on St. Louis County property and limit casino smoking at up to half of the gaming floor.

Posted on: August 10, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Analysis: Penn Entertainment Is Out Of Ideas When It Comes To Growing Its Online Gambling Products

Penn has thrown even more money at its failed attempt to gain a significant share of the US online gambling market

Posted on: August 9, 2023 | | Derek Helling

How Will ESPN And Penn Entertainment’s Blockbuster Deal Shake Up Sports Gambling and iGaming?

Penn Entertainment's Barstool Sportsbook will undergo a rebrand and relaunch as ESPN BET this fall in 16 states where Barstool was operating.

Posted on: August 9, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

Arizona’s Turf Paradise Will Not Host Horse Races This November

Turf Paradise, a famous horse racing track in Phoenix, announced it would not open for its usual slate of November races.

Posted on: August 4, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

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Big 12 Partners With US Integrity To Monitor Betting Activity

Four Years Later, Is Illinois Still On Its Way To Being The Next Gambling Mecca?

Connecticut Consumer Watchdog Warns Against Offshore Books

Raynham Park Left Without Sports Betting Partner After Caesars Exit

Mega Millions And Powerball Are Harder Than Ever To Win, Here’s Why

Rush Street Signs On As Online Gaming Partner For The Delaware Lottery

St. Louis Considers Bill Calling For Partial Casino Smoking Ban

Analysis: Penn Entertainment Is Out Of Ideas When It Comes To Growing Its Online Gambling Products

How Will ESPN And Penn Entertainment’s Blockbuster Deal Shake Up Sports Gambling and iGaming?

Arizona’s Turf Paradise Will Not Host Horse Races This November

Iowa Regulators Push Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Wagering Sites Operating in the State

Indiana Moves to Create iLottery and Legalize Online Casinos in 2026

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