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The State of Play: Multiple Markets Preparing For Launch; California Poised To Fail

This month's gambling news rundown recaps the movement toward launch in Maryland, Massachusetts, and Ohio, plus the prospects in California

Posted on: January 16, 2023 | | Eric Ramsey

Multi-year online sports betting partnership extended between Kambi Group and RSI

Rush Street Interactive And Kambi Continue Business As Usual

Kambi Group and Rush Street Interactive have extended their online sports betting partnership which began in 2018 after the fall of PASPA.

Posted on: January 9, 2023 | | Nicholaus Garcia

A group of 4 separate entities come together to propose a New York casino bid

Thor Equities Formalizes Coney Island Casino Bid

Thor Equities, Saratoga Casino Holdings, The Chickasaw Nation and Legends announce plans to submit a casino proposal for Coney Island.

Posted on: January 4, 2023 | | Katarina Vojvodic

Washington DC club approved for US sports betting operator

The Cloakroom Gentlemen’s Club DC Gets Sports Betting License

The Cloakroom Gentlemen’s Club DC has been granted a sports betting operator license by District of Columbia’s Office of Lottery and Gaming.

Posted on: January 3, 2023 | | Katarina Vojvodic

State politicians and casino workers pushing for smoking ban

State Rep. Teresa Tanzi Working On Smoking Ban At Rhode Island Casinos

Rhode Island casino workers have been working the past two years to fight a loophole in state law to ban smoking in the state's two casinos.

Posted on: January 3, 2023 | | J.R. Duren

University of Cincinnati School of Social Work Gambling Treatment Services

University of Cincinnati Adding Gambling Addiction Services

The University of Cincinnati School of Social Work aims to get faculty certified to help provide gambling addiction services.

Posted on: December 28, 2022 | | Nicholaus Garcia

BetMGM and NHL Nashville Predators partner for sports betting

BetMGM Becomes Nashville Predators’ Official Sports Betting Partner

BetMGM has become the official sports betting partner of the Nashville Predators after signing a multi-year deal with the NHL team

Posted on: December 22, 2022 | | Katarina Vojvodic

MLB team to discuss options for developing Citi Field area

New York Mets To Hold Talks On Possible Casino Near Citi Field

New York Mets owner, Steve Cohen will host a series of discussions with Queen's residents on how to re-image the space outside Citi Field.

Posted on: December 20, 2022 | | Nicholaus Garcia

$146k fine issued to BetMGM sportsbook for taking illegal bets in Maryland

BetMGM Accidentally Accepted Bets Before It Was Licensed In Maryland

The MLGCA fined BetMGM $146,000 for accidentally taking live bets during a demonstration before being issued its sports betting license.

Posted on: December 20, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

New Bally's Chicago casino zoning approved

Bally’s Scores Victories On Path To Build Chicago Casino

The Department of Planning and City Council Zoning Committee approved zoning for Bally's plans to build a $1.7B Illinois casino in Chicago.

Posted on: December 19, 2022 | | J.R. Duren

Industry

The State of Play: Multiple Markets Preparing For Launch; California Poised To Fail

Rush Street Interactive And Kambi Continue Business As Usual

Thor Equities Formalizes Coney Island Casino Bid

The Cloakroom Gentlemen’s Club DC Gets Sports Betting License

State Rep. Teresa Tanzi Working On Smoking Ban At Rhode Island Casinos

University of Cincinnati Adding Gambling Addiction Services

BetMGM Becomes Nashville Predators’ Official Sports Betting Partner

New York Mets To Hold Talks On Possible Casino Near Citi Field

BetMGM Accidentally Accepted Bets Before It Was Licensed In Maryland

Bally’s Scores Victories On Path To Build Chicago Casino

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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