US Online Gambling News

Relief Could Soon Come To Colorado Casinos Thanks To New Initiative

Initiative No. 257 will appear on the November general election ballot. If passed, gaming towns in Colorado could leverage it to expand casino game offerings. Read More

Posted on: September 8, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

BetMGM Inks Sports Betting Deal With Detroit Lions

BetMGM Sportsbook announced it will become the official sports betting partner of the hometown Detroit Lions. Read More

Posted on: September 4, 2020 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Hard Rock International Exec: Las Vegas Casinos Will Come Back

The world is different as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the US casino business hasn’t escaped unscathed. Las Vegas in particular is being hit hard, from closures to layoffs. While regional casinos are seeing visitors within driving distance, Las Vegas depends on visitors flying in from all over the world. However, Hard Rock […] Read More

Posted on: September 4, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

New Chicago Cubs Deal Plans To Bring DraftKings Sportsbook To Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs announced a multi-year deal with Draftkings that will bring a sportsbook to iconic Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. Read More

Posted on: September 3, 2020 | | Nicholaus Garcia

A Notable Las Vegas Presence Is Significant For DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbooks

Nearly five years after leaving Nevada following a DFS rebuke, DraftKings and FanDuel eye gaming capital for sports betting aspirations. Read More

Posted on: September 3, 2020 | | Brant James

These Are The Largest Casinos In The US — And None Are In Las Vegas

Here is a look at the largest casinos in the US by size. Surprisingly, none of the casinos are located in the state of Nevada. Read More

Posted on: September 2, 2020 | | Nicholaus Garcia

PlayUSA Rewind: NBCUniversal Goes All In With PointsBet Deal

The latest US gambling news includes a PointsBet - NBCUniversal deal, FanDuel Sportsbook in IL, and Michigan on pace for a Thanksgiving launch of iGaming. Read More

Posted on: September 2, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

In Another Devastating Blow, MGM Resorts Lays Off 18,000 Casino Employees

MGM Resorts CEO Bob Hornbuckle announced a quarter of MGM's entire US staff - previously furloughed - would be laid off effective immediately. Read More

Posted on: September 1, 2020 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Soaring Mile High: Colorado Sports Betting Reports Over $59 Million In July Handle

Sports betting in Colorado posted relatively big numbers as operators attracted over $59M in July wagers, but analyzing the industry seems premature. Read More

Posted on: August 28, 2020 | | Grant Lucas

Betting Industry Prospectors Include Hall Of Fame Developers, Sinclair

The spread of legal sports betting continues to seed business plans, from Pro Football Hall of Fame developers to Sinclair Broadcasting Group. Read More

Posted on: August 27, 2020 | | Brant James

Relief Could Soon Come To Colorado Casinos Thanks To New Initiative

BetMGM Inks Sports Betting Deal With Detroit Lions

Hard Rock International Exec: Las Vegas Casinos Will Come Back

New Chicago Cubs Deal Plans To Bring DraftKings Sportsbook To Wrigley Field

A Notable Las Vegas Presence Is Significant For DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbooks

These Are The Largest Casinos In The US — And None Are In Las Vegas

PlayUSA Rewind: NBCUniversal Goes All In With PointsBet Deal

In Another Devastating Blow, MGM Resorts Lays Off 18,000 Casino Employees

Soaring Mile High: Colorado Sports Betting Reports Over $59 Million In July Handle

Betting Industry Prospectors Include Hall Of Fame Developers, Sinclair

3 New Casino Resorts Are Coming To Vegas – Here Are Opening Timelines

PlayUSA Rewind: Illinois Extends Online Betting Registration Period Again

How Much Influence Will The Las Vegas Raiders Have On Nevada Sports Betting?

DraftKings’ Sportsbook Director On Business, Underdogs, Home-field Booming

Park MGM To Become First Smoke-Free Casino On Vegas Strip