The Queen Baton Rouge launches first land-based casino in Louisiana
The state of Louisiana is now officially home to a land-based casino after the grand unveiling of The Queen Baton Rouge last week.
Moving away...
NYC downstate casino projects finally get some answers from NYSGC
It took several months, but some of the questions around the downstate casino licensing process in New York finally have answers.
To be more precise,...
How US iGaming operators can reap the rewards of online casino migration
Migrating iGaming platforms can appear a daunting task, but the benefits for an operator can be substantial. Quincy Raven, EVP of iGaming & Sports...
SkillOnNet’s PlayUZU taps in BuenosAiresSlots for latest phase of expansion
BuenosAiresSlots has paid tribute to the ‘quality’ of SkillOnNet after helping to launch its subsidiary PlayUZU in Buenos Aires City.
The online casino recently received...
ESPN moving Daily Wager out of Vegas and back to Bristol
ESPN's sports-betting-focused show Daily Wager is cashing out its chips and leaving Las Vegas.
The program initially launched in 2019 with a nightly show hosted...
Bally Bet relaunches in US with new betting app and added Ohio market
A little more than two months after powering down its proprietary app, Bally Bet is back up and running with a sportsbook app powered...
PokerStars resurrects the NAPT with new Las Vegas tournament
Twelve years ago PokerStars's attempt to break into the US live poker tournament scene abruptly ended. Two days after the North American Poker Tour...
DOJ responds to gaming regulators regarding offshore gambling concerns
The Department of Justice has responded to a letter sent by regulators from Nevada and six other states earlier this year.
The initial letter inquired...
IGT creates pathway for gaming’s next gen via McKenna Institute & UNB
IGT has agreed a five-year deal with the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) to help develop the next generation of...
Square in the Air hires Brett Smiley to drive North American operations
Square in the Air has appointed Brett Smiley as Vice President of US Operations as the company continues its expansion of North America.
Smiley, a...
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Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%
To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees
SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation.
"We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out
Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming.
The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...