Posts by Maxwell Sanders
Snoqualmie Casino Links With IGT To Prep For Betting Approval
The Snoqualmie Casino has partnered with IGT to provide sports betting solutions. Sports betting in Washington is pending federal approval. This partnership should allow the Snoqualmie Casino to hit the ground running when it is approved. SNOQUALMIE, Wash. – International Game Technology is expanding to another American casino, this time in Washington. The Snoqualmie Casino…
Read MoreFanDuel IPO Delayed Amidst Multiple Controversies
FanDuel was prepared to launch an IPO, but those plans have changed. The proposed IPO will be delayed amidst the departure of CEO Matt King. FanDuel is currently involved in a court case with Fox Corporation regarding the price of a stake in the company. LAS VEGAS – FanDuel, one of the largest sports betting…
Read MoreCan California Work Its Way Into A Sports Betting Industry?
California’s tribes have managed to get a sports betting initiative on the 2022 ballot. The initiative would legalize sports betting at tribal locations in California. California has the largest population of any US state. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s tribes have taken the legalization of sports betting in the state into their own hands. With many…
Read MoreOnline Gambling Stocks Take Downturn Amidst COVID Reopening
DraftKings’ stock price is down significantly since February. Other online casino and sportsbook operators have been harder hit. This trend could continue in the future. LAS VEGAS – Online gambling stocks have taken a downturn as regular casinos open up, and the downswing is significant. DraftKings’ stock price has fallen 17% since February, and there…
Read MoreAll-Inclusive Gambling Bill Passes Through Alabama Senate
Alabama’s gambling bill has passed the State Senate. The bill now goes to the state house, and from there will need to be approved by the voters. This bill would legalize a state lottery as well as casino gameplay and sports betting LAS VEGAS – Alabama is hardly the first state that people think of…
Read MoreLas Vegas, Atlantic City Casino Workers Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccinations
Las Vegas and Atlantic City are two of the biggest betting hubs in America. Casino workers in both cities are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine The casino industry is hopeful this will get them up and running for the summer months. LAS VEGAS – Nevada and New Jersey, two of America’s biggest casino hubs, are…
Read MoreMaryland Could Focus On Small Businesses With Sports Betting Bill
Maryland is set to legalize sports betting this legislative session. Their bill will also allow for small businesses and minority-owned businesses to participate in the market. If passed with such a clause, it will be the first in the nation. LAS VEGAS – Maryland’s sports betting legalization process has begun to explicitly include women and…
Read MoreNorth Carolina Opens Retail Sportsbooks Before March Madness
North Carolina legalized sports betting in July of 2019. Sports betting opened in NC on Thursday. There is only retail sports betting in NC, with two authorized locations. LAS VEGAS – North Carolina’s sports bettors will be getting a March Madness gift as sports betting opens in the state just in time for the NCAA…
Read MoreSouth Dakota Sports Betting, A Signature Away From Legalization
South Dakota is set to legalize sports betting in the town of Deadwood. SB 44 passed the State Legislature and is now on the desk of Gov. Kristi Noem. The bill does not allow online sports betting in any way. DEADWOOD, S.D. – South Dakota is looking to legalize sports betting and a bill on…
Read MoreOnline Gambling Community Proven With Twitch Live Stream
Twitch.tv is a well known streaming service for online gaming. There is a thriving Twitch community of people streaming online slot gameplay. Many of these players are sponsored by online casinos, which presents potential conflicts of interest. LAS VEGAS – Many gamblers are familiar with the streaming website Twitch.tv, as it hosts several sporting events…
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