Sports Betting, Online Casinos Continue to Drive New Jersey Gambling Industry

New Jersey saw another sports betting handle of over $300 million in April and online casino gambling was up 59 percent as Atlantic City casinos reported a 17 percent increase in revenue for the month to about $251 million. The state’s sports betting handle has topped $300 million for six straight months. The Tropicana sports […]

1 Year After PASPA’s Death

The one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court striking down a federal ban on sports betting passed on May 14 and since then the nascent U.S. sports betting industry is thriving across the country. It’s been one-year since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), which effectively […]

Mob Bookie: RI Bungled Sports Betting

When Rhode Island projected revenues for its new sports betting industry, maybe it should have relied on an expert—like this former Mob bookmaker. The state of Rhode Island relied on dodgy revenue projections when it set up its sports betting program, a misstep that could delay its online launch. So says a man who knows […]

New Hampshire House Kills Casino Bill, Approves Sports Betting

In a strange political game of chicken, New Hampshire Senator Lou D’Allesandro (l.) allowed his two casino bill to die a permanent death in this session in order to preserve a sports betting bill that an opponent had threated to tie to his bill in a sort of “poison pill.” By his action, the sports […]

Caesars’ Expenses Could Prove Too Much for Eldorado

Caesars reportedly has given Eldorado Resorts until the end of the month to make an offer to acquire the gaming giant. The hitch for Eldorado is finding $500 million in cost cuts, according to one report. And if it doesn’t find them there won’t be an offer. Treasure Island owner Phil Ruffin (l.) is interested […]

PA Mobile, Online Delays Costing Millions

Delays in implementing online and mobile sports betting in Pennsylvania are costing the industry millions, particularly considering its high taxes and fees. Pennsylvania’s fledgling sports betting program is leaving millions in tax revenue “on the floor” by delaying implementation of online and mobile sports wagering, according to a report on the PennBets news site. In […]

Mobile Betting Bill Advances in New York

The New York Senate’s Gaming Committee has cleared legislation that restricts web-based wagering to the state’s upstate commercial and tribal casinos. It’s less than supporters want, but they see it as a foot in the door. They’re hoping the Assembly and Governor Andrew Cuomo (l.) agree. A bill to bring mobile sports betting to New […]

Borgata Launches Branded Online Sports Book

The Borgata in Atlantic City was the first casino in AC to open a live sports book. Now it’s finally got a mobile sports book under its own name, offering sports bets on events around the globe. Borgata Online—home of BorgataCasino.com and BorgataPoker.com—has officially launched an online sports betting platform. It joins the PlayMGM sports […]

Sports Betting Action a Click Away at Caesars Casino & Sports

Caesars Casino & Sports is the place to wager on sports anytime, anywhere in New Jersey. Skip the lines while missing none of the excitement. Sign up at caesarscasino.com/sports using your iOS or Android device. In moments you can be betting on your favorite sports team or hot contest. At Caesarscasino.com/sports you can wager on: […]

Get Your Game On at Golden Nugget Sportsbook

When it comes to New Jersey online gaming revenues, Golden Nugget ranks No. 1. Its Online Sportsbook, GoldenNuggetSports.com powered by SB Tech offers good odds, a huge selection of U.S. and international sports, and pre-match and live betting (in-game) across more than 14 sports. The only action missing from GoldenNuggetSports.com is professional hoops: because Tilman […]

Play to Win at BetMGM

New BetMGM NJ Sports customers placing their first sports bet on the BetMGM Sports NJ app will receive up to $500 First Bet Offer on their first sports wager. Just download the app for Android, IOS or desktop at BetMGM NJ Sports. The platform launched in 2018, shortly after sports betting became legal in the U.S., […]

Reward Yourself at Resorts’Online Sports Book

Love sports betting? Love being surprised with more chances to win? Then you’ll find a lot to love about the sports book at ResortsCasino.com. The app is available on any device at ResortsCasino.com/sports/. Resorts Casino was the first casino ever to open in Atlantic City, way back in 1978. Though that may seem like the […]