West Virginia Looks to Pennsylvania for iGaming Model
January 17, 2020
West Virginia Lottery Director John Myers and other agency officials recently met with representatives of
West Virginia Lottery Director John Myers and other agency officials recently met with representatives of
Sherwood Valley Casino last week announced that they have contacted the Royal Household of the
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed the opening brief in its appeal of
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This week, we’ll take a look at some basic online slots that offer up traditional
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By now, this story has a familiar ring to it: a Northampton County, Pennsylvania firefighter
During Louisiana’s 2019 legislative session, amendments to sports betting bill undermined its support and momentum,
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The state of Pennsylvania celebrated one year of legal sports betting since Hollywood Casino at
The longest poker game in history was played continuously, 24 hours a day, from 1881 to 1889 in the basement of The Birdcage Theater in Tombstone, Arizona. The stakes were legendary; with a minimum buy-in of $1,000—an absolute fortune at the time—the marathon cash game drew elite tycoons and famous Wild West figures alike, including George Hearst, Diamond Jim Brady, and Bat Masterson.
On June 22, 1937, 23-year-old Joe Louis captured the heavyweight championship by knocking out James J. Braddock in the eighth round at Chicago's Comiskey Park. Despite being knocked down in the first round, Louis dominated the rest of the fight against the 31-year-old champion. Louis held the title for nearly 12 years until retiring on March 1, 1949, successfully defending it 25 times—including seven defenses in 1941 alone—despite a wartime hiatus from March 1942 to June 1946.
