Share12 Indian gaming revenue grew 3.9 percent in 2017 to $32.4 billion, its seventh straight annual increase, an indicator that the chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission said Tuesday spoke to the ongoing health of the tribal casino industry.
Read More . . .John Mudry’s death came nearly a week after he and his family visited Bally’s Atlantic City so the 71-year-old retired Teamster could drink a cold beer and play a few hands of blackjack.
Read More . . .Their letter, signed by team president Frank Coonelly, says the team wants a cut of bets to fund stadium expenses.
Read More . . .On Monday, NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk (PFT) reported that The Greenbrier Resort’s private casino will feature FanDuel-branded sports betting both physically at the resort and via online and mobile devices.
Read More . . .The gambling media is coming, and you’ll meet a new cast of characters. The big questions are what it will look like, how successful it will be and, of course, how much money you’ll make from it.
Read More . . .Having failed to get much traction on a federal prohibition of online gaming, casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and his coalition have pointed to targeted online ads promoting online gambling as proof that Congress should take action.
Read More . . .A congressional hearing on sports betting that was originally scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed. The House Judiciary Committee announced Wednesday morning that the hearing titled "Post-PASPA: An Examination of Sports Betting in America" would not take place next week.
Read More . . .Any kind of "homer effect," while not yet evident in New Jersey, is one of several unknowns for bookmakers and bettors entering a new landscape with expanded legal sports betting in the U.S.
Read More . . .Scott Butera, the former commissioner of the Arena Football League and a former Las Vegas and Connecticut hotel-casino president, will join MGM Resorts International to oversee the company’s growing interactive gaming opportunities, which includes sports betting and skill-based gaming.
Read More . . .Planning on placing a bet on a big-time high school game in Pennsylvania when the sports books open? Pump the brakes.
Read More . . .The wrong way could be to simply start buying US gaming stocks that could benefit on the assumption that a rising tide will lift all ships.
Read More . . .The owners also engaged in a lengthy discussion about sports gambling in the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling. Manfred said it was vital that steps be taken to ensure the integrity of the game, but he also indicated baseball would like to share in the profits from betting on the sport.
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