The Charles Schwab Challenge got underway yesterday and the golf tournament has proven to be a smashing success all the way around. Not only are sports fans happy to see activity resuming, but sports gambling fans are thrilled, as well
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Rocky Gap Casino Resort, in Flintstone, Maryland, will reopen much of its casino floor, its restaurants and its hotel to the public June 19. It is the first of Maryland’s six casinos to commit to a reopening date, following
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Dunbar, along with Giants defensive back DeAndre Baker, reportedly robbed attendees of a party they were at last Wednesday of $50,000 worth of cash and jewelry. Baker and Dunbar allegedly had semi-automatic firearms. Miramar Police Department issued a police warrant that included details from four victims and one witness, all of whom offered sworn statements under oath.
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UFC superstar Conor McGregor stole the headlines at UFC 250, announcing his retirement from the sport. The two-time UFC titleholder announced his retirement via Twitter for the third time in the closing moments of UFC 250.
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In 2018, New Jersey Senator Ray Lesniak won his battle to bring legal sports bets to his own state and open the door for sports betting across the U.S. GGB News asked Lesniak about getting back, growing the industry, and how so many states missed the boat when it comes to sports bets.
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A meeting Thursday morning may determine when Illinois casinos will emerge from the coronavirus shutdown. For the first time in four months, the Illinois Gaming Board will meet — virtually — to strategize on how to reopen the state’s casinos safely, and soon.
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Modest improvements at Indiana’s sportsbooks in May fell significantly short of clawing back what was potentially circa $160m worth of bets according to estimates from analysts at PlayIndiana.
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Sports betting in Colorado is getting ready for a bright future as the first-month results are satisfactory. The state earned $25.5 million in gross revenue during the first month of its existence.
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While the English Premier League race is essentially a fait accompli with Liverpool six points from clinching its first top-flight title since 1990, there is eagerness and optimism across sportsbooks in the United States for the league’s impending return, starting with next Thursday’s doubleheader of Aston Villa facing Sheffield United and Manchester City playing host to Arsenal.
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While awaiting Gov. Kim Reynolds’ nod for Iowa’s 19 state-licensed casinos to reopen this month, gamblers took advantage of limited online wagering opportunities on NASCAR, Ultimate Fighting, German soccer and a few other minor sporting contests to bet nearly $6.98 million in May.
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Set to be one of the largest online tournament series of all time, WSOP Online will offer a prize pool of $134 million, media coverage for online events, and the chance to win gold bracelets across two gaming platforms,
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Retail sportsbook in Washington, DC won’t restart until the summer of 2021, the state’s regulator, the DC Office of Lottery and Gaming announced. In the meantime, the regulator’s betting website, GamBetDC launched in May still lacks a dedicated mobile app.
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