08/10/21 Arizona Cardinals becomes first NFL team with stadium sports betting The State Farm Stadium will offer a retail sportsbook as part of a partnership with BetMGM and Gila River Hotels & Casinos
08/10/21 Iowa sports betting revenue falls again in July Iowa’s sportsbooks took less than $88.9m in wagers in a fourth month of decline.
08/10/21 Shaquille O’Neal becomes WynnBET brand ambassador The basketball star will become a strategic consultant for the sports betting mobile app
08/10/21 American Gaming Association will release record-breaking gaming industry revenue data The AGA will be sharing today via Zoom its gaming industry revenue data as of the second quarter of 2021.
08/10/21 Illinois sets new deadline for sports betting licences Applications for three online sports betting licences have a deadline of December 3.
08/10/21 Penn’s Hollywood Casino York to open this week Penn National Gaming will open Hollywood Casino York in the York Galleria Mall, in south Pennsylvania, on Thursday.
08/10/21 DraftKings agrees to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56bn The deal is expected to be closed in 2022.
08/09/21 San Manuel Casino in California opens phase 1 expansion The San Manuel Casino in southern California has launched phase 1 of its expansion project to turn into a casino resort and entertainment venue.
08/09/21 Chicago casino application deadline extended Mayor Lori Lightfoot has postponed the deadline for proposals to develop a Chicago casino to October 29 following low interest.
08/09/21 Maryland casinos post record revenue for July Gaming revenue in Maryland set a record high of $180.1m in July, up 28.7 per cent year-on-year.
08/06/21 Indiana tribal casino expands gambling offer The Four Winds Casino in South Bend has begun operating with a Class III licence, which allows the venue to offer further table games and slot machines.
08/06/21 Pickering Casino and Resort opens in Toronto The Pickering Casino and Resort has opened in the Great Toronto area and is operating at 75 per cent capacity.
08/06/21 Choctaw Nation opens new Oklahoma casino The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has opened its new expanded casino resort in Durant.
08/05/21 Sports betting bill passes key Senate committee in North Carolina The Senate Finance Committee in North Carolina has passed a bill to legalise and tax sports betting in the state.