FanDuel launches a new Manhattan headquarters as Senator Addabbo renews his quest for online casinos.
In an attempt to keep funding the Empire State’s online gambling industry, FanDuel, the dominant force in US sports betting, moved to a 36,000-square-foot space in the Flatiron District and unveiled its new Manhattan headquarters this week. Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. of New York State, a prominent expert on gambling regulation and responsible gaming legislation, […]
New Orleans horse betting will resume in November.
Following legal action, political backing, and a reversal by Churchill Downs after threatening to revoke its license, horse racing will resume at Fair Grounds Race Course from November 20 to March 22, 2026. From November 20 to March 22, 2026, Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans will once again provide off-track horse racing betting. […]
Betrivers is Testing Their Product for the Upcoming Launch of Multi-state Poker
BetRivers Poker is expected to receive full approval by Thursday after entering a soft launch phase to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement. It now supports pooled poker liquidity, making it the third operator in Pennsylvania to do so. On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) verified with PlayPennsylvania that BetRivers Poker is one […]
Omaha Sportsbooks and Casinos Anticipating Big Business When Tigers Fans Gather for College World Series
Everyone in Omaha wants to be declared a champion, and if you’re travelling to support LSU baseball, you can join in the fun! Sports betting is permitted in Nebraska, but only at casino-based sportsbooks. That means if you’re going to Omaha to watch the Tigers in the College World Series and want to bet, you’ll […]
Draftkings Joins Fanduel and Charges a 50-cent Fee on Illinois Sports Bets
Due to a new per-bet state tax, DraftKings and FanDuel will begin charging Illinois bettors a 50-cent fee per wager on September 1. Operators warn that the move burdens consumers and benefits illegal markets. The largest online sportsbook companies in Illinois have come to the same conclusion about the state’s impending tax increase: their consumers […]
Kentucky’s largest sportsbook will open at The Mint. Kentucky Downs
This September marks two years since Kentucky legalized sports gambling. The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs will unveil the state’s largest retail sportsbook late this summer. Circa Sports Kentucky’s newest venue will feature an 80-foot-wide LED screen, a 31-foot-wide odds board, and over 5,100 square feet geared toward the ultimate gameday experience. There will […]
