All posts by Alex Weldon
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Wynn Quietly Launches Sportsbook, Online Casino In New Jersey
Wynn Sports recently had one of the quietest online gambling launches in the history of New Jersey. The sportsbook app went live with an integrated...
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Keeping It In-House: How Online Lottery Expansion Is Outpacing Online Casinos in the US
Legalization of online lotteries and online casinos began in the US at around the same time, in 2012. So far, the lotteries have been winning...
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A Look Inside Pennsylvania Online Casino And Poker Revenue Growth For July
Pennsylvania online casino and poker revenue is back on the rise, up to $54 million in July from $50 million in June, though online poker...
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Michigan Online Casino And Sports Betting Might Be Slowed Down By FBI, Fingerprints
A fall launch for Michigan iGaming is looking less likely as the regulator now faces a new bureaucratic hurdle courtesy of the FBI.
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Evolution Gaming Signs Deal With PointsBet, Confirms Live Dealer Coming In PA, Michigan
Live dealer provider Evolution announced a deal with PointsBet's new online casino, and revealed plans for expansion in Pennsylvania and Michigan.
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The Newest Pennsylvania Online Casino Doesn’t Even Have A Physical Casino Yet
The newest Pennsylvania online casino began its soft-launch testing phase this week. PlayLive! rolled out with limited hours and little fanfare, but a full launch...
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New Jersey Online Gambling Sites Set Another Revenue Record In July With $87.5M Win
New Jersey's online casinos and poker sites hit a new monthly revenue record last month despite resumed competition from land-based gambling.
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New MGM Resorts Investor Buys $1 Billion Stake, Eyes Online Gambling
IAC, the holding company behind brands Ticketmaster and Expedia, has made a $1 billion dollar investment in MGM's digital future.
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PA Online Poker Bubble Bursts: Hopes Of Partypoker Launch On Hold For Now
Roar Digital did not obtain a license from the Pennsylvania regulator as expected at this month's meeting, but Unibet and Evolution Gaming did.
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PointsBet To Launch NJ Online Casino As Twin River Acquires Bally’s Casino
PointsBet will launch a New Jersey online casino in early 2021, following Twin River Worldwide Holdings' acquisition of Bally's Atlantic City.
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Wind Creek Launches Pennsylvania’s 11th Online Casino
Wind Creek Bethlehem went live with its PA online casino this week..
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German Gaming Giant Tipico Adds NetEnt Catalog To New Jersey Online Casino Plans
A fresh content deal with Tipico will see NetEnt's popular library of games debut on another online casino platform in New Jersey.
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FanDuel, IGT Tighten Long-Term US Online Gambling Alliance
The two companies have extended their successful sportsbook and iGaming partnership for another four years and into any new states FanDuel might enter.
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Everi Expands New Jersey Online Casino Footprint With BetMGM Deal
Everi, known for its old-school mechanical slot machines, is expanding its online casino presence in NJ through Roar Digital.
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The New Norm? WSOP Online Pays Out $27 Million Across 31 US Bracelet Events
The 2020 WSOP Online wrapped up as the largest online poker series in regulated US history, paying out $26.9 million to players in NJ and...
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BetAmerica Bringing Online Casino And Sportsbook To Michigan Via Island
BetAmerica, which offers online casino gambling and sports betting in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, is coming soon to Michigan.
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GameCo Approved To Bring Skill-Based Online Gambling To New Jersey
GameCo operates skill-based gambling machines in four states, but regulators in New Jersey are the first to authorize its games for online play.
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The Divided States Of America: Why Interstate Online Poker Isn’t Ubiquitous In The US
Online poker networks are an important tool to compensate for a lack of players in small markets, so why aren't they more prevalent in the...
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Four Lessons From The First Year Of Legal Online Gambling In Pennsylvania
While online gambling has been a huge success for Pennsylvania in many ways, the first year was not without its share of missteps.
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Michigan Regulators File Updated Draft Rules For Online Gambling
Online casinos and poker sites are closer to reality in Michigan, as regulators have submitted a revised draft of proposed rules for internet gambling.
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A Story Of Unparalleled Growth: Year One Of Online Gambling In Pennsylvania
The first year of Pennsylvania online gambling was a resounding success marked by dramatic growth and a huge influx of new tax revenue.
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Partypoker US Network Gets A Fresh Coat Of Paint Ahead Of Pennsylvania Launch
US-facing sites on the partypoker network got a face-lift last week as Roar Digital prepares to expand into Pennsylvania and Michigan.
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Golden Nugget Finds Its Partner for Michigan Online Gambling
As it prepares to take its online gambling division public, Golden Nugget has secured access to Michigan in partnership with the Keweenaw Bay Indians.
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Social Gambling Draws Legal Scrutiny As Big Fish Games Settles Washington Lawsuit
Litigation in Washington has mostly frozen social gaming in the state as the industry struggles to differentiate itself from traditional gambling.
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BetMGM Takes Another Step Toward Pennsylvania Online Casino Launch
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) met on Wednesday. One of the items on the agenda was a consent agreement with MGM Resorts International. Although...
