The future of domestic casino gaming is online, which is clear to anyone even cursorily involved with the US gambling industry. This has been especially highlighted during the 2020 coronavirus outbreak in the United States. During the months-long lockdowns – and even now with limited-capacity reopenings – states with physical brick-and-mortar gambling venues have been …
If you’re an avid brick-and-mortar poker player, chances are you’re now an avid online poker player instead. And if you aren’t, you’re probably strongly considering it. That, of course, is thanks to the widespread card room and casino shutdowns brought on by they 2020 coronavirus outbreak in America, which took away most poker players’ legitimate …
Michigan’s saving grace is picking up steam. Back before it became one of the laughing stocks of the political cataclysm that is 2020 America, Michigan – and embattled Governor Gretchen Whitmer (who is now the subject of a recall petition in the state) – passed and signed MI gambling laws legalizing sports betting and online …
COVID-19 has had a staggering impact on just about every kind of business in the United States. And while the disease has infected just over one percent of the American population, nobody in the country is immune to its effects. Casinos, largely thought to be recession-proof and depression-proof, have been especially hard hit, with hundreds …
With coronavirus cases on the rise nationwide, more and more gamblers are turning to online casinos, sportsbooks, and poker rooms. There are very few states in the country that offer domestic options for all three, but New Jersey does, and the most recent data is promising, if unsurprising. Thanks to record numbers of people staying …
Yesterday, news hit the wire that Big Fish Games – one of the top mobile developers in the world – agreed to settle a class action lawsuit to the tune of $155 million. Because Big Fish was owned by Churchill Downs, Inc., from 2014 to 2018, the famous Kentucky Derby horse racing brand is on …
Today was something of a watershed moment in New Jersey, as five Atlantic City casinos have reopened. Tomorrow, three more will follow suit. Despite being one of only three states in America that allow for full online casino gambling, New Jersey’s decision to reopen is partly business-minded and partly patriotic. It is July 4th weekend, …
On Wednesday, FanDuel bet on itself to hit the jackpot in the domestic online gambling space with the launch of the brand’s first standalone casino app in Pennsylvania. The company started life as a daily fantasy sports operator, and while FanDuel always ran a long second to DraftKings in the DFS market, it pivoted to …
The popularity of online betting sites has surged in recent weeks with Coronavirus spreading throughout the United States and closing the doors of land-based casinos. With USA sportsbooks sites holding the full attention of the betting world, they have to get creative to find avenues to offer odds on. That’s where betting on stocks, commodities, …
Just about all land-based casinos have closed in the United States due to the effort to prevent the further spread of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19). USA gamblers are now urged to self-quarantine in their homes for the immediate future. The Tampa Bay Times reports that one of the final holdouts in keeping their casino doors …