The Buckeye State is the seventh most populated region in the USA and has one of the largest player pools in the nation. Currently, local gamblers aged 21 and up can partake in sports betting (online, in-person, mobile), real money casino games (in-person), and hands of poker (in-person). Online poker in Ohio is now being …
The convenience of credit cards is often overwhelming, and their presence can cause gamblers to ignore better, faster, and more secure options for funding accounts and getting paid. Retail locations in the United States aren’t hip to credit cards. There may be some local venues that are friendly to debit cards but definitely call ahead …
The United States is split between Android and Apple users. Some users prefer the secure, cutting-edge technology that iPhones provide. Others like open-sourced Android-based phones or simply prefer to exist outside the Apple sphere. Any smartphone still receiving operating system updates and supported by at least one major mobile web browser app has the required …
There is no bigger proponent for domestic online poker in the Empire State than Senator Joseph Addabbo of Howard Beach. Addabbo has sponsored three bills this session that would regulate local poker sites in New York, with the latest, S9226, introduced yesterday. The bill’s next stop will be the Racing, Gaming, and Wagering Committee. Senator …
The state of Michigan just gave other states in the USA $1.92 Billion reasons to consider legalizing online casino gambling and poker. For the fiscal year of 2023. MI collected just under $2 Billion in revenue from their domestic poker and casino sites. That is a growth of 22% on their collections from 2022. That …
The state of West Virginia continues to expand its gambling options as lawmakers have now agreed to a compact to add domestic online poker to their list of available games. Gambling in West Virginia is incredibly popular, with most available types offered to anyone 21 or over, whether they are a resident or just passing …
The 2023 US Poker Open Championship paid out $1.7 million in prizes to their top six contenders. Martin Zamani, a professional poker player from Boca Raton, Fl., took home the top prize of $666,000 at the event held in Las Vegas, March 23rd – April 4th. The no-limit Texas Hold’em tournament had ten events that …
In the United States, there are just four major categories of regulated gambling outside the various state and interstate lotteries: Casino gambling Sports betting Poker Horse betting In the online space, betting on horses has always been the most domestically available gambling market, as over 40 states allow the pastime. The Interstate Horse Racing Act …
An economic collapse, a global pandemic, and a contested election all walk into a bar. The bar’s name: 2020. Despite the hardships of the past year, there are places where the US betting industry took a win. Six places to be exact. This year several key pieces of legislation and citizen’s initiatives made their way …
As the dust settles around the 2020 US Presidential election, one of the most concrete, no-doubt outcomes of this cycle is that the gambling industry saw a big mandate play out in favor of expanded gaming. Five states – Colorado, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, and South Dakota – all had gambling measures on their ballots, and …