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FanDuel Michigan Sports Betting $100 Launch Offer
FanDuel is preparing to launch its sportsbook app and online casino app in the Wolverine State. The state legislature is on the verge of finalizing rules governing online gambling, which is the last step towards officially launching in the state. Eager Michigan sports bettors don’t have to wait for launch to get in on the […]
New Horse Racing Bill Would Establish National Safety Standards
Big changes could be coming nationwide to the sport of horse racing. A new bill set to be introduced this month would significantly increase the amount of oversight in horse racing, with the goal of stamping out cheating and making the sport safer for both humans and horses. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, also the U.S. […]
With Covid Safety Measures in Place, MGM to Open Mirage Casino Aug. 27
For the first time since mid-March, the iconic Mirage Casino on the Las Vegas Strip will be open for business starting Aug. 27, MGM Resorts announced this week. The company says it will be emphasizing the health and safety of its guests and employees with its “Seven-Point Safety Plan.” “As we have slowly and thoughtfully […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Granted Illinois Sportsbook Operating Permits
Two of the biggest names in online sports betting received temporary operating permits from the Illinois Gaming Board on Friday, July 17. DraftKings Sportsbook and FanDuel Sportsbook are both listed as recent licensees on the board’s website. Last month, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued an executive order suspending the requirement that sports bettors in the […]
Atlantic City’s Final Holdout, the Borgata Casino, to Reopen July 26
Atlantic City’s most profitable casino resort, the Borgata, has announced it will resume business on Sunday, July 26, more than three weeks after New Jersey’s other eight casinos reopened. In response to the coronavirus pandemic, N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy issued an executive order ordering casinos to close on March 16. July 2 was the first […]