P. L. West, Author at Bonus.com

About the Author

P. L. West

P.L. West is an experienced journalist and author based in Austin, Texas, with a career spanning more than two decades. His work has been featured in a wide range of national and regional outlets, including The Daily Dot, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, San Antonio Express-News, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Chronicle. In addition to his journalism career, Phil has authored two books on soccer and has established himself as a trusted voice covering the intersection of sports, culture, and technology. At Bonus.com, he brings his expertise in storytelling and in-depth reporting to cover the growing U.S. online casino and sports betting industries, with a focus on legislation, market trends, and player insights.

Latest articles

Dragon Train Lawsuit: Aristocrat Continues to Apply Legal Pressure to Rival Light & Wonder

November 28, 2024 | By: P. L. West

Light & Wonder (LNW), in a court battle with Aristocrat Gaming over its Dragon Train game, is facing new allegations of failing to comply adequately with the preliminary injunction awarded against it by a Nevada federal court. On Sept. 23, Judge Gloria M. Navarro of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada […]

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Delaware North Partners with Playtech on Betly Online Casino and Sports Betting Brand

November 22, 2024 | By: P. L. West

Delaware North, a “global hospitality and entertainment company with a portfolio of regional casinos and an interactive gaming division,” is partnering with online gaming platform Playtech for its Betly online casino and sportsbook brand. The Buffalo, N.Y.-based company announced earlier this week that Playtech and Betly’s coordination will start with Ohio Betly, which is already […]

Former Solicitor General Ted Olson, who passed away in Nov. 2024, testifies on a panel of experts and character witnesses before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Ted Olson, Lawyer Who Won Case Overturning PAPSA, Dead at 84

November 20, 2024 | By: P. L. West

Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson, who successfully argued the Supreme Court case overturning the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), died last Wednesday at the age of 84. Olson’s work on the PASPA case laid the groundwork for the wave of sports betting expansion across the US and, indirectly, the online casinos that […]