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More Big Numbers For US Online Casinos In February
US legal online casinos boomed in 2020, and so far 2021 appears on pace to shatter last year’s record-setting numbers. The industry welcomed a new big player with the launch of Michigan’s online casinos in January. February marked the first complete month of operations for Michigan’s mobile casino apps. The revenue numbers are in, and […]
Aristocrat Launches Buffalo Link Slot
Fans of Aristocrat’s popular Buffalo slot games have reason to celebrate today. The company launched its highly anticipated next iteration in the Buffalo series today: Buffalo Link. Buffalo Link finds its home in Aristocrat’s stylish MarsX Portrait cabinet. The game combines the Buffalo theme with Aristocrat’s Lighning Link and Dragon Link features. Buffalo aficionados need […]
Stardust Online Casino Coming To New Jersey And Pennsylvania
The iconic Stardust Casino brand is making a comeback, this time as a real money online casino in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Boyd Gaming and FanDuel have announced plans to bring the online casino to both states in April 2021. Keith Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Boyd Gaming, said: “For nearly 50 years, […]
Legislator Introduces Missouri Online Casino Bill
Missouri is hopping on the online casino bandwagon. Today, state representative Dan Houx introduced House Bill No. 1364, which would legalize online casino gaming in the Show Me state. The Details Missouri online casino operators would need a casino partner. Each land-based casino in the state would have access to three skins, each at an […]
The Venetian, The Palazzo, And Sands Expo Selling For $6.25 Billion
One iconic property on the Las Vegas Strip comprises three adjoining buildings: the Venetian, the Palazzo, and the Sands Expo Convention Center. All will be sold by Las Vegas Sands Corp. to Apollo Global Management and Vici Properties for $6.25 billion. The deal comes in the months following the death of Las Vegas Sands Corp. […]
Another Month, Another Record For Pennsylvania’s Online Casinos
January continued a long-running streak of new heights for the Pennsylvania online casino industry. Each of the final six months of 2020 saw the Keystone State’s mobile casinos set an all-time monthly revenue record, only to have that benchmark surpassed the following month. That trend continued in the opening month of 2021. The monthly revenue […]
New Jersey Online Casinos Top $100 Million In Monthly Revenue
The first month of 2021 has New Jersey online casinos on pace to produce more than $1 billion in revenue in 2021. There’s still a long way to go before 2021 wraps up, but January saw mobile casinos in the Garden State set an all-time monthly revenue record. New Jersey’s online casinos pulled in more […]
How The Wire Act’s First Gambling Conviction Led To An International Incident
1961 was a simpler time. President John F. Kennedy just wanted to clamp down on organized crime and cut off their sources of revenue. He signed the Wire Act into law, which prevented gambling information from crossing state or international lines. For a while, it worked just fine. But in 1996, one stubborn, pioneering businessman […]
GGPoker Expected For Pennsylvania Online Poker Approval
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s upcoming monthly meeting includes a possible approval of GGPoker on the agenda. GGPoker parent company NSUS appears on the slate for the PGCB’s scheduled regular monthly meeting, with NSUS in front of the board for approval of an Interactive Gaming Manufacturer License. If approved, GGPoker would become the fourth online […]
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Has A Brighter Future Than Other Casino Stocks
Big casino companies may seem similar, but they differ in important ways. Some of them are holding onto a lot of cash that makes it easy for them to expand. Others are paying down debt or finding other ways to improve their existing businesses. Sheldon Adelson’s company, Las Vegas Sands, suffered a hard loss when […]
