Bally’s Continues to Grow in New Jersey Amid Seasonal Market Slump
For most of the history of the market, New Jersey had eight online gambling licenses. The ninth, belonging to Bally’s Atlantic City, only became active this time last year. Summertime is traditionally a slow period for online gambling. There’s less crossover from the sports betting vertical and more competition from other forms of recreation, particularly […]
RI Casino Workers at Bally’s Twin River Unlikely to Strike Tomorrow
More than 200 workers at Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort who were considering walking off of the job will likely ratify their contracts tomorrow. Members of the Unite Here Local 26 union voted on June 28 to go on strike if the negotiations weren’t fruitful. However, union spokeswoman Lynette Ng tells Bonus.com today: The Union reached […]
FanDuel Casino Push Expands With Branded Live Dealer Studios
The FanDuel Casino live dealer studio first welcomes players with its ambiance. Soft, blue lighting reminds online gamblers that they’re entering the brand’s space. Framed images of NBA and NFL players in action are outnumbered by FanDuel logos affixed to walls and nine dealer tables. Blue boundary lines mark the flooring that resembles a basketball court. […]
FanDuel Casino Push Planned in 2022, With a Bit of ‘Mischief’
FanDuel Casino is already a top US online casino operator, but now’s the time to push for more. More market share, more bettors, and more brand awareness, FanDuel leaders say. To that end, the operator with the No. 1 online sportsbook market share in the country hired an ad agency that will launch a campaign […]
Playtech Gets No Bid From Investor Group, Has No Fallback Suitors
Maybe Playtech should’ve stuck with its Australian beau. That’s because today, the Isle of Man-based online gambling software supplier got a “no intention to bid” notice from the investor group for whom it dumped a $3.7 billion offer from Australia-based Aristocrat Leisure. Tomorrow was the deadline for Hong Kong-based TTB Partners Limited to relay an […]
Connecticut Launches Live Dealer Games, Evolution’s Jeff Millar Talks to Bonus.com
Connecticut‘s live dealer studios soft-launched today. If all goes well, the full launch will happen on July 18. Meanwhile, Bonus.com talked to the North American representative of the company behind the online casino gambling offering. Jeff Millar, Evolution’s North American commercial director, talked to Bonus.com about the Connecticut studio and more. Evolution provides the studio […]
2023 Illinois Online Casino Legalization Efforts Lose Prominent Advocate
Legislators who hope to legalize Illinois online casino gambling in 2023 are disheartened by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski’s primary election loss. However, online gambling advocates don’t expect the loss of his prominent voice to stall legislative efforts. Zalewski, D-Riverside, conceded defeat on June 28 to challenger Abdelnasser Rashid. Rashid, who won the Democratic primary by […]
RI Bally’s Casino Workers May Strike Next Week
Winds may shift next week when a union negotiating committee meets with Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort officials. One tack may steer the Rhode Island retail casino‘s workers toward a strike they authorized their union to call on June 28. A different maneuver may result in the committee and casino officials reaching a tentative […]
High 5 Games Gets the Regulatory Nod, Pennsylvania Product Launch Imminent
Slots lovers in Pennsylvania can give each other a high five because new games are on the way. High 5 Games is one of the most original slots developers out there in terms of theme and presentation. Already operating in New Jersey, Michigan, and Connecticut, it has had its eyes on the Keystone State for […]
New Senate Minority Leader Possible After Supreme Court Decisions
Conservative victories at the Supreme Court may not be enough keep Mitch McConnell the Senate minority leader. The Roe v. Wade draft leak in May shocked the PredictIt balance of power market. The price of a Republican sweep of Congress dropped by seven cents, and Democratic markets rose five cents. Prices steadied but unambiguously favored […]
