Category: News

Unless you have been in hiding for the past few months, the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Pandemic is undoubtedly something that has consumed much of your days and nights. With the pandemic affecting virtually every corner of the globe and nearly all industries, this is truly an unprecedented time period. Perhaps nothing proves this belief more than…

Tennessee made history in July of 2019 when it legalized online sports betting. Though a few other states might have beaten Tennessee to the punch, the Volunteer State became the first US jurisdiction that legalized online sports betting only. The reason for this is due to the fact that Tennessee does not have the physical…

MGM Resorts is more or less a household name in Nevada, and for those in Las Vegas and across the rest of the state the MGM experience has just changed. In addition to the launching of their new BetMGM online and mobile sports betting interface, all of MGM’s Las Vegas properties will see their sportsbooks…

Since 2018, the gambling landscape in Pennsylvania is one that seems to have changed with each passing month. Nowadays, the sphere of influence the legal gambling industry has attained is such that it is difficult to envision a time when gambling was illegal in PA (something that was very much the case less than 20…

The 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act was a piece of legislation enacted by Congress that further reinforced the idea that Native American tribes have sovereignty over their own lands. As a result, this also meant that the native tribes (not the state within which their land existed) were able to build and operate casinos if…

Wyoming is one of the most sparsely-populated states in the country and for a long time went without any forms of legalized gambling. During the early 2000s, Native American tribes desired to establish casinos on tribal lands, the likes we have seen in many other parts of the country. The state of Wyoming did not…

As legal and regulated online gambling becomes increasingly mainstream, scammers and fraudsters have begun to leave their mark. While this may sound like we are going to talk about how players are being taken advantage of, that much is not always the case. Iovation, a part of TransUnion, has been running its iGaming Report for…

Unlike so many other parts of the United States, Michigan is not exactly rushing to bring sports betting and casino games to the computers and mobile devices of those within the state who are 21 years of age or older. The Detroit News announced this week that all forms of online gambling will not be…

2019 was a year that saw the scope of legalized and regulated gambling (primarily sports betting and online gaming) introduced and/or expanded upon in many parts of the United States. Thanks to an increasingly warming attitude towards gambling across the whole of the US and the need for state governments to create more tax revenue,…