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Polygon and DraftKings Enter Into a Strategic Blockchain Agreement
- Oct 18, 2021
Polygon, an Ethereum-based scaling platform on-boarding millions to Web 3.0, has today announced a blockchain collaboration with DraftKings Marketplace.
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BetMGM is a challenger for number one position in US sports betting and online gaming market, says Entain
- Oct 18, 2021
Foxy Bingo owner Entain believes its American joint venture is a contender to be the top online US gambling business after it recorded solid growth over the summer period.
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NJ Voters Have These Two Statewide Ballot Questions To Answer
- Oct 15, 2021
Both ask for a rewrite of the state Constitution’s rules on legalized gambling
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Sports betting in FL: Launch date still unclear, as NFL heads into week 6
- Oct 14, 2021
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is marketing its new offering of statewide sports betting as “coming this fall.” Many thought that would mean an Oct. 15 launch, this Friday, citing new legislation authorizing online sports betting to begin no sooner than that date.
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Connecticut to Soft-Launch Online Sports Betting, Casino Gaming Tuesday
- Oct 14, 2021
It’s been years in the making. But Connecticut will roll out limited online sports betting and casino gaming Tuesday from 3 pm. The launch marks the latest phase in the state’s biggest expansion of gambling since its casinos, Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods, opened in the 1990s.
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Detroit Casinos’ September Revenue Is $110.4 Million, According to MGCB
- Oct 13, 2021
According to the numbers released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) on Tuesday, the three casinos in Detroit had total revenue of $110.4 million in September. Compared to the revenue of September last year, which was $87.9 million, that is a 25% increase. However, it is worth noting that in September 2020, the facilities were operating at just 15% capacity due to COVID-19 health restrictions.
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Louisiana Casinos Apply for Sport-Betting Licenses As Start Date Nears
- Oct 11, 2021
Across Louisiana, 13 commercial casinos have applied for sports-betting licenses. This could put bettors just weeks away from being able to wager on live athletic events in person at most casino sportsbooks, officials said.
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Connecticut’s first online sports betting, casino games to start Oct. 12
- Oct 11, 2021
Mark your digital calendar: The soft launch of online sports betting and casino gaming in Connecticut will begin Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m....
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Sports betting in Minnesota question of when, not if, power players say
- Oct 11, 2021
There's a big betting boom all around us. Gamblers can get action in Iowa, and soon in Wisconsin. Minnesota? Some say we're "stuck in the mud" — for now.
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PointsBet pens multi-year extension with PGA Tour
- Oct 6, 2021
Online gambling operator PointsBet has signed a three-year extension to its content and marketing partnership with golf’s PGA Tour.
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BetMGM partners with Puyallup tribe for Washington sports betting
- Oct 5, 2021
BetMGM has partnered with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians to operate retail sports betting at the Emerald Queen Casino in Washington state.
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Online Gambling Launch in CT: Sports Betting and Beyond
- Oct 5, 2021
After addressing critical issues related to problem gambling, it appears that Connecticut is now firmly on course to become one of the first US states to open for business as far as online betting is concerned. The current tentative launch date is Thursday 7 October, and it appears that there is now little that stands in the way of this dream becoming a reality for a territory that has forecasted around $40 million in tax revenue during the first two years of trading.
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