At the recent IndyFest 2021, Bill Hornbuckle, CEO of MGM Resorts, publicly endorsed iGaming in Nevada. Nevada has historically been against online casinos. However, iGaming access would have saved the state from a lot of lost revenue suffered during the pandemic casino closures. LAS VEGAS – The topic of iGaming in Nevada was brought up … Read more
Online poker revenue numbers from June to July are rising in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and possibly Michigan. LAS VEGAS – Online poker saw its best revenue year in 2020 due to people staying in their homes from the COVID-19 pandemic. Since that time however, revenue rates have expectedly dropped for online poker as in-person options … Read more
Play Gun Lake has launched sports betting as part of their online casino. This means that there are now 14 online sportsbooks operating in Michigan. These structural improvements have generated tax revenue increases. DETROIT – Play Gun Lake launched sports betting in Michigan on Monday, bringing the total number of online sportsbooks up to 14. The … Read more
Michigan’s Gaming Control Board has authorized live dealer games in the state. Currently, only Evolution is allowed to provide them, although they are going to partner with other providers. This means that live dealer baccarat, blackjack and roulette is expected to go live ASAP. LANSING, Mich. – Michigan, in the wake of significant success in … Read more
Michigan regulated their online sportsbook and online gambling industry in Jan. 2021. They projected revenues of up to $50 million over the course of the year. They’ve seen almost $90 million in state tax revenue in the first six months alone. LANSING, Mich. – Michigan recently regulated online sports betting and online casino gameplay, and … Read more
The West Virginia Lottery Commission is considering an online poker interstate compact. Currently, the major compact is the MSIGA, which covers Delaware, New Jersey and Nevada. Pennsylvania and Michigan are also potential interstate compact partners. LAS VEGAS – The West Virginia Lottery Commission is looking into the possibility of joining the MSIGA, which is a … Read more
PointsBet has been authorized by the Michigan Gaming Board to open an iGaming and online betting platform in Michigan. LANSING, Mich. – Major sports betting and online gaming brand PointsBet has officially launched its inaguaral iGaming platform in Michigan. This week, the Michigain Gaming Control Board (MCGB) gave the all-clear authorization to PointsBet Michigan LLC … Read more
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has granted Gun Lakes Casino market access to launch its mobile casino skin. Gun Lakes will launch Parx Casino as part of a partnership between Parx Interactive and the Gun Lake Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan. This is the 12th online casino to launch in Michigan. WAYLAND, Mich. – … Read more
New Jersey bettors will have access to a new sports betting app. The app is a partnership between Scientific Games and Golden Nugget Online Gaming. The two plan on partnering further, with a potential opening in PA this year. LAS VEGAS – New Jersey’s online sports betting market has gotten a little more crowded. Scientific … Read more
BetMGM’s poker app is now available in Michigan. The app is available on iPhone and Android, as well as online via a mobile website. Michigan will be the second state in which BetMGM operates a poker app. LAS VEGAS – BetMGM has announced that they are opening online poker to Michigan-based customers. This announcement makes … Read more