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PA Casino Revenue Hits Record Of Almost $3.3 Billion In 2019, But Is There Cause For Concern?

With official December gaming revenue numbers for PA due out later this week, one key number has been released. Officials at Wednesday’s Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) meeting shared the unofficial number of $3.27 billion for total gross gaming revenue (GGR) for 2019. This approximated top-line figure makes 2019 the...

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Getting Up To Speed In The Wire Act Case: Ball Back In NH Lottery Court

It’s been a hot minute in the never-ending litigation of the Wire Act case. To get you up to speed, on Friday, Dec. 20, with less than an hour before...

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Michigan Online Gambling Scores Its First Partnerships. Who Will Follow?

Michigan got its first pair of sports betting partnership deals just over a week into the new year. On Jan. 6, both PointsBet and The Stars Group announced partnerships. They will create entries into the Michigan...

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After A Banner 2019, How Big Could Pennsylvania Online Gambling Become?

It feels like the awareness and legalization of online gambling did not exist until the repeal of PASPA in 2018, which opened the door for state-sanctioned sports betting. Certainly, that is...

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WPT Adds $1 Million Bonus Opportunity for Sweepstakes Poker Qualifiers

The American online poker market has seen some growth recently but is certainly still limited. However, players in unregulated states can participate in sweepstakes poker. The World Poker Tour’s ClubWPT...

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Online Poker Roundup: PokerStars, Michigan Legalizes, Daniel Negreanu, and More

After a stagnant couple of years, the US online poker took the spotlight a bit in November and December. That ranged from big numbers in Pennsylvania to legalization in Michigan...

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MGM Springfield To Host Final Leg of 2020 East Coast Poker Tour

Massachusetts residents and visitors will have an opportunity to take part in an unprecedented gambling event this year. An MGM poker tour in conjunction with Borgata is coming to the...

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West Virginia Looks To Pennsylvania For Online Casino Advice

Pennsylvania’s approach to online casino gambling is something of a template for officials in West Virginia. Well, except on taxes. Members of the West Virginia Lottery, which oversees all gambling...

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MGM Launches East Coast Poker Tour With Major Guarantees, Online Borgata Qualifiers

With three states offering legalized online poker, the East Coast offers players plenty of opportunities for live and online poker. MGM Resorts has now added to that with the creation...

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PlayUSA Rewind: As Michigan And Pennsylvania Show Big Wins, Steve Wynn Loses Again

‘Twas week before Christmas, and all through the nation, sports betting bills passed through state legislation.” With the swoop of a pen, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made wolverines cheer, as the leader in...