Racecourse bookies have been unable to work since horse races resumed without spectators in June. The good news is UK racecourses to waive bookie fees once the government allows spectators to watch the races. The horse racing industry suffered a lot during the pandemic. The government banned spectators from races since the middle of March. […]
Although it might be too early to conclude the state of Asian gambling industry, the casino earnings report indicated a fast recovery for the region. The coronavirus caused massive damage to gambling operators. Thus, sportsbook PPH analysts initially estimated that the industry would need at least three years to recover. However, the recent earnings report […]
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation President Alfredo Lim said that the regulator approved online casino operations. However, he declined to give more details about their plans. The PAGCOR president also didn’t state if they will allow Filipinos to play on online casinos. At present, the Philippines already has a booming online gambling industry. However, the […]
Despite reports of financial issues with their South Korean projects, Mohegan and Caesars are confident with Asian projects. Both gambling operators could not secure funding for their integrated resort projects in Midan City due to the pandemic. Caesars said that they had disagreements with local partners regarding repayment of outstanding debts. Development in Midan City […]
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation or PAGCOR reported that gambling revenue in the country decreased. Thus, many industry sources believe that the government has no other choice but to allow Philippine online gambling. PAGCOR funds several programs that include sports, healthcare, and charity. However, the casino industry suffered losses due to coronavirus restrictions. Also, […]
Among the topics up for a vote in November, there’s a Colorado betting initiative. Amendment 77 wants voters to decide if they give local control to three gaming towns to choose how the future of gambling would be like. If voters agree, Cripple Creek, Central City, and Black Hawk would be able to hold their […]
There are many reasons why the state got a record handle in the month. After several months of no sports events in the US, the MLB resumed its regular season. Also, the NHL and NBA playoffs started. Thus, players had many betting options during the period. In July, players in Pennsylvania wagered $164.5 million. However, […]
When it comes to sports betting in the US, online platforms outperform retail sportsbooks. However, the opposite is happening in the District of Columbia. The retail sportsbook crushed the DC Lottery betting app in August. According to sports betting solutions reports, DC Lottery’s GamBetDC mobile app earned a tax revenue of around $263,000 in August. […]
Indiana sports betting industry reached its first year last September 1. However, it was not a happy moment for the industry as sportsbooks are still recovering from the pandemic. During its first year, sports wagering in the state earned $1.2 billion that generated $9 million in taxes for the state. The temporary shutdown of professional […]
The Chicago Cubs is planning for a Wrigley Field sportsbook. It will be a retail sportsbook that comes with betting windows and kiosks. The team signed a partnership deal with DraftKings to operate a sportsbook within the park or in the Wrigleyville. Chicago Cubs are the first Major League team to announce the opening of […]
