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DraftKings at Casino Queen Announces $10 Million Expansion Project

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Work has started on an expansion project at the DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis, Ill., according to a statement from the casino released on Tuesday. The DraftKings at Casino Queen is undergoing a $10 million expansion that will include an upgraded sportsbook and dining options at the East St. Louis, Ill., casino. (Image: Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch) The $10 million project includes a new sportsbook, along with dining options. A promenade will feature a food court with three fast-food offerings, as well as a full-service restaurant. The project is expected to be completed within six months. At 30,000 square feet, the expansion will serve as a significant

Entain CEO Urges Tabcorp To Take His Bid to Avoid Risky Rivals

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Entain Australia CEO Dean Shannon, not surprisingly, believes his company’s $2.7 billion proposal for Tabcorp’s media and sports wagering businesses is the best in a growing field and is urging the operator to accept that bid. Entain Australia CEO Dean Shannon. He believes his company’s offer for Tabcorp assets is superior to rivals bids. (Image: The Australian) Speaking publicly on the matter for the first time today, Shannon took aim at two competing offers for the Tabcorp units. That includes the $3.1 billion proposal from BetMakers revealed last week. He noted Entain is committed to growing those assets over the long haul — something rival suitors may not be able

News Corp Australia Aiming for FOX Bet Debut, Could Pursue Tabcorp Sports Wagering Unit

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News Corp Australia is reportedly in late-stage discussions with a group headed by renowned Australian bookmaker Matthew Tripp. That could lead to the creation of a new wagering entity and a run at Tabcorp’s media and sports betting businesses. Australian bookmaker Matthew Tripp. He may be teaming with News Corp to make a run at Tabcorp assets. (Image: The Australian) Unidentified sources with knowledge of the matter tell The Sydney Morning Herald that the media giant is also in discussions with its US operation — Fox Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXA) — to procure licensing rights to use the FOX Bet brand for the new Aussie venture. Fox previously sought to bring the

Maine Lawmakers Toss Three Sports Betting Bills to Focus on One

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Maine lawmakers introduced four pieces of legislation this year seeking to legalize sports betting. But last week, three were tossed out of committee.  Maine Sen. Louis Luchini. The Democrat, who is a former professional runner who competed in the US Olympic Trials in 2004 and 2008, is spearheading a legislative effort to legalize sports betting in the state. (Image: Bangor Daily News) On Friday, the Legislature Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs rejected three articles that sought to expand gaming in the state by way of sports gambling. The decision came after committee members agreed to work on another sports wagering statute introduced by Sen. Louis Luchini (D-Hancock).  The goal

California Sports Betting Measure Verified, But Voters Won’t Decide Until Nov. 2022

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California voters will get a chance to decide if they want to legalize sports betting in their state. However, it’ll be a while before they can go to the polls. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers flashes signs. His team is currently in the NBA playoffs. Tribal casinos and racetracks would be allowed to take bets on his team if California approves sports betting. On Thursday, the Secretary of State’s Office announced that proponents of the measure secured enough signatures to get the question on the ballot for the November 2022 election. Elections officials in the state’s 58 counties verified 1,061,282 signatures out of the 1,427,373 supporters – namely

America’s First In-Stadium Sportsbook Officially Launches at Washington’s Capital One Arena

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In-stadium sports betting is here — officially. On Wednesday, the William Hill Sportsbook had its grand opening in the Capital One Arena in Washington DC, home to the Washington Capitals, the Washington Wizards, and the Georgetown University basketball team. William Hill and Monumental Sports executives cut the ribbon at the official opening of America’s first in-stadium sportsbook at the Capital One Arena. (Image: Washington Post While a temporary sportsbook space with betting windows and self-service kiosks opened at the arena in July 2020, this was the real deal. It’s the first full-fledged sportsbook to operate inside a US professional sports facility, and it shows just how far we have come

Louisiana Closer to Mobile Sports Betting By Football Season

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A bill allowing mobile sports betting in Louisiana sailed through a state House of Representatives committee this week. That puts the state one step closer to having legal sports betting by the end of football season. State Sen. Page Cortez (R) gestures at the Capitol in Baton Rouge on April 12 at the start of the 2021 Louisiana legislative session. He has sponsored a bill allowing sports betting in the state. (Image: KTVE-TV) The Administration of Criminal Justice Committee on Tuesday approved Senate Bill 247 without objection at the Capitol in Baton Rouge. The bill now goes to the full House for debate. A date for the bill to be

After FanDuel-AP Partnership, Possibilities Exist for Still More Sports Betting Deals

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The brewing battle royale in US sports betting media just added another chapter. On Tuesday, FanDuel and the Associated Press announced their partnership. AP newsroom staffers at work at headquarters, New York, Nov. 2, 2010. The AP just announced a partnership with FanDuel. (AP Corporate Communications) Effective immediately, FanDuel becomes the wire service’s exclusive provider of sports betting odds. That was previously handled by Pregame.com. (NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, the writer also serves as a seasonal correspondent for the Associated Press.) The FanDuel deal goes beyond just providing odds and line information for AP wire stories. Per a joint statement, the two sides will work on adding FanDuel

Bally’s Jumps Into Mobile Sports Betting with Colorado App Debut

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Bally’s (NYSE:BALY) finally has a mobile sportsbook app to go along with its growing list sports wagering assets after the company launched Bally Bet in Colorado. Bally’s Mardi Gras Casino in Colorado. The company launched its mobile sportsbook app in the state. (Image: Las Vegas Review-Journal) For over a year, the Rhode Island-based gaming company Bally’s has been cobbling together sports betting pieces via acquisitions and inking deals with professional leagues aimed at increasing the visibility of the rejuvenated brand. Through an agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group, the Bally’s name is on approximately 20 regional sports networks (RSNs), marking one of the most overt arrangements between a gaming company and

Critics Pan Plan to Resurrect Football Index with Customer Ownership

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A plan to revive the stricken Football Index platform by giving customers equity in the business is “insulting” to those who lost money and were “misled” by the company. Football Index spent big on marketing despite not having enough to pay its liabilities. (Image: LinkedIn) That’s according to Matt Zarb-Cousin, director of Clean Up Gambling, who is advocating for former customers of the soccer trading platform. The plan would effectively “force Football Index users to pay for the privilege of taking over a worthless company,” Zarb-Cousin claimed. Football Index’s management team filed documents to London’s High Court last week outlining the scheme to resurrect the platform. The court will ultimately

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