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A ticketing pre-registration portal for the upcoming Las Vegas Formula 1 race goes live at 9 a.m. PST today (Monday, Aug. 29.) The portal will provide fans with a free chance to sign up for access to an exclusive presale event in October for the November 2023 race. A rendering of the Formula 1 Las …

Kevin Durant is staying put in Brooklyn. And all of a sudden, the biggest story of the NBA summer took a dramatic turn for the better for the Nets, who are now a legitimate championship contender. Kevin Durant will remain with the Nets after requesting a trade this summer.(Imag: USA TODAY Sports) Bettors went hard …

Just in time for the 2022 football season, BetMGM and SportsGrid said today they’re expanding their partnership announced earlier this year. SportsGrid lead football analyst Warren Sharp. The company is expanding its relationship with BetMGM. (Image: SportsGrid) Financial terms of the broadened accord weren’t revealed. Currently, the gaming company’s content will be featured across SportsGrid’s …

Are you ready for a Las Vegas Strip that’s twice its current size? According to some Las Vegas experts, it’s in the cards. Sightseers line up at the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign to snag a photo of the iconic landmark. The sign may need relocating over the next decade, as Sin City’s resort …

The English Premier League (EPL) has stated that most of its clubs favor a voluntary ban on sports betting front-of-shirt sponsorships. However, this doesn’t mean they can’t partner with gaming platforms, and Aston Villa FC has teamed up with cryptocurrency gaming platform Duelbits. Danny Ings of Aston Villa FC celebrates after scoring the first goal …

Matthew J. Turnipseede, 49, of Las Vegas, Nev., was indicted Thursday for defrauding 72 investors out of more than $8.5 million. A Las Vegas resident has been indicted for running a Ponzi scheme that stole $8.5 million from investors. According to the US Department of Justice, Matthew Turnipseede’s sports betting business was fraudulent. (Image: boydsbets.com) …

Like so many online sportsbook operators, Rush Street Interactive (NYSE:RSI) struggled to reach profitability following its initial public offering (IPO). But those dark days could be drawing to a close. A Bet Rivers sportsbook in Illinois. Operator Rush Street Interactive is stemming losses. (Image: Wall Street Journal) The gaming company reported a second-quarter earnings before …

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) today held its first meeting since state lawmakers passed legislation to authorize sports betting. Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner Bradford Hill expresses concerns during the agency’s virtual meeting on August 4, 2022, that the public might think legal sports betting is imminent. The regulator says time is needed to finalize sports betting …

Following the monsoonal rains that pummeled Las Vegas last week, a 3-inch rise has been measured in Lake Mead’s historically low water level, according to a report in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Is this silver lining to the downpours something to be celebrated? A viral Twitter video shows flooding at the Circa sportsbook last week. …

Circa Sports is lifting its limits on UFC wagering, including a move to accepting up to $50,000 bets on main events on the day those fights are scheduled. The Circa Sportsbook in downtown Las Vegas. The operator is boosting its UFC betting limits. (Image: Los Angeles Times) Circa Sports Sportsbook Director Matt Metcalf made the …