Month: October 2021

The long awaited launch of Florida sports betting is upon us, but there is no need for celebration. As the state is mired in lawsuits challenging its agreement with the Seminoles, claiming it violates federal law by authorizing sports wagering not on Tribal lands. Officially, the state has authorized the legal wagering on sporting events
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We can add another state to the list of those expanding their gaming to the web, as Connecticut online gambling has thrown open their virtual doors. The state made a “soft launch” for its internet betting program on October 12th, and if all goes well the full launch could come as soon as October 19th!
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This Week in Gambling would like to wish our friends at the Mohegan Sun Casino a very Happy Silver Anniversary! Originally opened in 1996 in the town of Uncasville, Connecticut, the site continues to flourish! Last week, the Mohegan Tribe celebrated the 25th anniversary of running the world class Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, a mega-plex
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For the first time ever, a state has taken in over $1 billion in sports wagers! The success of sports betting in New Jersey has translated to record breaking revenue, and over $7 billion handle so far in 2021. To be precise, it was the Atlantic City casinos and racetracks that raked in $1.01 billion
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October 20, 2021 Jason Glatzer Day 20 of the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) featured another full day of poker action at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in sunny Las Vegas with Oct. 18 featuring six bracelet events. Four players were awarded WSOP bracelets including David “Bakes” Baker winning the Event #34: $1,500
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