by Christina Monroe | Aug 21, 2020 2:10 pm | Sports Betting
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) gave out eight licenses for sportsbooks in the state to open when the pastime became legal. Both Hollywood Casino locations have opened, marking the fifth and sixth sports betting venues to begin business, leaving two sportsbooks left...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jul 6, 2020 5:46 pm | Sports Betting
The DraftKings deal will bring the sportsbook to the Casino Queen as well as give Illinois residents access to the mobile sports betting app. No date has been set for DraftKings to launch in Illinois. SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- DraftKings is officially set to operate in the...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 1, 2020 5:01 pm | Sports Betting
Penn National has put 97% of its employees on unpaid leave as all 41 of their casinos nationwide have closed due to the Coronavirus. The casino operating giant is losing over $6 million a day while their businesses are shut down. PHILADELPHIA – Casino operator...
by Daniel Borjas | Mar 4, 2020 10:35 am | Sports Betting
Freehold Raceway is taking the necessary steps to open a new sportsbook. The future operator for the Freehold Raceway sportsbook is currently unknown. The expected sports betting revenue in New Jersey is expected to grow in 2020. FREEHOLD, N.J. – On Monday, the...
by Daniel Borjas | Feb 10, 2020 10:54 am | Sports Betting
The partnership centers around the free to play app, NASCAR Finish Line. The mobile game will be available before the start of the DAYTONA 500. Penn National Gaming will also help promote NASCAR on its sports betting app. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced on...
