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Joan resides in Michigan, where for several years she has been writing on all topics relevant to the casino and gaming industry. She earned her undergraduate degree in communications and public relations, as well as an MBA in business and leadership.
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CEC Vegas 2019 Announces Keynote Speaker

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by Joan Mantini
CEC Vegas 2019 announced its first keynote panelist, J Moses confirmed as a keynote making this the ​first time a major computer game publisher will be discussing the future of eSports betting. Attendees can join this keynote session if they are looking to understand the future of the eSport betting market. About......
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DraftKings Launches Flash Bet Just in Time For Wimbledon

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by Joan Mantini
DraftKings Inc. recently announced the launch of Flash Bet; a faster, easier way for customers who love sports to engage in every minute of action through live betting and instant winnings. The unique offering is the first of its kind and available only on the DraftKings Sportsbook. Flash Bet will......
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Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Goes Live with BetRivers.com

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by Joan Mantini
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, along with sports betting provider, Rush Street Interactive, launched Rush Street’s second online and mobile sportsbook for Pennsylvania — BetRivers.com. This is a first for Pittsburgh and for Western Pennsylvania. Fans of Rivers’ in-casino sportsbook can now take that same action on location via mobile devices, laptops......
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Untethered Betting in Maine Gets Initial Approval

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by Joan Mantini
Initial approval has been made by the Maine Legislature for a measure that would tax and regulate sports betting while allowing online and mobile sites to operate independently of the brick-and-mortar locations. Although Maine lawmakers have agreed on allowing sports betting for people 21 and older, the disagreement has been......
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Sports Betting Helps Commercial Casino Gaming Revenue Reach an All-Time High

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by Joan Mantini
Gaming revenue for the U.S. commercial casino industry reached an all-time high of $41.7 billion in 2018, up 3.5 percent from the previous year, according to data released in the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) State of the States 2019: The AGA Survey of the Commercial Casino Industry. Key findings from the State of......
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New Sports Betting Venture, Circa Sports, Officially Launches In Downtown Las Vegas

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by Joan Mantini
Las Vegas casino owner and developer Derek Stevens officially launched his new sports betting venture, Circa Sports, this weekend within the all-new sportsbook at Golden Gate Hotel & Casino. Stevens kicked off the opening with the introduction of a $1.5 million pro football contest, a mobile app and a ceremonial first bet with many of the city’s......
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Illinois Makes Massive Move in Gambling Expansion

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by Joan Mantini
Illinois is expected to see quite the push forward in gambling after the Senate lawmakers approved a substantial gambling expansion bill yesterday. With this, legalized sports betting will be coming to the state, along with six new casinos, the option for racinos and slots added to Chicago airports. Casinos, racetracks,......
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Rush Street Interactive Serving Live Streaming Service in Time for Roland Garros

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by Joan Mantini
As the revenue for sports betting continues to grow in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, PlaySugarHouse.com also continues to grow its mobile sportsbook offerings in both states by bringing live world-class sporting events to its online players. Rush Street Interactive’s SugarHouse Online Sportsbook & Casino struck a deal with IMG, making history......
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Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Announces Debut Of Moneyline Bar & Book

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by Joan Mantini
Borgata was a part of legal sports betting history in the U.S. when when it became the first Atlantic City casino to accept a legal sports wager under new sports betting regulations in New Jersey. Since accepting that inaugural bet, Borgata has been proceeding forward with its sports betting offerings launching the BorgataSports.com website......