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As an informed person, you know that gambling is big business. You also know that we all seem hardwired to enjoy gambling to some degree. The news every day is filled with what seems to be contradictory stories. On the one hand, are stories about the growth of gambling in all its forms. On the other hand, are stories about how one gambling sector is outpacing all others. On the one …
There is an interesting conversation going around that discusses the value of casino games as entertaining pastimes in the light of the opening up of sports betting in the United States, the rise of online casinos, and the parallel rise of Integrated Resorts. At Slots Play Casinos, we report primarily on the news that affects online gaming but we realize that online and land based gaming are often intertwined. As …
Once again, sports betting is making the headlines. This time the news report is that the Congress of the United States is trying to take away the rights that belong to the fifty states according to the American constitution. Congress passed the Professional and Amateur Protection Act (PASPA) back in 1992 that made sports betting illegal in 46 states and grandfathered it in four states that already had some form …
Some people close to the casino industry say that the advent of sports betting will impact the casino business negatively. Others say that sports betting and casino gaming are only two sides of the many-sided gambling business and that there isn’t necessarily a one to one relationship between sports betting and casino gambling. At Slots Play Casinos, we focus mainly on the online casino side of the industry and we …
Sports betting continues to make headlines in the United States. Since 1992, when the US Congress passed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) only four of the fifty American states were allowed to offer sports betting to their citizens or guests. The four were Oregon, Montana, and Delaware—which had very limited sports betting—and Nevada, which offered the full range of sports betting. New Jersey challenged the law about …
An interesting article was posted at two right wing American online blogs, Townhall and Liberty Unyielding. The article references the fast growing sports betting market in the United States but digresses to include what it terms “political prediction betting”. Sports Betting and Online Casino Gambling First, a word about online casino gambling in the United States. In 2006 Congress passed a law called the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act which …
A groundbreaking panel discussion about affiliates in the online gaming industry was held at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas. The panel discussed the impact of affiliates on the online gaming industry. The long, formal title of the panel was “Affiliate Marketing Grows Up: Implications for the Regulated U.S. Online Gambling Market”. Sports Betting and Affiliates The impetus for the panel was the decision of the United States …
A professional sports bettor from Las Vegas told his attitude in an article posted at espn.com towards the legalization of sports betting in other states other than Nevada, which before the United States Supreme Court declared that the law called PASPA (Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act) in violation of the US constitution had full sports betting through its many casinos, plus Delaware, Oregon, and Montana which had limited legal …
The start of the football season in the United States hit the newly legal sports betting scene in the state hard and in a good way. The college football season began this past weekend with hundreds of games and the professional season will begin on Thursday and then continue on Sunday and Monday. Ready and Waiting West Virginia is one of the very few states to have been ready to …
In the United States, the Big Four spectator sports remain baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. At this time of the year, each sport is gearing up for either the start of the season (football, basketball, and hockey) or for the playoffs, in the case of baseball. Along with great sports action from the Big Four, sports betting is coming to many states where the law called PASPA had for about …
Just a few days ago, Buffalo Wild Wings announced that it is in the late stages of negotiations with DraftKings for a marketing arrangement between the two companies. The reason the announcement is so newsworthy is because 1) the negotiations have not yet been completed and 2) the partnering of DraftKings, which offers daily fantasy sports to millions of players throughout the United States and has also just recently opened …
