States Gear Up for Problem Gambling Fight

With the rapid spread of betting on sports across our nation, we’ve been worried about the potential for problem gambling. But it’s not just our legitimate concerns for players mental health that has us troubled. It’s also the advertising blitz, sponsorships, media partnerships, and bonus offers that we are seeing everywhere. Not only do they overwhelm, they give gambling opponents the bullets they need to shoot use with. We actually voiced our concerns over a possible gambling backlash in a video we made back in September, just as football season was kicking off. Our very real fears were based off…

More Record Revenue: New Jersey, Pennsylvania & Tennessee

Last week we reported that the United States had set a new record revenue mark for gambling in 2022. And that was without the figures for December included! And this week we’re following up with news of more records for gambling revenue in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. First up, the state that started the sports betting revolution: New Jersey. The state was able to generate over $5.2 billion last year, and the exciting part is that only half of the money came from brick & mortar casinos! According tot he New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement,…

Gambling in America Hit $55 Billion

As our friends at the American Gaming Association begin to tall the numbers, it’s clear that gambling in America will set a new high mark. They’ve only been able to add up the figures through November, but with just 11 months counted the total is already beyond anything they’ve seen before. With Decembers numbers still pending, revenue for gambling in America in 2022 has already reached more than $54.9 billion. The previous record was set at $53 billion in a year, so the totals for last year will most assuredly end up over the $55 billion mark. What’s even more…

Features of a Land-Based Casinos

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or looking to make the switch from online casinos to land-based casinos, it’s important to understand the main features and differences between the two visit this page to learn more about online casinos. In this article, we will discuss some of the key characteristics of these casinos that make them an attractive destinations for experienced and novice gamblers alike. Variety of Games Land-based casinos offer a wide variety of games, from classic table games like blackjack and roulette to slots and more. This variety makes it easy to find the game that fits your specific…

Nevada Breaks Gambling Revenue Record

With only 11 months reported for the year so far, the state of Nevada was still able to set a new all time gambling revenue record. The casinos there have collectively brought in $13.5 billion in 2022, which represents a gain of more than 10% from the year before. The month of November helped, as it market yet another with revenues of over $1.2 billion. That market the 21st consecutive month of recorded billion dollar revenue. However, even though the numbers in the state were up as a whole, it was not all good news. Every major market in the…

Circus-Circus & New York-New York Upgrades

The Las Vegas Strip is always changing. And what doesn’t change gets improved. That’s the case with the latest New York-New York upgrades have been revealed, as the property plans to remodel close to 1,900 of it’s hotel rooms and suits. The overhaul will cost over $60 million, but most visitors to Sin City would agree that any New York-New York upgrades are not only welcomed, but long overdue. These redesigns are just part of series of upgrades taking place at the resort. Additionally, the upgrades are said to draw inspiration from New York City itself, with the implementation to…