The NFL season represents the prime opportunity of the year for US sportsbooks to attract new customers, and many are capitalizing on this by rolling out enticing promotions, drawing from successful past campaigns. This is an excellent time for bettors to score some impressive deals! Typically, the NFL season generates over one-third of the annual revenue for US sportsbooks, prompting them to increase their marketing spend significantly. From the season’s kickoff in September through December, sportsbooks will invest hundreds of millions in advertising. The start of the season is especially ideal for snagging bonuses and special offers. Promotions come in…

Fontainebleau is hosting the first-ever PPA Tour Las Vegas Pickleball Cup with a Charity Pickleball Tournament benefiting Discovery Children’s Museum. The sports has been growing in popularity over the years, with many Americans embracing the activity as a form of exercise and recreation. The Pickleball Cup will benefit Discovery Children’s Museu, and  will begin Tuesday, August 27th at 7 pm  inside the resort’s Royal Ballroom. Proceeds from the tournament will directly benefit the Museum’s STEAM educational programs, ensuring that children from all backgrounds have access to educational and aspirational learning experiences. Play will continue through Sunday September 1st, as Fontainebleau…

Commercial gambling in America reached $17.63 billion in Quarter 2 of this year, according to figured provided by the American Gaming Association. Their Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker shows that the industry just hit its 14th consecutive quarter of annual revenue growth, and its highest-grossing Quarter 2 performance ever. Across the country, 24 jurisdictions saw year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter of 2024, and nationwide commercial gaming revenue resulted in $3.73 billion in state taxes generated directly from gaming. Both land-based gambling in America and online gaming saw annual growth for the quarter. Year-over-year, the pace of land-based growth accelerated…

Bally Corporation, who purchased the Tropicana and agreed to provide land for the new Las Vegas baseball stadium, has agreed to a $4.6 billion buyout offer from their largest shareholder, Standard General. This massive move has some people asking if the change in leadership will have an impact on the deal already in place. A fair question. First, the buyout deal does include the recently closed Tropicana Las Vegas, which officially shut its doors on April 2nd. And while any future plans for a new resort remain clouded, the plans are in place to demolish the existing structures in an…

Oh, what could have been. We were really looking forward to the Florida sports betting case being heard by the US Supreme Court. Then perhaps we would have had some clarity on the whole issue of where a bet actually takes place: Where the player is, where the casino is, or where the server is. It could have set legal precedent and helped the expansion of our industry. But no. On June 17th, SCOTUS declined to review the Florida sports betting case brought by West Flagler and Associates,  thereby allowing digital sports betting to continue in Florida. That’s the bright…

The new cable television channel, FanDuel TV, has launched as an ad-supported, free to watch streaming television (FAST) channel. The American sports betting company recently announced the launch of the service, which the company said was an “important step in expanding distribution for FanDuel content and reaching new audiences.” Programming on FanDuel TV Extra features episodes of the channels original studio shows such as “Up & Adams” and “Run It Back.” These shows offer viewers player interviews and expert analysis on NFL and NBA storylines from personalities like Kay Adams, Shams Charania, Michelle Beadle, Chandler Parsons, Lou Williams, and others….