Category: This Week in Gambling News Videos
Just How Big Will US Online Gambling Get?
Our news this week focuses on the growth of US online gambling! July was another amazing month with record-breaking revenue for the US gambling industry, and more and more of that revenue is coming from online casinos! Which states are regulating internet casinos, sports betting and poker? And how big will the online gambling industry grow in America? Hello my friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling, where it’s our 400th show! And no one gives a shit! Except me, of course. This week’s big story is that US online gambling and sports betting brought in over $5 billion…
Big Problems Ahead for American Sports Betting?
This week’s gambling news finds that the amazing expansion of American sports betting has led to relentless competition between sports betting operators. FanDuel, DraftKings, and others are trying so desperately to grab as much market share as possible, pouring millions into advertising and marketing campaigns. But will the barrage of commercials, sponsorships, and endorsements eventually lead to push back from the American people or government agencies? Hello friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling, where the football season for American sports betting has finally kicked off! 36 states are regulating sports betting! And nearly 47 million Americans are expected…
NFL Season Starts! Sports Betting Expands!
This week’s gambling news is all about football in America, as sports betting expands and the opening week of the NFL season is finally upon us! We discuss the latest state to go live with regulated sports betting, and the five other states where sports betting is legal, but not live just yet. And while we’re talking sports betting news, check out this Casino City story on futures betting. Friends! Players! Sports bettors! Lend me your ears! Because this week’s big story is September is here! And that means the kickoff of the football season! I’m so excited, I think…
Las Vegas Casinos Play Musical Chairs
This week’s gambling news looks at the changing names and locations of Las Vegas casinos! We start with Bally’s, where the transformation to the Horseshoe Las Vegas has begun. But the Horseshoe used to be downtown… and Bally’s wasn’t always Bally’s… as Las Vegas casinos play a game of musical chairs! Hello, my friends, and thank you so much for streaming another edition of This Week in Gambling, where we have a little bit of a history lesson, plus some major moves heading for Las Vegas casinos, where the only constant is change. As many of you know Bally’s Las…
American Sports Betting Battles in Big States
We’re talking about American sports betting news in two of the biggest states in America, both of which are worth potential billions of dollars in annual revenue! Plus, gambling news from Massachusetts and Kansas, and a look at a new slot machine! Hello friends, and welcome to This Week in Gambling where we’re following two huge American sports betting stories, both involving big markets… both involving big money… and both involving big operators and tribal gaming! This week’s big stories start on the west coast of the united states where California sports betting may actually become a reality this fall….
Will Losing Lake Mead be the End of Las Vegas?
Water levels in Lake Mead continue to plummet, soon reaching dead pool status. Could the end of Las Vegas be far behind? After all, without water there can be no city, right? Well, let’s stop right there, put the fear mongering aside, and take an actual look at what the falling waters in Lake Mead actually mean for Las Vegas. Nevada and several of the western states experience their worst drought in centuries, and climate change is turning up the heat. There is a very real possibility that the water levels in Lake Mead will fall so law that Hoover…