The Latvia gambling industry earned 288 million euros in 2023, an increase of 9 percent from the previous. However, it should be noted that casinos were closed in the first two months of 2022 due to the pandemic. In last year’s gaming industry, online gambling accounted for 47.6% of the income, while onsite gambling businesses, …
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Mississippi Online Sports Betting Takes a Major Step Toward Legalization
The state legislature took a significant step towards legalizing Mississippi online sports betting. The House of Representatives passed a bill allowing online sports wagering in the Magnolia State. Also, they passed House Bill 774, or the Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act, last Thursday with a vote of 97-14. Internet gambling sites like DraftKings and FanDuel …
Konstantin Held Wins First-Ever World Poker Tour Main Event in Cambodia
The first-ever World Poker Tour main event in Cambodia had 760 entries, a $1 million guarantee, and a prize pool of more than $2 million. In the end, Konstantin Held was victorious and brought home $361,310. According to online poker news reports, Held had never won more than this. His previous best was $261,080, which …
Senate Panel Approves Virginia Casino Bills
Lawmakers in Virginia continue to discuss adding new casinos to the state. However, Richmond seems to oppose them, while Petersburg wants one. The good news is that a Senate panel approved several Virginia casino bills last Wednesday. Also, it showed what lawmakers would do on the topic during the current legislative session. After voters rejected …
Michigan Online Gambling Revenue Broke Records in 2023
The Michigan online gambling industry increased its revenue in 2023 compared to previous years. According to gambling industry news reports, the total revenue for the year increased 18.3 percent year over year to $2.34 billion. Thus, it is higher than the $1.98 earned in 2022 and $1.40 billion in 2021. According to bookie PPH experts, …
State Senate Approves Georgia Sports Betting Bill
The Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee passed the Georgia sports betting bill. According to SportsbookPayPerHead.com sources, Senate Bill 386 allows the Georgia Lottery Corp to give out 16 sports betting licenses. Atlanta United, Braves, Falcons, Hawks, and Dream would each receive one of five licenses. Three entities would each be granted one license: the …
Denis Lee Wins World Series of Poker Circuit Thunder Valley Main Event
Denis Lee is the latest main event winner of the World Series of Poker Circuit. He traveled over 100 miles from Fremont to Thunder Valley Casino to participate in the tournament. Thus, he took home $207,020 and his second WSOPC ring. With this victory, Lee earned 912 POY points, which, according to PayPerHeadGenius.com sources, are …
Bally’s Chicago to Relocate Proposed Hotel Tower Within the Freedom Center Casino Site
Bally’s Chicago is looking for a new location for its proposed hotel tower within the Freedom Center casino site. The tower must also be redesigned to avoid destroying the water pipes near the river. According to Bally’s chair Soo Kim, Bally’s recently started investigating the foundation requirements for a 500-room hotel tower on the riverbank …
Quarterbacks Who Will Define the 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Boards
Eight of the 32 NFL teams are still playing in the playoffs. Also, the league’s free agency will start in March. Six weeks are left until the scouting combine, where we can discover underachieving college players. Although the offseason is still a couple of weeks away, we created a list of quarterbacks who will define …
State Senate Tries to Legalize Minnesota Sports Betting in the Upcoming Session
The Minnesota legislative session will begin in three weeks. Also, the state senate will try to legalize sports betting in the upcoming session. Although the bill has bipartisan support, they failed to pass it in the previous years. According to gambling and sports news reports, Minnesota’s neighboring states are among the more than 30 states …