Can I Now Join Illinois Sports Betting Apps Through My Phone?

Can I Now Join Illinois Sports Betting Apps Through My Phone?

Remote sports betting in the state of Illinois went live effective March 5, 2022.  While the state began licensing sportsbooks two years ago, customers had been required to join in-person via a local retail outlet such as a casino.

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An interview with the team behind Foxbonus

The world of online casinos is huge. These days, there are literally thousands on websites that offer such a service and logically, many players feel a little bit confused. With such a great choice, it’s hard to make the right decision and pick the best casino to play on. Fortunately, today’s market is also full of affiliate websites, which help players to find the perfect fit for them.

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Virginia State House of Delegates Votes Down Ban on Betting Slogan...Then Votes in Favor

Virginia State House of Delegates Votes Down Ban on Betting Slogan

In a stunning reversal of fortune Tuesday, the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower chamber of the state legislature, overwhelmingly voted down a bill that would have made it illegal for gambling entities in the state he use the slogan “Virginia is for bettors“ to advertise their services.....but they had an about-face on Wednesday.

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Russian, Belarusian Gaming Companies Banned From ICE, Other Gaming Conferences

Russian streaming service Yandex to be hit especially hard by bans and severed partnership with NHL.

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Bill Unveiled to Legalize Sports Betting in Kentucky

Bill Unveiled to Legalize Sports Betting in Kentucky

Supporters of legalizing sports betting in Kentucky are taking another swing at passing the proposal — this time teaming it with a package of gambling-related measures.

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Haste Arcade: Play Games Online, Earn Money

Haste Arcade: Play Games Online, Earn Money

Haste Arcade brings the old school games arcade experience online but with a major twist; players can earn money for their success. With most eSports-style games you either beat the other player or garner points, which are, ironically, pointless. Haste Arcade rewards its winning players via a unique, patent-pending Instant Leaderboard Payout (ILP) which does exactly that.

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New Ranking Casinos Polish Site Dedicated to Blik Payment Method

As reliable as bank transfers are, they are also slow, taking up to 5 days to process a transaction. That’s why online casinos have taken a more innovative approach, accepting new payment methods like Blik, Interac’s Polish version.

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Caesars Sportsbook Teams Up With Cavs Ahead of Ohio Sports Betting Launch

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) today announced a multi-year partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers to make Caesars Sportsbook an “Official Sports Betting Partner” and Caesars Entertainment the “Official Casino Partner” of the team. This partnership includes plans to open a best-in-class retail sportsbook on the street level inside the northwest atrium area of the team’s home venue, Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

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Seminole Casino Coconut Creek Preparing For RunGood Poker Series Contenders Tour

Seminole Casino Coconut Creek Preparing  For RunGood Poker Series Contenders Tour

Seminole Casino Coconut Creek will be hosting the RunGood Poker Series Contenders Tour powered by PokerGo, April 21 – May 2.

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How Safe are Online Casinos?

How Safe are Online Casinos?

The year 2020 has already shown to be a very busy one for online casinos. The number of Google searches has reached an all-time high. On the other hand, a growing number of nations have legalized the sector, opening up new markets for businesses throughout the world.

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State of Arkansas Approves Mobile Sports Betting

State of Arkansas Approves Mobile Sports Betting

Mobile sports betting in Arkansas crossed its final regulatory hurdle this week as bets can now be taken via mobile devices effective March 4th.

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Report: Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban May Cost 2,500 Jobs

The Casino Association of New Jersey commissioned the report, which did not recommend whether smoking should be banned, an option that is gaining renewed support in the state Legislature. New Jersey’s Democratic governor, Phil Murphy, has said he will sign a smoking ban into law if a bill is passed.

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"The Relentless Billionaire" Looks at the Life of Carl Icahn: Traces Back Early Poker Playing Days

"The Relentless Billionaire" Looks at the Life of Carl Icahn:  Traces Back Early Poker Playing Days

More recently Icahn is pushing for happier McDonald's pigs.  He's threatened to put two directors on the board of the fast food chain to force it to stop confining pregnant pigs in tiny boxes.

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Why Switch to Online Casinos

Why Switch to Online Casinos

On top of playing at your convenience regardless of where you are, there are endless advantages to gambling on online casinos. Let's look at the different pros of online gambling.

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UK Gambling Scene Still Regarded as the Safest in the World

UK Gambling Scene Still Regarded as the Safest in the World

As online gambling markets continue to be unbolted in countries across the world, the United Kingdom remains the blueprint which all the others would do well to follow.

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Can I Bet on the FanDuel Sportsbook App From Michigan?

Can I Bet on the FanDuel Sportsbook App From Michigan?

FanDuel is now available for betting in the great state of Michigan.

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Wisconsin to Offer More Sports Betting, Missouri Mulls Over the Opportunity

Wisconsin to Offer More Sports Betting, Missouri Mulls Over the Opportunity

The state of Wisconsin has granted approval for three tribes to offer sports betting on their respective land.

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Hard Rock Has 3 Potential Sites for a New York City Casino

Hard Rock Has 3 Potential Sites for a New York City Casino

Hard Rock, the global gambling, hospitality and entertainment company, has three potential sites on which it could build a casino in New York City, its chairperson said Thursday.

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New Jersey Online Casinos and Racetracks May Soon Offer More "Free Play" Bets

New Jersey Online Casinos and Racetracks May Soon Offer More "Free Play" Bets

Online casino operators offer customers lots of incentives to sign up for their services, and free play-style bets are a popular option to entice the unconverted onboard.

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What you need to know about online casinos in the UK

What you need to know about online casinos in the UK

With the development of technology, online casinos began to gain more and more popularity.

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Why online casinos sites outside the UK are so popular with Britain users

Why online casinos sites outside the UK are so popular with Britain users

Online casinos are becoming increasingly popular with people. At the same time, they are played not only in Britain, but also abroad. Online casinos that operate in the UK have an official license, but its price is quite high and that is why there are very few different bonus promotions in such online casinos. Best non UK casino sites offer not only a large number of bonuses, but also various tournaments, as well as a loyalty program.

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Texas Card House Owner Insists His Establishment is Legal as Dallas Officials Try to Shut it Down

Texas Card House Owner Insists His Establishment is Legal as Dallas Officials Try to Shut it Down

The Texas Card House owners say they are operating a private club where people can legally play poker if they pay a membership fee.  The difference is that members get to keep all of their winnings as a result of the membership fee.  As such, this is not a "gambling house" per se.

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A Review Of A Website With Best Gambling Sites

A Review Of A Website With Best Gambling Sites

Indeed, many of you have asked yourself the question, “What is the most reliable and trustworthy place for casino gambling?” But how to find and choose the best site for many remains a challenge. We will help our visitors to find reliable and fair online gambling hub in this review. 

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What do I need to know about free spins?

What do I need to know about free spins?

For many players, the introduction to online casinos begins with the activation of a bonus.

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Minnesota Lawmakers Take Another Shot at Sports Betting Bill

Minnesota Lawmakers Take Another Shot at Sports Betting Bill

Another push for sports betting legislation appears to be gaining momentum as Minnesota lawmakers on Wednesday announced a bipartisan legalization effort.

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States Report Heavy Betting on Super Bowl 2022

States Report Heavy Betting on Super Bowl 2022

Nevada saw nearly $180 million in bets, New Jersey saw nearly $144 million, Mississippi saw nearly $6.4 million and Montana saw nearly $700,000.

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US Casinos Won $53 Billion in 2021, Their Best Year Ever

US Casinos Won $53 Billion in 2021, Their Best Year Ever

The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry’s national trade group, released year-end figures showing that in-person gambling continues to be the main source of revenue for the gambling industry, even as internet and sports betting continue to grow in the U.S.

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New Live Roulette Variants: What You Need to Know

New Live Roulette Variants: What You Need to Know

Roulette’s popularity has remained undimmed for many decades, but that hasn’t stopped some trying to make improvements on the game. Of course, traditionalists would say that the classic game isn’t broken, so there is need to try to fix it.

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"Virginia Is For Bettors" Promotion Would Result in $50K Fine for Operators, Affiliates

"Virginia Is For Bettors" Promotion Would Result in $50K Fine for Operators, Affiliates

A bill that would look to punish those promoting the Commonwealth of Virginia as a place to gamble will advance to the House for vote.  US gaming affiliates and operators need to take this seriously and monitor the situation closely. It won't stop with just this term and will likely expand beyond VA.

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Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Returns to Hollywood, Fla. Beginning March 24, 2022

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Returns to Hollywood, Fla.  Beginning March 24, 2022

Poker tournament action returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. with Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown kicking off on Thursday, March 24 with the $400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (NLH) featuring a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.

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