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Reasons Why Online Betting is So Popular

There's a surge of online users every year from social media to online gaming. This increase in number could be credited to the availability of the internet and the easy access using smartphones. Yes, everyone can access information instantaneously.

But that's not all.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 09/06/2019 - 10:36

Microgaming set to Continue Dominance after Expanding Independent Studio Network

Microgaming has long been a dominant force in the online casino industry, and the Isle of Man-based developer was responsible for one of the first-ever online gambling sites in 1994. The software is used by some of the biggest operators on the planet, and Microgaming has created some of the most popular games to date.

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 09/04/2019 - 09:03

Try the immersive experience of live casino!

Casinos with live dealers became very important in the modern casino sector, thanks to the spread of mobile phones and high-speed connection, so it is understandable that more and more gamers prefer to play from home rather than in a traditional casino.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 09/02/2019 - 14:11

A Newbies Guide To Slot Machines

Slot machines have entertained gamblers for decades. Their flashing lights and appeal never seem to fade and they have remained a casino favourite. In fact, statistics suggest that slot machines are such a hit that they are responsible for over 70% of all casino revenues.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 08/30/2019 - 11:58

Elite Sportsbook Goes Online, Isle Keeping Busy With Sportsbook

Isle Casino in Iowa Keeping Busy With Sports Betting, Rhythm City Goes Online

Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa, now allows sports betting via its website.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 08/28/2019 - 23:03

Gambling Skills and Strategies

So, you want to be a master gambler but you don’t have to time to sit through hours of online courses, YouTube videos and training. Never fear, we’re going to give you a few skills and strategies that can make you a better gambler in an instant.

Gambling is vast, from card games to dice games, so well start with the most important detail of gambling, that every gambler must know.

Submitted by Payton on, Tue, 08/27/2019 - 10:22

Man Sought in Robbery of Two Gas Stations, Then Spotted at Casino

Police are on the lookout for forty-year-old Everett "Buster" Henry, who is considered armed and dangerous.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 08/26/2019 - 23:47

Online Sports Betting in West Virgina Finally Thanks to FanDuel

West Virginia sports betting is coming back online thanks to FanDuel.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/26/2019 - 19:22

Hooters Hotel Casino Becomes OYO

The Hooters hotel-casino off the Las Vegas Strip has been sold to an Indian hotel company and will be rebranded as the OYO Hotel and Casino.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mon, 08/26/2019 - 16:23

Hard Rock Sioux City to Open Sportsbook

There are more sportsbooks cropping up in Iowa these days than there is corn, or so it seems.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 08/25/2019 - 23:49

Diamond Jo FanDuel Sportsbook in Iowa to Open August 29

FanDuel has announced the grand opening of its retail sportsbook at Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood, Iowa, an hour south of Rochester, Minnesota.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 08/25/2019 - 09:47

Del Lago Casino in NY State Set to Open Draftkings Run Sportsbook Friday

A Draftkings-run sportsbook is set to open at del Lago Resort Casino just off the New York State Thruway this coming Friday (August 23, 2019).

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 08/21/2019 - 10:39

The Online Gambling Train Keeps Rolling, What to Expect in 2020

When the first internet-based casinos were born in the mid-1990s they were nothing like the online casinos of today.

Submitted by Payton on, Tue, 08/20/2019 - 10:12

Can I Bet on Sports in Des Moines if I’m Visiting From Minnesota?

When visiting Des Moines from Minnesota the Prairie Meadows Casino now offers sports betting at its facility and will soon offer a mobile app available statewide.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/19/2019 - 19:28

The Best New Payment Options at Casinos in 2019

Since casinos have become more and more popular through the years there have been many changes in the way that players use the casino.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 08/19/2019 - 17:01

Horseshoe Hammond Casino Will Open Sportsbook September 4

The Horseshoe Hammond Casino is expected to become the first in the state of Indiana to open a retail sportsbook operation. The casino a mile across the border from Illinois and within a half hour drive from Chicago.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 08/18/2019 - 23:34

New Exclusive Online Casinos You Should Give a Try

The online casino industry just keeps on getting bigger as technology advances and more places become more open to gambling. Surely, the popularity of playing casinos online can be very overwhelming.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:50

Iowa Casinos Launch Sports Betting

Six Iowa casinos began accepting bets on sporting events Thursday, making the state the 11th in the nation and first in the Midwest to allow such wagering.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Thu, 08/15/2019 - 15:35

Davenport Iowa Wins Out With Sports Betting

Outside of Vegas there are a few US cities that will have easy access to multiple sportsbooks. Among them, Residents of Memphis can bet in person at a number of Tunica, Mississippi establishments. In addition to sports betting websites already accessible from out-of-state operators, those in Memphis will soon be able to play on apps with in-state operators.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 08/13/2019 - 22:38

Mobile Sports Betting With In-State Operators to Start Thursday in Iowa

We knew sportsbooks were set to open on Thursday in Iowa. We didn't realize how close they were to launching mobile wagering.....that same day apparently.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 08/13/2019 - 21:04

Onerous Tax Would Make Casino in Chicago Unprofitable

A casino in Chicago would not make enough profit under current Illinois law to be worth it, a consultant said Tuesday.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Tue, 08/13/2019 - 20:26

32Red, Wayne Rooney 'Exploiting Children' Professor Claims

Lawmakers last week criticized former Manchester United star and England captain Wayne Rooney for his decision to wear the number 32 upon joining football club Derby's management team come January.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 08/13/2019 - 10:59

Iowa Looks to Sports Betting Wins to Collect Back Taxes, Child Support

A legislative committee has delayed a portion of new sports gambling rules that would allow the state to collect some the winnings of those who owe child support, back taxes or criminal debt.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mon, 08/12/2019 - 23:18

Does Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola Have Sports Betting

Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola, Iowa is set to launch its sportsbook by the start of this football season (2019). Sports betting, via mobile devices and laptops, is currently only available to those in Iowa from gambling sites licensed outside the US

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/12/2019 - 11:39

When Will Sports Betting Be Available in Omaha?

This football season (2019), those living in Omaha will be able to bet sports from Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, a mere 10 minute drive from the city. Offshore (internationally licensed) sportsbooks are also accessible from this region.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/12/2019 - 11:12

Does Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs Have Sports Betting

Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs is set to open its sportsbook soon. Sports betting here will be in easy access to those across the river in Omaha, Nebraska (just a 10 minute drive).

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/12/2019 - 10:52