Former Las Vegas gaming executive Scott Sibella was sentenced for knowingly allowing an illegal bookmaker to gamble at MGM Grand, violating anti-money-laundering laws.
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In advance of March’s basketball tournaments, Circa Sports plans to open its seventh Nevada sportsbook.
After opening a temporary site on New Year’s Day, the company plans to unveil a sportsbook with bartop games and a Daktronics screen in March 2024.
The AGA adopted a new responsible marketing code that bans sportsbooks from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering and with student athletes through NIL deals.
Caesars Entertainment said it has moved past the meltdown of its William Hill sportsbook app, which crashed during the Super Bowl and left bettors unable to wager on the game.
Under the agreement reviewed by the Gaming Control Board, daily fantasy sports company FanDuel would be branded in Boyd Gaming’s Fremont sportsbook.
Owner Derek Stevens said he’s excited to open the first Circa Sports sportsbook in Northern Nevada next month, and Circa will continue to move into other states.
Former All-Pro offensive lineman Jonathan Ogden placed the first wager at the refreshed Harrah’s sportsbook, which features new TVs, chairs and bar space.
As part of Derek Stevens’ expansion of the Circa Sports brand, Las Vegas-based Olympia Gaming’s Legends Bay Casino sportsbook in Sparks will be run by his team.
Rep. John Mizuno’s bill would impose a 55 percent tax on sports bets, but it’s unclear if the tax would be imposed on players or on sportsbook providers.
The Arizona Cardinals and BetMGM on Thursday offered a peek at what the 16,800-square-foot BetMGMSportsbook will look like when it opens on the Cardinals’ stadium grounds.
Blue Wire, the producer of 175 podcasts — most of them featuring sports content — has begun working from a studio housed at Wynn Las Vegas.
Caesars Entertainment announced it has reached a $3 billion deal to sell the non-U.S. assets of William Hill to 888 Holdings PLC.
Caesars Entertainment unveiled a new rebranding effort that combines the company’s sports betting assets under a single brand after its purchase of William Hill in April.
The Nevada Gaming Commission gave Circa CEO Derek Stevens’ betting company the green light Thursday to operate the sportsbook at Henderson’s The Pass casino.