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Vermont Moves One Step Closer to Legalizing Digital Wagering

A sports betting bill in Vermont is gaining increasing momentum in the Senate, where it recently scaled through the Senate Economic, Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee. The bill, HB127,<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/vermont-moves-one-step-closer-to-legalizing-digital-wagering/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Vermont Moves One Step Closer to Legalizing Digital Wagering"</span></a>

April 25, 2023 Mike Noblin
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Pennsylvania Man Wins Big on MGM Grand Millions Slot

A Pennsylvania man has won a whopping $1 million prize from a small $1 bet placed on a BetMGM online casino slot. The player, who remains anonymous, is a native<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/pennsylvania-man-wins-big-mgm-grand-millions-slot/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Pennsylvania Man Wins Big on MGM Grand Millions Slot"</span></a>

Mike Noblin
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Kindred Launches Retail Operation at Swinomish Casino & Lodge

Kindred Group plc, one of the largest gambling companies in the world, has just announced the launch of its newest retail operation at the Swinomish Casino & Lodge in Washington.<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/kindred-launches-operation-at-swinomish-casino/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Kindred Launches Retail Operation at Swinomish Casino & Lodge"</span></a>

April 24, 2023 Adam Hutchinson
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Kentucky Gov. Pushes for Sportsbook Launch Before NFL Season

Since the year began, several US states had discussed the possibility of legalizing sports betting through their respective legislative houses. But by March 31, Kentucky beat all other states to<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/kentucky-gov-pushes-sportsbook-launch-before-nfl/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Kentucky Gov. Pushes for Sportsbook Launch Before NFL Season"</span></a>

Mike Noblin
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DraftKings Launches DK Horse App Ahead of Kentucky Derby

With the Kentucky Derby only a few weeks away, DraftKings has announced the launch of DK Horse, its first-ever horse betting app. The app will launch operations in 12 states,<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/draftkings-launches-dk-horse-before-kentucky-derby/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"DraftKings Launches DK Horse App Ahead of Kentucky Derby"</span></a>

April 13, 2023 Mike Noblin
Responsible Gaming

Illinois Senate Passes New Bill to Tackle Problem Gambling

Sports betting became legal in Illinois in June of 2019. While this proved to be an economically viable development for the state, it appears that the legislative action also worsened<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/responsible-gaming/illinois-senate-passes-new-bill-problem-gambling/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Illinois Senate Passes New Bill to Tackle Problem Gambling"</span></a>

April 12, 2023 Mike Noblin
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BetRivers Launches Michigan Million™ Online Slot Tournament

Rush Street Interactive and BetRivers are off to a great start this second quarter as the casino operators are set to launch Michigan’s most exciting online slot tournament. Since its<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/promotions/betrivers-launches-michigan-million-slot-tourney/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"BetRivers Launches Michigan Million™ Online Slot Tournament"</span></a>

April 11, 2023 Mike Noblin
Responsible Gaming

Fanatics, Hard Rock, & PointsBet Champion Responsible Gaming

Fanatics Betting and Gaming, Hard Rock Digital, and PointsBet have recently joined forces with a coalition of leading online gaming operators to address the industry’s growing need for responsible gaming<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/responsible-gaming/fanatics-hard-rock-pointsbet-responsible-gaming/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Fanatics, Hard Rock, & PointsBet Champion Responsible Gaming"</span></a>

April 7, 2023 Adam Hutchinson
Responsible Gaming

BetMGM Honored for Commitment to Responsible Gambling

Powerhouse sports betting and gaming company BetMGM recently achieved the prestigious RG Check accreditation from the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC), taking responsible gaming to the next level. BetMGM’s commitment to<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/responsible-gaming/betmgm-honored-for-responsible-gambling/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"BetMGM Honored for Commitment to Responsible Gambling"</span></a>

Adam Hutchinson
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Kentucky Joins List of States to Approve Sports Betting

In a historic move, Kentucky recently became the 38th state in the US to legalize sports betting through House Bill 551. This new law allows sports fans aged 18 and<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/kentucky-joins-list-to-approve-sports-betting/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Kentucky Joins List of States to Approve Sports Betting"</span></a>

Adam Hutchinson
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Vermont House Passes Sports Betting Bill, Senate Vote Next

It’s been more than five years since the U.S. Supreme Court lifted the federal ban on sports betting in June 2018. More than two dozen states have embraced legal sports<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/vermont-house-passes-sports-betting-senate-next/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Vermont House Passes Sports Betting Bill, Senate Vote Next"</span></a>

March 31, 2023 Adam Hutchinson
Responsible Gaming

AGA Introduces Restrictions in Responsible Marketing Code

On March 28th, 2023, the American Gaming Association released the most significant update to the marketing code. The AGA first developed the Responsible Marketing Code in 2019 to set the<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/responsible-gaming/aga-has-restrictions-responsible-marketing-code/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"AGA Introduces Restrictions in Responsible Marketing Code"</span></a>

Mike Noblin
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DraftKings Casino & Kevin Hart Unveil New Hold’Em Game

DraftKings Casino has recently introduced an exciting new poker game called “Hart-Race Hold’em” in partnership with the renowned comedian Kevin Hart. This innovative game offers a unique blend of humor,<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/news/draftkings-casino-kevin-hart-unveil-holdem-game/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"DraftKings Casino & Kevin Hart Unveil New Hold’Em Game"</span></a>

March 30, 2023 Adam Hutchinson
Responsible Gaming

DC Mayor Gets Backlash for Cutting Problem Gambling Funding

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed cutting $1.3 million from the budget for problem gambling services, which has caused alarm among local stakeholders about the potential impact on those suffering<a href="https://eatwatchbet.com/responsible-gaming/dc-mayor-backlash-for-cutting-problem-gambling/" class="a-link">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"DC Mayor Gets Backlash for Cutting Problem Gambling Funding"</span></a>

Adam Hutchinson