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Colorado quickly ramps up sports betting

As the rest of America has been finding out for the past two years, legal sports betting isn’t an experience reserved for Las Vegas anymore. Even some Vegas-based brick-and-mortar companies aren’t reserving their operations for Nevada, either. And interestingly, Colorado is quickly proving to be an attractive option for those desert stalwarts looking to spread […]

Iowa casinos glad to resume operations

Tom Timmons offered a near-perfect sentiment to sum up what kind of existence many of us have been forced to lead since mid-March. “These past 75 days have been the longest 150 days of my life,” said Timmons, the president and COO of the Wild Rose Casino and Resort group, which operates three casinos scattered […]

Colorado avoids rocky sports betting start

Of all the states that attempted to open their sports wagering floodgates this spring, Colorado may be the one best suited to hover above the tsunami of the coronavirus pandemic. The Centennial State went live with sports betting on May 1, with all eligible registrants able to do so through online or mobile means from […]

Iowa tries to figure out how to reopen casinos

The doors of operational normalcy may be creaking open in parts of the United States, but large gathering places remain far from finding their “on” switches. In the face of the most disruptive pandemic in a century, states such as Iowa are attempting to slowly restart their economies. Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, for example, on […]