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CDC Gaming announces The Holiday Party at Electra Cocktail Club at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on December 8, 2026
Las Vegas, November 7, 2026 – CDC Gaming, the premier source of news, commentary and analysis for the gaming industry in the Americas,... more
Boomer’s sportsbook continues Nevada expansion plan
Boomer’s Sportsbook is continuing its rapid expansion across Nevada, receiving preliminary approval for two more locations, reaching a goal... more
CDC Gaming: Inside the latest prediction market news
While a handful of state and federal judges have ordered Kalshi to restrict access to sports-event contracts on tribal lands and in several... more
Massachusetts: Proxy betting, limiting violations on regulatory agenda
Gaming regulators in Massachusetts will conduct a hearing into alleged proxy betting concerning sports podcaster Bill Simmons and FanDuel,... more
DraftKings letter to Congress: We do not ‘target’ problem gamblers
DraftKings wrote unequivocally that it does not target potential problem gamblers or attempt to lure them into betting more, in response to... more
Four more companies agree to drop sports contracts in Ohio
Four more companies have agreed to stop offering sports event contracts in Ohio, bringing the total that have complied with the Ohio Casino... more
Online sports betting linked to rise in problem gambling hotline calls
As online betting becomes easier, researchers are raising new concerns about both the financial and health consequences. Researchers at the... more
Eastern Nebraska favored online sports betting while the rest of the state said ‘no’
People in north-central Nebraska adamantly struck down two ballot measures that would have legalized online sports wagering. Measure 440... more
Legal sports betting finally has a chance in Texas
The blue tsunami that swept across the U.S. on Election Day didn’t just change what Congress will look like come January. It also made it... more
Vegas-born historian says Las Vegas must keep evolving as U.S. marks 250 years
As the country marks 250 years, a Las Vegas-born historian says the city’s future will depend on how well it continues to reinvent itself... more
States tax sports betting heavily, but gamblers may barely feel it
Sports betting has grown explosively since 2018, when a U.S. Supreme Court ruling struck down a federal ban on it. Now, Americans wager... more
Ohio governor race’s outcome could open door to online casinos
Ohio’s governor race brought contrasting approaches to online gambling into focus. In its election-day analysis, Action Network reported... more
Nevada: U.S. Rep. Dina Titus urges Congress to pass gambling tax change
The Nevada congresswoman whose district includes the Las Vegas Strip is asking Republican House leadership to restore the full... more
Encore Boston Harbor union employees ratify new contract
Members of Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters Local 25 have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with Encore Boston Harbor, ending... more
‘The whole landscape changed’: Gaming CEOs see new opportunities post-midterms
Midterm election results have created new openings for U.S. gambling expansion, while raising the prospect of greater political and legal... more
CFTC gives prediction markets 30 days to remove geographic restrictions in the U.S.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has directed designated contract markets (DCMs) in the United States to remove domestic geographic... more
Genius Sports ups fiscal year revenue expectations to more than $1 billion
Genius Sports has raised its full-year group revenue guidance for 2026 to $1.01 billion – $1.03 billion, increasing its expected... more
Las Vegas: Temporary plaza at Athletics ballpark weighed as funding remains uncertain
Bally’s Corp. is still trying to secure the needed funding to build a multilevel podium topped by a plaza at the $2.1 billion ballpark the... more
Las Vegas: A’s new GM thinks city and new $2.1 billion ballpark to be ‘talk of the town’ in MLB
The Athletics’ new, youthful front office hires expect the Las Vegas Valley and the team’s under-construction $2.1 billion Strip ballpark... more
Maryland casinos take in $159.7 million in October, down 1.4%
Maryland’s casinos rebounded from a slow September but still came in below last October, with the two biggest operators near the Capital... more
