Location: Colorado

12/06/22 6:34 PM

Colorado: Fertitta Entertainment completes purchase of Cripple Creek’s Wildwood Casino

  • Jessica Snouwaert, The Gazette
A company owned by Texas billionaire and restaurant tycoon Tilman Fertitta has bought Wildwood Casino and Hotel in Cripple Creek in a deal... more
11/18/22 3:14 PM

Colorado regulator accuses British company of operating without license

  • Mark Saxon, SportsHandle
The Colorado Limited Gaming Commission on Thursday denied a sports betting license for a United Kingdom-based company after an investigator... more
11/16/22 6:39 PM

MaximBet shuts doors amid wave of U.S. sportsbook retrenchment

  • Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico
MaximBet has ceased operations, becoming the latest U.S. sportsbook to shutter its business in the face of mounting costs. The gaming... more
11/15/22 3:05 PM

Mini-golf wagering approved in Colorado, Wyoming

  • Mike Seely, SportsHandle
When a news segment about a quirky sport starts with one of the competitors taking a long drag off a cigarette, that could lead to... more
11/09/22 6:22 PM

Century Casinos exec says Sparks Nugget does not need a large-scale renovation, just upgrades

  • Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent
Colorado-based Century Casinos did not lay out a timeline for completing its $195 million acquisition of the Nugget Casino Resort in... more
11/01/22 5:31 PM

Colorado clears $50M in September sports wagering revenue, on $450M handle

  • Chris Altruda, Sports Handle
Much like the Denver Broncos, bettors in Colorado had plenty of problems generating wins in September. The Colorado Department of Revenue... more
10/26/22 6:36 PM

Monarch hopes Atlantis plans in Reno have the same effect as Colorado expansion

  • Howard Stutz, The Nevada Independent
If it worked in Black Hawk, Colorado, why not Reno? Earlier this year, Northern Nevada-based Monarch Casinos completed a $442 million... more
10/20/22 7:00 PM

Underdog Sports lands operator license in Colorado

  • Mark Saxon, Sports Handle
The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission on Thursday approved a temporary operating license for Underdog Sports, clearing the way for... more
10/20/22 6:57 PM

Colorado: Cripple Creek voters to consider sales tax increase after COVID mars casino revenues

  • Breeanna Jent, Pikes Peak Courier
Cripple Creek officials are hoping a proposed citywide sales tax increase will help boost the city’s coffers after revenues dropped... more
10/17/22 3:11 PM

Colorado proposes statewide gambling self-exclusion database

  • Mark Saxon, SportsHandle
Colorado is considering changing its self-exclusion rules for problem gamblers to create a statewide database that would be shared with all... more