Tag Archives: Indiana
US – Indiana sports betting slumps to six-month low
Indiana’s sports betting industry experienced another month-over-month decline in April, as wagering dropped to its lowest level since October 2020. But in a state that has known little else but growth, the expected decline is indicative of the beginning of a typical sports betting slowdown period that will likely last until the beginning of football…
US – Indiana sportsbooks report second-best ever revenue
Indiana’s sportsbooks reversed their February dip, using a completely home-grown NCAA Tournament to push monthly betting volume past the $300m mark, according to PlayIndiana, which provides news and analysis of the state’s gaming industry. “We expect to see high volume across most legal US markets in March, but Indiana’s circumstances were unique with March Madness…
US – WynnBet launches in Indiana marking its fifth US state
WynnBet, the premier casino and sports betting app from the global leader in luxury hospitality, Wynn Resorts, opened its mobile sports book in Indiana. Since the app’s debut in New Jersey in July 2020, WynnBet has solidified its foothold in the quickly evolving mobile and online sports betting industry with four additional launches in the…
US – Indiana Grand Racing & Casino to add 100 slots, 25 tables and a poker room
Caesars Entertainment plans to invest $32.5m on renovating and expanding the gaming floor at its Indiana Grand Racing & Casino in Indiana, adding more than 100 new casino jobs and millions to local and state gaming tax revenues. Indiana Grand, located in Shelbyville, will add approximately 25,000 square feet to the north end of the…
US – Indiana sports betting falls but readies to host March Madness
A somewhat disappointing Super Bowl for Indiana sportsbooks pushed February’s handle to less than $275m, snapping a five-month streak of record wagers for the state. But fresh records will almost certainly be coming as Indiana gets set to host the entirety of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. “Indiana remains a shining star among legal sports…
US – Full House Resorts says it had a ‘phenomenal’ end to the year
Las Vegas-based Full House Resorts, has said it had a ‘phenomenal’ fourth quarter fuelled by ‘new marketing programs and staffing improvements’ as well as more sports betting options with a number of new betting sites launched in the quarter. Revenues at the company’s casinos; Silver Slipper Casino in Mississippi, Grand Lodge and Stockman’s in Nevada,…
US – Indiana sportsbooks begin New Year with new record revenues
Indiana sportsbooks opened 2021 with another impressive month, setting the state’s wagering record for the fifth consecutive month with nearly $350m and posting a new high in revenue. January’s strong showing, which came as neighboring Michigan launched sports betting, is more evidence that Indiana is far from reaching its ceiling and capable of generating more…
US – Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians member protest against purchase of Caesars’ casino
A member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has launched a formal protest to its own EBCI Tribal Council regarding its decision to buy the Caesars Southern Indiana casino for $250m. The acquisition would see the Tribe’s first move into commercial gaming, with Robert Saunooke, an attorney and member of the Eastern Band…
US – Sightline Payments partners with Aristocrat for cashless gaming at Blue Chip Casino
Sightline Payments has partnered with Boyd Gaming and Aristocrat Technologies to serve as the patron’s funding solution for the new cashless gaming offering at its Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, Indiana. The new jointly developed experience represents a true, end-to-end digital cashless ecosystem. Patrons of Blue Chip Casino will be able to load funds…
