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D uring a press conference Friday, Baltimore Mayor Jack Young, announced the city is moving fully into Phase 2 of its reopening plan at 5 p.m. Tuesday. On Tuesday, indoor dining capacity will be increased to 50% in the city, while most of the state will be at 75% starting Friday, CBS Baltimore reports. The capacity increase will also apply to retail stores, malls, indoor recreational establishments, and the casino. However, indoor and outdoor entertainment venues will remain closed. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced last week the state is able to move into Stage 3.

T he international WSOP Online 2020 tournament series, played on GGPoker, concluded on Tuesday. A number of long-standing poker records were smashed over the course of the 54 event series, including the largest prize pool ever for an online tournament.  Some of the highlights of WSOP Online 2020 include: The largest online poker tournament ever: $27,559,500 in Event #77: WSOP Online $5K Main Event; The biggest online poker tournament prize ever awarded: $3,904,685 to Stoyan Madanzhiev, winner of Event 77: WSOP Online $5K Main Event; The most entries ever for a WSOP tournament: 44,576 in Event #71: BIG 50; Total…

T he trade association released a public statement announcing that in the last few weeks, “ACCJ was invited to a meeting by the Finance Sub Secretary’s office, after the public claim we made against the Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego (SCJ) —Chile’s gaming authority—, who initiated a bidding process that is in clear violation of the law and does not comply with the regulations that currently govern the grant of casino licenses.” Over a month ago, the SCJ announced it was is seeking requests for the renewal and grant of a limited number of twelve casino permits in different areas,…

A ffiliates, lotteries and the US market take center stage on day three of SBC Summit Barcelona – Digital, with a line-up of senior executives ready to share their insights on the future direction of these key areas of the betting and gaming industry.  Following on from the first two days of in-depth insights and high-level discussions at the industry’s virtual conference and exhibition, delegates attending on Thursday will be able to access three conference tracks.  The Marketing & Affiliation Track, sponsored by Clever Advertising Group, includes a Leaders Panel focused on the evolving relationship between affiliates and betting &…

Lawmakers in the state of Ohio took their time allowing casinos to reopen. July was the first month that gambling venues were able to operate here. Fortunately, Ohio’s gaming revenue in August reached an all-time high. It’s fantastic news for casino companies operating in this part of the country. Ohio is one of the only states to see its gambling revenue increase. Today, we’re going to talk about exactly how much the casinos in this state managed to generate. Let’s get into it! Online Gambling Continues to Surge Around the US For the past few years, land-based casino revenue around…

Baccarat is a traditional table game that’s been in casinos for a long time. Therefore, many gamblers don’t think of baccarat as having multiple variations. However, this game does feature several different variants. Each version can vary in terms of the rules and side bets. Assuming you’re interested in enjoying more variety with baccarat, then you’ll want to check out the following guide. It covers various baccarat games along with advice for finding them. What Are Some Different Baccarat Variations? Baccarat offers more variety than many gamblers realize. Below, you can read about several of the variations available in land-based…

$100 Could Win You…$190.90 Sunday Night Football returns to primetime with a Week 1 NFC showdown between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams. Dallas has a new head coach, but the same annual expectations of making it to the Playoffs and competing for a Super Bowl. The Rams have seen many key contributors on both sides of the ball leave L.A. for one reason or another, but still have an air raid attack on offense. Can the Cowboys start the McCarthy era with a primetime victory or will the Rams show the rest of the league that they…

Approximately 13 percent of American adults plan to bet on the NFL this year despite lower enthusiasm from fans in general about the 2020-21 season, according to a new survey from the American Gaming Association (AGA). Of the estimated 33.2 million adults who plan to bet on this NFL season: 20 percent (6.6 million) will wager at physical, legal sportsbooks, up from 18 percent last year. 34 percent (11.3 million) will place a bet through legal and illegal online platforms, up from 29 percent. 18 percent (6 million) will wager with a bookie, either in person or via a mobile…

On Saturday, September 12th, the UFC will be live from Las Vegas for UFC on ESPN+ 35. The event is headlined by a women’s strawweight battle. Prior to the main card, we’re taking a look at the seven fight preliminary card that begins at 5PM ET on ESPN+. The prelims features several ranked fighters including the #9 ranked flyweight Matt Schnell taking on Tyson Nam in the featured bout of the preliminary portion of UFC on ESPN+ 35. Also scheduled for the prelims is a Top 15 ranked women’s bantamweight bout between Julia Vila and Sijara Eubanks along with other…

Bottom lines are such clichés. But if you want the bottom line, it is that the Seattle Seahawks will always contend for an NFC Championship as long as Russell Wilson remains at quarterback. Despite the Seahawks’ roster limits, Wilson is one of the best in the game at picking up a team and elevating the talent of everyone around him. And despite a suspect defense (even with Jamal Adams in town), the Seahawks are one of the best in the league at winning the turnover battle, posting a +12 in 2019, which tied for third in the league. Their pass…

It’s Day 1 of the St Leger Festival at Doncaster, with the anticipation building ahead of Saturday’s showpiece St Leger Stakes. Our tipster has picked out his first trio of St Leger tips ahead of four action-packed days of racing from South Yorkshire… DONCASTER RACING TIPS – ST LEGER FESTIVAL DAY 1 13:40 – Ataser – 9/2 EW >> Reliable performer who recently caught the eye at York when beating fellow competitor here Mayaas last month. Strong each-way claims. 14:40 – Lexington Warfare – 10/1 EW >> Seems ready for battle in a bruising 20-runner field after landing a breakthrough…

The New Orleans Saints hold favorable 4/1 odds to win the NFC Championship as they head into the 2020 NFL season loaded with one of the best offenses in the league. Drew Brees returns for a 20th season, and he leads a horde of pass catchers to fit his team’s pass-friendly offensive unit. The Saints are an older team, so expect a sense of urgency in play for a team that finished 37-11 in the regular season and has seen some awful luck over the past three seasons in the playoffs. They boast one of the league’s best pass rushes…

The GOAT signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the offseason, and it took the team from mediocre dwellers to Super Bowl contenders within a 24-hour time span. Joining Tom Brady in Tampa Bay is his old sidekick, Rob Gronkowski, and a plethora of skill position players. Also coming to Tampa is an outstanding run defense that ranked first in the NFL in 2019, and Tom Brady’s arrival should trigger the Bucs’ pass defense to step up as he won’t turn the ball over like his predecessor, Jameis Winston, did. Time is also ticking on the Bucs, meaning you will…

Argentina has been home to a large and successful casino industry since the 1990s. Unfortunately, government officials here have been hesitant to embrace the online gambling industry. That finally appears to be changing, though. New reports indicate online gambling in Buenos Aires will soon become legal and regulated. This has been discussed for years. Several issues have prevented the industry from moving forward, though. Today, we’re going to look at what’s changed. Let’s get into it! South America’s Casino Industry is Still Struggling Back in March, something strange happened to casinos around the world. In many countries, land-based gambling venues…

D igitain has announced that it is delighted to be part of the SBC Summit Barcelona – Digital 2020, the online version of the Global Betting and Gaming Show, taking place across September 8-11. The Summit will deliver a fully virtual and interactive conference, exhibition, and networking experience to delegates interested in the global betting and gaming industry. Simon Westbury, Head of Sales for Digitain, will moderate a discussion panel, featuring some of the industry’s leading executives, on the Future Landscape of the Sports Betting on the opening day of the conference at 3pm CEST. “Digitain are pleased to participate…

F ollowing the announcement that the Danville City Council approved a performance agreement with Caesars Entertainment for a proposed casino, company officials provided insights into the development that promises to bring millions of dollars and quality jobs to the region. “Caesars Virginia will be a regional integrated resort that will include many opportunities for local residents as well as tourists,” the company revealed. The resort will have a full complement of restaurants including fine dining, fast-casual, and casual restaurants. The live entertainment venue will seat up to 2,500 people and, according to a Caesars’ spokesperson, the company plans to have…