T.J. McBride, Author at PlayIndiana

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Betway Sportsbook Exits Indiana, But Eyes Return With Online Casinos

Betway Sportsbook will end its run in Indiana and eight other states, though its parent company will continue to offer iGaming in US.

Posted on: July 12, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

New Indiana Casino Gears Up For First Full Month As Completed Resort

Terre Haute Casino Resort lacked lodgings to be a full-service resort. That changed on May 15 with the opening of its 122-room hotel.

Posted on: May 31, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

The results of the November election in Indiana could by key to whether lawmakers pass online casino legislation in 2025.

How Indiana Election Will Impact Online Casino Efforts

The November election results in Indiana could be key to whether lawmakers pass online casino legislation in 2025.

Posted on: May 25, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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Indiana Casino Revenue Drop Continues in April With $195 Million

Revenue from gaming at Indiana's 13 casinos continued its downward trend in April, dropping to just over $200 million for the month.

Posted on: May 14, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

Sportsbooks See Monthly Drop, But Still Healthy With $394 Million April Handle

With nearly $394 million in wagers, Indiana sportsbooks were less brisk than the prior month but significantly higher than April 2023.

Posted on: May 14, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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Indiana Helps Boost DraftKings’ First Quarter Revenue

DraftKings saw its revenue climb 53% year over year in the first quarter of 2024, fueled partly by sports betting in Indiana.

Posted on: May 7, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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Your Indiana Guide To The 2024 Kentucky Derby

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is this weekend. Here's all the race day festivities at Indiana casinos.

Posted on: April 30, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

Study says Indiana would gain jobs if it added online casinos.

Study: Online Casinos Would Create More Jobs In Indiana

A new study by Spectrum Gaming Group concludes that Indiana would gain jobs with legal online casino gaming.

Posted on: February 28, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

Photo of Indianapolis Colt Drew Ogletree on a story about sports betting revenue in Indiana for September.

Sports Betting Revenue Jumps 70% In September With NFL In Full Swing

Indiana sports betting broke its summer slump in September, rocketing to $4.04 Million. It was fueled by the return of football wagering.

Posted on: October 12, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

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Longtime Indiana Gaming Advocate Jon Ford Resigns

Indiana will lose a longtime gaming supporter and online casinos advocate when state Sen. Jon Ford leaves office in October.

Posted on: September 18, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

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Betway Sportsbook Exits Indiana, But Eyes Return With Online Casinos

New Indiana Casino Gears Up For First Full Month As Completed Resort

How Indiana Election Will Impact Online Casino Efforts

Indiana Casino Revenue Drop Continues in April With $195 Million

Sportsbooks See Monthly Drop, But Still Healthy With $394 Million April Handle

Indiana Helps Boost DraftKings’ First Quarter Revenue

Your Indiana Guide To The 2024 Kentucky Derby

Study: Online Casinos Would Create More Jobs In Indiana

Sports Betting Revenue Jumps 70% In September With NFL In Full Swing

Longtime Indiana Gaming Advocate Jon Ford Resigns

FanDuel Confirms Increase in WNBA Betting as All-Star Game Comes To Indy

Indiana Ranks 12th for Casino Tourism, According to Study

Indiana Casino Revenue Continues Slide in July

Indiana Sports Betting Handle Up Nearly 30% In July

Indiana Veterans’ Group Pushes for Electronic Pull Tab Legalization