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Jarrod LeBlanc Gaming Guru - Page 7  Massachusetts makes history with retail sports betting launch1 February 2023
There were Massachusetts dignitaries and celebrities, but the real stars of yesterday’s retail sports betting launch in Massachusetts were the sports bettors of the Bay State as Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino all began taking sports wagers just in time for the Super Bowl on 12 February. ... (read more)
Encore Boston Harbor primed for Massachusetts sports betting launch27 January 2023
For New England sports bettors it’s felt like running a marathon to be able to place a legal wager in their backyard. However, for the staffs at Encore Boston Harbor just outside of the Boston city limits, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville it’s felt more like a mad dash. Regardless ... (read more)
Casino City’s Friday Five: Records, jackpots and Big Apple online poker edition20 January 2023
They say good things come in threes, and it’s clear by the top news this week that gambling is no exception to the rule. We have not one, not two, but three all-time gambling records; three major jackpots, and last, but not least, a bill introduced in New York to legalize online poker. In the spirit of this weekend’s Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, let’s kick things off with a U.S. ... (read more)
Top 10 observations of Encore Boston Harbor19 December 2022
They say if you love what you do, then it’s not work. Well, then I guess I hit the jackpot, literally (sort of) and figuratively in my new position as an Associate Editor at Casino City Press. For those of you who haven’t seen my picture in the Guru’s section, I’m Jarrod LeBlanc. I’m returning back to my ... (read more)
Casino City's Week 14 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks9 December 2022
Recently an unknown man decided to rob the high roller cash cage at Resorts World Las Vegas and got away with it (albeit for only a short time) as he left in a cab. Well, last night during the Thursday Night Football game, another heist took place by an almost forgotten man against the Las Vegas Raiders! ... (read more)
Casino City's Week 13 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks2 December 2022
If the Thursday Night Football 24-10 win by Buffalo against New England at Gillette Stadium showed us anything it’s that as we know the cream always rises to the top when it comes to the NFL. Despite sitting at 8-3 overall, the Bills entered the game 0-2 in the AFC East, and left with the win they desperately needed heading into the home stretch. ... (read more)
Maryland online sports wagering operators testing live demonstrations today21 November 2022
Following last week’s awarding of online sports-wagering licenses by Maryland’s Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, seven out of 10 operators will attempt to clear the last hurdle today before opening for business. Seven of the 10 online sports wagering operators will participate in the live demonstrations between 2 p.m. ... (read more)
Maryland approves 10 online sports-wagering operators16 November 2022
(UPDATE: The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency announced on Thursday that mobile sports betting will launch in the state on 23 November.) Online sports gambling in Maryland is one step closer following this morning’s Sports Wagering Application Review Committee (SWARC) meeting. The commission ... (read more)
California sports betting propositions dealt a losing hand9 November 2022
It would have taken a royal flush for either of the California Sports Betting Propositions to pass during yesterday’s 2022 State Elections. And like the rare poker hand, both Proposition 26 and 27 came up empty as the residents of The Golden State said “no” in a resounding way. Sports betting will remain illegal in California. ... (read more)
Massachusetts rejects DraftKings launch proposal28 October 2022
DraftKings asked Massachusetts to reconsider vote on sports betting launch date. (photo by DraftKings)It appears things are moving right along for sports wagering in the Bay State following yesterday’s Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s meeting. A couple of things to note during the over six-hour meeting ... (read more)
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