The Village of Arlington Heights voted to prohibit negative use restrictions, which could affect Churchill Downs’ sale of Arlington Park and potentially allow horse racing to continue there depending on the buyer.
→BetRivers has made its first sponsorship deal with a professional soccer club, entering a multiyear partnership with Indy Eleven of the United Soccer League Championship
→The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians are close to offering sports betting and other Class III gaming after Indiana legislators approved its deal with the state on Monday, moving it forward to the Governor’s office.
→Indiana casinos started to show signs of a comeback with March’s figures from the state gaming commission.
→Despite generating a record sports betting handle in the four U.S. states where it operates, theScore reported a net adjusted gaming revenue for the sixth consecutive quarter.
→Indiana became the fourth state to surpass $3 billion in sports betting handle in the post-PASPA era, with bettors placing more than $316.7 million in wagers in the month of March according to the state’s Gaming Commission.
→It appears that for some people much of their $1,400 stimulus check went straight into the one-armed bandits at Ohio casinos.
→FuboTV, looking to bolster its attractiveness to Iowa and Indiana bettors ahead of a sportsbook launch later this year, announced a carriage agreement with Marquee Sports Network to livestream Cubs games.
→WynnBET was approved to launch in time for the Sweet 16, but the app and website still weren’t live in Indiana as of Tuesday.
→Canadian-based sportsbook theScore secured market access to Illinois on Monday, reaching agreement on a 10-year deal with Caesars to be the mobile operator for Harrah’s Joliet Casino.
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