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MGM National Harbor, Governor Larry Hogan and Joe Theismann launch sports betting in Maryland with BETMGM at MGM National Harbor on December 09, 2021 in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

What Does Future Sports Betting Innovation Look Like?

If you dig through my voluminous archives of gambling articles, you’ll come across several thousand words on millennials. From 2014ish to 2017ish, millennials were the proverbial talk of the gambling town. Conferences were overflowing with presentations explaining the “Millennial Problem” and how such-and-such product or service could solve it. The funny thing is, the Millennial…

Steven Ruddock

Steven Ruddock

November 25, 2024

News & Analysis
A customer purchase a ticket from a betting kiosk at Barstool Sportsbook in Ameristar Black Hawk in Black Hawk, Colorado on Friday, April 30, 2021.

Three Reasons For Disappointing Ontario Sports Betting Numbers

There was a lot of chatter following the first batch of online gambling and sports betting market and revenue numbers by iGaming Ontario. The release covers the first three months of Ontario’s online gambling industry, which had a much-ballyhooed launch on April 4. After the buildup and excitement, the industry waited months for revenue numbers.…

Steven Ruddock

Steven Ruddock

August 3, 2025

News & Analysis
Runoff election voting began shortly after dawn for some early morning voters on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at Spring Creek Assembly of God in Edmond.

For California Tribes, Sports Betting Isn’t The Primary Goal

California is the online gambling industry’s white whale. Operators have long sought to find an entry point to the country’s most populous state and the world’s fifth largest economy. The industry has discovered the state’s entry points are expensive, tightly sealed, and well-guarded by a trio of entrenched and powerful gaming interests and a political…

Steven Ruddock

Steven Ruddock

August 3, 2025

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