Larry Henry
@NEWSLarryHenry
Senior reporter @Gambling_com. Former: Political editor @LasVegasSun; Managing editor @5NEWS.
NEW: Arkansas June mobile sportsbook results: @OaklawnRacing: Handle: $12.16M, Net Win: $1.6M; @SouthlandGaming: Handle: $4.7M, Win: $568,330.30; @SaracenCasinoAR: Handle: $18.8M, Win: $2.4M.
Will Cam Ward have the kind of rookie season Jayden Daniels had last season? gambling.com/us/news/nfl-ne… via @gambling_com
Las Vegas-based cashless solutions provider Koin, serving online gaming markets, has named Hemash Bhatti as head of artificial intelligence and data strategy. Before joining Koin, Bhatti led data strategy and analytics at Apply Digital.
🚨 Breaking News 🚨 @CircaSports is opening up their brand new sports book at the Mint Gaming Hall in Franklin, KY which includes a new studio for @drosssports & @JLEWFifty as By The Books will have a new home next month.
There will be more than two mobile licenses. Others will be issued in partnership with casinos and sports teams. Applications for retail and other mobile licenses are due Sept. 12.
Why are there only two untethered licenses?
Today at the 2025 World Series of Poker, main event winner Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi took home a cash prize and championship bracelet presented with a custom-crafted trophy from Jostens at the Main Event Final Table in Las Vegas.
Today, the cashless solutions provider Koin announced Ted Saxman has been named vice president of operations. Saxman has held senior IT and financial leadership roles at Boyd Gaming and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
During the brief Missouri Gaming Commission meeting, staff said they still needed to review Circa's application for an untethered sports betting license to ensure it was complete.
BREAKING: From Missouri Gaming Commission spox seconds ago: “Larry, we just received an application from Circa Sports Missouri LLC for an untethered license. It was postmarked by the deadline of July 15, 2025.”
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BREAKING: From Missouri Gaming Commission spox seconds ago: “Larry, we just received an application from Circa Sports Missouri LLC for an untethered license. It was postmarked by the deadline of July 15, 2025.”
NEW: With word from the Missouri Gaming Commission spox just before noon today that @CircaSports also beat the July 15 deadline to apply for an untethered sports betting license, Circa joins @DraftKings & @FanDuel as applicants vying for one of two untethered licenses.
BREAKING: From Missouri Gaming Commission spox seconds ago: “Larry, we just received an application from Circa Sports Missouri LLC for an untethered license. It was postmarked by the deadline of July 15, 2025.”
The July 15 deadline to apply for two untethered sports betting licenses in Missouri has ended, with only two applicants, @DraftKings and @FanDuel, Missouri Gaming Commission spox tells me. Legal sports betting begins in Missouri on Dec. 1.
The July 15 deadline to apply for two untethered sports betting licenses in Missouri has ended, with only two applicants, @DraftKings and @FanDuel, Missouri Gaming Commission spox tells me. Legal sports betting begins in Missouri on Dec. 1.
The July 15 deadline to apply for two untethered sports betting licenses in Missouri has ended, with only two applicants, @DraftKings and @FanDuel, Missouri Gaming Commission spox tells me. Legal sports betting begins in Missouri on Dec. 1.
The FAIR BET Act has received bipartisan support, national attention, and praise from gambling professionals. Now, Congress needs to listen and pass this commonsense policy that treats gamblers fairly in the tax code. #TitusTalk
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council has issued $250,000 total in fines to five illegal offshore sportsbooks - $50,000 each to Costa Rica-based BetAnySports, Bookmaker and JazzSports; Panama-based BetOnline; and Curacao-based Everygame.
The FAIR BET Act is not ideological. It is just fair, good tax policy.
Today, @CaesarsEnt announced the launch of its third branded online casino live dealer studio, available now to players on Caesars Palace Online Casino, Horseshoe Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in Michigan.
Today, @BetMGM announced a partnership with former New York Yankee Derek Jeter to include marketing efforts such as the “Legendary Plays” spot premiering tomorrow. @BetMGMCasino plans to launch a Jeter-themed slot game, the only online casino game with a pro baseball player.
NEW: FanDuel and DraftKings are seeking untethered Missouri sports-betting licensing, spox tells Gambling.com. Deadline is July 15 for those applicants. Underdog is seeking a mobile license. gambling.com/us/news/fandue… via @gambling_com
Senate Republicans block attempt to roll back massive tax hike on professional gamblers apnews.com/article/gambli…