Ambitious $1 Billion Casino Resort Proposed for Santee, South Carolina

In a bold move that could significantly transform the economic landscape of Santee, South Carolina, Greenville businessman and casino developer Wallace Cheves has unveiled plans for a massive $1 billion casino ...

US Horse Racing Wagering Falls for Third Year as Industry Faces Declining Participation and Revenue

For the third consecutive year, wagering on US horse racing has declined, with a total handle of $11.26 billion in 2024, representing a 3.35% drop from the previous year’s $11.65 billion. December marked the la...

South Carolina Revisits Sports Betting Legalization with Bill 3625

South Carolina legislators have taken another step toward legalizing sports betting with the pre-filing of Bill 3625, the South Carolina Sports Wagering Act. This effort comes after previous failed attempts to ...

Bill To Legalize Horse Racing Bets Passes South Carolina House Of Representatives

It seemed impossible, but a legalization to allow legalized sports wagering on horse racing in traditional South Carolina sponsored by Democrat Russell Ott passed the Republican-majority House of Representative...

Catawba Indian Nation debuts a North Carolina retail sportsbook

In the American state of North Carolina and the Catawba Indian Nation has announced the opening of a retail sportsbook within the temporary casino it runs outside the community of Kings Mountain. The federal...

South Carolina legislators to consider sportsbetting legalization measure

A pair of lawmakers in the American state of South Carolina have reportedly introduced a measure that would legalize retail and online sportsbetting with the bulk of any resultant tax revenues going to fund loc...

Federal backing for Catawba Indian Nation land-into-trust decision

In the United States and President Joe Biden (pictured) reportedly signed legislation into law earlier this week that officially clears the way for the Catawba Indian Nation to bring a $273 million casino resor...

Catawba Indian Nation premieres temporary North Carolina casino

In the American state of North Carolina and the Catawba Indian Nation has reportedly opened a temporary casino as it continues work on making its more permanent Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort a reality. Acc...

Catawba Indian Nation unveils plan to debut a temporary North Carolina casino

In the American state of North Carolina and the Catawba Indian Nation has reportedly announced that it will be opening a temporary casino as it progresses towards debuting its full $273 million Catawba Two King...

Scientific Games enhances relationship with South Carolina Education Lottery via new six-year contract

Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS), which has produced all of South Carolina Education Lottery’s games since 2002, has now revealed a new six-year contract from the Lottery for its Scientific Games Enh...