American regional casino operator Jacobs Entertainment Incorporated has announced the signing of a deal that is set to see The Lodge Casino become the first venue outside of Nevada to offer SuperBook-branded sportbetting services. Headquartered in the Denver suburb of Golden, the firm used an official Monday press release to describe the SuperBook brand as ‘the largest and one of the most successful sportsbooks in America’ with its flagship operation located within the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino. It […]

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In Colorado, American Gaming Group LLC (AAG), which owns and operates the Wildwood Casino in the former gold mining camp of Cripple Creek, has announced that it has penned an agreement with global provider of turnkey race and sports book solutions, ISI Race & Sports (ISI), to provide software, hardware and marketing services for its coming sports betting offering. Sports wagering was legalized in the Centennial State in November 2019 when voters narrowly passed Proposition DD; the initiative inching by with […]

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In the United States and Colorado has reportedly just become the 19th state to legalize some form of sportsbetting after voters narrowly approved a measure on Tuesday evening that will allow its 17 casinos to apply for land-based and online sports book licenses. According to a Wednesday report from The Denver Post newspaper, the enabling Proposition DD was passed by a margin of about 50.8% to 49.2% meaning that aficionados in the large western state will be able to begin […]

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American casino operator, Affinity Gaming, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement that is set to see it offload its trio of small casinos in Colorado to rival Twin River Worldwide Holdings Incorporated for an undisclosed amount. Black Hawk trio: The Las Vegas-headquartered firm used an official Tuesday press release to detail that the deal for its Mardi Gras Casino, Golden Gulch Casino and Golden Gates Casino in the tiny city of Black Hawk will allow it to better concentrate […]

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American horseracing and gaming firm Churchill Downs Incorporated has finally closed the Colorado portion of its $31.2 million deal to acquire a 25% membership stake in casino operator Saratoga Casino Holdings from Saratoga Harness Racing Incorporated. First announced over two years ago, this part of the transaction has seen Louisville-based Churchill Downs Incorporated take a 25% interest in the Saratoga Casino Black Hawk in the city of Black Hawk some 35 miles west of Denver after receiving the necessary approvals […]

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Casinos in the small Colorado town of Cripple Creek are reportedly cautiously optimistic about the future after the latest monthly figures revealed that they could be about to record their best year since 2004. According to a Rick Langenberg report published in The Mountain Jackpot newspaper, the former gold mining town has so far seen its overall annual casino winnings rise by 4% year-on-year with Paul Harris, Finance Director for Cripple Creek, declaring in a recent local council meeting that […]

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