Derek Helling, Author at PlayIndiana

IndyCar Postpones Indianapolis 500 Moving From Memorial Day To Aug. 23 This Year

The Indianapolis 500 will not take place on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1946 because of coronavirus concerns.

Posted on: March 30, 2020 | Derek Helling

DraftKings Offers Virtual NFL DFS Because Pretend Football Is Better Than No Football

Indiana DFS players could win some free DraftKings Dollars taking part in simulated NFL daily fantasy sports contests using NFL player stats.

Posted on: March 25, 2020 | Derek Helling

Indiana Casino Workers Have Options When It Comes To State Assistance

Indiana casino workers who have been laid off during facilities' shutdowns because of the coronavirus pandemic could get some help from the state.

Posted on: March 25, 2020 | Derek Helling

BetMGM Rolls Out Deals, NCAAB Promos, And More Post-Launch

A BetMGM bonus celebrates the launch of Indiana's newest online sportsbook brand by giving new customers a bonus bet worth up to $500.

Posted on: March 6, 2020 | Derek Helling

Indiana Sports Betting Contributes To Big Boost To FanDuel’s Bottom Line

FanDuel revenue growth hit 54% year-over-year thanks to several factors, one of which was the online sportsbooks' introduction to Indiana

Posted on: February 28, 2020 | Derek Helling

GOP Lawmakers Trying To Sink KY Sports Betting Bill With Added Amendments

Opponents of the Kentucky sports betting bill are complicating its path to legalization with added amendments like one to triple the tax rate.

Posted on: February 19, 2020 | Derek Helling

DraftKings And The Pacers Make Their New Sports Betting Partnership Official

The Indiana Pacers and DraftKings officially announced a sports betting partnership just in time for All-Star Weekend in Chicago.

Posted on: February 13, 2020 | Derek Helling

Unibet Sportsbook Coming To Indiana Via A Deal With Horseshoe Hammond And Caesars

Unibet Sportsbook will expand from New Jersey and Pennsylvania to Indiana and Iowa as well via a partnership with Caesars Entertainment.

Posted on: February 11, 2020 | Derek Helling

XFL Broadcasts Will Put Betting Front And Center With The Football

XFL betting lines featured during the television broadcasts of the league's games are the first step towards a new normal that pushes betting into the mainstream.

Posted on: February 7, 2020 | Derek Helling

Kentucky Governor’s Budget Plans Include A Big Push For Sports Betting

The latest Kentucky budget proposal comes with another request ffrom Gov. Andy Beshear for the state legislature to legalize sports betting.

Posted on: January 30, 2020 | Derek Helling

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IndyCar Postpones Indianapolis 500 Moving From Memorial Day To Aug. 23 This Year

DraftKings Offers Virtual NFL DFS Because Pretend Football Is Better Than No Football

Indiana Casino Workers Have Options When It Comes To State Assistance

BetMGM Rolls Out Deals, NCAAB Promos, And More Post-Launch

Indiana Sports Betting Contributes To Big Boost To FanDuel’s Bottom Line

GOP Lawmakers Trying To Sink KY Sports Betting Bill With Added Amendments

DraftKings And The Pacers Make Their New Sports Betting Partnership Official

Unibet Sportsbook Coming To Indiana Via A Deal With Horseshoe Hammond And Caesars

XFL Broadcasts Will Put Betting Front And Center With The Football

Kentucky Governor’s Budget Plans Include A Big Push For Sports Betting

Gary Convention Center Proposal Fuels Resentment From Other Casinos and Their Communities

Caesars Southern Indiana Struggling With Environmental And Labor Issues

Lottery Couriers Officially Outlawed Until Indiana Gets an Online Lottery

Caesars Workers in Southern Indiana Prepare to Strike

Rising Star Casino Relocation Options To Be Considered In Proposed Senate Bill