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NFL Tackles Compulsive Gambling with a $6.2 Million Campaign
The NFL is putting its money on responsible gambling with its new $6.2 million campaign focused on sports betting education. There are no legal casinos currently in Georgia, but some hope to see a change in 2022, including lawmakers, Atlanta-based pro sports teams, casino lobbyists, and some gaming companies. These hopes, and some actions; have been…
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FAQs For Super Bowl Newbies In Georgia
So the only thing you know about the Super Bowl is that it’s not a bowl in the sense of a cereal bowl or a dog bowl. But, more than likely, at least you know it’s the biggest football game of the year. It is much like the World Series of football or the Academy…
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Macon Mall Eyed For Potential Casino Location in Georgia
Casinos are not presently legal in Georgia. Not yet, anyway. However, if casino gambling should ever come to the Peach State, Macon Mayor Lester Miller will be ready. Miller recently made it known he would gladly consider the prospect of a new casino coming to Macon, should the state’s lawmakers make that a possibility. Will…
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Will Georgia Sports Betting And Casino Gambling Expand In 2022?
Could 2022 be the year gambling expansion in Georgia finally gets approved? Legislation to authorize legal sports betting in GA, horse racing, and the building of new casinos in the state will appear once the 2022 session begins in Jan. That said, to borrow an expression from the casino, it appears everything is on the table. State Rep. Ron Stephens a longtime…
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Gaming Companies Team Up To Sway Georgia Lawmakers On Legalized Gambling
Several industry-leading companies have formed a coalition to help sway Georgia lawmakers to bring casino gaming to the state.
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PrizePicks Adds Football To The Roster With Atlanta Falcons Partnership
Daily fantasy sports provider PrizePicks announces one-year partnership with the Atlanta Falcons, adding football to their gameplay.
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FanDuel Tags Ponce City Market For New Atlanta Technology Operations
FanDuel has selected Ponce City Market to be the site of its new technology center in Atlanta, giving the brand a presence in Georgia.
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Budget Talks Delay NC Sports Betting Push But Lawmakers Still Hopeful
Sen. Jim Perry tells PlayGeorgia that Senate delays in completing its budget proposal pushed back sports betting conversations.
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FanDuel Setting Up Shop In Atlanta Even Without Legal Sports Betting
In Atlanta, FanDuel plans to open a tech hub for its IT and product development operations as a center for advances in technology.
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Georgia Lottery Sets New Profit Records Amid Chase For Huge Jackpots
The Georgia Lottery set new revenue records with a $416M quarter, brinigng the fiscal year earnings to over $1.4B with a quarter to go.