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Ratcliff punished by Indiana Gaming Commission
Rod Ratcliff has had his gaming license suspended by the Indiana Gaming Commission, but that is just one of the punishments levied to the former executive of Indiana Gaming. Ratcliff must also give up his ownership stake in Spectacle Entertainment as the result of a long investigation. This punishment was handed down just days before […]
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Big Week of Football in Hoosier State
Basketball is by far the most popular sport in the state of Indiana, but football will take center stage this weekend. Three of the most popular teams in the state are set to play in three different meaningful football games. Bowl season is wrapping up in college football, and Week 17 of the NFL season […]
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Caesars Southern Indiana is Officially Sold
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has officially agreed to purchase the Caesars Southern Indiana Casino. Caesars Entertainment made the official announcement earlier this week, and the final price of the sale was $250 million. Both of these groups have been working hard over the last few weeks to get a deal done, but it […]
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Pacers Set to Begin 2020-21 Season
The Indiana Pacers are set to begin the 2020-21 NBA season on Wednesday, December 23, against the New York Knicks. This will be the first of 72 regular-season games this season, as the league has shortened the season by 10 games. The Pacers went 0-3 during the preseason, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers twice and […]
read moreCaesars Southern Indiana Deal Up in the Air
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is considering whether or not it wishes to enter the commercial gaming business. The tribe has been in talks to purchase Caesars Southern Indiana, and a deal was expected to be made this week. Instead, the tribal council expressed some concerns over the deal, and many leaders wanted more […]
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The Old Oaken Bucket Game Canceled
The Old Oaken Bucket Game featuring the Indiana Hoosiers and Purdue Boilermakers has been canceled. Both schools issued a joint statement on Tuesday citing COVID-19 concerns within both programs for the reason to cancel Friday’s game. These two teams were initially supposed to play on Dec. 12, but the game was pushed back a week. […]
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Indiana Sports Betting Continues to Grow
Indiana launched sports betting in September 2019, and the state has wasted little time in becoming a leader in the sports betting industry. November saw the state shatter another sports betting handle record, and there doesn’t appear to be any slow down in sight. Indiana Sports betting handle was reported at $251.4 million during November, […]
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Jackson-Davis Wins Big Ten Player of the Week Honor
Indiana sophomore Trayce Jackson-Davis was named the men’s basketball Player of the Week in the Big Ten Conference for his play during the Maui Invitational. The forward averaged 20.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game during the three-game stretch to take home this honor. In a win over Stanford, Jackson-Davis carried the Hoosiers with 31 […]
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888sport Targeting Indiana
888 Holdings announced this week that the company is targeting three new states to launch its 888sport sportsbook. 888 Holdings is a company that is based in Gibraltar, and Indiana is one of the states that will be targeted in this new launch. Currently, 888 Holdings already offers online casino gambling in Delaware, Nevada, and […]
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Colts Punter Sanchez Diagnosed with Cancer
On Monday, Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez announced that he will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous tumor. Sanchez will miss an undetermined amount of time, but it’s unlikely he will return to the field this season. Doctors found the cancerous tumor at some point last week, but Sanchez decided to take the field against […]
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