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Indiana Pacers Hire Rick Carlisle
The Indiana Pacers have found their head coach for the next four seasons, and it is a name that is familiar with Pacers fans. Rick Carlisle has been named as the next head coach in Indiana, and he has agreed to a four-year deal worth $29 million. Indiana was looking for a new head coach […]
read moreCaesars Gets Reprieve From The IGC Over Horseshoe Hammond Sale
Caesars Entertainment received some good news from the Indiana Gaming Commission this week, and it will allow the company to continue to have a big market in Indiana. The IGC rescinded the order for Caesars to sell the Horseshoe Hammond Casino due to competition coming from Illinois. When Caesars merged with Eldorado Resorts a year […]
read moreIU athletic department Removing COVID-19 Restrictions
The University of Indiana’s athletic department made a major announcement last week, and it will bring back a return to normalcy for Hoosiers athletic events. According to the statement, full capacity will be allowed at all athletic events next season, beginning with football in the Fall. The entire 2020-21 athletic season was played without any […]
read moreHard Rock Facing Hardships in Indiana
The Indiana Gaming Commission is set to meet next week, and the fate of Hard Rock Casinos in Indiana will be determined at these meetings. The renewal of casino licenses will be approved next week, and there is some drama brewing between Hard Rock investors and the IGC. There is a new law in place […]
read morePacers Fire Bjorkgren After One Season
The Indiana Pacers announced the firing of head coach Nate Bjorkgren last week after he completed just one season with the team. There was plenty of optimism when he was named the head coach prior to the 2020-21 season, but it was one filled with plenty of drama. The Pacers originally signed Bjorkgren to a […]
read moreIndiana Sees Improved Sports Betting Numbers in May
After a disappointing month of April, the sports betting industry in Indiana picked back up a bit during the month of May. The lack of NFL football is still hurting the state, but that will all change in a couple of months. The total sports betting handle in May was $254 million after the state […]
read moreColts Announce Preseason Schedule
The National Football League announced the full preseason and regular season schedules for teams in April, but the matchups were the only information given. It has taken the Colts some time to get things in place, but the team announced the dates and times of these matchups last week. The lone home preseason game of […]
read moreBally’s Officially Takes Over Tropicana Evansville
Bally’s Corporation announced that the purchase of Tropicana Evansville from Caesars Entertainment is now complete. This sale was agreed upon in 2020, but there were several agencies and regulators that had to sign off on the deal. Caesars Entertainment was forced to get rid of a handful of locations in Indiana, and it quickly found a […]
read moreCastroneves Wins Indy 500
The 2021 Indianapolis 500 field was filled with big names and plenty of young talent, but it was a veteran that came away with the win. Helio Castroneves won his fourth Indy 500 title this weekend, tying the record for the most all-time. The 46-year-old driver was not viewed as a real threat to win […]
read moreHard Rock Making Moves in Indiana
Hard Rock International is one of the biggest names in the US casino industry, and it is starting to make big moves in the Hoosier State. By the end of 2022, two of the biggest and most attractive casino properties could be owned and operated by the company. The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana officially […]
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