Dave Grendzynski
- @sportsbetnewsus
Dave Grendzynski's sports journalism background runs deep. He won an Associated Press Award for his coverage of the 2007 American League Championship Series. He's also covered The Masters, an Ohio State National Championship game, and was in "The Q" when the Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA title in 2016.
He also provides play-by-play for Ohio high school football regular season and playoff games, and hosts the "Courtside Culture Podcast" on the HoopHeads Podcast Network.
Massachusetts casinos generated over $103 million in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) in August 2024, marking a 5.5% increase from last year. The state's sports betting market also grew, with a 48% jump in revenue compared to August 2023, led by DraftKings....
In August 2024, Maryland hit a significant milestone, surpassing $100 million in total sports betting tax revenue. With an impressive year-over-year growth in handle and revenue, the state's sports betting market continues to thrive, particularly as football season approaches....
Virginia’s casino industry hit new heights in August 2024, with revenue climbing over $63M. Rivers Casino Portsmouth led the way, with Caesars Virginia and HR Bristol also posting gains. Learn how end-of-summer crowds and upcoming projects are fueling this growth across the state....
August was a record month for Michigan’s online casinos, generating nearly $197M in revenue—up 23% from last year. BetMGM led the market, with FanDuel, DraftKings, and other top contenders seeing gains. Learn how Michigan continues to dominate the U.S. online gambling industry....
Washington D.C. set a new sports betting record in August with $40.6 million wagered, surpassing the previous high from May. Despite a slight dip in revenue, the growing market—driven by FanDuel, DraftKings, and new mobile betting options—is showing strong potential....
The casino records just keep falling in The Garden State. August 2024 was the best month ever for gaming in New Jersey, with winnings almost nearly topping $200 million. On top of that, online casinos also kept growing compared to last year. The $198.4 million generated is the highest monthly total ever recorded in the
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USA TODAY Sports partners with BetMGM, integrating sports betting odds and information into its content. This collaboration aims to engage more than 44 million sports fans by featuring betting odds, moneylines, and spreads in stories. Learn how this partnership will impact the sports media landscape!...
Indiana's sports betting market saw a significant boost in August, with the highest revenue since May. The Indiana Gaming Commission reported $32 million in adjusted gross revenue and a nearly 29% rise in handle, fueled by the return of football. Read the full story!...
Two U.S. lawmakers have introduced the SAFE Bet Act, which aims to regulate the sports betting industry nationwide. The bill addresses consumer protections, gambling addiction, and advertising standards while facing strong opposition from the gambling industry. Discover the details and potential impacts!...
Oregon's sports betting industry saw a significant boost in July, with a 32% increase in handle, reaching over $53 million. The growth reflects the state's expanding market and highlights the ongoing success of sports betting in Oregon. Discover the latest figures and impacts!...