Russ Mitchell, Author at PlayIA

Iowa Sees Another Small Decline In Total Sports Wagers, But Increase In Revenue

It's March Madness, not June Madness and the Super Bowl isn't a summer event, but fans still found events to bet on at a steady pace.

Posted on: July 9, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Caesars To Give Columbus Racetrack A Multi-Million Dollar Casino Makeover

Look for a $75 million casino addition and racetrack upgrade at Ag Park in Columbus, NE. Caesars Entertainment landed the development bid.

Posted on: July 8, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Antetokounmpo May Be A ‘No’ As Bucks Face Long Odds In NBA Finals

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a question mark as Milwaukee opens the NBA Finals on Tuesday night. Phoenix is favored in the game and series.

Posted on: July 6, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Casino Cameras Catch Prowler With $62,900 Missing From Briefcase Left In Back Of Truck

Parking lot surveillance footage led to an arrest and the recovery of $62,900 at the Isle of Capri Waterloo Casino last weekend.

Posted on: July 2, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

You Can’t Bet On The Weiner In Iowa, But You Can Play In The DraftKings Prize Pool

What in the name of Kobayashi is going on? Alas, Iowa sports betting operators can't take bets on the hot dog eating contest this 4th of July.

Posted on: July 2, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

When It Comes To 4th Of July Events In Iowa, Casinos Have Aces To Play

Wild Rose Jefferson, Prairie Meadows and more Iowa casinos are hosting 4th of July events throughout this weekend.

Posted on: July 1, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Several Iowa Lottery Scratch Games Get A Cash-In Deadline

Check your glove boxes, overhead visors and the corners of your pocketbooks because some Iowa Lottery scratch games are set to expire.

Posted on: June 30, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Bally Bet Sportsbook Goes Live In Iowa

On Tuesday, Iowa became the second state to see the Bally Bet sports wagering app go live. It gained market access through Elite resorts.

Posted on: June 29, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

Just For Starters: First 3, First 5 Innings Wagers Allow Iowa Bettors To Sleep Easy

Some MLB bettors just don't want to turn their wagers over to a bullpen. Sportsbooks have F3 and F5 inning bets to back the staff aces.

Posted on: June 29, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

From Swimsuits To Sports Bets: 888 Deal Gives SI Sportsbook Iowa Access

Iowa bettors have been waiting for the 888 betting app to arrive. It will have a different brand — SI Sportsbook — when it arrives.

Posted on: June 29, 2021 | | Russ Mitchell

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Iowa Sees Another Small Decline In Total Sports Wagers, But Increase In Revenue

Caesars To Give Columbus Racetrack A Multi-Million Dollar Casino Makeover

Antetokounmpo May Be A ‘No’ As Bucks Face Long Odds In NBA Finals

Casino Cameras Catch Prowler With $62,900 Missing From Briefcase Left In Back Of Truck

You Can’t Bet On The Weiner In Iowa, But You Can Play In The DraftKings Prize Pool

When It Comes To 4th Of July Events In Iowa, Casinos Have Aces To Play

Several Iowa Lottery Scratch Games Get A Cash-In Deadline

Bally Bet Sportsbook Goes Live In Iowa

Just For Starters: First 3, First 5 Innings Wagers Allow Iowa Bettors To Sleep Easy

From Swimsuits To Sports Bets: 888 Deal Gives SI Sportsbook Iowa Access

Winning $1 Million Iowa Lottery Ticket Set To Expire, Second Time In Story County

How Responsible Gambling Can Be A Part Of Online Casinos In Iowa

Big 10 Hires U.S. Integrity To Provide Gambling Education

Iowa Casinos Plan Special Offers And Events For Labor Day Weekend

Iowa Casinos Continue To Grow Game Inventory