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Gaming Today - America’s Home for Gambling News & Reviews

From a weekly print newspaper since 1976 in casinos and racetracks to the go-to online gambling resource for US players. Gaming Today delivers independent reviews, verified bonuses, expert analysis, and daily news across every corner of the industry.

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Why Trust Gaming Today

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Origin Story

Originally established as Sports Form in 1976, Gaming Today has 50 years of experience covering the gambling industry.

GT started as a full-color, tabloid-sized weekly newspaper distributed in racetracks, casinos, and card rooms. It was also available to subscribers via first-class mail.

Now, Gaming Today is the most trusted online resource for gambling industry updates, the latest legislation news, and expert reviews of iGaming platforms.

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Today's Edition

In 2026, the Catena Media-owned brand is fully online with:

  • 5 decades of industry experience
  • The latest information for players
  • Comprehensive betting resources
  • Insights from industry veterans
  • Verified promo codes and exclusive offers

Get to know the team and dive deeper into GamingToday’s authority.

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Sports Betting

Reviews of 40+ legal sportsbook apps, state-by-state availability, and the latest welcome offers from licensed US operators.

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Online Casinos

Play legally for real money in regulated states. Our guides cover every licensed operator, their games, and current promotions.

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Sweepstakes Casinos

Discover platforms where you can play casino-style games and redeem real prizes. Available in most US states, no purchase necessary.

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Social Casinos

Play-for-fun casino games with virtual currencies. A great way to enjoy the experience without the risk.

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Prediction Markets

Find the best prediction market platforms and guides to help you navigate the fast-growing event forecasting industry.

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Social Sportsbooks

Make sports picks and compete with friends and other players in the community interested in social betting experiences. No real money required.

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Bonuses & Promos

Verified offers from sportsbooks platforms, including exclusive codes from our editorial partnerships.

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Gambling Tools

We develop free online gambling tools to help you make smarter decisions and gain an edge in your gaming journey.

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Map of U.S. Legal Sports Betting States

This interactive map highlights which states currently allow legal sports betting — either at retail sportsbooks or through mobile sportsbook apps. You can also see which states are preparing to launch regulated markets and find details on each jurisdiction below.

For quick reference, we’ve included a state-by-state list covering the status of sports betting in all 50 states plus Washington, DC.

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Our Story

1976

Founded as Sports Form

A full-color weekly tabloid distributed in casinos, racetracks, and card rooms across the US.

1990s – 2010s

Decades of Print Coverage

Dozens of writers and handicappers delivered news, odds, and analysis to gambling enthusiasts nationwide.

2018

PASPA Overturned

The Supreme Court struck down the federal sports betting ban, opening the door for state-by-state legalization.

2021

Acquired by Catena Media

Gaming Today joined the Catena Media network alongside Legal Sports Report, TheLines, PlayUSA, and Bonus.com.

TODAY

Your Go-To Gambling Resource

Now covering sportsbooks, online casinos, sweepstakes, crypto gambling, and more, with 20,000+ articles and a growing newsroom.

Our Mission

To serve as a top-tier, trusted destination for members of the media, sports bettors, and gambling enthusiasts. To achieve this, we offer independent reporting, analysis, and commentary from journalists and industry insiders with decades of experience covering the North American sports betting industry.

Gaming Today at a Glance

  • Established in 1976
  • 20,000+ articles following our editorial guidelines
  • Daily news updates on the gambling industry

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Our writers and analysis have appeared in The New York Times, Forbes, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, USA Today, CBS Sports, Axios, and more.

The Newsroom

  • Ian St. Clair – Content Lead
  • Taylor Osieczanek – Content Editor
  • J.R. Duren – Contributing Writer
  • Martin Green – Contributing Writer
  • Cole Rush – Contributing Writer
  • Wilson Oke – Contributing Writer
  • Tebearue Egbe – Contributing Writer

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