Derek Helling is an experienced editor and journalist who covers the intersections of sports with business and the law. He is a 2013 graduate of the University of Iowa and broke into covering the legal US gambling industry in North America in 2018. Derek has extensive experience in editorial management and sports business reporting.
Posts by Derek Helling
Legislation Would Provide New Framework For Esports Betting In New Jersey
A bill would allow casino licensees in New Jersey to offer customers new ways to bet on esports, though demand for it seems low.
Atlantic City Battles Back in November: Retail Casinos Reclaim Revenue Lead, Despite Record Month for Online Gambling Sites
After outperforming their land-based counterparts for the first time in October, New Jersey online casinos took a back seat again in November
AGA Expects March To Truly Be Mad At Sportsbooks Around The Country
The American Gaming Association's March Madness betting outlook ahead of the 2021 tournament is very rosy for sportsbook operators
Vigtory Targeting High-End Sector Of NJ Sports Betting Market
Vigtory Sportsbook wants to launch soon, and the company CEO says the plan is to bring a whole new approach to the NJ sports betting market.
NJ Gambling News: New Jerseyans Win Big, Online Poker Keeps Raking It In
Highlights of NJ gambling news from the past week include two New Jerseyans taking home great prizes and online poker sites still gaining momentum.
WynnBet Set To Bring New Experiences To Jets Fans’ Ears, Eyes, And Wallets
A new WynnBET-Jets collaboration provides for a new experience at MetLife Stadium on Jets game days, media rights, and more.