Chris Grove: Bio and Media Credits

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Chris Grove is a gambling industry analyst. A partner at Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, Grove oversees the firm’s sports betting practice.

Grove has been cited by lawmakers, regulators, and major media outlets such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, ESPN, and the Wall Street Journal. A full list of credits and appearances follows below.

Prior to his work in gaming, Grove was a coach of national championship collegiate speech and debate teams at Bradley University, Illinois State University, and Western Kentucky University. Grove was inducted into the National Forensic Association Hall of Fame in 2001.

Grove earned his B.A. and M.A. in Communications from Illinois State University and currently lives in Las Vegas.

Recent media credits and appearances

2024

In a May 29th episode of The Bostonian vs. The Book, Grove is interviewed about the proposed progressive tax rate on sports betting in the state of Illinois.
The race by online sports betting sites to court whales is the topic of an April 29th article in Sports Handle, in which Grove comments on the approach taken to lure in big bettors.
Grove is featured on the April 12th episode of CNBC’s Last Call, which addressed the MB sports betting scandal.
An April 3rd article in the Sharpr newsletter features an episode of Chris Grove’s Business of Betting podcast centered on “context, brand and entertainment playing factors in sports betting.”
The controversy surround Shohei Ohtani’s translator getting caught up in illegal betting is the topic of The Athletic’s April 1st newsletter in which Grove weighs in.
A March 29th article in Sportico features quotes from Grove on whether additional regulation on sports betting is necessary.
A March 26th article in Global Gaming Business Magazine includes insight from Grove on the types of businesses now looking to connect with the sports betting sector.
Grove provides some insight on how the National Rugby League could cash in on the sports betting sector in a February 22nd article in the U.K.’s Guardian.
Also on February 22nd, Grove is interviewed in JohnWallStreet about DraftKings’ Jackpocket purchase and what it means for the company’s growth.
In a February 9th article on Bloomberg.com focusing on Taylor Swift Super Bowl bets, Grove provides brief commentary.
Grove weighs in on sports betting and the Swifties at Super Bowl LVIII in a February 6th article in Axios.
Also on February 6th in an article in Forbes, Grove discusses the increase in Super Bowl bets due to the growth in U.S. sports betting.
In the February 6th issue of Earnings+More, Grove is interviewed about the start-up funding boom currently taking place.
Grove discusses the state of sports betting, both legal and illegal, in a February 6th article on Super Bowl bets in the NY Post.
In a February 6th article on JohnWallStreet, Grove provides commentary on the Barstool-DraftKings deal.
Flutter’s NYSE debut is the topic of an article in the January 31st issue of EGR Global which includes insights by Grove .
In a January 29th article in The New York Times, Grove provides insight on what Evergrande’s liquidation spells for the world economy.
In a January 26th article in iGaming Business on the appointment of Marie Donoghue to a top role in DraftKings, Grove is quoted about the upcoming changes within DraftKings.
As reported in the January 26th issue of Earnings+More and the January 25th issue of EGR Global, Grove provided some quick thoughts on LinkedIn about the multi-year marketing deal currently being discussed between Barstool Sports and DraftKings.

2023

In a December issue of Business Insider, Grove discloses some of the “most promising sports start-ups to watch” for 2024.
Grove discusses the topic of DraftKings needing either a growth strategy or a new story for public markets in a November 21st article on John Wall Street.
Business Insider published an article in October focusing on tips for sports startups from VC firms which includes advice from Grove, founding partner of Acies Investments.
In an October 4th article appearing in The Washington Post, Grove comments on the NFL’s “complicated embrace” of sports betting.
Grove weighs in on whether we will see one or more U.S. states pass online casino registration in a September 3rd article in EGR Global.
In an August 17th article in Sports Handle, Grove discusses Dave Portnoy’s success in the post-PASPA era.
How the ESPN/Penn deal could shake out is the topic of an August 14th article in Insider, in which Grove provides insight.
Grove comments on the slowdown in the funding environment for the sports betting and gaming sectors in the July 3rd edition of the Earnings+More Start-Up Month newsletter.
In a June 26th article in Front Office Sports, Grove talks about the controversy on taking bets on the NBA Draft.
Grove is quoted in a May 12th article appearing in SportsHandle on the potential transformative deal between Fanatics and PointsBet.
Yahoo’s bet on Wagr is the topic of conversation in a May 5th JohnWallStreet newsletter in which Grove discusses the peer-to-peer betting marketplace.
Grove is interviewed about the potential sale of PointsBet in an April 24th article in the New York Post.
In a April 14th article in EGR Global, Grove talks about Flutter’s strong #1 position on the EGR U.S. Power Ranking
Grove is quoted in the March 15th Earnings+More newsletter in a feature on the future of online sports betting and iCasinos.
In a March 15th article in The Nevada Independent, Grove discusses the potential for Nevada tourism during March Madness and the potential for increased sports betting revenue.
Grove weighs in on the potential for March Madness to generate record betting in Illinois in a March 14th article in the Chicago Tribune.
A March 14^th Gaming News Canada article on the Silicon Valley Bank debacle, Grove provides insights on how the failure might affect the gambling industry.
Grove weighs in on the who and when online casino regulation could come to pass this year in the U.S. in a March 9th article on EGR Global.
In a March 2nd article appearing in Business Insider, Grove provides insight into the upcoming OSB mergers and acquisitions currently planned for 2023.
Grove provides insight on the potential sale of Barstool Sports and how it would impact shareholders in a February 28th article on John Wall Street.
The potential for a new standard in betting for Super Bowl LVIII is the topic of a February 13th article in The Nevada Independent in which Grove projects the highest wagers to date on this event.
Grove is interviewed for a February 13th article in John Wall Street on the growth in geolocation compliance and the recent funding provided to GeoComply Solutions.
Grove speaks to the odds and potential of the 2023 Super Bowl in a February 11th Wall Street Journal article.
The potential that Super Bowl LVII could top $1B in sports bets nationally is the topic of a February 10th article in The Nevada Independent in which Grove predicts bets in several specific states.
With Super Bowl LVII expected to produce bigger and more complication wagers, Grove focuses on parlays in a Bloomberg article appearing February 10th.
Grove is featured in a February 9th article in Sports Business on the milestones predicted for legalized sports betting on Super Bowl LVII.
In the February 4th Earnings+More newsletter, Grove comments on DraftKings’ redundancy news and what it could mean for the market as a whole.
A January 31st KJZZ interview with Grove discusses the significance of Arizona sports betting on the Super Bowl being held in its home state.
In a January 17th article in eGaming Review Global (EGR), Grove provides insight on how affiliates have been impacted by the growth of sports betting in the U.S.
Grove comments on the legal sports betting deserts (CA, FL, TX) in a January 17th Gaming Today post.

2022

In a December 28th article appearing in Business Insider, Grove discusses the success and acumen of Amy Howe, FanDuel’s CEO.
Grove comments on Michael Rubin’s plan to turn Fanatics into a sportsbook in a December 20^th article in The Washington Post.
In a December 14th article in Bloomberg News, Grove is interviewed about the current reluctance of investors to partake in sports-betting companies as a shakeout continues to winnow out the many losers in the space.
In a November 23rd article on Casino.org, Grove is quoted on Disney’s sports betting losses while under the helm of Bob Chapek.
A Business Insider article appearing on November 22nd includes commentary from Grove on Disney’s future with Iger at the helm. (Quotes from this article also appeared in Gaming Today.)
Grove discusses the failure of the California ballot measures that would have implemented sports betting in a state worth upward of $3 billion in a November 16th article in The Nevada Independent.
In a Chicago Tribune article appearing on October 31st, Grove is interviewed about the rise of suburban casinos in Illinois and their place in the state gambling spectrum.
Grove comments on the demise of Fubo Sportsbook in an October 26th article on Sportico (also seen on Yahoo! Sports).
As Massachusetts undergoes the selection process in advance of a 2023 sports betting launch, Grove speaks to the list of sportsbook hopefuls in an October 19th Gaming Today article.
In an October 18th article appearing in Business Insider, Grove provides insights on innovative technology being employed by sports betting startups.
Grove discusses sports betting winners and losers as more states open up online betting in an October 12^thSportico article (also seen on Yahoo! Sports).
In an October 6th Fifth & Mission podcast (San Francisco Chronicle), Grove weights in on the two California ballot measures that address the legalization of sports betting in the state.
A September 20th article in SportBusiness announces that Grove has joined prominent sports investment fund Arctos Sports Partners.
Grove comments on the recent announcement that the Cincinnati Reds and Kroger Stores have been approved for sports betting licenses/kiosks in a September 7th broadcast on ABC affiliate WCPO.
In a September 6th article on Axios Boston, Grove weighs in on the intense and varied interest in obtaining a Massachusetts sports betting license.
Grove discusses potential deals should either California sports ballot measure pass in November in a September 6th article in Business Insider.
In an August 22nd article on Sportico, Grove is interviewed about odds-shopping app Quant.
An article appearing in iGamingNext on August 15th,^, Grove provides insight on how micro-bets can be a meaningful contributor to the growth of sports betting in America.
Grove is interviewed on the recent Series B fundraising round for Underdog Fantasy in an August 8th article appearing on Yahoo! Sports.
An interview with Grove appears in an August 8th article on EGR Global concerning sports betting operators refusing marketing deals involving college sports.
Grove comments on the battle for market share between FanDuel and DraftKings in an August 4th article appearing on Business Insider.
Grove provides insight into how Massachusetts sports betting will likely work in a July 2022 article on AXIOS Boston.
In a July 27th article on Legal Sports Report and a July 28th article in Gambling News, Grove discusses the forces behind Underdog’s $485M valuation.
Grove provides some analysis of Underdog’s $35M Series B funding round in a July 26th article on SportTechie, Gambling Insider, and on Yahoo!
In a June 18th article in The Philadelphia Inquirer, Grove is interviewed on the potential Epoxy.ai has for personalizing sports betting using their innovative technology.
Grove provides commentary on the future of sports betting ads in Canada in a June 15th article in The Athletic.
A June 12^th article appearing in Wired on U.S. vs. U.K. gambling issues, Grove discusses the onset of sports betting in the U.S., both before and after legalization.
Grove comments on the financial windfall for Illinois due to sports betting revenue in an article appearing in the Daily Herald on May 23rd.
Grove comments on the possibility of gaming opening up in the UAE in a May 11th article in Yahoo! Sports.
In a May 7th article appearing in the Chicago Tribune, Grove discusses the gambling market in Chicago.
Grove addresses the tribal battle for sports betting in California in a May 3rd Wall Street Journal article.
Fanatics’ move into sports betting is the topic of an April 21st article in Yahoo! Sports in which Grove is interviewed.
The timing of online sports betting in Maryland is discussed with Grove in an April 17th article appearing in The Southern Maryland Chronicle.
California’s legalization of sports betting is the topic of an April 6th article in the Palm Spring Desert Sun in which Grove is interviewed.
Grove comments on the elimination of in-person registration for sports betting in the state of Illinois in a March 7th article in Sports Business Journal.
In a March 5th article appearing in the Chicago Tribune, Grove discusses the demise of in-person registration in Illinois and what it means for online sportsbooks.
Grove offers a glimpse into the future of sports broadcasting in a February 28th article in The Athletic.
The sports betting land grab is the topic of a February 24th article on Vox.com in which Grove is interviewed.
Grove provides insight into new customer acquisition for FansUnite’s American Affiliate in a February 17th article appearing on Yahoo! Finance.
A February 16th InsideHook article on the success of sportsbooks during Super Bowl LVI includes commentary from Grove.
In a Las Vegas Review-Journal article on February 14th, Grove weighs in on one Hawaii legislator’s proposal to legalize sports betting.
Grove provides some insight into the legalization and growth of sports betting, in particular on Super Bowl LVI, in a February 10th article in The Wall Street Journal.
In a February 14th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove is interviewed about the recent sports wagering proposal introduced in Hawaii.
Grove weighs in on the high stakes battle for sports betting in California in a February 10th article on ESPN.
The NFL’s about-face on sports betting is the topic of a New York Times article on February 10th that includes commentary by Grove.
Online gaming consolidation is the topic of a February 7th article in Sportico that features quotes from Grove.
Grove is interviewed in a January 27th article in The New York Post focused on sports betting apps angling to engage new customers.
In a January 8th article in Sports Illustrated, Grove comments on the launch of sports betting in New York.

2021

Grove weighs in on sportsbooks’ push to be more inclusive to women in a December 23rd article in Fortune Magazine.
A Bloomberg article appearing on December 23rd has Grove discussing strategy to introduce more women in sports betting.
The expansion of online casinos across the country is the topic of a December 22nd article in USBets, in which Grove provides insight.
Grove comments on sportsbooks making inroads into traditional media in a December 17th article that appeared on Bloomberg Quint.
An article appearing in The Hill on November 17th, Grove weighs in on what’s at stake in the fight to bring sports betting to California.
In a November 9th article in EGR, Grove discusses joining up with Parleh Media Group as investors.
In a November 8th article in Sportico, Grove is tapped to weigh in on the best match in the bid for The Athletic.
In a Las Vegas Review-Journal article on November 7th, Grove addresses the sell-off of Las Vegas Strip properties by both Caesars and MGM.
Grove is interviewed in an L.A. Times November 5th article on the California politics affecting the legislation to legalize sports betting.
A Reuters article appearing on November 5th features Grove discussing the failed DraftKings/Entain deal.
The new California sports betting proposal is the topic of a November 1st article in Gaming Today, in which Grove provides insight.
Grove comments on DraftKings’ decision to scrap the Entain purchase in an October 26th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
An October 24th article in the San Francisco Chronicle features an interview with Grove on California’s sports betting market and the likelihood of legalization.
Grove provides data on the massive sports betting revenue on track for 2021 in an October 19th article in The Wrap Pro that questions the ESPN/Disney foray into wagering.
Grove comments on DraftKings’ investment in the Vivid Seats SPAC in an October 14th article in Bloomberg News.
In an October 14th article on Online Poker Report, Grove provides data and analysis on the slow growth expected for online casinos.
Several predictions are made by Grove in an October 13th article in The Nevada Independent which focuses on independent gaming.
An October 11th article in The Nevada Independent reporting on new messaging channels for sportsbooks includes insight by Grove on the pros and cons of such an endeavor.
Grove weighs in on IGT’s dominance and their recent hiring of Joe Asher in an October 8th article in the Nevada Independent.
An October 1st article in SportTechie features predictions by Grove on which states could legalize gambling by 2026.
Grove discusses the downturn in Illinois sports betting revenue in a September 30th article in Illinois News Today.
A September 30th article in SportsHandle recaps warnings by Grove offered at their Sports Capital Symposium on the topic of tax rate proposals for sports betting and how they could hinder the industry.
In a second September 30th article in SportsHandle, Grove discusses a possible three-way deal between BetMGM, DraftKings and Entain PLC.
CNN Business ran an article with a quote from Grove on September 29th addressing the ins and outs of online sports betting, including the ad barrage that comes with it.
Grove is tapped for comments on the top 10 sports betting media start-ups in a September 28th article in Business Insider.
Grove weighs in on the potential DraftKings-Entain merger in a September 24th article in the Sports Business Journal.
MGM’s possible moves based on DraftKings’ potential acquisition of sports wagering partner Entain PLC is the topic of a September 22nd article in The Nevada Independent, in which Grove discusses the ramifications of such a deal.
Grove is interviewed for in a September 21st article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on the DraftKings offer to buy Entain PLC.
CNN Business featured Grove in a September 9th article on sports betting and the media blitz surrounding the industry. The article was also featured on WTVA News, WLOV News, and WLFI News.
A September 3rd article in Sportico features quotes from Grove on Sightline Payments seemingly high valuation.
The discussions between ESPN and multiple gaming companies is the topic of a September 3rd article in Sports Handle in which Grove provides data on financial ramifications of such a deal.
Susan Hirasuna of Fox 11 News Los Angeles interviewed Grove on September 2nd on the topic of the state of sports betting in California.
Grove weighs in on Disney-owned ESPN’s exploration of brand licensing with Caesars Entertainment and DraftKings in an August 27th article in The Wall Street Journal.
An article in The Wrap on August 27th also includes insights from Grove on the brand licensing discussion between ESPN and major gambling entities.
Grove discusses the ramifications of California legalizing sports betting in an August 27th article for Hews Media Group.
An article addressing the expanding use of mobile wallets/cashless payment options for brick-and-mortar casinos in the August 25th issue of the Nevada Independent features comments by Grove.
In a Sportico article appearing on August 17th, Grove weighs in on the decision of DraftKings to purchase Golden Nugget Online Gaming in an all-stock deal.
An August article in Indy Gaming includes an interview with Grove about the impact of Arizona sports betting on Las Vegas sportsbooks.
Grove is interviewed in an August 13th article for Crain’s Chicago Business on Neil Bluhm making a bid for a Chicago casino.
In an August 10th article appearing in The Nevada Independent, Grove weighs in on the potential for a DraftKings Sportsbook to open in Vegas.
Border-hopping to place sports bet online is the topic of an August 9th Sports Illustrated article featuring quotes by Grove.
In an August 5th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove analyzes the merger between Penn National Gaming and Score Media and Gaming.
Grove comments on the potential for sports betting to hit Toronto-area arenas in a July 29th article in the Toronto Star.
A Sportico article appearing on July 20th features an interview with Grove on the acquisition of the Association of Volleyball Professionals by Bally’s Corp.
In a July 19th article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Grove is interviewed on the formation of a coalition by gambling companies to bring casinos to Georgia.
A Las Vegas Review Journal article on July 16th features insight and statistics from Grove on how tribal gaming will make their mark with sports betting as it is legalized in more states.
Grove weighs in on esports betting in the U.S. in a July 15th article in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
As Scientific Games gets ready to shed its sports betting vertical, Grove speaks to the wisdom behind the move in a July 14th Yahoo! Sports article.
As the Las Vegas Sands tests the waters on the B2B space, Grove comments on how that might happen in a July 13th article appearing in The Nevada Independent.
Grove weighs in on Bally’s potential to become a regional sports network in a June 8th article in Sports Handle.
A June 6th article in The Nevada Independent features an interview with Grove on the potential decline of sports betting in Nevada should California legalize the activity.
San Diego’s ABC10 News includes a June 1st on-air interview with Grove discussing the 2022 vote on legalizing sports betting in California.
In a May 31st article appearing in Betting News, Grove addresses the steps that California is taking toward becoming a sports betting state.
Grove provides commentary on California’s ballot initiative in a May 28th Associated Press article that appeared in on-air and print news reports across the nation.
Grove discusses the potential upside and obstacles to legalizing sports betting in the state of California in a May 27th Los Angeles Times article.
Grove is interviewed in a Sportico/Yahoo! Sports article appearing on May 17th addressing the recent mergers and acquisitions of sports betting affiliates.
In a May 11^th article appearing in both Sportico and Yahoo! Sports, Grove discusses the recent purchase of Yahoo by Apollo Global Management and how sports betting may fit into the acquisition.
The daily round-up of sports news in the May 9th issue of Morning Consult features an article on Bally’s Q1 2020 earnings, in which Grove talks about their potential for additional M&A.
An article on the DFS betting surge in the May 7th issue of Sportico includes an interview with Grove.
In a May 4th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove comments on the impending purchase of The Palms Hotel & Casino by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians.
An April 30th article on Bloomberg.com includes insight by Grove on the recent gaming compact between the state of Florida and the Seminole tribe, which includes a lock on sports betting.
Grove weighs in on how California sports betting would fit into the larger gambling scene in the state in an April 27th article in San Diego Magazine.
Mobile sports betting in New York is the topic of an April 14^th article on Sportico, in which Grove discusses the licensing model the state has chosen.
A recent tweet by Grove on the Florida sports betting bill is featured in an April 12th roundup article in SportsHandle addressing the week ahead in sports betting.
Grove weighs in on the rollout of legalized betting apps in NY and what they mean financially to the state in an April 12th article in the New York Daily News.
In an April 12th article appearing in Saturday Down South, Grove comments on the latest setback to sports betting in Florida.
Grove provides some insight on why sports betting just got harder for residents of Illinois in an April 7th article in The Pantagraph.
New York’s controversial sports betting plan gets the once over from Grove in an April 7th article in New York Upstate (NYup.com).
Grove is quoted in a March 18th article appearing on Online Poker Report focusing on how legal online poker could assist Ny in their bid for mobile sports betting.
In a March 15th CDC Gaming Report article, Grove provides research and analysis on March Madness sports betting.
Three years after the PASPA decision, Grove weighs in on the legalization of sports betting and how it’s affecting Nevada gaming revenue in a March 6 article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
A March 1st Business Insider article on potential targets for DraftKings features insights by Grove.
Grove provides commentary on the short-lived partnership between UpTickTrade and the Las Vegas Golden Knights hockey team in a February 27th Las Vegas Review-Journal article.
A February 8th article in The Nevada Independent features insight from Grove on the topic of SPACs in the gambling industry.
Grove appears on the February 6th edition of PBS News Hour Weekend discussing America’s multi-billion-dollar betting industry.
In a February 4th article appearing on Bloomberg, Grove provides research data on revenue generated by sports betting in the last year.
Grove provides data and analysis on the pandemic-related decline in anticipated online Super Bowl bets in a February 2nd article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In a New York Times article appearing on February 2nd, Grove provides insight into the big money currently being spent on acquiring sports-betting customers.
Grove discusses the future of sports betting in Illinois in a January 29th article in the Chicago Tribune.
A January 22nd article appearing on NYUp.com includes an interview with Grove on how New York state might implement and handle sports betting.
Grove comments on the targets of sports betting M&A deals in a January article appearing on Business Insider.
A January 14th article in The Wall Street Journal on the controversy over plans for mobile sports betting in New York includes data and commentary by Grove.
Grove provides insight on the New York sports betting push in a January 11th article in Business Insider.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal published an article on the lack of iGaming in Nevada on January 9th in which Grove talks about the future of mobile gaming in the state.
The creation of a sports betting platform for the Las Vegas Sands is the topic of a January 8th article on Bloomberg that features insight from Grove.
In a January 6th article on MassLive.com, Grove comments on sports betting legislation being shelved yet again by Massachusetts lawmakers.
Grove discusses the risks of event-based futures in sports betting in a January 5th article on Yahoo Sports.
In a January 4th article appearing in The Wall Street Journal, Grove weighs in on MGM’s bid for Ladbrokes and whether it will help or hurt the casino.

2020

Grove is mentioned in a December 7th article in Bloodhorse Magazine as a gambling industry expert that will be testifying in a case brought by the NJTHA against the NCAA and professional sports leagues.
In a December 2nd Associated Press article, Grove weighs in on the fact that the pandemic may be spurring states to legalize sports betting to help augment revenue.
A Boston Globe article appearing on November 24th includes commentary by Grove on the combination of Sinclair Holdings, Bally’s Corp, and Bet.Works.
FanDuel’s rising stock value is the topic of a November 22nd article in Sportico, in which Grove/Eilers & Krejcik supply data to support their dominance in the sports betting market.
Grove comments on the viability that the partnership between Sinclair Broadcasting and Bally’s Corp. will result in a top tier sports-betting operation in a November 20th article on Yahoo! Sports and on Sportico.
A Philadelphia Inquirer article appearing on November 19^th addresses the rebound and slowdown of Pennsylvania Gaming, and Grove provides insights on how casinos’ online presence will help to fill the gap in revenue.
Casino closures across the country due to the pandemic is the topic of a November 18th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, in which Grove comments on the need for more restrictive operating environments.
In a November 15th article in Fortune Magazine, Grove addresses the customer acquisition costs that sportsbooks are currently spending to woo bettors in a look at the booming world of online sports betting.
An October 31st OakRidger article on the sports betting revenue projections for Tennessee features insight from Grove.
As Virginia sets to begin mobile sports betting in 2021, Grove provides predictions on tax revenue in an October 28th WTOP News article.
Grove is interviewed for an October 27th WTOP News article on the future of sports betting in Washington, D.C.
Grove comments on what sports bettors want in an October 22nd article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on the new Circa Sportsbook in Las Vegas.
An October 5th article in Business Insider on Barstool Sports and its new sportsbook influencer strategy includes insight from Grove.
A Baltimore Sun article appearing on October 1st includes comments by Grove on the ramifications of the William Hill-Caesars deal.
Analysis by Grove appears in a September 30th article in Sportico addressing the William Hill buyout.
The growth of sports betting is the topic of a September 30th article by NBC Chicago in which Grove weighs in on Illinois’ potential.
Grove is quoted in a September 29th article in Business Insider on Barstool Sports taking on betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel.
The proposal for Caesars to buy William Hill is the topic of a September 25th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal in which Grove provides insight.
In a Wall Street Journal article appearing on September 25th, Grove provides commentary on the takeover proposals for U.K.-based bookmaker William Hill.
Grove is interviewed in a September 15th Chicago Tribune article on online sports betting gaining traction in Illinois.
A Boston Globe article appearing on September 11th includes data from Grove/Eilers & Krejcik Gaming on the potential to ban collegiate sports betting in Massachusetts.
Grove provides insight on the NFL season’s impact on sports betting in a September 9th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Grove comments on the new marketing partnership between a collegiate sports team and a sports gambling company in a USA Today article published on September 8th.
Bloomberg ran an article on August 25th in which Grove provides commentary on the concept of BallStreet making sports betting like day trading.
In an August 24th article in The Nevada Independent, Grove is interviewed about the future potential of legalizing online casinos in Nevada.
Grove weighs in on a recently issued IRS memorandum imposing a tax on daily fantasy sports bets in an August 21st article in Above the Law.
In an August 18th article in CDC Gaming Reports, Grove provides research and analysis on the DraftKings-Caesars partnership and what is at stake if it fails.
Grove is interviewed in an August 16th Wall Street Journal article addressing the fact that casino operators and investors are betting on online gambling to help keep them afloat.
Pennsylvania’s Channel 69 News ran a story on August 13th on the possible effects that a cancelled collegiate football season would have on sports betting, which included commentary by Grove.
In an August 12th article appearing on Inner Circle Sports, Grove analyzes on the recent sports betting stock sell-off due to the cancellation of college football.
Grove provides analysis on collegiate and NFL sports betting revenue, should the seasons be cancelled, in an August 11th Covers article.
An August 11th ESI Gambling Report on New Jersey esports betting legislation features insight and predictions from Grove.
Grove comments on the Diller/IAC investment in BetMGM in an August 11th article in CDC Gaming Reports.
Betting in the Age of COVID-19 is the topic of an August 6^th article on Axios Sports, in which Grove provides insight on the state of sports betting in the U.S.
A July 8th article in Sportico features data and analysis from Grove/Eilers & Krejcik Gaming on the future of sports betting legalization in the U.S,
In a June 23rd article in the Los Angeles Times, Grove is interviewed about the failure of California lawmakers to legalize sports betting in 2020.
Tribal opposition to California legalizing sports betting is the topic of June 22nd article in the Courthouse News Service, in which Grove provides commentary.
Grove provides insight on the odds of sports gambling legalization during the current pandemic in a June 18th article in Deadspin.
Grove provides research data on sportsbook revenues in a June 14th article in The New York Times.
In a June 3rd article in Sports Business Daily, Grove provides commentary on the impact that legal sports betting could have in California.
In a special guest commentary by two California politicians that appeared June 2nd in Cal Matters, Grove provides research and statistics to support Senate Constitutional Amendment 6, intended put legalized sports betting on the California ballot.
In a May 6^th article in Capitol Weekly, Grove provides insight on the effects that the pandemic could have on states’ willingness to pass sports gambling measures to boost much-needed revenue.
DraftKings bid to go public is the theme of the May 13^th article in The Wall Street Journal in which Grove comments on the new public listing of the popular sports-betting operator.
Grove is interviewed in an April 18^th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on the impact the coronavirus has had on the gaming and esports industries.
An April 6^th article in The New York Times on sports betting facing new pressures, Grove comments on the industry and the need for the NFL to play in 2020.
Grove addresses the economic hardship that all forms of gaming are experiencing with an emphasis on sports betting in an April 6^th article in the Chicago Tribune.
A Wired article appearing on April 4^th includes commentary from Grove on the transition from traditional sports betting to esports bets, and whether bettors will embrace livestreamed, competitive gaming.
In a March 20^th article in the Wall Street Journal, Grove provides insight on the potential expansion of online gambling during the national shutdown.
Grove weighs in on the effect the coronavirus has on sports betting in the U.S. in a March 19^th article appearing in The Washington Post.
Grove is quoted in a March 13^th article in The Morning Call addressing the effect of the coronavirus on newly opened sportsbooks.
A Morningstar article that appeared on March 13^th includes data and insight from Grove on how the Coronavirus is upending the gambling world.
In a February 25^th article in Sport Video Group News, Grove is interviewed on the rapid legalization of sports betting and how it’s shaping up across the U.S.
A January 30^th article in the Los Angeles Times features insight by Grove on the impact sports betting could have in the state of California.
Research and predictions by Grove are featured in a January 30^th article in Axios Sports on America’s sports betting landscape and future.
Grove is interviewed in a January 28^th Las Vegas Review-Journal article on legalized sports betting and its impact on the illegal market.
An article on the rise of gaming in New Jersey features insights by Grove in a January 22^nd article in The Press of Atlantic City.
Grove provides commentary on the future of New York’s sports betting potential in a January 22^nd article on NYUP.com.
The January 15^th issue of the Wall Street Journal features commentary by Grove on the multiple plans to put sports betting to the voters in California.
New technology debuting at CES 2020 is the topic of an article that was published January 6^th in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, in which Grove provides insight on the appeal of high-speed data transfers.

2019

In a December 29^th article in The Economist, Grove discusses the sports betting black market and how it compares to the legal one.
The growth of New Jersey gaming revenue is the topic of a December 27^th article on PYMNTS.com, in which Grove was interviewed.
Grove provides insight into the New Jersey sports betting frenzy in a December 26^th article in the Wall Street Journal.
Grove discusses his take on several key states that haven’t adopted sports betting in the Morning Consult’s December 18^th article titled “Top 5 Sports Industry Predictions for 2020.”
Grove weighs in on the plan for William Hill to acquire CG Technology in a November 22^nd article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In a November 22^nd article on Microsoft News, Grove comments on Wall Street and their potential foray in sports gambling.
In a November 14th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove comments on California Indian tribes pushing for the legalization of sports betting in the state.
Grove is interviewed in a November 13th article in Sports illustrated addressing DraftKings’ need for cash.
A November 12th article in NYUp.com features commentary by Grove on the failure of New York to live up to their sports betting potential.
Grove provides insight into the sports wagering partnership between Wynn and Full House in an October 24th issue of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In an October 13th Las Vegas Review-Journal article, Grove comments on the various types of sports bettor personas you’ll find in the market today.
Grove provides the conference keynote at the EGR U.S. Power Summit in Laguna, CA.
Grove comments on the new sports gaming venture between MGM Resorts Intl. and Buffalo Wild Wings in an article in the September 5th Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In an AP article from September 4th—and featured in newspapers across the country—Grove comments on the challenges facing land-based casino when it comes to online sports betting.
A September 2nd Wall Street Journal article on the money to be made on mobile sports features commentary by Grove.
Grove provides some insight behind Fox’s foray into sports betting with the new Fox Bet platform in a September 2nd Reuters article.
The move of Synergy Blue, casino game creator, to Las Vegas is the subject of an article in the August 21st issue of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, in which Grove discusses the significance of skill-based gaming.
An August 18th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on sportsbook registration in Nevada features an interview with Grove.
Predictions by Grove on the expansion of online sports betting in Nevada are included in a July 26th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The U.S. gaming affiliate market is poised for some change, with Grove being interviewed on the subject in an article in eGaming Review that appeared on July 26th.
Grove is a featured speaker at the Sports Business Journal Thought Leaders event.
Grove comments on the low hold rate experienced by Rhode Island’s sports books in a July 18th article in the Boston Globe.
Grove comments on the growth of sports betting in New Jersey and its effect on Nevada in a July 14th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In a July 10th article appearing on CNBC.com, Grove is interviewed about the growing number of states—and potential bettors—that are embracing legalized sports betting.
Grove addresses the fact that New Jersey’s Golden Nugget is poised to make internet gaming history in a July 5th article in The Press of Atlantic City.
An article addressing the burgeoning sports betting scene in New Jersey appeared in a July 1st article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, with insights from Grove.
Grove weighs in on the Caesars-Eldorado deal in a June 24th article in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
In an Associated Press article that appeared in the June 24th issue of the Telegraph Herald, Grove weighs in on the push to legalizing sports betting in the West.
Grove provides commentary and analysis on the potential for LV gaming companies to move into Illinois, as sports betting becomes legal, in a June 21st article in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
Grove comments on mainstream media giants ESPN and Fox getting ready to offer sports-betting content in a June 19th article in the Wall Street Journal.
A June 14th article in The Buffalo News on New York offering mobile sports wagering includes projections by Grove on its success.
The rivalry between FanDuel and DraftKings is the topic of a June 12th eGaming Review article that includes several quotes on the topic by Grove.
CDC Gaming Reports includes an interview with Grove in its June 11th article on the political pressure facing the DOJ’s stance on the Wire Act.
In a June 11th feature on eGaming Review, Grove discusses New York’s struggles with online sports betting and its attempt at expansion.
Grove provides insight in a June 10th article on the prohibition of sports betting on college teams featured on NYup.com.
The comingling of sports and gambling is the topic of a June 10th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, where Grove comments on SLS hotelier Alex Meruelo’s attempt to buy the Arizona Coyotes.
SportTechie’s June 7th article on the opposition to online sports betting includes an interview with Grove.
In a June 5th article, “Requiem for a Sports Bettor,” on TheRinger.com, Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming provide data on sports gambling personae.
The potential for disaster based on the DOJ’s appeal on the Wire Act is the focus of a June 5th eGaming Review article, where Grove discusses outcomes.
A recent ruling on interstate wagering is the topic of a June 3rd article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which includes quotes from Grove.
Conflict of interest between pro sport team owners who want to offer sports betting has Grove commenting on the issue in a May 29th article in the Boston Globe.
In a May 23rd article in Gambling Insider, Grove discusses the role of daily fantasy sports now that sports betting is gaining popularity.
A May 20th Washington Post article focused on Jeopardy winner and pro sports better James Holzhauer features commentary by Grove on the changing face of the industry.
Grove comments on the recent sports betting forum held at UNLV in a May 15th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In a May 14th article on ESPN.com, Grove comments on the difficulties facing sports betting and why it’s been so hard to get it up and running in the aftermath of PASPA. Bloomberg’s May 14th article on ESPN teaming up with Caesars to produce sports betting shows includes estimated financial data from Grove & Eilers & Krejcik.
Grove is interviewed on the anniversary of the PASPA SCOTUS ruling in a May 13th article in CDC Gaming Report.
A May 13th article in the Press of Atlantic City features a prediction by Grove on the possibility of NJ becoming the top sports betting market.
NY losing out to NJ on sports betting is the focus of a May 8th article in the New York Post, featuring several quotes by Grove.
Grove provides commentary in a May 8th article in the Buffalo News focusing on pro sports and gambling interests pitching sports betting ideas.
A recent gaming report by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik is the feature of a May 7th SportTechie article on DFS branding in the NJ market.
A May 3rd article in the Las Vegas Review Journal addressing the controversy over sports betting being run by an ex-felon includes quotes from Grove.
In a April 24th Washington Post article on sport betting, Grove provides addresses the current and projected income in NJ.
In an April 23rd AP article featured in newspapers across the nation, Grove predicts the number of states legalizing sports betting during 2019.
Grove offers insight into the regulation of sports betting in an April 18th article in the Statesman Journal.
In a recent Axios Sports newsletter, Grove provides some big picture information on numbers projections for newly legalized gambling states.
A recent April 9th eGaming Review article quotes Grove on a recent DOJ claim that the Wire Act reinterpretation doesn’t apply to state lotteries.
Grove weighs in on the Department of Justice’s recent interpretation of the Wire Act in an April 9th article on EGR Global.
DraftKings recent Boston expansion is questioned in a March 27th article on EGR Global, where Grove provides commentary on what the future could hold given the current online atmosphere.
Betting on March Madness was the topic of a March 18th article on Retuers.com in which a report by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik is referenced multiple times.
Grove comments on the gambling startup Action Network and their viability in a March 13th article in Bloomberg Businessweek.
In an ongoing series in the Boston Herald examining sports betting, Grove comments on minor and major league baseball and their vulnerability for scandal in their March 9th installment.
The Las Vegas Review Journal ran an article on March 5th centering on the William Hill takeover of the MGM Resorts’ sportsbook, with commentary by Grove.
A March 4th Chicago Tribune article on the fate of bookies and sports betting in Illinois features extensive commentary and projections by Grove.
A March 2nd article in the New York Post includes gambling statistics and research by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
Grove provides commentary and insight into the likelihood of legalized sports in certain states in a March 2nd article in The Washington Post.
A February 26 article in The Nevada Independent features Grove discussing the Wire Act and its potential impact on the gaming industry.
SportTechie’s February 26th article on Caesars partnership with DraftKings includes quotes from Grove.
Grove also provides commentary on the DraftKings/Caesars deal in a February 25th article in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
A February 23rd article in the Hermann Herald has Grove addressing the expansion of Boyd Gaming and their partnership with FanDuel Group.
A recent article on the failure of skill-based games in casinos that appeared in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on February 21st features comments by Grove.
Grove makes some predictions about New Hampshire’s bid to sue the DOJ over the new Wire Act in a CDC Gaming Reports article published on February 15th.
On February 14th, USA Today ran an article on technology used in sports and gambling, which includes an interview with Grove.
Statistics provided by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming were included in a February 2nd Times Herald-Record article debating whether the state stands to lose millions by limiting sports betting.
Grove praises NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in a recent profile featured in the January 30th issue of SportBusiness.
A January 30th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal includes insights by Grove into the mentality of FOMO in legalized sports betting.
Grove provides commentary in a New York Times Magazine feature on sports betting and its impact on how games are watched and played, dated January 29th.
The billion-dollar business of sports gambling is the topic of a New York Times article on January 29th, which features commentary by Grove.
In a January 18th article on New York’s plan to legalize sports betting appearing on CBSSports.com, Grove provides statistics and predictions for future expansion there and in the U.S.
Grove weighs in on Governor Baker’s legalized sports gambling plan for Massachusetts in a January 17th article in the Boston Globe.
Pennsylvania’s 2018 gaming revenue is the topic of an article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on January 16th in which Grove addresses casino saturation.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal features Grove in a January 16th article on whether the DOJ Federal Wire Act reversal will impact Nevada.
A January 16th article in CDC Gaming Reports features quotes from Grove on the DOJ reversal of the Federal Wire Act.
Grove offers some insight into the concept of media referrals and partnerships with sports wagering in a January 9th Las Vegas Review-Journal article.
With Pennsylvania a year into online gaming, Grove comments on the process and demand in a January 9th article in The Inquirer.
Grove provides predictions and analysis of the burgeoning sports betting industry in a Las Vegas Review-Journal article dated January 7th.

2018

The trend for sports betting going mobile gets some commentary by Grove in a December 29th article in the Providence Journal.
In a December 27th Pew Stateline article, Grove comments on the potential tax rates and regulations that states are considering for sports betting.
Grove provides analysis on the competition amongst online sports books in a December 20, 2018 article in Sports Illustrated.
Grove provides insight and commentary on the recent pairing of MGM Resorts and Major League Baseball in a November 27th article appearing in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Grove comments on the early takeaways from NJ’s explosive sports betting launch in a November 5th article in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
A November 5th article in the New York Post features several quotes from Grove on Morgan Stanley’s prediction on the future of sports betting.
In an article on the NY Jets and MGM partnership that appears in the October 31st issue of the Las Vegas Review Journal, Grove provides insight and commentary on the pairing.
Grove comments on the partnership between Caesars and NBA, NHL teams in an October 30th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
In an October 25th article appearing in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove provides insight on the recent partnership between Boyd Gaming and FanDuel Group.
Industry predictions from Grove and the team at Eilers & Krejcik is the topic of an October 22nd article in CDC Gaming Reports.
Grove explores the key states and storylines within U.S. gaming in an in-depth article appearing in the Gambling Insider on October 22nd.
In a New York Times article appearing on October 19th, Grove provides a bullish outlook on NJ overtaking Nevada as a sports betting hub.
Grove participates in a Q&A session in an October 19th article in The Athletic that focuses on the future of legalized gambling in Illinois.
In an iGamingBusiness article appearing on October 17th, Grove predicts which states will be the next to adopt regulated sports betting.
An October 9th article in the Louisville Insider, includes commentary and predictions on the future of sports betting at Churchill Downs.
Bloomberg’s October 9th article, “Sports Betting Is Topic No. 1 at Casino Industry Trade Show,” features analysis by Grove.
“Games within Games” is the topic of an October 1st article in The Washington Post that includes commentary by Grove.
A September 26th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal reporting on the federal hearing on sports betting includes multiple comments and insight from Gove.
Grove weighs in on the financial impact of sports betting in California in a CDC Gaming Reports article published on September 18th.
In an article on New Jersey’s first month of sports betting in the September 13th issue of SportTechnie, Grove provides insight on the future of sportsbooks and the revenue they will produce.
Grove weighs in on the impact of parking fees among Las Vegas Strip casinos in a September 13th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The possibility that New Jersey’s sports revenue will surpass Nevada’s is the topic of a September 11th article on Bloomberg.com that includes comments by Grove.
A CDC Gaming Report article from September 10th on sports betting in New Jersey includes research and extensive insights from Grove.
A September 9th New York Post article on the NY Jets recruiting a gambling venue sponsor features projections by Grove on estimated sports wagering revenue and when NY might enter the sports betting arena.
New Jersey’s ability to surpass Nevada by 2021 in sports betting is the topic of a September 7th article in iGamingBusiness, which includes both research and insight by Grove.
Grove comments on the deal between William Hill and Eldorado Resorts in a September 5th article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Grove comments on the post-PASPA landscape in Issue 4 of iNTERGAMING magazine (August/September).
Grove weighs in on the high taxes that Pennsylvania has imposed on legal sportsbooks in an August 29th article in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
An August 29th article on Internet gambling in Pennsylvania in The Philadelphia Inquirer includes multiple citations from a report by Grove/Eilers & Krejcik.
“Gambling on Gambling,” an August 17th article in Slate about Action Network and sports betting, features insight from Grove.
The Boyd Gaming and FanDuel pairing is the topic of an August 3rd article in CDC Gaming Reports that includes multiple quotes from Grove.
A July 30th article in iGamingBusiness on the possible domination of GVC and MGM on U.S. betting includes analysis by Grove.
In a July 29th Las Vegas Review Journal article, Grove comments on the joint venture between MGM Resorts and GVC Holding to offer sports betting in the U.S. market.
Grove offers predictions on the timing of sports betting in Pennsylvania in a July 29th article in The Times Tribune.
The pairing of college athletics and legalized sports gambling was the topic of a July 18th article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which featured commentary by Grove.
Commentary by Grove is featured in the July 18 article, “States Weigh Bets on Mobile Sports Betting,” in The Wall Street Journal.
Grove provides analysis on the recent legalization of online gambling in Pennsylvania and which casinos may jump into the fray in a July 14th article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
A July 10 article in Marketplace on the topic of mobile phones and sports betting featured comments and analysis by Grove.
Fortune Magazine ran an article about the explosion of sports betting in the U.S. on June 29, which includes analysis by Grove.
A June 22 article in U.S. News & World Report on Rhode Island’s revenue share of sports betting includes insight from Grove.
A June 8 report in Crain’s Chicago Business News includes insights by Grove on Rush Street Gaming getting into the sports betting game.
Sports Techie ran a two-part article in June on sports betting which includes analysis by Grove.
Bloomberg.com includes quotes from Grove on Delaware being the first out of the gate in sports betting in a June 5 article.
Grove weighs in on pro sports leagues lobbying for revenue now that sports betting is legal in the June 1 issue of Gambling Compliance.
A May 29 article on Bloomberg.com includes predictions by Grove about startups delving into the world of sports betting.
In a May 29 article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Grove provides insights into MGM’s purchase of a NY casino-racetrack complex.
Grove provides commentary in a May 24 Wall Street Journal article titled “Leagues and States Make Grab for New Sports Betting Cash.”
A May 24 editorial in the Chicago Tribune on the topic of legalizing sports betting in Illinois features revenue estimates by Grove.
Grove provides commentary on whether sports gambling will be a jackpot for states in a May 22 PEW article.
Grove discusses the potential that sports betting will have on the gambling industry in a live May 21 interview on the BBC’s World Business Report.
A May 21 MoneyWatch article on the major sports leagues reaction to legalized sports betting includes commentary by Grove.
The Orange County Register included insights by Grove into possible action the sports leagues will take in response to sports betting becoming legalized in their May 20 article.
A forecast on sports betting wagers by Grove is featured in the May 17 article in The Economist on the Supreme Court decision to strike down PAPSA and allow sports betting in the U.S.
Marketing Week ran an article May 17 on the recent SCOTUS decision to legalize sports betting, which includes commentary by Grove.
Grove weighs in on the future of collegiate sports betting and recent decisions by the NCAA in a May 17 article in USA Today.
WAMU 88.5 Radio out of the American University in Washington D.C. interviews Grove on air May 16 about the new revenue streams available through legal sports betting.
Insights and predictions by Grove are included in the May 15 Wired article entitled, “The Sports Betting Revolution Will Be a Slow Play Online.”
NPR ran a report on May 15 featuring quotes from Grove on the Supreme court baking legal sports betting.
NBC 10 Boston published a follow-up news article on May 15 to an earlier on-air report on the race to launch sports betting, which included commentary by Grove.
Grove offers insights and predictions on Michigan’s foray into legalized sports betting in a May 14 article in The Detroit News.
A May 14 article in USA Today includes quotes from Grove on topic of state-by-state sports betting since its legalization.
VentureBeat ran an article on May 14 on the Supreme Court’s decision on legalized sports betting which includes comments from Grove.
A May 14 article on NJ.com about the impact that sports betting will have on New Jersey bookies features insights and predictions by Grove.
Grove lends some insights into the integrity of sports betting after the SCOTUS decision to strike down PAPSA in a May 14 article for NBC Nightly News.
On May 10 MGM Resorts International held their annual analyst & Investor Day during which there was a presentation that includes statistics prepared by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
An April 16 SportsBusiness Journal report on the numbers related to sports betting in the U.S. utilizes data provided by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
Grove opines on British bookmaker William Hill and their foray into the US Sports gambling market in an April 12 article for Bloomberg Businessweek.
Data from a recent report on sports gambling by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming is included in an April 6 article in The Washington Post.
Grove’s testimony before Illinois lawmakers on legalized sports betting is reported in the April 4 issue of Gambling Compliance.
An April 3rd article in the State Journal-Register features multiple quotes by Grove on the topic of regulated sports betting.
A featured story on Chicago’s Channel 5 CBS news on April 3 includes a clip of Grove testifying before Illinois lawmakers on the topic of legalized sports betting in the state.
WTTW TV’s Chicago Tonight program on April 3 delves into the Supreme Court decision on sports betting, and quotes Grove as an industry expert along with his thoughts on the subject, and featuring his testimony before the Senate.
Grove provides insight into Pennsylvania’s gambling expansion in an April 2 article in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
A recent report penned by Grove is quoted in the March 30 Forbes article, “Report: DraftKings Is Aggressively Shopping for Sports Betting Partnerships in New Jersey.”
Sports gambling is the topic of a March 30 article in The New York Times, in which Grove and his report for Eilers & Krejcik Gaming provides insight.
A March 30 AP News article “DraftKings Seeking Casino Partners for Sports Betting,” includes data from Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
The grand opening of an esports arena in Las Vegas is the topic of a March 23 article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal in which Grove provides insight.
Grove comments on Steve Wynn’s sale of his entire stake in Wynn Resorts and what that means for the company moving forward is featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s March 22 article.
Grove is interviewed extensively for a March 19 article on Churchill Downs’ acquisition of Presque Isle Downs & Casino on GoErie.com.
The upcoming decision by SCOTUS on sports betting is the topic of a Washington Post article on March 18, in which Grove offered insight.
Grove participated in a panel event on March 8 at the North American Regulators Roundtable 2018, hosted by Gaming Labs. Inc.
Forbes’ March 6 article “FanDuel Is Actively Looking to be Acquired” is based on a recent report from Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming detailing potential purchasers of the daily fantasy sports operator.
A February 28 article in the Seattle Times addressing the future of sports betting features comments and analysis by Grove.
A report prepared by Grove/Eilers & Krejcik Gaming is featured in Forbes’ February 14 article on the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry.
Analysis by Grove in his role at Eilers & Krejcik Gaming offers a glimpse into the future in the February 13 article, “Will Vegas Ever Be the Same,” on ESPN.com.
The topic of future esports wagering, tackled by Forbes in a February 12 article, includes the results of a survey conducted by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
Grove comments on how Wynn Resorts will fare given misconduct allegations against (ex)CEO Steve Wynn in a February 11 article in The Nevada Independent.
The fate of Wynn Resorts amid Steve Wynn’s misconduct allegations are featured in a February 6 article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, with insights from Grove.
West Virginia’s MetroNews features quotes and insight from Grove in their February 4 article on the estimated millions that will be generated by legal sports betting.
Insights and research from Grove are included in a January 25 MetroNews article on the push to legalize sports betting in West Virginia.
A January 23 report in the Las Vegas Review journal on Las Vegas becoming a video gaming powerhouse features Grove and his esports expertise.
Grove comments on the relationship that esports gamers have with Rogue pros in a January 22 article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Bloomberg Technology’s January 17 report on daily fantasy sports—and how legalized sports will affect them—includes several insights from Grove.
Grove comments on Eilers & Krejcik Gaming’s research on the legalization of sports betting in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s January 15 article, “Casinos Prepare for Supreme Court Ruling on Sports Betting.”
In an interview with WWL.com on January 11, Grove comments and makes some predictions on the upcoming SCOTUS decision on sports betting.
Insights by Grove are included in the January 11 article, “Esports Arena Las Vegas at Luxor Will Open March 22,” published in the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
A report by Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming is quoted in a January 10 article on GoMN.com about the future of sports gambling in Minnesota.
A Fox2 news report on the future of sports betting in Michigan in January 9 features data from a study done by Grove/Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
The Times-Picayune includes several quotes by Grove in their January 9 article, “Louisiana Among States to Propose Legalized Sports Betting in 2018.”
Research from Grove and Eilers & Krejcik Gaming is featured in a January 9 article in Bloomberg Tax News on the use of bitcoin in offshore betting.
The issue of sports betting in the U.S. is addressed by Grove in a January 9 article in the New York Times.

2017

Chris Gove contributes insight on “U.S. iGaming Proponents, Opponents Claim Success in 2017” in a December 22 article on GamblingCompliance.com.
Vice: Gambling in Florida, published on December 13 in Florida Trend, features insights by Grove on legal sports betting, an issue currently in front of SCOTUS.
Sports betting is also the subject of a December 11 report in The Detroit News, where Grove speaks on the type of customer this new form of gambling will attract.
A December 6 Fox News Rundown podcast included a focus on legalized sports betting featuring an interview with Grove.
Analysis from Grove in his work with Eilers & Krejcik Gaming is referenced in an ESPN December 5 article on sports betting,
Sports betting was the topic of a Boston Herald article on December 2, where Grove offers a glimpse into the future.
Grove predicts at least 20 states will consider bills similar to that of New Jersey in AP’s article, Sports Betting Case Could Pay Off for Internet Gambling.
November 13 article in Bloomberg Businessweek features quotes from Grove on room in the marketplace for new skins buyers using cryptocurrency.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette included several insights from Grove on the topic of online gaming taxation in a November 6 article on online gaming in the state.
The expansion of online gambling is the topic of a November 5 article in The Citizen’s Voice that includes multiple quotes from Grove.
On November 1, Grove provides analysis on Pennsylvania’s online gaming tax rate in the Observer-Reporter’s coverage on the topic.
In an October 30 article on Pennsylvania’s legislation to authorize betting online, Grove provides insight on the subject to the York Dispatch.
Grove comments on what is possibly the highest online tax rate in the CDC Gaming Reports October 29 article, Debate Over PA’s Online Slot Tax Rate.
GamblingCompliance’s coverage of the online gambling bill in Pennsylvania includes analysis from Grove.
KJZZ Arizona interviews Grove on October 11 regarding the state’s prospects for regulated sports betting.
S&P Global Market Intelligence includes quotes from Grove in an October 10 story focused on the regulatory challenges facing esports.
An October 7 story in The Day covering Connecticut’s path to regulated sports betting draws on quotes and research from Grove.
A WSJ story from Oct 3 detailing Chernin Group’s move into sports betting media includes quotes from Grove.
Bloomberg’s coverage of G2E includes insights from Grove.
An October 1 feature on regulated sports bettings from the Associated Press highlights Grove’s research and includes quotes from Grove.
Forbes covers Grove’s research into the market for U.S. sports betting in a Sept 27 article.
Poker Industry Pro profiles Grove in an August 30 interview.
In a feature on August 17, GamblingCompliance draws on Grove’s insights regarding the market for regulated online gambling in New Jersey.
An August 6 feature in the Wall Street Journal focusing on the future of DraftKings and FanDuel post-merger breakup draws on analysis from Grove.
The Las Vegas Review Journal’s coverage of EVO 2017 includes multiple quotes from Grove.
Grove is a featured speaker at the 2017 American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) conference in Denver on July 20.
On July 13, the Wall Street Journal’s coverage of the failed DraftKings / FanDuel merger draws on analysis from Grove.
A July 7 story published on NorthJersey.com covering the expansion of online gambling in the state utilizes insights from Grove.
The Boston Globe’s June 23 coverage of the planned DraftKings / FanDuel merger includes comments from Grove.
Grove is a featured speaker at the 2017 Washington Indian Gaming Conference on June 21.
Quotes from Grove appear in the Boston Globe’s June 19 coverage of the status of a planned merger between DraftKings and FanDuel.
A June 6 feature from Stateline on regulated online gambling in the U.S. includes comments and analysis from Grove.
LVRJ coverage of mobile betting at the planned Raiders stadium in Las Vegas includes quotes from Grove.
A May 5 report from GamblingCompliance on New Jersey’s regulated online gambling market features commentary from Grove.
A May 4 story from the Associated Press on MGM’s entry into the NJ online gambling market includes quotes from Grove.
In an April 28 story covering online gambling in Pennsylvania, CDC Gaming Reports includes insights and research from Grove.
A March 28 Wall Street Journal story covering the Raiders’ move to Las Vegas draws on quotes from grove.
An in-depth examination of esports betting published by Kotaku on March 16 includes quotes and research from Grove.
A March 16 feature in Travel Weekly on the Nevada Esports Alliance includes a reference NVEA executive director Grove.
A story covering the push to regulate online gambling in PA published by the Morning Call on February 27 includes quotes from Grove.
An NJ.com February 5 feature on the future of New Jersey’s regulated online gambling market includes quotes from Grove.
An Associated Press February 3 feature on declining NFL viewership cites Grove’s DFS research (co-authored with Adam Krejcik).
Bloomberg’s January 31 feature on the role of bots in the online poker industry features analysis from Grove.
An ESPN Outside The Lines investigation into esports and gambling draws heavily on research and analysis from Grove. Also featured in January 2017 edition of ESPN The Magazine.
Forbes’ January 30 coverage of the federal threats to state-regulated online gambling draws on Grove’s research.
GamblingCompliance’s year-end review of the regulated online gambling industry includes quotes from Grove.

2016

The Economist includes quotes from Grove in a November 24 analysis of the DraftKings / FanDuel merger.
The WSJ’s October 31 coverage of the DraftKings / FanDuel merger includes commentary by Grove.
Digiday’s October 26 coverage of decreased DFS marketing spend includes quotes from Grove.
An International Business Times interview from October 21 features Grove’s thoughts on the overlap between DFS and legal sports betting.
Grove moderates Esports and Casinos: The Coming Collision at G2E on September 28.
Coverage of G2E from the Las Vegas Review Journal on September 28 includes references to Grove’s research.
Grove moderates Interactive in Indian Country at G2E on September 26.
A September 21 article in Totally Gaming on the marriage of casinos and esports includes quotes from Grove.
A September 15 Buzzfeed feature on US Fantasy includes analysis from Grove.
Grove leads an esports gambling workshop at the EGR US Power Summit on September 13.
A Bloomberg article from September 8 on the marketing strategy shifts within the DFS industry includes comments from Grove.
The Q3 2016 edition of Online Gambling Quarterly highlights Grove’s esports research.
Grove testifies in front of the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee on August 23 regarding the legislative landscape for the daily fantasy sports industry.
An Asbury Park Press feature from August 15 covering New Jersey’s online poker industry features commentary from Grove.
A GamblingCompliance feature from Aug 8 on Nevada-based DFS site US Fantasy includes quotes from Grove.
On July 27, Grove presents on esports gambling and other emerging forms of wagering at the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association Conference.
The Daily Beast draws on Grove’s analysis for a July 25 story on the future of Yahoo’s DFS product.
On July 21, Grove presents on DFS and esports gambling at the GLI Midwest Gaming Regulator’s Seminar.
Polygon includes several quotes from Grove in a July 18 story covering Valve’s crackdown on esports gambling.
Commentary from Grove is featured in a July 13 article from Bloomberg on esports gambling.
On July 7 the LA Times uses quotes from Grove in an article covering live esports events.
An ESPN story on skin gambling on July 7 includes research from Grove.
CNBC explores esports gambling on July 3 in an article that includes quotes from Grove.
A VegasINC story from July 1 on the potential for betting on esports in Las Vegas sports books includes quotes from Grove.
On June 30 the Daily Dot includes quotes from Grove in a feature on class-action lawsuits targeting game publisher Valve.
A June 24 article from Bloomberg on lawsuits filed against Valve utilizes insights from Grove’s research.
A June 18 story in the Wall Street Journal on New York’s daily fantasy sports bill cites Grove’s research.
A feature story on esports gambling from the Daily Dot on June 18 draws on quotes and analysis from Grove.
A June 10 article from GamblingCompliance covering the potential for esports betting in Las Vegas
Grove appears as a featured speaker at the Sports Global Management Summit on May 26.
An Associated Press feature from May 25 on the regulation of daily fantasy sports leads with analysis from Grove.
The East Coast Gaming Congress welcomes Grove as a speaker on May 25 to cover emerging gambling topics including DFS and esports betting.
On May 13, Grove testifies regarding esports betting for Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and the state Gaming Policy Committee.
A May 13 piece in Press of Atlantic City focused on PokerStars’ return to New Jersey includes commentary from Grove.
A May 10 article in the Huffington Post covering Congressional hearings for daily fantasy sports includes quotes from Grove.
On April 28, Grove is featured on an esports panel discussion at GiGse 2016 in San Francisco.
The April 2016 edition of World Online Gambling Law Report includes insights from Grove regarding online gambling regulation in Michigan.
An April 20 feature on skin gambling in Kotaku includes quotes from Grove and references his esports betting market research.
On April 6, Grove appears as a speaker on iGaming North America’s “Visionaries” Panel.
A March 18 story in the Washington Post includes quotes from Grove regarding the legislative strategy of major daily fantasy sports operators.
Grove moderates a panel regarding the future of sports betting at the 2016 National Indian Gaming Association tradeshow and convention (photo to right) on March 14.
On March 7, Grove testifies before the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee on the current legislative landscape for daily fantasy sports at the state level.
Grove appears on a DFS panel on March 3 at the GLI Regulators Roundtable alongside Nevada State Senator Mark Lipparelli; Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich; Victor Rocha, Owner and Editor, Pechanga.net; and Stephen Martino, Partner, Duane Morris LLP.
Analysis from Grove is included in an Associated Press article published February 29 surveying the legislative landscape for daily fantasy sports.
A feature story in the International Business Times on February 18 regarding regulated sports betting draws on insights from Grove.
A DFS feature on ESPN published February 18 contains extended commentary from Grove.
A February 15 Wall Street Journal story exploring fantasy sports lobbying includes quotes from Grove.
The Associated Press includes analysis from Grove in a February 6 story covering DraftKing’s expansion into the United Kingdom.
Grove is featured in a February 2015 episode of Frontline covering the daily fantasy sports industry.
A Vegas Inc story published February 12 regarding eSports on the Las Vegas strip includes analysis from Grove.
Quotes from Grove appear in a February 12 LA Times story covering the evolution of online poker.
Grove is quoted by ESPN’s Outside The Lines on January 28 for a feature story on regulated sports betting.

2015

On December 16, Grove testifies in front of the California Assembly Governmental Oversight Committee.
In December 2015, Grove is quoted in the Boston Herald about the state Gaming Commission’s opinion on fantasy sports.
Government Technology speaks to Grove in December 2015 for an article on state regulation of fantasy sports.
Grove speaks to the Boston Globe on December 10th for an article focusing on how the current legal troubles of fantasy sports will affect the industry’s future.
On December 16^th, the Boston Globe quotes Grove about the delayed UK DraftKings launch.
On December 9th, Grove is a witness at a daylong forum on Daily Fantasy Sports hosted by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.
Grove writes an article on December 9^th for The Huffington Post about federal efforts to ban online gambling.
Grove makes a statement to The Washington Times on November 30^th about fantasy sports companies leaving the United States.
Grove is invited to appear on an ESPN discussion as an expert on the legality of daily fantasy sports on November 19th.
Grove makes a statement to The Washington Times on November 30^th about fantasy sports companies leaving the United States.
Capitol Weekly receives a quote from Grove in November 2015, elaborating on the debate of whether daily fantasy is a game of skill or luck.
On November 20th, 2015, Grove testifies in front of the Washington State Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.
On November 16^th Grove is quoted in a New Yorker article on live streaming of online poker.
On November 18^th Fusion posted an article where Chris Grove speaks about the percentage of players who lose at fantasy sports.
Medium.com publishes a piece that features quotes from Grove on November 10^th, talking about whether daily fantasy is a game of skill or chance.
Grove appears in an article for Rolling Stone in November 2015 discussing daily fantasy operator’s pending court date.
Chris Grove appears on a segment of the NPR show All Things Considered in October 2015 discussing Nevada’s ruling on the lawfulness of daily fantasy sports.
The Boston Herald speaks to Grove for a piece about daily fantasy sports legality in November 2015.
In a November 12th, 2015 article on INC.com, Steve Mendelsohn interviews Grove about tax laws and how they tie into daily fantasy sports.
On November 11th, 2015 Chris Grove speaks to Rolling Stone about the effect of past advertising done by daily fantasy sports companies.
In November 2015 Grove is quoted on Boston.com and speaks about daily fantasy companies leaving the country after states begin to question the legality of it.
Buzzfeed.com references LegalSportsReport.com publisher Chris Grove on November 5^th in a piece about individual state reactions on the legality of daily fantasy sports.
ESPN speaks to Grove in November 2015 about conflict between daily fantasy companies and some state governments.
On October 18^th, net speaks to Grove about Nevada’s ability to play fantasy sports after the state ban.
In October 2015, Chris Grove makes a statement to the Huffington Post about possible unethical business practices by daily fantasy sports companies.
USA Today quotes Chris Grove in an October 2015 piece about the legality of daily fantasy sports.
On October 16th, Grove is on Power Lunch on CNBC to discuss Nevada’s stance on daily fantasy sports.
The International Business Times speaks to Grove for an October 16^th article about Nevada’s DFS ban.
On October 15th 2015, The New York Times quotes Chris Grove in a piece about the Nevada daily fantasy sports ban.
Gambling Insider interviews Grove on October 12^th about the DGE’s investigation of PokerStars.
In the San Francisco Chronicle on October 12th, Chris Grove is quoted in an article about how daily fantasy companies have changed how we look at online gambling.
On October 15^th, The New York Times speaks to Grove about Nevada’s ban on fantasy sports.
Bloomberg Business converses with Grove on October 15^th for an article on future government involvement in daily fantasy sports.
On October 9th 2015, American Banker quotes Chris Grove in reference to the potential for fantasy sports companies to launder money.
Mother Jones speaks to Grove on October 9^th about the controversy surrounding daily fantasy sports.
The Las Vegas Review Journal puts a statement from Grove in an October 2015 article about Nevada’s ban on daily fantasy sports.
In October 2015, a statement from Grove about the approval of PokerStars in New Jersey appears in an article in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
The Las Vegas Review Journal includes a statement from Grove in October 2015 about the CEOs of daily fantasy companies.
On October 8^th, Grove is quoted in the International Business Times for an article on the relationships between pro sports leagues and daily fantasy companies.
Vegas Inc quotes Grove on October 7^th in an article about future e-sports gambling in Nevada.
In October 2015, the Huffington Post credits Grove for being among the first to report on the government crackdown of daily fantasy sports.
The New York Times speaks to Grove about employees of daily fantasy companies being able to enter DFS tournaments in October 2015.
The Daily Beast interviews Grove on October 6^th for an article about a daily fantasy executive winning a DFS tournament.
In October 2015, com quotes Grove for an article about whether or not daily fantasy sports is skill or luck based.
Grove appears on an episode of Power Lunch on CNBC in October 2015 to discuss potential insider trading in daily fantasy sports companies.
On October 6^th, Sports Illustrated cites Grove-published websitecom in reference to an article about a DraftKings executive who won a large DFS tournament.
Wired.com quotes Chris Grove on October 9^th in a piece about the beginning of daily fantasy companies.
On October 6^th, The Take Away interviews Grove about recent daily fantasy sports scandals.
On October 6^th, ESPN quotes Chris Grove on the subject of possible fantasy site employee fraud.
In October 2015, The New York Times speaks to Grove for a piece on the shady business practices of daily fantasy companies.
Tech Insider speaks to Grove on October 6^th for an article on daily fantasy insider trading.
In October 2015, The Huffington Post quotes Grove in an article about insider trading and daily fantasy sports.
The Washington Post publishes an extended interview with Grove covering the legality of daily fantasy sports on September 21, 2015.
A September 11 story in the Wall Street Journal focused on the daily fantasy sports industry includes insights from Grove.
In September 2015, the Global Gaming Awards announces Grove as one of its judges for the 2015 Awards.
Forbes features Grove’s research for Eilers on eSports betting in an August 23 article titled “Billions Of Dollars Will Soon Be Wagered On eSports Competitions.”
In May 2015, Capitol Weekly’s annual California Gaming Conference features Grove as part of a panel discussion on the rise of daily fantasy sports in the United States. Watch video of that panel here.
The 2015 iGaming North America conference welcomes Grove as a panelist on its debut Rapid Fire panel on April 16, 2015.
Comments from Grove appear in a Vegas Inc story on April 10, 2015 covering the decision by major Las Vegas poker rooms to go cashless.
In April 2015, Grove makes his debut on the 2015 BLUFF Magazine Power 20 List at #16.
The 2015 iGaming North America conference welcomes Grove as a panelist on its debut Rapid Fire panel on April 16, 2015.
TheHill.com publishes an op-ed from Grove – “Online gambling ban won’t stop online gambling – but will stop economic growth” – on March 24, 2015.
Grove is awarded Media Person Of The Year at the 2015 American Poker Awards.
The inaugural American Poker Conference features Grove as a moderator for their “Online Poker Snapshot” panel on February 25, 2015.
In February 2015, Grove moderates “iGaming Regulation in California,” a discussion panel at the 2015 iGaming Legislative Symposium in California.
Global Gaming Business spotlights Grove in its February 2015 issue and part of Grove’s inclusion in the magazine’s “40 Under 40” for 2015.

2014

Grove is a featured guest on the year-end episode of CEM Audio Edge’s Native American Gaming on December 17th, 2014.
Nationally-syndicated radio program House of Cards welcomes Grove for an overview of the year ahead for online gambling on their December 15th, 2014 episode.
Quotes from Grove appear in a December 10th, 2014 Las Vegas Review Journal story covering the introduction of a new online poker bill in California.
Global Gaming Business, in conjunction with Innovation Group and G2E, names Grove as one of the magazine’s “40 Under 40” for 2015.
The annual meeting of the Rural County Representatives of California welcomes Grove as a guest speaker for its annual meeting in September 2014.
Grove breaks down the aftermath of the PokerStars / Amaya deal for an article in the July 2014 edition of All In.
Quotes from Grove appear in a June 24th USA Today feature surveying revenue results for regulated online gambling in the United States.
ESPN’s Poker Edge features Chris Grove as a guest on their June 20th episode covering the picture for regulated online poker in the United States.
Grove participates in a panel discussion – The Poker Experience – at the 2014 Online Gambling Summit.
Grove appears on the June 13th, 2014 edition of NPR’s Marketplace to discuss the PokerStars / Amaya deal.
A feature in the June edition of NJ Monthly on regulated online gambling includes multiple quotes from Grove.
The California Conference on Online Gaming, produced by Capitol Weekly and UC Davis, hosts a panel on May 22nd, 2014 moderated by Grove covering regulatory issues surrounding online poker. Panel participants include Richard Lopes, Chairman of the California Gambling Control Commission, cardroom counsel Keith Sharp, California problem gambling chief Terri Sue Canale and gaming lawyer Peter Larson. Watch the video here.
May 2014: Research done by Chris Grove is cited in a study prepared by Econsult for the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
The California Gambling Control Commission welcomes Grove, who provides a commissioners and other representatives from California government with a presentation covering the role of affiliates in the regulated market for online gambling on April 18th, 2014.
Grove is quoted in a March 2014 Wall Street Journal story focused on the role of staking in the poker economy.
Bluff Magazine’s annual Power 20 issue includes Chris Grove as one of three members of the poker media voters “wanted to shine the light on.”
Grove moderates a featured panel at the 2014 iGaming North America conference. The panel – “Regulated Online Gambling: The Story So Far” – brings together representatives from WSOP, Ultimate Poker, the online poker media and industry analysts.
A March 2014 article detailing Sheldon Adelson’s federal push to ban regulated online gambling on VegasInc.com includes multiple quotes from Grove.
Bluff Magazine’s “Rundown” podcast for February 28th features Grove’s overview and analysis over the Multi-State Internet Gaming Association.
Grove is a featured guest on the February 26th edition of TwoPlusTwo’s PokerCast, an episode covering the Nevada-Delaware partnership and the launch of Real Gaming.
Quotes from Grove appear in a February article on Forbes.com covering online gambling in New Jersey.
Grove is quoted in a January 2014 story for FoxBusiness.com covering credit card payment processing for regulated online gambling.

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