Meet Bill Gelman, Our U.S. Casino Expert

Bill Gelman

U.S. Casino Expert

Bill Gelman is a nationwide iGaming writer based in South Jersey, the heart of Philadelphia Eagles country. It's the place he has called home for most of his life. Among his profession highlights was covering the 2018 Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl parade. It just took what seemed like a life time to experience it.

After spending the early part of his career being an author, Bill made the dive to the online gambling market in 2018. That would be the very same year the Garden State legalized sports betting.

Bill still keeps in mind covering the NJ online gambling establishment market when a $20-million month seemed like a big deal. It's news he chuckles about today, particularly after the Garden State keeps smashing previous record months. Being a short drive from Atlantic City has actually allowed Bill to cover land-based gambling establishment news. Throughout the years, Bill has actually protected exclusive interviews with executives representing BetMGM, DraftKings, Caesars, and Acid Rock.

His gaming market protection has actually appeared on local and nationwide websites, while he advises using a variety of online gambling establishment apps with BetMGM, DraftKings, and Borgata being a few of his favorites.

Bill's Articles

Best North Carolina Online Casinos (April 2026)

Best Massachusetts Online Casinos (April 2026)

Best Maryland Online Casinos (April 2026)

Best Payout Online Casinos in the US 2026 (98% RTP)

Kaizen Gaming Acquires GameplAI to Enhance Betano Sportsbook

PokerStars to Integrate Into FanDuel Platform in U.S., Ontario

U.S. Strikes On Iran Sees Over $500M In Prediction Market Trading Volume

New Jersey Senator Introduces Bill to Heavily Regulate Prediction Markets

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Ryan Butler

Senior News Analyst

Ryan is a Senior Editor at Covers reporting on video gaming industry legislative, regulatory, corporate, and financial news. He has actually reported on gaming since the Supreme Court overruled the federal sports wagering ban in 2018. Based in Tampa, Ryan graduated from the University of Florida with a major in Journalism and a minor in Sport Management. Before reporting on gaming, Ryan was a sports and political journalist in Florida and Virginia. He covered Vice Presidential nominee Tim Kaine and the rest of the Virginia Congressional delegation during the 2016 election cycle. He also worked as Sports Editor of the Chiefland (Fla.) Citizen and Digital Editor for the Sarasota (Fla.) Observer.

Matt Burke

Contributor

Ben Pringle

Casino Content Manager

Ben Pringle is an online gambling establishment professional specializing in the North American iGaming industry. As a Casino Content Manager for Covers, he supervises a team producing extensive online gambling establishment reviews, in-depth bonus code walkthroughs, and educational sweepstakes casino betting guides to assist brand-new and experienced gamers get the edge when gambling online. Despite being a UK native, Ben is an authority on the legalization of online gambling establishments in the U.S. along with the continuous growth of regulated markets in Canada. The Loughborough University graduate focuses on user experience when assessing operators and is a highly regarded source of accurate, insightful knowledge on legal and grey market genuine money online gambling establishments, in addition to sweepstakes gambling establishments and social gambling establishment sites.