Derek Helling is the assistant managing editor of PlayUSA. He is a 2013 graduate of the University of Iowa and covers the intersections of sports with business and the law. He broke into covering the legal US gambling industry in North America in 2018 before PASPA was overturned.

Within a broader scope of gaming, Helling focuses on reporting breaking news in addition to industry-related financial, regulatory, and technological updates.

Writing on sports

• Chatham-Kent Sports Network: Even If The College Athlete Right to Organize Act Doesn’t Become Law, The Line of Demarcation Is Now Evident
• Equalizer Soccer: Women’s Soccer is the Huge Opportunity That Legal U.S. Sportsbooks are Largely Ignoring
• FanSided: Cincinnati city council follows shady example of Cleveland in stadium funding

Posts by Derek Helling:

• Tax Relief Could Be On The Way For Struggling Atlantic City Casinos, 24 Sep 2020
• NJ Law Makes It Illegal For College Athletes To Partner With Gambling Companies, 15 Sep 2020
• Game On Card Offers New Deposit Option For NJ Online Gambling Sites, 24 Aug 2020
• PointsBet Online Casino Ready To Begin Its Evolution In NJ With Live Dealer Games, 13 Aug 2020
• Borgata Plans To Reopen Its Doors On July 26 With Safety Precautions In Place, 14 Jul 2020
• NJ Sportsbooks React To Big Ten’s Decision To Limit College Football Season, 10 Jul 2020
• NJ Gambling News: New Jerseyans Win Big, Online Poker Keeps Raking It In, 16 Apr 2020
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