Meet Bill Gelman, Our U.S. Casino Expert
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 nation. It's the place he has called home for the bulk of his life. Among his career highlights was covering the 2018 Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl parade. It only took what seemed like a life time to experience it.
After investing the early part of his career being an acclaimed newspaper author, Bill made the dive to the online gambling market in 2018. That would be the exact same year the Garden State legislated sports wagering.
Bill still remembers covering the NJ online casino industry when a $20-million month seemed like a big offer. It's news he laughs about today, especially after the Garden State keeps smashing previous record months. Being a brief drive from Atlantic City has actually permitted Bill to cover land-based casino news. Throughout the years, Bill has secured unique interviews with executives representing BetMGM, DraftKings, Caesars, and Acid Rock.
His gaming industry coverage has actually appeared on local and national websites, while he advises utilizing a variety of online casino 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
It's not simply Bill doing the research
Ryan Butler
Senior News Analyst
Ryan is a Senior Editor at Covers reporting on gaming industry legal, regulatory, corporate, and financial news. He has actually reported on video gaming since the Supreme Court struck down the federal sports betting ban in 2018. Based in Tampa, Ryan finished from the University of Florida with a significant in Journalism and a small in Sport Management. Before reporting on gaming, Ryan was a sports and political reporter in Florida and Virginia. He covered Vice Presidential nominee Tim Kaine and the rest of the Virginia Congressional delegation throughout the 2016 election cycle. He also worked as Sports Editor of the Chiefland (Fla.) Citizen and for the Sarasota (Fla.) Observer.
Matt Burke
Contributor
Ben Pringle
Casino Content Manager
Ben Pringle is an online casino specialist specializing in the North American iGaming market. As a Casino Content Manager for Covers, he oversees a team producing comprehensive online gambling establishment reviews, in-depth benefit code walkthroughs, and academic sweepstakes gambling establishment wagering guides to assist brand-new and knowledgeable gamers get the edge when betting online. Despite being a UK native, Ben is an authority on the legalization of online casinos in the U.S. as well as the continuous growth of regulated markets in Canada. The Loughborough University graduate prioritizes user experience when evaluating operators and is a respected source of precise, insightful understanding on legal and grey market genuine cash online gambling establishments, as well as sweepstakes casinos and social casino sites.