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Inside Gaming: Record Super Bowl Betting; Crown To Build Melbourne Tower

This week's installment of Inside Gaming shares three industry-related stories from the week. Not only did the game break numerous records, but the Super Bowl also broke a record in terms of the amount bet on it in Nevada sportsbooks. Meanwhile Crown Resorts Limited received approval to build the tallest skyscraper in Australia, and Georgia lawmakers are considering legislation that would bring casinos to the Peach State.

Record Amount Bet in Nevada Sportsbooks on Super Bowl 51

Earlier this week many of us were still trying to wrap our heads around that incredible Super Bowl 51 and the unprecedented comeback by the New England Patriots to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime.