Legal sports betting has been around for quite a while in Nevada, but with other states joining the party starting in 2018 the numbers across the country have been staggering in terms of total money wagered, revenue, and more. With the upcoming NFL...
There is news seemingly every day in the legal sports betting space, and the latest involves a popular gaming company going public. Wynn Interactive will be going public assuming the news of the merger goes through after all parties and third parties accept and ratify...
With the boom of legal sports betting and iGaming across the US, brands are starting to ramp up their television advertising. To no one’s surprise, there was a massive influx of spending in the first quarter of 2021. With the Super Bowl and March Madness being...
Maryland is pushing a massive sports betting bill (HB940) through the State House by a 130-9 vote and onto the senate. This recent development in the House is a huge step forward. Voters in Maryland voted in a referendum to legalize online sports betting by an...
After years of opposition, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is finally changing his tune on NY mobile sports betting. The long-time opponent of online sports betting hinted at this change of heart in December but is now going all-in on the measure. “New York has the...
According to the Associated Press, Virginia is likely to launch online sports betting in January of 2021. Of course, Virginia passed online sports betting legislation in 2019, but it took time to set up the rules and regulations. Virginia Lottery Director Kevin Hall...
Michigan online sports betting is getting closer and closer to a full-scale launch. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) recently approved 15 licenses for sports betting in the state, including industry leaders like DraftKings, FanDuel, Barstool, FOX Bet, William...
Sports betting legalization continues its sweep through the country and Georgia appears to be the latest state that is poised to get on board. The Georgia legislature is reconvening for a session on Jan. 11, 2021, and legalized sports betting, horse racing, and casino...
States are struggling to make up revenue as COVID-19 continues to put a damper on tax revenue. Connecticut representative Sean Scanlon sees sports betting as a way to help fill the state’s coffers and he’s making legalization a top priority in 2021....
While most of the attention on Election Day goes to the presidential race, the sports betting world continues to make great strides. Three states had sports betting on the ballot in 2020 (Maryland, South Dakota, Louisiana) and all three passed with flying colors. In...
