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...
Election Day is right around the corner, and while the most important vote will obviously be between presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden, there are significant storylines when it comes to sports betting in various states. The 2020 ballots for Louisiana,...
Virginia passed sports betting legislation in April, but there are still a few more hoops to jump through before Virginians can place their first wager. Operators who are looking to make their way into the state can begin submitting applications on Thursday, Oct. 15....
Betfred USA Sports is making serious inroads in the Colorado and Iowa sports betting markets. On Thursday, the company announced that it was launching online sports betting in both states. “Launching Betfred Sports online betting in Colorado and Iowa in time for...
After a long and arduous process, sports betting is close to going live in Tennessee. The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation (TEL), which is in charge of regulating sports betting in the state, plans to go live with four different sportsbooks on Nov. 1. Tennessee...
