Benjamin Turner 
Sports betting in Oregon will be regulated and provided by the state lottery. The PERS currently has a $27 billion unfunded pension liability. The State Lottery is working towards providing mobile sports betting in Oregon. SALEM, Ore. – Lawmakers may have found the perfect way … Read more
Over $1,000,000 has been contributed to the state’s general fund since the start of the year. Mississippi posted their lowest handle ($19.1 million) since its August launch month. Sports betting revenue exceeded $2 million for the month of April. JACKSON, Miss. – With football season … Read more
Since PASPA’s repeal, $8 billion has been wagered on sporting events. Eight states have operational sportsbooks, with another nine moving towards a launch date. Thirty-five partnership deals have been made between gaming companies and the professional sports leagues and teams. Tallahassee, Fla. – It has … Read more
Sinclair Broadcast Group is a telecommunications company that owns regional news networks all across the country. The acquisition of Disney’s 21 regional sports networks made Sinclair’s stock jump from $13 a share to $58.84 a share. Sinclair CEO Christopher Ripley has previously expressed interest in … Read more
The Maine legislature met Friday with representatives of the state’s gaming industry. Several sports wagering bills are on the table, though it is unclear which of these has the edge. Maine hopes to legalize area sports betting in time for the start of the NFL … Read more