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FanDuel will be partnering with the Motor City Casino in Detroit. With the deal, all three non-tribal casinos in Michigan have sports betting deals. Competing companies now have an uphill battle to access Michigan’s potentially huge betting market. DETROIT – New York-based sportsbook FanDuel is … Read more
An Oregon circuit judge has ruled that SBTech must release details of their contract with the Oregon Lottery. SBTech is responsible for the development of Oregon’s Scoreboard sports betting app. This decision stems from a lack of transparency regarding this contract’s revenue splitting agreement. SALEM, … Read more
After Joe Biden’s strong showing on Super Tuesday, he is now the favorite to win the Democratic nomination. Bernie Sanders performed well but fell short of expectations, largely because of a split progressive vote. There are some notable disparities in election odds, which bodes well … Read more
Virginia’s Democratic Primary opens today, and 99 delegates are up for grabs. Joe Biden is a heavy favorite to win a plurality of delegates in Virginia. Despite Biden being the favorite, other candidates could still capture a respectable number of delegates. RICHMOND, Va. – Polling … Read more
Rhode Island set a new monthly record for gross sports betting revenue in January. This historic success was powered largely by a Patriots upset loss to the Titans. This is an exact reversal of the situation from the 2019 NFL playoffs. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In … Read more
Changing industry standards have caused stock prices for European gaming affiliates to plummet. Top betting affiliates in the UK saw their share price drop by 70% from 2018 to 2020. The American sports betting market has seen little effect so far, but that could change. … Read more
The Nevada Gaming Control Board added a mobile sports betting section to its January 2020 financial report. The report indicates that its mobile betting industry lags far behind that of New Jersey. Because of its superior mobile betting, New Jersey’s sports betting industry will likely … Read more
Two State Senators in Louisiana have pre-filed sports betting legislation for the 2020 session. The proposed bills would put a sports betting referendum on the November election ballot. A similar proposal failed in 2019, but key changes for 2020 could result in a better outcome. … Read more
English bookmaker William Hill will provide sports betting for two casinos in northern Michigan. The partnership covers both retail and online sports betting operations. Michigan’s sports betting industry should be lucrative, so this was an important business move. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – London-based bookmaker William … Read more
Oregon’s state-run Scoreboard betting app is on pace to badly miss projections in FY ’20. Both Scoreboard’s total betting handle and revenues will come in way under expectations. The primary cause of these losses was an over-optimistic budget. SALEM, Ore. – Despite optimistic initial projections … Read more
Officials within the Spanish government have announced a plan to drastically reduce sports betting advertising. The plan, which targets the gambling industry as a whole, would reduce advertising by 80 percent. While the decision left many unhappy, it ultimately represents a good compromise for Spain. … Read more
Mississippi sports betting financial trends demonstrate the importance of college sports in the southeast. Sportsbooks didn’t set any records in January, but their month-to-month consistency was impressive. The success of the SEC in football and basketball drove a big chunk of January betting action. BILOXI, … Read more