States That Could Legalize Sports Betting In 2021

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Numerous states are considering sports betting legislation in 2021 as a new revenue stream to help bridge the huge gaps caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic. All of these states made progress in the 2020 legislative sessions only to be thwarted by the time constraints placed … Read more

Why Banks Are Hesitant To Accept Legal Sports Betting Transactions

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Banks would like a better understanding of the security and geolocation technologies of mobile sports betting platforms before approving transactions by players. These financial institutions are flagging sportsbook activities because they would rather err on the side of caution than help commit fraud if a … Read more

Sportsbook Gift Cards Available By Blackhawk Network For Holidays

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Game On is a sports betting gift card that allows users to fund their sportsbook accounts using money from the gift card. The Game On gift card is available for purchase this holiday season in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The maximum for any one gift … Read more

Bud Light, FanDuel, & The Denver Broncos Team Up For Betting Event

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The Bud Light Pick & Kick Bonus will be a betting event brought to fans of the Denver Broncos on December 19 by the team, Bud Light, and FanDuel. Colorado has had a booming sports betting market since its launch in May. DENVER – December … Read more

Genius Sports Strikes Again In Latest Betting Data Deal With AHL

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The American Hockey League (AHL) now has an official data provider for their sporting events with Genius Sports Group. Genius Sports Group will be able to access all 31 teams of the AHL’s action and provide sportsbooks with the latest information for improved betting lines … Read more

888 Holdings To Enter The Iowa Sports Betting Market In 2021

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Iowa will get an internet and mobile sports betting application from 888 Holdings in 2021. The Hawkeye State legalized sports betting in August of 2019 and saw over $400 million in handle during their first year. Almost $30 million in revenue from the land-based sportsbooks … Read more

MGCB: Online Sportsbooks In Michigan Will Likely Launch In Jan 2021

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Michiganders will not see mobile or online sports betting platforms until January 2021. While JCAR waived their 15-day review period for the MGCB, the MGCB has now postponed their December meeting until January. Meetings of the MGCB are where licenses for sportsbook suppliers and operators … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Revenue Up In Five States 12/1/2020

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Delaware, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, & Rhode Island all recorded bigger handle and revenue for the month of October in their sports betting markets. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Pistons entered partnerships with sportsbooks. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will play on … Read more

Elys Game Technology Backs Canada’s Sports Betting Legislation

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Canadians wager an estimated $4 billion a year on sporting events using unregulated sportsbooks. The Canadian Federal Government is open to hearing legislation that would make single-game sports betting legal in Canada. Elys Game Technology came out with a statement in support of any legislation … Read more

Delaware Sports Betting Revenue Up 77.8% For October

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Delaware sportsbooks made $3.483 million in revenue in October 2020. September figures brought in $1.959 million in revenue, making for an increase of 77.8% month-over-month. No mobile sports betting platforms have launched in Delaware, leaving strictly retail locations as the sole source of revenue for … Read more

Oregon’s October Sports Betting Revenue Surged By 80.1%

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Oregon posted an increase in sports betting activity and revenue for the month of October. The most bet on sport with the Scoreboard app in Oregon was the NFL, and football in general. PORTLAND – Sportsbooks across the nation are posting increases in handle and … Read more