Maryland Sports Betting To Launch For 2021 NFL Season

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Maryland looks like they’ll be able to go live with their sports betting industry before the end of 2021. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission (MLGC) approved the rules and regulations for the sports wagering market in the state on Thursday. After a 30-day public … Read more

Louisiana Sportsbooks Still Aiming For 2021 Launch, DFS Now Live

Louisiana Sports Betting

Louisiana is still set on launching sportsbooks during the 2021 NFL season. Mobile sports betting platforms will be the first to be seen in the state. DraftKings was approved on Thursday to become the first licensed DFS platform in Louisiana and can now launch immediately. … Read more

DraftKings & FanDuel Lay Down Millions For Florida Sports Betting

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DraftKings and FanDuel have each donated $10 million apiece to back a sports betting initiative in Florida. Currently, the Seminole Tribe of Florida will have complete say over all sports wagering in the Sunshine State through their new Tribal Gaming Compacts. The Initiative would put … Read more

BlueBet Hopes To Make U.S. Sportsbook Debut In Iowa With Q Casino

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BlueBet Sportsbook will be opening its first platform in the U.S. out of Iowa with an agreement made through Q Casino. Iowa’s sports betting industry recorded $1.2 billion in handle from their combined sportsbooks last year. BlueBet should be licensed to go live in the … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Actions & Transactions Nationwide

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Florida has not yet been approved by the U.S. Department of the Interior to regulate sports betting but they have already been hit with their first lawsuit on the subject. Connecticut is gearing up for a launch of their sports gaming market in the 2021 … Read more

Bettor Up: The MLB & DraftKings Broaden Partnership Offerings

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DraftKings and the MLB will begin offering sports bettors more ways to get involved with gambling on baseball beginning Monday with the Home Run Derby. Live-In game sports betting on baseball games will now be available on DraftKings sports betting platforms under the “Bet & … Read more

Your Best Bet: NFL Sports Betting Futures To Look At This Week

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Betting on NFL futures will result in higher payouts the earlier that a sports bettor can get in on these wagers. Sportsbooks worldwide have posted a number of bets on the NFL for gamblers to put money on. The 2021-2022 NFL season kicks off on … Read more

Will Maryland Sports Betting Launch By NFL Season?

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Maryland sports betting is enduring delays that may have the industry launch by the Super Bowl in 2022 rather than the 2021 NFL season. Retail and mobile sportsbooks will launch in Maryland, with mobile sports wagering happening first. Rules and regulations for the Maryland sports … Read more

Add Patent Infringement To The List Of What DraftKings Offers

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DraftKings is being sued on claims of patent infringement by Winview, a Toronto-based gaming company. The case will take place in New Jersey where the lawsuit was filed. Winview claims their geolocation and live-betting technologies were taken by DraftKings and they are seeking financial compensation … Read more

Audit Shows DC Sportsbook Intralot Shorting Local Businesses

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Intralot, the sports betting provider for GambetDC, has been audited and the findings are not good. Having been paid $215 million for a five-year contract by the DC Lottery, they’re coming up short in many areas. On top of that, five of the seven claims … Read more

Trail Blazers Trailblaze As First NBA Team To Represent Crypto

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StormX will be a logo seen on the jerseys of the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers beginning in the 2021-2022 season. The multi-year partnership is the first of its kind between any NBA organization and a cryptocurrency company. StormX is a minority-owned cryptocurrency cashback service that … Read more