Daniel Borjas 
Sportsbooks are starting to take more action on esports matches. Nevada Gaming Control Board is approving pre-match odds on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive matches. Sportsbooks will struggle to survive the summer if sports do not resume regular play soon. LAS VEGAS – In a world where … Read more
MD SB 4, a sports betting bill, passed before the Maryland state legislature adjourned. William Hill is making plans to operate a sportsbook in Maryland should voters approve sports betting on the November ballot. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – With sports betting possibly on the way to … Read more
Political bettors can wager on who will be the next to leave the Trump Administration. Alex Azar and Ben Carson has the shortest odds on with +165 odds. Azar warned President Donald Trump in January about COVID-19. WASHINGTON – Online sportsbooks have placed odds on … Read more
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak extends stay at home order until April 30. No casinos in Nevada will be opened throughout the month of April. Gaming companies such as Caesars are hit hard due to stay at home orders. LAS VEGAS – All casinos in Las … Read more
Spectrum Gaming Group has not yet submitted its New York study bill. The New York state budget seems like it will not include legal sports betting again. Mobile sports betting is unlikely to pass in New York in 2020. ALBANY, N.Y. – The Spectrum Gaming … Read more
1XBET was granted a sports betting license to operate in Mexico. The license was granted by the Dirección General de Juegos y Sorteos de la Secretaría de Gobernación. The operator will offer Mexican sports bettors a wide range of betting options on popular sports. 1XBET … Read more
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has +750 odds on him becoming the Democratic nominee. Gov. Cuomo repeatedly denied interest in running for President. A brokered convention is the only likely way that Gov. Cuomo would become the nominee. NEW YORK – New York Governor Andrew … Read more
Oklahoma tribes launched a lawsuit against the state over the tribal compact. Governor Kevin Stitt offered Oklahoma sports betting in the new compact to end the ongoing lawsuit. The tribes in Oklahoma rejected the governor’s offer. OKLAHOMA CITY – The tribes rejected Governor Kevin Stitt’s … Read more
Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed WA HB 2638, legalizing sports betting in the state. Sportsbooks are only allowed to open in tribal casinos in Washington. It could take months for Washington sports betting venues to open due to the coronavirus. OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington Governor … Read more
FanDuel and DraftKings are starting to see more action on esports DFS contests. Esports such as League of Legends can be played remotely in a controlled environment. Esports DFS contests will continue to gain popularity due to the lack of traditional sports. BOSTON – Esports … Read more
Horse races around the world are still going on but are limiting fan attendance. Horse race bettors are betting from home on races happening all around the world. NEW YORK – Despite the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, horse races are still happening around the world. A … Read more
Bettors can lock in odds of +1500 for no contestant answering a Daily Double correctly. Oddsmakers are also giving an over-under for the percentage of money risked during a Daily Double. Jeopardy! is suspending production due to the coronavirus pandemic. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Online sportsbooks … Read more