Connecticut Sports Betting Deal Made With One Of Two Tribes

Mohegan Sun Connecticut

Governor Ned Lamont and local tribal nations had a public hearing discussing the potential launching of legal sports betting in Connecticut. The Mohegan Tribe has signed on for sports betting as well as online gambling. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has not come to an … Read more

VA Sports Betting Bills On Pace For Gov. Northam Signature

Governor Ralph Northam

Sports betting bills HB 1847 and SB 1254 are a few steps away from being signed into action by Governor Ralph Northam. The bills need to be signed by the Senate President and House Speaker prior to reaching the governor’s desk, The bills were initially … Read more

Virginia Sports Betting Handle Erupts In First 11 Days

Volcano Odds - Virginia Sportsbooks

Virginia rakes in almost $58.9 million in wagers in just 11 days of activity. The state also saw over $3.2 million in revenue. More sportsbooks are expected to launch with new bills making it to the governor’s desk. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports betting in Virginia … Read more

BetMGM Becomes Sports Betting Partner Of Borussia Dortmund

BetMGM - Borussia Dortmund

BetMGM has announced an exclusive partnership with Borussia Dortmund. BetMGM becomes the football club’s official US partner. Borussia Dortmund has -112 short odds to beat Borussia Monchengladbach. LAS VEGAS – BetMGM has officially announced an exclusive partnership with German football club Borussia Dortmund, becoming its … Read more

Rhode Island Sets Single Month Wager Record In January

Rhode Island Sportsbook

Rhode Island saw $39.8 million wagered on sports in January, setting the single-month record for betting handle. Sports betting revenue is up 48.8%. Mobile sportsbooks saw the bulk of betting action in January. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Sports betting in Rhode Island was very active, managing … Read more

After Backlash, Vegas Golden Knights End UpickTrade Partnership

Vegas Golden knights - Upick

The NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights have terminated their deal with sports betting pick seller, UpickTrade. The Golden Knights received backlash for the initial partnership. UpickTrade feels blindsided by the decision. LAS VEGAS – The Vegas Golden Knights have ended a very short-lived partnership with the … Read more

Colorado Sports Betting Sees Record High Handle In January

Colorado Sportsbook

Colorado sports betting fans wagered for more than $326.9 million in January. Mobile and online sports betting dominated yet again. Sportsbooks saw $22.7 million in sports betting revenue. DENVER – Colorado continues to be one of the bigger sports betting markets in the country, with … Read more

Nevada Passes $600M In Wagers For Fourth Time In January

Las Vegas Sportsbook

Nevada’s sports betting handle for January hit $646.5 million. This is the fourth month Nevada has passed the $600 million mark. January’s numbers are 2% shy of the record set in October. CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada sports betting started the new year with a … Read more

Wynn Resorts To Launch Blue Wire Sports Podcast In Vegas Lobby

BlueWire - Wynn

Wynn Resorts has invested in the popular sports podcast Blue Wire. Blue Wire will run a sports podcast in a studio at the Wynn Resorts Las Vegas. The podcast will promote WynnBET, the sports betting mobile app. LAS VEGAS – Wynn Resorts will now be … Read more

Louisiana DFS Operators Can Now Apply For A License

Louisiana Daily Fantasy Sports

After a more than a two-year wait, Louisiana is now accepting applications for daily fantasy sports (DFS). The approval process takes between 60 and 90 days. The 17 parishes that voted against DFS will be blocked from access. BATON ROUGE, La. – Daily fantasy sports … Read more

New Hampshire Sports Betting Sets New Record In January

New Hampshire Sportsbook

Over $59.7 million was wagered on sports in New Hampshire in January, setting the new single-month record. NH saw a slight 11.7% decrease in revenue month over month. Retail sportsbooks saw a 30% increase in sports betting activity from December. CONCORD, N.H. – New Hampshire … Read more

Penn National, RSI Partner For Barstool Sportsbook In NY

Barstool Sportsbook - Penn National Gaming - Rush Street Interactive

Popular Barstool Sportsbook could launch in New York. Penn National Gaming has gained New York market access thanks to a strategic partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). Penn National wants Barstool Sportsbook in 10 states by the end of 2021. ALBANY, N.Y. – Sports betting … Read more