Buckeyes Among Schools Pushing To Ban Collegiate Sports Betting

Ohio State

Ohio is home to six of the 12 Mid-American Conference Teams and is home to the national college football powerhouse, Ohio State University. There is currently an Ohio sports betting bill in both the State House and Senate. Each state has its own rules when … Read more

Tribal Casino In Michigan to Undergo $100 Million Expansion

Gun Lake Casino Expansion

The Gun Lake Tribe plans to add space for more casino games and amenities for guests. Rush Street Interactive partnered with the Gun Lake Tribe to provide a social sports betting app in July. A Michigan sports betting bill that is currently sitting in the … Read more

Judge Gives Mobile Sports Betting in D.C. A Green Light, For Now

Intralot gets the green light for D.C. mobile sportsbetting.

Sports betting in Washington D.C. was passed by the city council in December of 2018. Washington D.C. city council members awarded a no-bid contract to the city’s lottery provider, Intralot. A superior court judge removed a restraining order which stopped the city’s first payments to … Read more

Are Podcasts The Next Medium For The Sports Betting Industry?

Microphone

According to a study conducted earlier this year, one out of every three Americans listen to at least one podcast every month. Spotify’s latest updates allow listeners to actively find and keep up with podcasts on a regular basis. Major sports networks such as NBC, … Read more

Wynn, Full House Resorts Partner For Mobile Sports Betting

Wynn

Full House Resorts owns properties in Mississippi, Nevada, Indiana, and Colorado. Wynn Resorts will be in charge of running Full House Resorts mobile and online sports betting operations in Colorado and Indiana. Legal sports betting in Colorado will be decided by voters during a statewide … Read more

The Controversial Effect Collegiate Sports Betting Policies

Clemson Football

Villanova University was the first university to ban students, staff, and faculty members from betting on the school’s athletic programs. Purdue became the first public university to instill the same prohibitions as Villanova and SJU. In Pennsylvania and in Indiana, sports betting laws allow anyone … Read more

MLB, Mariners Make Their Pitch For WA Sports Betting Rules

Seattle Mariners

WA HB 1975, a Washington State sports betting bill, made it through the Commerce and Gaming Committee but lost momentum after it was referred to appropriations. Only two states that have legalized sports betting have included a mandate for sportsbooks to use official league data. … Read more

Sportradar Acquires Optima, Becomes One-Stop Sports Betting Shop

Sportradar Acquires Optima, Becomes One-Stop Sports Betting Shop

Sportradar is the data distribution partner for the NFL, NBA, MLB, MLS, and NHL. Optima is an international e-gaming and technology provider for sports betting businesses. The acquisition went into effect immediately after it was announced. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  – Sportradar, the Swiss-based data distribution partner … Read more

Jags Owner On Sports Betting: ‘It’s Going To Drive The Values Of Franchises Up’

Jacksonville Jaguars

The NFL now has deals with Caesars, Sportradar, and DraftKings, but no direct sports betting partnerships. NFL teams, including the Redskins and Rams, are trying to implement betting-like platforms of their own. Executives of the NFL believe they already get great ratings without sports betting. … Read more