Michael Molter 
Bettors in New York, New Jersey, and Nevada have won more than $160 billion combined, nearly 35% of all legal sports betting payouts. Nevada boasts the highest win rate in the country at 94.2%, while Delaware ranks last with just 84.3%. LAS VEGAS – The … Read more
A new Massachusetts sports betting rule allows retroactive voiding if a Russian or Belarusian athlete displays patriotic symbols like flags during or around an event. Operators warn of enforcement challenges and possible bet manipulation, with no clear safeguards or appeal process in place. BOSTON – … Read more
The U.S. has officially surpassed $500 billion in the amount of money bet at sportsbooks both in person and online since 2018. $149.6 billion was wagered in 2024 alone, reflecting 3,100% growth since PASPA’s repeal. New York leads all states with $69.13 billion in wagers … Read more
Heavy boxing favorites dominate the card, but method-of-victory and round-based props offer better value than traditional moneylines. Key value plays include Ryan Garcia under 6.5 rounds, Naoya Inoue in rounds 4–6, and Lopez-Barboza going over 10.5 rounds. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – As Cinco de Mayo … Read more
Two tribal-exclusive sports betting bills are advancing to the Oklahoma Senate floor, aiming to legalize wagering. Governor Kevin Stitt has previously vowed to veto any measure granting tribes exclusivity, calling it unfair and lacking transparency. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Two tribal-exclusive sports betting bills are … Read more
Caesars Sportsbook app now offers integrated horse race wagering in Kentucky and Colorado with live streaming and shared wallet functionality. WSOP Online expands to Pennsylvania, creating the first four-state shared player pool for online poker in the U.S. Both updates launch ahead of key events: … Read more
Thomas McPeek placed legal sports bets in Indiana and Iowa and won big. Caesars voided his $800,000 in winnings after the results came in. Their justification? Vague claims of “structuring” and AML concerns. McPeek followed all the rules, yet he’s banned and unpaid. The integrity … Read more
Hawaii lawmakers rejected a final sports betting bill, keeping the Aloha State without regulated sportsbooks. Illinois regulators move to ban credit card use for sports bets, aiming to boost responsible gaming protections. Another year, another stall for Minnesota sports betting legalization, which faced setbacks amid … Read more
A new lawsuit challenges Florida’s 2021 gambling compact, claiming it bypasses voter approval required under the state constitution. Protect the Constitution LLC argues that statewide mobile sports betting violates Amendment 3, passed by voters in 2018. The legal dispute could once again put the Seminole … Read more
Nebraska’s online betting effort dies after hours of heated opposition and procedural delay. Hawaii’s sports betting bill faces a make-or-break May 2 deadline in conference committee. Rhode Island’s bid to open its market beyond a lottery-run monopoly has been temporarily postponed. LINCOLN, Neb. – Legislative … Read more
Seven states allow NFL Draft betting but have some restrictions (generally based on timing for when you can place the bet). Because they are not athletic events, another nine states outright ban bettors from wagering on the NFL Draft. Bettors in every state can access … Read more
Betting markets and polling data point to a narrow path toward a Liberal majority as Mark Carney challenges Pierre Poilievre. OTTAWA – In a political matchup that’s drawing global attention, newcomer Mark Carney, the Liberal Party’s pick and a former central banker, is facing off … Read more