Sportsbooks Expect Record Number Of Bettors For World Series Game 7

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Only six states were operating licensed sportsbooks during the 2018 World Series. Now, there are 13 states that are offering World Series betting lines to sports bettors. The sportsbooks expect their lounges to fill up with sports bettors due to increased fan engagement. HOUSTON – … Read more

NCAA Approves Compensation For Athletes, Set To Take Effect In 2021

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The NCAA has strongly opposed compensation for student-athletes in the past. Because of California, the NCAA was required to reexamine their position. Many regulations are still to be created regarding the payment of student-athletes. INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA is changing its viewpoint surrounding the payments … Read more

NBA Spotlight: Adam Silver, NBA China, And Legal Sports Betting

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Adam Silver has been a proponent of legal sports betting since he took office in 2014. The NBA is projected to increase revenues by $585 million per year with legal sports betting. With international gaming partnerships, the NBA should expect more revenue, especially from China. … Read more

Mississippi Sports Betting Ahead Of Last Year’s Revenue Numbers

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Mississippi sportsbooks have collected over $215 million in wagers since the start of the year. September was the second-most profitable month for the sportsbooks in Mississippi. Nearly $2 million has been sent to the state in sports betting taxes year-to-date. BILOXI, Miss. – The sports … Read more

September PA Sports Betting Led By FanDuel’s $88.5M Betting Handle

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The sportsbooks in Pennsylvania have set a new monthly betting handle record in four straight months. Valley Forge’s FanDuel Sportsbook collected 45.5% of all money bet in Pennsylvania during September. Two additional sportsbooks launched in September: the Mount Airy Casino Resort and the Mohegan Sun … Read more

September Sports Betting Revenue Brings DE Books Out Of The Doghouse

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Delaware sportsbooks made more money in September than the last four months combined. Harrington Raceway set a new record for its highest monthly betting handle with $2.28 million collected. Since the state’s launch in June 2018, over $150 million has been wagered at the three … Read more

New Jersey Hits Many Sports Betting Records With September’s Report

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New Jersey sports betting has been dominated by the online presence of The Meadowlands and Resorts Casino. NFL bettors helped the state break new records for a monthly betting handle, revenue total, and tax contributions. Harrah’s AC still sits without any online betting platform – … Read more

Indiana’s Successful Sportsbook Launches Come By Way Of NFL Bettors

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Indiana sportsbooks collected over half of their betting handle from football bettors. The books located next to NFL teams were the most successful sportsbooks in Indiana. Indiana now has the record for the highest betting handle during its launch month. INDIANAPOLIS – The first month … Read more

Prairie Meadows Sportsbook Boosts Iowa Sports Betting Revenue

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Iowa launched its first sportsbook on August 15, 2019. Every sportsbook increased their betting handle from August to September. Prairie Meadows accounted for 37% of the state’s betting handle. DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa’s monthly sports betting revenue for September was released by the Iowa … Read more

West Virginia Sportsbooks Post Record Numbers For September

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Hollywood Casino continues to be the top sportsbook in the state of West Virginia. The week of September 7 accounted for revenue exceeding $1.6 million for the three active books. Mardi Gras Casino and Wheeling Island Casino are still out of operation at the time. … Read more