Legal Sports Betting News
A 24-Hour Sports Betting Network Is Coming Soon
SportsGrid and Sportradar join forces to provide a 24-hour sports betting network. Network to provide sports betting coverage and analysis. Many other broadcasting networks are jumping into the sports betting train. NEW YORK – SportsGrid and Sportradar announced on...
Wynn Resorts Aiming For NJ Sports Betting Market With New Scientific Games Partnership
Scientific Games Corporation is an online casino game provider that serves gambling establishments worldwide. Wynn Resorts does not own any properties in New Jersey and would have to partner with another company in NJ to acquire an online sports betting skin. ATLANTIC...
Louisiana Sports Betting Discussion Turns To Taxation, Education, And Addiction
House Bill 498 focuses on sports betting tax rates and specific government allocations. There is some confusion as to how the bill’s tax earmarks will work in practice. Louisiana is currently debating five different sports wagering legalization bills. BATON ROUGE, La....
Three Strikes You’re Out: States That Struck Out On Sports Betting This Year
Roughly four-fifths of the country introduced a sports betting bill this year. Eleven states (plus DC) have already approved sports betting measures. According to Eilers & Krejcik, 32 states may have sports betting within 5 years. TALLAHASSEE – As the majority of...
Pennsylvania Sports Betting Revenue Hits An All-time High In March
The Pennsylvania sports betting market grew with two new sportsbooks opening in the month of March. The revenue figures were only made through retail sportsbooks, as there is still no mobile sports betting apps in PA. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sports betting in Pennsylvania...
Montana Congress Supports Passage Of Three Separate Sports Betting Bills
SB 330 legalizes licensed bookmaking at MT taverns and is on the way to the governor’s desk. HB 725 is pending final passage and allows the Montana Lottery to oversee a sports wagering network. HB 475 is a longshot that would install pari-mutuel sports wagering at...
Hollywood Casino Leads The Way For West Virginia Sports Betting Revenue
Sports betting in West Virginia has been active since August of 2018. Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races was the first WV sportsbook to open. The Mardi Gras Casino and Wheeling Island Casino both suspended their sports betting operation on March 7, 2019....
The New Missouri Sports Betting Bill ‘Will Probably Annoy Everybody’
If approved, HB 119 would be the first sports betting bill with an integrity fee attached. HB 119 would implement a 1.1% tax on the handle. The state also has two Senate sports betting bills moving through the legislature. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri sports betting...
Monmouth Park Operator Inducted Into Sports Betting Hall Of Fame
Dennis Drazin will be enshrined in the SBC Sports Betting Hall of Fame on April 25. Drazin joins former NJ Gov. Chris Christie in the Hall, both being recognized for their efforts to overturn PASPA. TRENTON, N.J. – Dennis Drazen, CEO of Darby Development, LLC, and...
Looking At The Sports Betting Numbers: Delaware’s 1st Quarter Report
Delaware Park is responsible for 61% of the state’s sports betting handle. Delaware has reached a total sports betting handle of $114 million since June. January and March accounted for 99.3% of the first three month’s revenue. DOVER, Del. – With 667,002 wagers placed...