Massachusetts Sports Betting Push All But Dead In 2020

Massachusetts State House

Sports betting in Massachusetts may need to wait until 2021 to see any type of legislation passed for the market. Projections for annual revenue from a legal sports betting industry in the Bay State were estimated to be anywhere from $20-$35 million. BOSTON – Governor … Read more

Ohio Senator Believes Legal Sports Betting Still Possible In 2020

Senator John Eklund

Senate Bill 111 that would make sports betting legal in Ohio is still on the table until the end of the year. This legislation comes with an 8% tax rate, a cap of 22 operators for an allowance of 2 licensed brands at each of … Read more

Creating An Optimal Lineup For Week 10 Monday Night Football

Nick Foles

Dalvin Cook is the highest-priced player for Monday Night Football. Nick Foles is priced at $13,500 on daily fantasy football sites. Darnell Mooney is listed at $8,500 on DFS Sites. CHICAGO — Week 10 of the NFL season is coming to a close with an … Read more

Casinos Are Lobbying Hard For Massachusetts Sports Betting

Encore Casino - Boston

Sports Betting in Massachusetts is still not legal and will most likely be further discussed by lawmakers in the 2021 legislative session. The three casinos in the state are Plainridge Park, Encore Boston Harbor, and MGM Springfield. The casinos told leaders in Beacon Hill that … Read more

VA Lottery Flooded With Sports Betting Applicants, Must Choose 12

Virginia Lottery - Sportsbooks

The Virginia Lottery received 25 applications from various sportsbook operators to open up businesses in the Commonwealth but can only give out 12 licenses by law. The legal sports betting market in Virginia is expected to launch in 2021. Sports wagering in the Old Dominion … Read more

Bill To Expand NJ College Wagers Moves Forward In Legislature

Rutgers - New Jersey Sports Betting

SCR133, an amendment bill to the New Jersey sports betting law that would allow all college games to be open for wagers, is currently being heard in the New Jersey State Legislature. If the bill passes, voters in the state would have to be in … Read more

Could Nebraska Sportsbooks Come With Commercial Casinos Approved?

Slot Machine

Three gambling initiatives were passed in Nebraska that legalize casino games at the six horse racing tracks in the state. If sports betting is considered a “game of chance” by lawmakers, it could be included in the finalized list of what will be offered at … Read more

Ohio Sports Betting Bill On the Clock With Sponsors Voted Out

Rep. Dave Greenspan

Sponsors for the two sports betting bills on the table in Ohio have either not been re-elected for 2021 or have reached the end of their term within the Ohio Legislature. While this may seem like a negative to get sports betting legalized before the … Read more

States Approve Legal Sports Betting, DraftKings Stock Rises

Sports Betting Stocks

DraftKings stock price has risen overnight following the results of several states voting in favor of legal sports betting. Louisiana, Maryland, and South Dakota have all approved sports betting but will need to write concrete laws in their 2021 legislative sessions. Shareholders are expecting DraftKings … Read more

Single-Game Sports Betting In Canada Is Alive With New Bill

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada could have legal sports betting in 2021 as a bill that would make the pastime legal has been reintroduced to Parliament. Canadians wager an estimated billions of dollars with outsider sportsbooks every year which is all money lost in potential revenue for the country. … Read more

Voters In South Dakota Pass Legal Sports Betting Measure

South Dakota Sports Betting Vote

Deadwood, South Dakota will have legal sportsbooks coming in 2021. The amendment to the Constitution passed on November 3 by a majority vote. Tribal casinos will also have the right to open sportsbooks. DEADWOOD, S.D. – South Dakota voters have spoken and the majority vote … Read more