ESPN BET will partner with Quail Hollow Club for North Carolina sports betting market access. The deal makes ESPN BET the exclusive betting operator of the Wells Fargo Championship; a PGA Tour event located at Quail Hollow Club. North Carolina sports betting will launch sometime … Read more
DraftKings gets off the hook for more than $575,000 in winning bets to Massachusetts players who took advantage of an error. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted 3-2 in favor of DraftKings providing a cash or bonus bet compensation for customers who wagered on the incorrect … Read more
Sports betting won’t launch in North Carolina until after Super Bowl 58. The North Carolina Lottery Commission approved sports betting application forms that will be available by Dec. 4 at the absolute latest. North Carolina anticipates over 100 applicants and must launch sports betting by … Read more
The North Carolina Lottery Commission said they won’t launch online sports betting at the earliest possible date on Jan. 8. Mobile sports betting must launch in North Carolina no later than June 15, 2024. The NC Lottery Commission introduced its sports betting catalogue on Tuesday. … Read more
North Carolina’s proposed sports betting rules may limit Pick ‘Em style daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests. There are currently no rules or regulations for DFS in the state, but the initial sports betting rules proposed Tuesday appear to target those styles of fantasy contests. January … Read more
Three daily fantasy sports operators received cease-and-desist letters in Florida. The companies are accused of offering illegal bets and promoting an illegal lottery. Florida is cracking down on season-long fantasy contests in addition to the controversial prop-betting offered by the daily fantasy operators. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. … Read more
Kentucky voted to add Formula One, the National Rugby League, UTR Pro Tennis Tour, and two fighting leagues to their sports betting catalog. The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission must approve the sports leagues to join the sports betting catalog before wagering can take place. Online … Read more
North Carolina is recruiting a Director of Licensing for their sports betting operations. The position requires overseeing and developing all licensing frameworks, in addition to other responsibilities. Legal North Carolina sports betting will launch between January 8 and June 14, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. – The … Read more
Kentucky’s inaugural sports betting catalog was approved by the Sports Betting Advisory Council. Esports, LIV Golf, and the main group of professional sports such as NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL are confirmed on the catalog. Betting on horse and dog racing, pickleball, volleyball, Academy Awards … Read more
Ontario’s gaming commission banned athletes and other impressionable figures from appearing in betting advertisements. Wayne Gretzky, Connor McDavid, and Auston Matthews are some notable former and current hockey stars with gambling partnerships. The updated Standards for Internet Gaming go into effect on February 28, 2024. … Read more
DraftKings received a $94,000 fine for advertising to underage players. FanDuel, PointsBet, Rush Street (BetRivers), and PENN (Barstool Sportsbook) are among the four other legal online sportsbooks to receive fines from Maryland’s gambling regulator. PENN and PointsBet received fines following major changes to their sportsbooks. … Read more
With a retail launch approaching, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and the Public Protection Cabinet released frequently asked questions for legal sports betting. The series of questions and answers serves to educate bettors, as well as operators, to how Kentucky sports betting will operate. FRANKFORT, … Read more