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
NCAA’s Division 1 Legislative Committee amended the eligibility reinstatement guidelines for student-athletes that committed violations related to sports betting. Strict punishment will be given for student-athletes involved in altering the integrity of collegiate events, but adjustments were made to wagering outside of college sports. The … Read more
Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogačar are both favored at legal cycling sportsbooks with +110 odds to win. Pogačar is the favorite to win the King of the Mountains award at +350 while Vingegaard has +550 odds to take it home. FRANCE – The Tour De … Read more
Two University of Cincinnati baseball staff members were dismissed after findings from an NCAA investigation. The two coaches reportedly knew about a player’s parent placing wagers on the game, but failed to report it to the NCAA. CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati has joined … Read more
Tennessee lawmakers have passed a new sports betting bill that requires Tennessee sportsbooks to be taxed on the handle rather than revenue. The tax model change will result in more tax revenue for the state under Senate Bill 475. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee lawmakers made … Read more
UAB currently sits as a 2.5-point favorite against North Texas with -150 money line odds. The two teams have met on three other occasions this season, with North Texas winning two and losing one, but UAB star guard Jordan Walker was not present in the … Read more
Senate Bill 57 died after failing to advance out of the Senate Thursday. House Bill 380 would also bring legal sports betting to Georgia without a constitutional amendment. Unlike the failed Senate bill, HB 380 doesn’t include the legalization of horse racing. ATLANTA – The … Read more
Kansas sportsbooks reported heavy losses following the Super Bowl win by the Kansas City Chiefs. Retail venues like the local casinos took the brunt of damage, reporting a -77.2% return on bets, online operators were better off but still lost nearly $13 million. This Super … Read more
The Georgia Senate Committee approved Senate Bill 57 on Monday by a vote of 8-1. Senate Bill 57 would legalize online and retail sports betting in the state of Georgia. The approval pushes SB57 one step closer towards legalization. ATLANTA – The Georgia Senate Committee … Read more
Trevor Lawrence prop bets may provide value for players who focus on the quarterback’s passing yards and touchdowns overs. The Jacksonville Jaguars utilize Lawrence’s athleticism more as an underdog, making him a good bet to rush for more than his 14.5-yard rushing prop. In a … Read more