Mattress Mack Is Back: Drops Another Bet On Astros

Mattress Mack

Betting a total of over $6 million across three different sportsbooks, Mattress Mack could break the record for the largest payout in sportsbooks history with the Astros winning the 2022 World Series. Mack has placed many future wagers on the Astros in past seasons, but … Read more

States Using $1.5B Sports Betting Tax For Education, Vets

Sportsbook

Over $141 billion have been bet on sports at regulated US sportsbooks since 2018 and over $10 billion in sports betting revenue has been reported by sportsbooks. States with regulated betting have now seen approximately $1.5 billion in tax revenue from local sportsbooks. There is … Read more

Cleveland Browns Apply For Betting License In Ohio

Cleveland Browns - Sports Betting

The Cleveland Browns became the second NFL team to apply for a betting license in Ohio. The Cincinnati Bengals were the first. The Browns are partnered with Bally’s interactive and the sportsbook will be through this partnership. A potential sportsbook at FirstEnergy Stadium could come … Read more

Sportsbooks Make Pats Underdogs Vs ARI, BUF, MIN, GB

New England Patriots

The New England Patriots are +6-point underdogs to the Green Bay Packers in Week 4 of the season. The Minnesota Vikings and Arizona Cardinals are 2.5-point favorites over the Pats. The Buffalo Bills are favored to beat the Patriots with a 3-point spread. BOSTON – … Read more

Florida Sports Betting Expects 2023 Decisions At Earliest

Florida Sports Betting

The US Court of Appeals has given a timetable on the ongoing legal battle regarding the Florida gaming compact which allowed for sports betting. The timetable shows that things will not be settled until at least 2023. Florida cannot move to pass any sports betting … Read more

OPINION: NIL Money Causes Problem Gambling In Athletes

Gambling

Some have questioned whether NIL can cause college athletes to bet on sports illegally. There was a betting scandal in 1994 with the Arizona State basketball team. LAS VEGAS – As NIL is still a work in progress for college athletes, there have been some … Read more

Maryland Mobile Sportsbooks Launch Sees Movement From SWARC

Maryland Betting Apps

Maryland mobile betting is progressing as the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) approves draft regulations. The final approval for these regulations is likely to happen in the coming weeks. Maryland Governor Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. is aiming for apps to be live in time … Read more