Michigan Is Offering Free Problem Gambling Help

Problem Gambling

The stress of not having a gambling outlet to have may make problem gambling issues worse. The state of Michigan is offering free problem gambling services even during the pandemic. LANSING, Mich. – For those experiencing problem gambling issues in Michigan, the state is continuing … Read more

Sports Betting In Colorado Launches, But In Strange Sports Climate

Colorado Sports Betting Launch

Colorado sports betting officially launched on Friday, March 1 with four online sportsbooks taking wagers. Top betting options right now include Belarusian, Nigerian and Korean soccer, table tennis, Taiwanese baseball, and the upcoming UFC 249. After the COVID-19 crisis is dealt with, Colorado could become … Read more

Wind Creek Bethlehem Files Petition To Offer Sports Betting In The Fall

Wind Creek Casino

Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino filed a petition that if approved would allow them to offer sports betting. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will view the petition at their next meeting. Wind Creek Bethlehem has been closed since March 15 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. BETHLEHEM, … Read more

West Virginia Sports Betting Struggles Amid COVID-19 Shutdowns

Hollywood Sportsbook at Charles Town

Sports betting in West Virginia has struggled to garner much traction with the lack of sporting events available to wager on due to the coronavirus shutting down sports leagues. The overall betting handle has failed to surpass $500,000 in the month of April. The most … Read more

BetRivers Looks To Be The First Mobile Sportsbook In Illinois

BetRivers Sportsbook

There are six different sportsbook operators that have received a sports betting license in Illinois. BetRivers is likely to be the first online and mobile sportsbook in Illinois. In-person registration will make it difficult for new online sportsbooks to operate during the pandemic. DES PLAINES, … Read more

Will The NCAA Allow Sports Betting Endorsements With New Rules?

College Sports Endorsements - NCAA

The NCAA approved nationwide name and image likeness rights for athletes, meaning that NCAA athletes can now profit off their image. These new rules likely won’t allow for sports betting endorsements or for players to associate with any products that might hurt the NCAA’s brand … Read more

ZenSports Launches Product Suite For Sports Businesses

ZenSports

ZenSports has also created its cryptocurrency called SPORTS which can be used to place bets and gathering rewards on the platform. The Company hopes to use SPORTS as a common currency among Sports fans and businesses. ZenSports App is available for download on the App … Read more

Famous Sports Bettor Billy Walters To Be Released From Prison

Billy Waters

Famous sports bettor Billy Walters will be released from prison after serving three years of his five-year prison sentence. Walters was convicted on ten counts of conspiracy and securities and wire fraud for insider trading in 2017. PENSACOLA, Fla. – Billy Walters, a legendary name … Read more

Horse Racing Betting Handles Increase Amid COVID-19 Shutdowns

Horse Racing

Many major race tracks have seen massive increases in betting handle during the coronavirus pandemic. The increase can be attributed to the lack of sports betting options available amid shutdowns. Fonner Park specifically saw a 1,320.0% increase in betting handle from last year. GRAND ISLAND, … Read more

Casino Closures Aren’t Boding Well For MS Sportsbooks Revenue

Treasure Bay Casino

Sports betting handle and revenue each decreased by 69% from February to March 2020. The betting month was shortened, as COVID-19 essentially shut down sports by March 12 and all Mississippi casinos were forced to close on March 16. Without online betting to fall back … Read more

Betting Odds On Who Will Replace Kim Jong-un In North Korea

Kim Jong Un

Many have speculated that Kim Jong-un is in critical condition, and if he dies, North Korea will see its first new leader in almost a decade. North Korea’s line of succession isn’t publicly known, but Kim’s sister Kim Yo-jong seems to be the consensus betting … Read more