West Virginia has been accepting sports bets since August 30, 2018 Surrounding states all have bills ready to legalize sports betting This will add to the competition that West Virginia never really had CHARLESTON, W. Va. – As more and more states surrounding West Virginia … Read more
Kentucky is $39 billion short for paying pensions over the next 30 years. The state could generate $48 million a year from legalizing sports betting. The bill to permit sports betting was approved in Committee this month. Kentucky legislators unanimously approved House Bill 175 in the … Read more
PGA TOUR Will Allow Players To Be Sponsored By Major Gambling Companies Gambling Companies Can Now Be Considered Official Marketing Partners of the PGA New Policies Are Effective Starting This Week Golfers participating in the PGA TOUR have long been sponsored by major brands such … Read more
In fiscal year 2018, the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes provided the CT with $273 million Connecticut tribal leadedrs are fighting for sports gambling exclusivity in the state MGM Resorts and other casinos have expressed interest in enterting the CT sports betting market HARTFORD, Conn. … Read more
LAS VEGAS – Major League Baseball is doubling down on its “integrity” strategy as Spring Training gets underway, asking the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) to pull the plug on all wagers being offered on its preseason contests. The NGCB, however, declined to stop state … Read more
Sportradar is an international provider and seller of sports information and data Mark Cuban, Michael Jordan, and Ted Leonsis are all advisory board members for Sportradar This is MLB’s first major partnership involving sports betting outside of the U.S. With the rapid expansion of sports … Read more
WASHINGTON – Phase II of the $50 million renovations to Capital One Arena was announced by Monumental Sports & Entertainment earlier this week. Monumental Sports, who owns the venue, released their plans for the privately funded $15 million addition which includes adding a new scoreboard, … Read more
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky has long been the epicenter of American horse racing, but industry leaders are worried that sports betting could have negative consequences for the horse racing market. According to some horsemen’s groups, the key to survival is utilizing sports betting’s fixed-odds model. … Read more
DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment agreed to a multi-state, multi-year partnership yesterday which would allow for DraftKings to tap into Caesars’ gambling market. According to a press release from Caesars, the deal includes the ability for DraftKings to operate the online and mobile gambling platforms in states … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Over $32 million was wagered in Pennsylvania in January, and those numbers may increase if the state brings online and mobile wagering to the table. January marks the second full month that that sports wagering was legal in Pennsylvania. The $32 million … Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – North California horse racing fans will be pleased to know that they will be able to use the WatchandWager online platform until at least 2021. Webis Holdings, the parent company of WatchandWager, was approved by the state for a betting license extension, … Read more
ALTOONA, Iowa – Last Thursday an Iowa Senate Subcommittee advanced potential legislation that would legalize sports betting in the state’s casinos. Even though it hasn’t been signed into law yet, Prairie Meadows is betting that it will and has already built a $1.5 million sportsbook … Read more