Ohio’s January Sports Betting Revenue Surpassed $113 Million

Ohio Sports Betting

Ohio earned $113.1 million from January’s $811.6 million in sports betting handle. The large drop off in handle and revenue from last year can be attributed to promotional betting and the state’s first month with legal sports betting. FanDuel and DraftKings received roughly 68% of … Read more

Zach Edey Favored To Win Back-To-Back Wooden Awards

Zach Edey

Zach Edey has -2500 odds to win the John R. Wooden Award. Only Ralph Sampson has won back to back Wooden Awards. Dalton Knecht and R.J. Davis are tied for the second shortest odds. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The regular season of college basketball is … Read more

Underdog, 7 Other North Carolina Sportsbook Operators Announced

Underdog Sports

Underdog Sports is the name that sticks out amongst the eight North Carolina sports betting operators announced on Thursday. Their North Carolina license marks the first attempt for Underdog Fantasy to also offer a regulated sportsbook. North Carolina online sports betting launches at 12 p.m. … Read more

PrizePicks, Other DFS Apps Officially Leaving Florida Friday

PrizePicks, Other DFS Apps Officially Leaving Florida Friday

PrizePicks, Underdog, and Betr will no longer accept Florida players after Thursday. The daily fantasy sports operators are ceasing Florida operations per the request of the Florida Gaming Control Commission. Ongoing fantasy sports legislature and clarification of fantasy sports law in Florida could result in … Read more

Could NFL Combine Absence From Top Talent Impact Draft Odds?

Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Marvin Harrison Jr

Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Marvin Harrison Jr won’t participate in the NFL Combine, potentially impacting their draft position and odds. Williams has -1000 odds to go first overall, but Drake Maye is the favorite to get drafted second over Jayden Daniels. Harrison Jr has … Read more

Ohio Bans College Player Props Per Request of NCAA + Governor

Ohio Player Prop Ban

Ohio banned player prop bets across all college sports effective immediately. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and NCAA President Charlie Baker requested the prohibition. Bovada legally offers college player props for Ohio players thanks to their international licensing. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Casino Control Commission’s … Read more

Kentucky Sports Betting Numbers Exceed Revenue Expectations

Kentucky Approves Sports Betting

Kentucky online sportsbooks accepted over $855 million in total bets through Dec. 2023. This resulted in $15.2 million in tax revenue, well ahead of schedule for Kentucky’s annual estimate of $23 million. Retail sportsbooks reported a $36.6 million handle, adding an additional $342,888 in tax … Read more

Sports Betting Contributed $100M To New Hampshire Education

New Hampshire Department of Education

New Hampshire public education received $100 million from sports betting revenue in the last four years. The New Hampshire Lottery reported more than $2.71 billion worth of wagers since launching legal sports betting four years ago. Sports betting generated $505.96 million in tax revenue nationwide, … Read more