ESPN BET will partner with Quail Hollow Club for North Carolina sports betting market access. The deal makes ESPN BET the exclusive betting operator of the Wells Fargo Championship; a PGA Tour event located at Quail Hollow Club. North Carolina sports betting will launch sometime … Read more
Mark Cuban is selling majority ownership of the Dallas Mavericks. The Las Vegas Sands will work to try and bring sports betting to Texas. DALLAS – After purchasing the Dallas Mavericks for $285 million in 2000, Mark Cuban is selling his majority ownership stake in … Read more
Maine residents bet more than $37.6 million in their first month with legal sports betting. The state collected $464,151.27 is sports betting taxes for November. DraftKings received over 81% of the monthly handle and generated $4.6 million in revenue. AUGUSTA, Maine – Excited Maine residents … Read more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis requested the dismissal of West Flagler’s writ of quo warranto petition in the Florida Supreme Court. DeSantis filed his response on Dec. 1 that argues Florida online sports betting is not a violation of Amendment 3. West Flagler also continues Florida … Read more
The College Football national champion has not seen any consistency as to when their odds are best to bet. Even looking at preseason odds to make the playoffs isn’t the best indicator as to who will make it. The Alabama Crimson Tide are the smallest … Read more
New York residents wagered $1.978 billion in handle through Nov. 26. The New York State Gaming Commission reported a sports betting handle over $516,000 for the week ending Nov. 26. New York became the first state to reach a $2 billion monthly online sports betting … Read more
Lebron James’ longtime manager, Maverick Carter, admitted to betting on the NBA through a local bookie in a 2021 interview with federal law enforcement. Carter is not facing any criminal charges. He never acted as a local bookie and only placed bets himself/for himself. LOS … Read more
DraftKings gets off the hook for more than $575,000 in winning bets to Massachusetts players who took advantage of an error. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted 3-2 in favor of DraftKings providing a cash or bonus bet compensation for customers who wagered on the incorrect … Read more
Sports betting won’t launch in North Carolina until after Super Bowl 58. The North Carolina Lottery Commission approved sports betting application forms that will be available by Dec. 4 at the absolute latest. North Carolina anticipates over 100 applicants and must launch sports betting by … Read more
The California Attorney General’s office will issue an opinion on the legality of Daily Fantasy Sports in CA because of a request put in by Senator Scott Wilk. Wilk’s request asks Karim Kentfield to review the legality of all DFS, including tournament and pick ‘em-style … Read more
Sports Illustrated created fake writer profiles with AI-generated headshots and bios to make their AI-generated content appear real. Sports Illustrated denied using AI but deleted the fake writer profiles and content associated with them when inquired about the AI use. The sports media company published … Read more
Americans bet $79.76 billion on sports since January of 2023. Based on current pace and upcoming sporting events, the market expects to continue its growth and surpass the $100 billion mark before the year ends. The emergence of new online sportsbooks and more states with … Read more