Stakeholders Prep For Inevitable Launch Of Canada Sports Betting

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada’s Senate adjourns for 2021 at the end of the month. Bill C-218 to regulate single-game sports betting needs one more reading and a vote for passage before the adjournment. Mobile and retail sportsbooks are expected to launch in Canada by September 6 should the … Read more

Mayweather Urges Public To Bet On Him As Paul Takes In More Bets

Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather tells sports betting fans to bet on him with the prop bets for his bout against Logan Paul. Floyd has -700 short odds to not be knocked down. Paul has -400 short odds to be knocked down. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – The Floyd Mayweather … Read more

Top 5 Trends To Lookout For When Betting The Belmont Stakes

Belmont Stakes

Preakness Stakes’ entries tend to do poorly. The betting favorite at post time doesn’t win too often. Horses cannot win this race wire-to-wire. ELMONT, N.Y – The 2021 Belmont Stakes might be one of the few times a bettor may place a wager on horse … Read more

Political Betting Odds Favor The Hyde Amendment To Stay In Place

Joe Biden

Sports betting fans are betting against the Hyde Amendment being reversed. President Joe Biden has been publicly opposed to the Hyde Amendment, excluding it from his recent budget. Biden has seen a lot of pushbacks from anti-abortion organizations. WASHINGTON – Political sports betting fans have … Read more

Call Him Probation Patz – Ben “Parlay” Patz Dodges Jail Time

Parlay Patz

Ben “Parlay” Patz has been sentenced to 36 months of probation time after over a year of court proceedings. The sports bettor who accumulated over a million dollars in payouts in a 50 day span in 2019 sent death threats to professional athletes that lost … Read more

DraftKings Soft Launches Social Network On Sportsbook Site

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DraftKings Social is currently undergoing a soft launch on the DraftKings website. The social features added creates a localized social network encompassing DraftKings users. The social features are available on the sportsbook and daily fantasy sports (DFS) sides of the platform. BOSTON – DraftKings has … Read more

Louisiana House Passes Sports Betting Framework Legislation

Louisiana Senate

Louisiana is nearing the final passages for sports betting legislation as the 2021 session winds down. Two more bills need to undergo votes by June 10 before they can be sent to Governor John Bel Edwards’ office for approval as law. The retail and mobile … Read more

BetMGM Saddles Up With NYRA Bets As First Horse Betting Partner

BetMGM Partners with NYRA Bets

NYRA Bets is now the provider of all horse racing information and odds for BetMGM’s horse race bettors. The Belmont Stakes will be the first big race where BetMGM users will have access to the benefits of this new partnership. BetMGM gamblers all over the … Read more

Wayne Gretzky Partners With BetMGM In Heat Of NHL Playoffs

Wayne Gretzky - BetMGM

Wayne Gretzky will be joining BetMGM’s hockey and North American marketing team as part of a multi-year deal. BetMGM will promote the NHL Playoffs on their betting apps. JERSEY CITY, N.J. – With the NHL postseason in full swing, BetMGM has moved to partner with … Read more

Louisiana Tying Up Sports Betting Framework For Fall Launch

Louisiana Senate

Louisiana should be seeing mobile sportsbooks go live by the start of the 2021 NFL season. Two of the three sports betting bills in the state need one more vote each before all three can be signed by Governor John Bel Edwards. An estimated $20 … Read more

DraftKings, Boost Mobile Form Partnership For Sports Betting

DraftKings - Boost Mobile

Boost Mobile and DraftKings have partnered for sports betting and fantasy sports. Boost Mobile users will be able to fund their DraftKings betting accounts from retail Boost Mobile stores. There will also be an exclusive contest only available to Boost Mobile users. BOSTON – DraftKings … Read more