NV Sports Betting Handle Reaches Third Highest All-Time In March

Las Vegas Sports Betting

More than $641 million was wagered on sports in Nevada for March. Most of the wagers came from college basketball betting during the March Madness Tournament. Nevada saw a 6.1% hold rate for sportsbooks equaling $39.3 million in revenue. CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada managed … Read more

South Dakota Sportsbook Licenses Could Roll Out This Summer

Deadwood Sportsbook

Deadwood, South Dakota will be launching regulated retail sportsbooks by the Fall of 2021 if all goes according to plan. The first of two hearings for the rules and regulations of the new industry is scheduled for May with the second placed on the calendar … Read more

DraftKings To Host Dan Le Batard Show With New Partnership

Dan Le Betard - Draftkings

DraftKings has partnered with Meadowlark Media, forming a new distribution and content relationship. The deal will bring the Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz and Le Batard & Friends network to DraftKings platforms. This is the first of its kind content distribution deal in the … Read more

How Valuable Are Mock Drafts When Betting On The 2021 NFL Draft

Mel Kiper Jr and Todd McShay

Mock drafts tend to be less accurate as the first round goes on. Draft experts often predict right position, but wrong player. NFL Draft Odds have set Trevor Lawrence at -100000 to be the number 1 overall pick. CLEVELAND – The NFL Draft is one … Read more

Who Will The Connecticut Lottery Pick As Sportsbook Operator?

Connecticut Sportsbook

The Connecticut General Assembly has not yet passed House Bill 6451 to regulate sports betting in the state. Under the bill, the Connecticut Lottery will be able to participate in sports wagering and has received 15 applicants vying to be their official operator. It is … Read more

Tennessee May Change Sports Gaming Regulator Before Session’s End

Tennessee Titans Stadium

Two bills in the Tennessee General Assembly would like to name the Sports Wagering Advisory Committee as the regulator for the sports betting industry in the state. Senate Bill 588 has passed in the Senate and is seeking House approval while its companion bill, House … Read more

TwinSpires Launches In Colorado Ahead Of Kentucky Derby

Twin Spires

TwinSpires has officially launched its sportsbook in Colorado. The launch comes just before the Kentucky Derby kicks off this Saturday. TwinSpires has also recently launched its sportsbook in Pennsylvania and Indiana. DENVER – Colorado horse racing betting fans now have a new way to play … Read more

NFL Draft Odds Favor Jaguars to Select a Safety with Second Pick

Jacksonville Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars to select a safety with second pick is listed at +300 odds. Offensive lineman (+350), defensive lineman (+350), and wide receiver (+450) also amongst the shortest odds. CLEVELAND – The Jacksonville Jaguars own the first pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and will … Read more

Super Group To Merge With SPAC Company And Go Public

SuperGroup

Popular online sports betting and iGaming company Super Group will be merging with the SPAC, Sports Entertainment Acquisition. This is a $5.1 billion merger that will make the company become publicly traded. Sports Entertainment Acquisition will own 9.3% of the new company. NEW YORK – … Read more

Uptick In Sports Betting Handle For Tennessee Seen In March

Tennessee Sports Betting

Tennessee sports betting had a surge in activity in March due to gamblers wagering on the March Madness tournament. The Volunteer State is home to four mobile sportsbook platforms. March brought in $205.9 million in handle. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) recorded … Read more