NJ Sportsbooks Clear $814 Million In Betting Handle In May

New Jersey Sportsbook

Sports betting in New Jersey saw a 9% increase month over month in May. Local sportsbooks saw $814.2 million in betting activity. NJ saw $52.9 million in sports betting revenue. TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Division of Gaming has officially released the May sports … Read more

Hearing In Massachusetts For Sports Betting Bills Shows Interest

Massachusetts Legislature

The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split on … Read more

Vanderbilt, Texas, Tennessee Favored In College World Series Betting Odds

Vanderbilt, Texas, Tennessee Baseball

The final eight teams have reached the College World Series and now enter a double-elimination bracket format. Vanderbilt has +250 odds as the favorite to win the College World Series. Texas (+325) and Tennessee (+350) are the next betting options to win the event. OMAHA, … Read more

NFL Releases New Safety COVID-19 Protocols For 2021 Season

NFL - COVID 19

The NFLPA has released the upcoming COVID-19 protocols that will affect the upcoming training camp and preseason. Vaccinated players have fewer restrictions compared to unvaccinated players. Players risk a $50,000 fine if they break safety protocols. NEW YORK – New safety protocols have been released … Read more

Ohio Sports Betting Bill Passes In The Senate, Move To House

Ohio State University Stadium

Senate Bill 176 that would regulate sports betting in Ohio has passed in the Senate and will now move to the House. This sports wagering proposal will open both retail and mobile sportsbooks in the Buckeye State. The Ohio Legislature has until December 31 to … Read more

Reddit Co-Founder Funds Startup Sports Betting App, Wagr

Alexis Ohanian - Wagr

Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit, has invested $4 million in a new sportsbook platform called Wagr. Wagr will allow sports betting to be done among friends through its application. The sportsbook already has licensing applications pending in Tennessee and Virginia. SAN FRANCISCO – Sports … Read more

U.S. Open Tee Times Set: 3-Ball Betting Odds Released

Brooks Koepka / Colin Morikawa / Justin Thomas

Justin Thomas, Brooks Koepka and Collin Morikawa headline the early groups. Phil Mickelson looks to win his U.S. Open title as he’s paired with Xander Schauffele and Max Homa. Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau will group with reigning Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama and Tyler Strafaci. SAN … Read more

Michigan Sports Betting Handle/Revenue Drops Again In May

Michigan Sportsbook

Sports betting in Michigan saw a decline in both activity and revenue for the second consecutive month in May. FanDuel was the number one mobile sportsbook in Michigan. Mobile betting dominated the sports betting market in May. LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Gaming Control Board … Read more

North Carolina Sports Betting Bills Still Awaiting Hearings

North Carolina Senator Jim Perry

The North Carolina General Assembly adjourns for the year on July 2. Senator Jim Perry, the sponsor of Senate Bill 688 that would regulate mobile sportsbooks in the state does not believe there is enough time to get his bill passed in 2021. Currently, Senate … Read more

College Football Betting Fans Turn Focus On Spencer Rattler

Spencer Rattler

Spencer Rattler is the betting favorite to win the Heisman Trophy with odds of +500. Rattler also has the shortest odds to be the No. 1 overall pick at +140. Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray both won the Heisman and were the No. 1 pick … Read more

Brazil Is Looking Toward A Future Sports Betting Industry

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Brazil is looking toward regulating a sports betting market in the country. The measure known as PL 442/91 would make both retail and mobile sportsbooks available for Brazilians. Billions of dollars in annual revenue are estimated to be seen by a regulated sports wagering industry … Read more