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
Floyd Mayweather’s odds have dropped from -2000 to -800 after the new rules have been announced. No winner will be announced, meaning fighters can only win by knockout. The fight will be eight 3-minute rounds with 12 oz. gloves. MIAMI – Floyd Mayweather and Logan … Read more
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 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 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
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
Medina Spirit has tested positive for a banned substance after winning the Kentucky Derby and a second test has confirmed the results. The trainer, Bob Baffert, had been suspended from entering horses into the Belmont Stakes due to the investigation. Essential Quality, the pre-race favorite … Read more
Illinois could have in-state college sports betting by the end of this year. Senate Bill 521 would open up moneyline-only style wagers on college teams in the state at retail sportsbooks. The Senate and the House both passed the bill but the House added amendments … Read more
Governor Bill Lee signed SB 588 into law, switching sports betting regulations from the Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) to the Sports Wagering Advisory Council (SWAC). The TEL has had issues with sports betting since its launch. The official switch will kick in on Jan 1, … Read more
LD1352, a bill to regulate retail and mobile sportsbooks in Maine, is the only bill left in the 2021 legislative session. The Maine State Legislature adjourns for 2021 on June 16. It is being said that the bill will find passage within the next two … Read more
FuboTV is not hosting betting lines directly from the TV streaming app. This will be for a prize of a year-long free Fubo service. FuboTV saw $119.7 million in revenue in Q1 now setting a new record. NEW YORK – FuboTV members will be able … Read more
Virginia sports betting handle took a dip in April as did the rest of the country. The seven sportsbooks of Virginia had a total handle of $236.4 million for April. Although they were down month-over-month in handle and revenue, their tax hold increased by almost … Read more