BetMGM, Topgolf Ink Sports Betting And Entertainment Partnership

MGM Resorts

BetMGM and Topgolf have partnered for a sports betting and entertainment deal. Both companies will work together on marketing and promotions. LAS VEGAS – BetMGM and Topgolf Entertainment Group have come together for a partnership that would help both sides incorporate a sports betting and … Read more

DC’s William Hill Posts Lower Handle In Jan, Still Beats GambetDC

William Hill Sports Betting

William Hill Sportsbook in DC saw a 14.9% drop in January handle compared to their December figures. The sportsbook still continues to outshine GambetDC, bringing in $51 million in bets for the FY 2021 next to GambetDC’s $17.5 million. WASHINGTON – The William Hill Sportsbook … Read more

Australian Open Finals Betting Odds Favor Djokovic Over Medvedev

Novak Djokavic vs. Daniil Medvedev

Novak Djokovic has won eight out of the eight times he’s reached the Australian Open Finals. Daniil Medvedev has won 20 straight matches on hard courts. Medvedev has beaten Djokovic in three of the last four times they’ve played against each other. Djokovic has been … Read more

LSB Feature: How Viable Can Cruise Ship Sports Betting Be?

Sports Betting Cruise

Cruise ship companies have begun adding legal sports betting on their cruises lines. Legal land-based or online sports betting has been legalized in over half the country. COVID-19 may deter patrons from booking cruises in the short term. SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – As a way … Read more

Sen. Scott DeLano On Mobile MS Sportsbooks In 2022 After 2021 No-Go

Mississippi Senator Scott Delano

Three bills that would have made mobile sports betting in Mississippi legal have died out in committee. Mississippi has seen a surge in their revenue from their retail sports gaming industry in 2020 making the need for additional ways to wager seem superfluous to lawmakers … Read more

Michigan Online Sportsbooks See $115.2M Handle In Ten Days

Michigan Sports Betting

Michigan had $115.2 million in handle from mobile sportsbooks for the ten days the platforms were live in January. Revenue was at a minus figure for these mobile sports betting applications, posting a loss of $5.2 million because of promotions given to new players. DETROIT … Read more

Westgate Sends Cease and Desist to Barstool Over Copyright Issue

Westgate Superbook - Barstool Sports

Popular Las Vegas sportsbook Westgate SuperBook has sent two cease and desist letters to Barstool Sports for copyright infringement. Westgate alleges Barstool’s use of the term “good teams win, great teams cover” violates a trademark. Westgate trademarked the phrase in 2012. LAS VEGAS – Popular … Read more

Vermont Sports Betting Bill Officially Filed For 2021 Session

Vermont Legislature

Senate Bill 77 in Vermont would legalize sports betting for six mobile sportsbooks and retail lottery locations. Governor Phil Scott has included sports wagering revenue in his 2022 FY budget proposal. No date for a second reading has been scheduled yet for S.77; the Vermont … Read more

Pennsylvania Sees Record-Breaking Sports Betting In January

Mohegan Sun Sportsbook

Sports betting fans in Pennsylvania managed to start the New Year with record-breaking numbers in wagers. The Keystone State saw more than $615.3 million wagered on sports in January. The state collected $11.5 million in taxes. HARRISBURG, Penn. – Those betting on sports in Pennsylvania … Read more

North Dakotans Could See Sports Betting On November 2022 Ballots

North Dakota Legislature

HCR 3032 a bill that would amend the constitution of the state to have residents vote on legalizing North Dakota sports betting has passed in its first committee. Should the resolution pass in each chamber of the House then North Dakotans would get to vote … Read more

Canada Sports Betting Bill Passes Second Reading In House of Commons

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada could see legal sports betting on single-game events in 2021 as Private Members Bill C-218 passed in the House of Commons in its second reading. Plenty of advocates for the industry are putting pressure on the Parliament of Canada to pass legislation, including the … Read more