Oh, Canada You’re About To Get A Legal Sports Betting

Canadian House of Commons

Canada needs one more passage for Bill C-218 to become law and allow for retail and mobile sports betting in the country. It is estimated that with the passage of Bill C-218, a regulated Canadian sports gaming industry could bring in $28 billion in annual … Read more

Kindred Gains Market Access In Virginia To Launch Unibet

Kindred Group - Unibet

The Virginia Lottery has granted Kindred Group market access in Virginia. This allows Kindred Group’s Unibet sportsbook to launch. Unibet will be a stand-alone mobile sportsbook in the state. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia sports betting fans will soon have access to a new mobile sportsbook … Read more

PointsBet Partners With TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes

TPC Colorado - PointsBet

Sportsbook operator PointsBet has reached a deal to become the official betting partner of the Korn Ferry Tour’s TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes. BERTHOUD, Colo. – The world of golf is entering a new age both on and off the course. Announced this week, … Read more

FL Sports Betting Nearing Passage With Governor, Seminole Deal

Hard Rock Hotel

The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Governor Ron DeSantis want to sign regulated sports betting into law within the next week. New Tribal Gaming Compacts that have been drawn up open retail and mobile sportsbooks in the state if they are approved by the Florida … Read more

One Of Three Louisiana Sports Betting Bills Passes Committee

Louisiana Ways and Means Committee

House Bill 628 looks like the favored bill to become the landscape for the regulated sports betting industry of Louisiana. The measure passed in its first committee on Wednesday and will move forward in the legislative process toward becoming law. LA HB 628 would regulate … Read more

NC Mobile Sports Betting Bill In House And Senate Are Twins

North Carolina Legislature

North Carolina now has another mobile sports betting bill to consider in 2021 with House Bill 631 that is the mirror image to Senate Bill 688. This expansion to the North Carolina sports wagering market could bring in as much as $50 million in annual … Read more

AZ Sports Betting On The Horizon: Timeline And Regulations Set

Arizona Gaming Commission

HB 2772 will allow for 20 sports betting licenses. Licenses will be awarded to both tribal casinos and state-regulated operators. PHOENIX— Arizona sports bettors might not have to wait much longer as the process to allow for sports betting in the state has been taken … Read more

DraftKings Launches New Sports Betting Channel On SLING TV

Sling - DraftKings

DraftKings has partnered with SLING TV to launch a new exclusive sports betting channel. The channel will cover real-time game scores and betting odds. DraftKings Basketball will be the first to launch, with DraftKings Baseball and DraftKings Hockey channels coming down the line. ENGLEWOOD, Colo. … Read more

Could’ve, Should’ve, Didn’t – AR Mobile Sportsbook Bill Passed On

Arkansas Legislature

Arkansas will not be getting mobile sportsbooks in 2021. House Bill 1942 to regulate mobile sports betting was set to be heard on Wednesday but was skipped over, making it a no-go this year. The Arkansas Legislature adjourns on April 30. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – … Read more

Professional Fighters League Signs Sports Betting Deal With DraftKings

PFL - DraftKings

DraftKings has announced a partnership with the Professional Fighters League. This is the first sportsbook partnership for the PFL. BOSTON — DraftKings Sportsbook and Daily Fantasy operator have taken a huge leap with their recent announcement of a partnership with the Professional Fighters League to … Read more

Mobile March Madness Betting Dominates Michigan Market

Michigan Basketball

Michigan sportsbooks saw $383.7 million wagered on sports in March. About 93.7% of all wagers came from mobile sportsbooks. Sports betting revenue saw $35.2 million, a 9.2% yield. LANSING, Mich. – Sports betting fans were active in March in the Michigan market as the month … Read more

Genius Sports Merges With dMY Technology Group, Goes Public

Genius sports - NYSE

Genius Sports and dMY Technology Group have completed a major merger. The company will now go public on the New York Stock Exchange. Genius Sports will be traded under the symbol $GENI. NEW YORK – Sports analysis data rights owner Genius Sports Group (GSG) has … Read more