Trump Pardons Billy Walters, Casey Urlacher, And More In Final Act

Casey Urlacher - Billy Walters

President Trump gave three sports betting convicts leniency with their sentences on his last night as the President of the United States. Among those helped by Trump was famed sports bettor Billy Walters who made a career gambling on sporting events that would win him … Read more

MGM Resorts Ends Talks For Entain Plc Takeover

MGM Grand

MGM Resorts initially offered to buyout Entain Plc for $11.1 billion. IAC, and MGM Resorts Investor, offered an extra billion dollars to the deal. Entain, formerly known as GVC Holdings, has a joint venture with MGM for the online betting platform BetMGM. LAS VEGAS – … Read more

Nine Online Sportsbooks In Michigan Will Launch On Friday

Online Sports Betting

Michigan will have nine mobile and internet sportsbooks launch on Friday at noon for gambling on sporting events. Not only will Michiganders be able to gamble on sports, but they will also have access to casino gaming options with almost all of the same platforms. … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: More Bills For Legal Sports Betting Introduced 1/19/2021

Sports Betting Kiosks

Georgia and Kentucky have filed bills to legalize sports betting in 2021. Connecticut, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Virginia, and Washington all have proposals about their legal sports wagering markets to be heard in the current or upcoming legislative sessions. Governors in Arizona and Ohio are … Read more

The Bookie Brief: Betting Odds For Presidential Inauguration 1/19/2021

2021 Presidential Inaguaration

Joe Biden has +200 odds to stumble Over ½ word during his Inauguration. The inauguration of Joe Biden is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. EST on Wednesday. Joe Biden’s Inauguration speech is listed at +225 odds to be under 1500 words. WASHINGTON – The … Read more

Regulators Hope To Launch Sports Betting In Puerto Rico By April

Puerto Rico Sports Betting

Senate Bill 1534 was signed into law by Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced, legalizing Puerto Rico sports betting. The Gaming Commission of Puerto Rico’s new commissioner Orlando Rivera Carrión is looking to launch sports betting by April. There are still regulations that need to be ironed … Read more

Does Legal Minnesota Sports Betting Have A Shot In 2021?

Rep. Karla Bigham

Minnesota will see a new bill in 2021 that would make sports betting legal in the state at Tribal locations, followed by mobile platforms a year after the launch of the market. Legal sports betting in Minnesota has the potential to bring in $30-$40 million … Read more

Where The Final Four NFL Teams Stand In The Super Bowl Odds

Final Four NFL Teams

The Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers both have +200 odds to win the Super Bowl. The Buffalo Bills have +325 odds to win Super Bowl 55. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have +425 odds to win Super Bowl LV. TAMPA BAY, Fla. — As … Read more

PlayUp Making Moves In The New Jersey Sports Betting Market

freehold raceway

PlayUp has partnered with Freehold Raceway to bring mobile sports betting to the racetrack. The New Jersey Devils also reached an agreement with PlayUp marking the companies first time partnering with a sports team. FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Freehold racetrack announced earlier this week that … Read more

LSB Interview: Jack McGrail Of ORC Talks Oregon Sports Betting Bill

Oregon Horse Racing

Oregon has a new bill filed by the Oregon Legislature to open up the sports betting market in the state outside of just the Oregon Lottery. ADWs in the state would be eligible to open sportsbooks under House Bill 2127 and the Oregon Racing Commission … Read more

NFL Playoff Divisional Round: Best Prop Bets For The Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns Prop Bets

Nick Chubb has -114 odds to record over 70.5 rushing yards in the AFC Divisional Round. The Cleveland Browns are +350 underdogs on the moneyline against the Kansas City Chiefs (+350) Sunday. Jarvis Landry is listed at -167 odds to record over 4.5 receptions. CLEVELAND … Read more

LSB Interview: Senator Crighton Talks About Upcoming MA Sports Betting Bill

Massachusetts Senator Brendan Crighton

Legal sports betting in Massachusetts could produce millions of dollars in annual revenue for the Commonwealth. Senator Brendan Crighton will file a bill to make sports betting legal in the Bay State, allowing for collegiate and professional sports games to be gambled on. The FY2022 … Read more