Illinois October Sports Betting Revenue Shows Major Growth

Illinois Revenue Projections

Betting on sports in Illinois has seen major activity in October, surpassing $430 million in betting handle. Mobile sports betting took in the bulk of wagers in October. BetRivers and DraftKings were the top mobile sportsbooks. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois sports bettors were busy in … Read more

The Bookie Brief: Top 25 College Basketball Betting For Sunday

A.J. Hoggard

All five of the ranked (or higher ranked) teams are favored in the Sunday college basketball odds. Each team has a betting trend that supports one side of their line, total, or first half bet. EVANSTON, Ill. – As the college basketball season has seen … Read more

LSB Interview: NBA Betting Talk With Head Of DraftKings Sportsbook

Johnny Avello

The Los Angles Lakers are the preseason favorite to win the NBA Finals at +275 odds. Luka Doncic is favored to win the NBA MVP at +400 odds and has received the majority of the betting handle at DraftKings. The Houston Rockets are currently discussing … Read more

Speaking With Sen. Eklund On OH Sports Betting Legalization In 2020

Senator John Eklund

The time for getting legal sports betting in Ohio is coming to a close as the session has one final day left on December 22, 2020. Senator John Eklund, the sponsor to Sub. Senate Bill 111 continues to accentuate the positives as he feels the … Read more

LSB Feature: The Rise And Potential Fall Of Proxy Betting

Proxy Betting

Proxy betting has been a staple in the gambling space for many years. With more states legalizing sports betting, the need for proxy bettors has decreased. DraftKings recently froze a bettors account for using a proxy to place a $3 million wager. LAS VEGAS – … Read more

Break The Book: Cincinnati vs. Tulsa, Bills vs. Broncos Odds

University of Cincinnati Bearcats

The No. 9 Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 7-1 against the spread in their last eight matchups overall. Everton is favored at +145 odds to defeat Arsenal. The Buffalo Bills are 5-0 against the spread in their last five games overall while the Denver Broncos are … Read more

BetMGM Launches 11th Mobile Sportsbook In Pennsylvania

BetMGM Sports Betting in Pennsylvania

BetMGM became the 11th mobile sportsbook to launch in Pennsylvania. Sports bettors in the Keystone State can download the app now. BetMGM recently launched its online casino in Pennsylvania earlier in the month. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sports bettors in Pennsylvania will now be able to … Read more

CFB Betting Brief: Odds, Trends For Power 5 Conference Championships

Iowa State Cyclones

The No. 3 Clemson Tigers are favored to beat the No. 2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish by 10.5 points. The SEC Championship Game between the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide- and No. 7 Florida Gators has the highest point total of any conference championship game … Read more

Tribes Gain Over 1.4M Signatures To Put CA Sports Betting On 2022 Ballot

Sportsbook

Californians could see sports wagering legalization on their November 2022 ballots. The Tribes in the Golden State have acquired the appropriate number of signatures to put the topic of gambling on sporting events on the ballot in 2022. Counties have until Mach 2021 to report … Read more

College Football Daily Fantasy Sleepers For Championship Saturday

Notre Dame - Clemson

Top value picks for College Football Daily Fantasy on Draft Kings this Championship Saturday include Oklahoma’s Spencer Rattler, available for $8,100. Other sleepers include Ole Miss running back Jerrion Ealy ($7,300), and Clemson wide receiver Amari Rodgers ($6,500). LAS VEGAS – College football heads into … Read more

PA Sports Betting Revenue Rises In November Despite Lower Handle

Pennsylvania Sports Betting App

Pennsylvania sports betting handle hits $491.9 million in November, down 6.4% month-over-month. Revenue increased by 9.9% from October to November to $48.5 million. The NFL schedule played a factor in the lower betting activity in November. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania sports bettors wagered less on … Read more

Donald Trump Prop Bets: Will Trump Start His Own News Channel?

Trump TV

President Donald Trump is almost finished with his time in office and sportsbooks have prop bets up for what the 74-year-old will do next. Donald Trump prop bets are all over the map, including where the President and his family will permanently reside. WASHINGTON – … Read more