Governor Cooper Signs Compacts, NC Sports Betting Coming In 2021

Governor Roy Cooper

North Carolina Tribal Gaming Compacts that include legal sportsbooks have been signed, sealed, and delivered to Washington, DC. After a 45-day window period in the nation’s capital, North Carolina will be able to launch its two retail sports wagering venues. North Carolina sports betting was … Read more

Hollywood Casino Perryville To Host Barstool Sportsbook In MD

Hollywood Casino Perryville

Penn National Gaming is set to acquire Hollywood Casino Perryville. This will allow Barstool sportsbook to operate in Maryland. The deal is for an estimated $31.1 million. PERRYVILLE, Md. – Maryland sports bettors will soon be able to take action with the popular Barstool sports … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: NJ Sets New Record For Monthly Handle 12/15/2020

New Jersey Sportsbook

Connecticut looks favorable for sports betting legalization in 2021 while Oklahoma does not. New Jersey and Indiana both set records for handle in the month of November. Tipico Sportsbook launched its first US application in New Jersey and Michigan approved 15 operators for mobile sportsbooks … Read more

DAZN Sells Sporting News To Sports Betting Investor PAX Holdings

Sporting News

PAX Holdings has acquired popular sports media outlet Sporting News from DAZN. PAX has strong investments and ties to the legal sports betting world. Sporting News may become a sports betting media platform. MILWAUKEE – Legendary sports magazine Sporting News may be in for a … Read more

Is Legal Kentucky Sports Betting Already Off The Table In 2021?

Sports Betting

Kentucky may not have enough time in 2021 to consider making sports wagering a legal industry as they will hold a shortened session. The gaming focus is slated for historical horse racing, a huge moneymaker for the Bluegrass State that has only recently been made … Read more

Hard Rock International, Stars Group Execs To Launch Hard Rock Digital

Hard Rock Digital

Hard Rock Digital is a new interactive gaming and sports betting product. Former Stars Group executives are attached to the product. Hard Rock Digital will now be the vehicle used by Hard Rock International (HRI) globally. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Hard Rock Interactive (HRI) has officially … Read more

Fantasy Football Playoff Waiver Wire Targets Heading Into Week 15

Jalen Hurts

Jalen Hurts is owned in 17% of fantasy leagues. Jeff Wilson has 19% ownership across fantasy leagues. Gabriel Davis is listed at 7% owned. PHILADELPHIA — With Week 14 of the NFL season coming to an end, it is time for those fantasy owners to … Read more

Injury Report For Those Betting On Monday Night Football Week 14

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns

Tramon Williams is listed as inactive for Monday Night Football. KhaDarel Hodges is listed as out for the Cleveland Browns, taking away his MNF betting props. Denzel Ward is listed as out for the game and is a scratch for MNF betting purposes. CLEVELAND—As Week … Read more

New Jersey Sports Betting Surpasses $900 Million In November

New Jersey Sports Betting Revenue Falls

New Jersey had a record-breaking November with sports betting activity surpassing $931.6 million. The Garden State took in $50.6 million in sports betting revenue. This is a 16% increase in betting handle month over month. TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s sports betting market has continued … Read more

ErisX, RSBIX Join To Offer Futures Betting Contracts For Sale

ErisX

Regulated sportsbook index exchange company RSBIX and designed contract maker ErisX have partnered for an all-new sporting event contract exchange program. The new program allows sportsbooks to sell unique wagers to other sportsbooks and valid personnel. This method can help smaller books recover from potential … Read more

Odds Legal Sports Betting In Oklahoma In 2021 Are Long But There

Matthew Morgan, chairman of the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association

Legal sports betting in Oklahoma is something that has been a hot topic since Governor Kevin Stitt made it legal with two Tribes in April. Stitt’s decision was repealed in July before any sportsbooks could open in the state. In the 2021 session, it is … Read more

Sports Betting Revenue In Iowa Sees Decrease In November

Iowa Sportsbook

Iowa sports betting saw a revenue drop of 10.5% from October to November. The sports betting handle was actually higher in November. Mobile and online betting were the primary sources for sports betting activity. DES MOINES, Iowa – Sports betting revenue in Iowa for November … Read more