Mobile bettors in Pennsylvania have four operators to choose from; however, only two of them now work for iOS users. By downloading an app called GeoGuard, the sportsbooks are able to geolocate your position to allow you to place wagers. Pennsylvania mobile sports betting launched … Read more
Scientific Games provides gambling products and services to both gambling organizations and sportsbook operators. Scientific Games signed a sports betting deal with Caesars Entertainment in July of 2018. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Scientific Games, an international leader in providing sports wagering products, is looking to … Read more
Greg Sankey says that sports wagering is bad for college players’ mental well-being. Sankey is on record as advocating for federal sports betting regulations. Sankey wants the US government to ban prop and in-game betting in college sports. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As has become a … Read more
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) required Betfred to attain an out-of-state vendor’s license. With the approval, the Grand Falls Casino Resort is in the middle of their $1.5 million sportsbook buildout. Betting in Iowa will likely be ready before the beginning of the … Read more
Eight states currently have active sportsbooks and six states have recently signed legal sports betting into law. NBC Sports Washington was the first to provide a sperate telecast of a professional sports matchup while simultaneously presenting sports betting focused content. The SVG RSN Summit is … Read more
The FanDuel Sportsbook at Tioga Downs is slated to launch Friday afternoon. FanDuel is hoping to replicate the success of its New Jersey Meadowlands sportsbook in New York. With no online component, FanDuel has gone all-in on its Tioga Downs sports betting lounge. NEW YORK … Read more
William Hill US has partnered with both Isle Casino properties, bringing their Iowa sports betting operations to four venues. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) must approve regulations and licenses before action can be taken. Sports betting regulations prohibit Iowa bettors from placing wagers … Read more
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that theScore’s online sports betting platform was delayed due to their upcoming shareholders’ meeting. LegalSportsBetting was informed by theScore’s head of communications that the betting platform has not experienced any delays as a result of the … Read more
NC sports betting bill SB 154 will include wagering on sports as part of the Class III gaming activities that tribal casinos are allowed to offer. North Carolina only has two tribal casinos in the entire state. NC SB 574 would create a gaming commission … Read more
Rivers Casino and Resort Schenectady will be the first sportsbook to launch in the state of New York. Tioga Downs Casino Resort is set to start accepting sports wagers on Wednesday. Sports betting in New York is restricted to land-based establishments, as mobile betting was … Read more
Sportsbooks in New Jersey have kept over $200 million in revenue since their June 2018 launch (before tax contributions). June’s report saw the state post their lowest handle and revenue since October 2018 and August 2018, respectively. The Meadowlands continues its surge as the top … Read more
Per SB 2992, New Jersey sports betting shares profits with the state’s horse racing industry. The bill also granted the NJ horse racing industry an injection of $20 million over 5 years. It’s still too early to tell how helpful sports betting can be to … Read more