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
Many sports arenas have attempted to persuade legislators to allow sportsbooks in their stadium. While many states have approved or have begun discussing this option, there are a few who are strongly against it. Washington DC’s Capital One Arena is scheduled to bet the first … Read more
Iowa sportsbooks have already been approved at several casinos throughout the state. Mobile sports wagering apps in Iowa will be geo-fenced so users can only place wagers while still physically located in the state. ALTOONA, Iowa – Football fans know it’s never too early to … Read more
NC SB 154 previously passed through the state Senate in April with 42-7 vote. The bill would only authorize sports wagers to be placed in either of the two tribal casinos in the state. NC SB 574, another gambling-focused bill in the House, would put … Read more
The Montana Lottery’s no-bid sportsbook contract with Intralot is generating controversy. Various industry lobbyists want a full, open bidding process. If the Intralot deal is scrapped, sports betting could be delayed into next year. HELENA, Mont. – Montana is racing the clock to get sports … Read more
New Hampshire sports betting bill NH HB 480 was passed through the state legislature on June 13, 2019. Sports betting in NH will be conducted through both retail locations and through state-wide mobile sports wagering apps. NH Governor Sununu has shown previous support for sports … Read more
Colorado voters will decide whether or not to authorize legal sports betting in the state. Sports betting tax revenue would help fund the Colorado Water Plan. Various environmental advocacy groups are debating the merits of the proposal. DENVER –Colorado sports betting cleared the first hurdle … Read more
Betting action has surpassed $9 billion since May 2018 – when PASPA was repealed by the Supreme Court. Using the hold percentage from sportsbooks is the best indicator of sports bettors’ success. Sportsbooks have seen their hold percentages decrease in every financial quarter since Q3 … Read more
Sports betting in Indiana can begin as early as September 1 – right in time for the NFL season. Almost every gaming establishment in Indiana has put forth the necessary paperwork for licensing approval. The sports betting regulations must first undergo a public comment period, … Read more
The Betting on Sports summit has outgrown its UK venue and will be moving to Spain next year. Betting on Sports is the premier industry conference with attendees from more than 60 countries. Betting on Sports America’s New Jersey venue is not altered by its … Read more
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe bought the future casino site in 2011 for $4.65 million. Tucson’s Town Council believes it will benefit both the Tribe and the state. Legislators must approve sports betting laws before the casino can offer a sportsbook. TUCSON, Ariz. – The Pascua … Read more
Legislators approved mobile betting this past session after voters approved a gambling expansion in 2016. Dr. Daniel Harrop filed a suit against the Rhode Island Lottery, as he claims the voters did not approve sports betting specifically. The preliminary briefings are due to the court … Read more