California Tribes To Avoid 2022 Ballot, Set To Aim For 2024

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As of now, there are two sports betting bills that have received enough signatures to be on the 2022 November Ballot in California. The sports betting bill, backed by commercial sportsbooks, would give 85% of taxes towards mental health & homelessness programs. HIGHLAND, CA- The … Read more

Iowa Sports Betting Generates $177 Million Handle In April

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Iowa generated a $177 million betting handle in April. The Racing and Gaming Commission report shows that some big-name sportsbooks led the way. DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission released their April 2022 sports wagering revenue report. Their report shows that … Read more

Charlie Blackmon Endorses MaximBet In First Player Partnership

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Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon signed the first-ever agreement between an active player and a sportsbook – MaximBet – this week. The MLB’s rise in sports betting partnerships puts baseball in a difficult position regarding Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader serving a lifetime ban … Read more

Iowa Sees Sports Betting Surge In March 2022

Iowa Sportsbook

Iowa’s sportsbooks handled $233.5 million in wagers in March, up compared to both last month’s handle and March 2021’s handle. March was Iowa’s second-strongest sports betting revenue month since launch, with sportsbooks generating a combined $14.4 million in sports betting revenue. DES MOINES, Iowa – … Read more

Entain’s Q1 Trading Report Reveals BetMGM’s Success

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Entain has released its Q1 trading report, showing a strong 31% increase in overall net gaming revenue despite a small decrease in online net revenue. Entain’s CEO, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, said in the report that their subsidiary BetMGM is now the number two sportsbook operator in … Read more

A Look At The California Sports Betting Market

California Sports Betting

California’s voters currently have three competing sports betting initiatives to choose from, with each providing a slightly different legal sports betting market. The California Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support Act is the most likely initiative to pass, with financial support from retail giants … Read more

Louisiana Mobile Betting Causes February Handle Skyrocket

Louisiana Sportsbook

Louisiana sportsbooks saw a huge $238.4 million sports betting handle, $211 million of which came from mobile betting apps. $9.8 million of the $16.7 million in sportsbook revenue came from football betting. BATON ROUGE, La. – Right after finally launching a regulated mobile sports betting … Read more

BetMGM, Kambi Gain Regulatory Access To Ontario Market

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has granted BetMGM, the Kambi Group, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation regulatory access to the Ontario market. BetMGM is now the 15th sportsbook operator to receive approval in Ontario; additional operators, such as Caesars and DraftKings, … Read more

California Tribes Push Back Against Sports Betting Proposals

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A committee representing several of California’s native tribes has launched an advertising campaign against the California Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support Act. The tribes argue that the initiative would break a promise to the tribes that they would be granted exclusive rights to … Read more