LSB Feature: Three Years Later, PASPA Fading Into Memory

PASPA Fading Into Memory

PASPA was repealed on May 14, 2018. Since the repeal, multiple states and Washington DC have regulated sports betting markets. Sportsbooks like DraftKings have gone public on the NASDAQ. NEW YORK – The repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) will possibly … Read more

Deadline Extended For California Sports Betting Ballot Initiative

Voting Booths

Californians may see sports betting on their November 2022 ballots. The tribes in the state have until May 26 to submit the required verified signatures to be able to get the issue on the ballot. As of April 29, only half of the signatures needed … Read more

LSB Feature: Why Marketers Are Betting Big On Sports Betting

Marketing Sports Betting

The sports betting market will grow to $9.2 billion by 2025 according to a report by J.P. Morgan. DraftKings was estimated to spend $93 million on advertising through the first three quarters of 2020. Major media outlets such as ESPN, FOX Sports, and Bleacher Report … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Bills Seeing Action Across U.S. 2/16/2021

Governor Ned Lamont

Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, and Kansas have all proposed sports betting legalization in 2021. The Kindred Group has partnered with the Quechan Tribe in Arizona and California that would allow Unibet to launch a sportsbook if and when these states legalize industries. 5Dimes … Read more

Kindred Group Partners With Quechan Tribe For CA and AZ Launch

Kindred

Kindred Group partnered with Quechan Tribe of Arizona and California. The goal is for a western launch using these two states as the starting ground. Neither state has launched legal sports betting as of yet. PHOENIX – Kindred Group has officially partnered with Quechan Tribe … Read more

Princess Cruises To Feature Legal Sports Betting On Future Trips

Princess Cruise Ship

EDIT: The new at sea wager experience will be available on the entire fleet of Princess MedallionClass ships when cruising resumes. However it will not be available on Pacific Princess since that vessel was just sold and is no longer in the Princess fleet. Princess … Read more

Google Changes Policy, To Have Sports Betting Apps On Play Store

Google Play Store

Google plans to allow mobile sports betting apps to be available in the Google Play Store. Currently, sports bettors cannot download apps from the Play Store but they are available in the iOS store. Sports betting stocks increased following Google’s announcement. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – … Read more

Bally’s Acquires DFS Platform Monkey Knife Fight For $90 Million

Bally's - Monkey Knife Fight

The all-stock purchase makes Bally’s only the third company ever to have both fantasy sports and sports betting at their disposal. Monkey Knife Fight is the fastest growing fantasy sports platform in the US and is available in 37 states. Bally’s is poised to launch … Read more

Sports Betting In 2021 – Which States Are Most Likely To Legalize?

Connecticut Capitol

Seven states in the nation could make sports betting legal in 2021. On top of that, six more states are expected to discuss legalizing sports wagering in depth come the start of sessions in the new year. NEW YORK – A number of states are … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: NC To Launch Sportsbooks Next Year 12/22/2020

Governor Roy Cooper

North Carolina will have legal sports betting launch in 2021 at both Harrah’s locations in the state. Tribes in California received the required number of signatures to get legal sports wagering on the November 2022 ballot while Ohio continues to try for sports wagering legalization … Read more