Major horse racing tracks across the country are beginning to reopen (without fans) after an extended hiatus caused by the Coronavirus. Betting handle on races has increased greatly over similarly timed races in 2019. This suggests that the sports betting industry could rebound from its … Read more
The Kentucky Derby was scheduled for Saturday before the COVID-19 postponements. While the event has been postponed until September, a virtual Kentucky Derby will be run. Horses in the race will be previous Kentucky Derby winners, in which Secretariat is the favorite. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – … Read more
Sports betting stocks are finally beginning to rebound after a massive crash, and this is likely a good time to invest. While the exact timetable for a return to normalcy is unclear, the return of sports is inevitable. Most sports betting stocks are seeing slow … Read more
Churchill Downs will hold a virtual Kentucky Derby to raise money for COVID-19 relief on May 2. The virtual derby will put all 13 past Triple Crown winners against each other. There are no betting lines for this virtual derby yet but expect some to … Read more
Horse races around the world are still going on but are limiting fan attendance. Horse race bettors are betting from home on races happening all around the world. NEW YORK – Despite the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, horse races are still happening around the world. A … Read more
Indiana will be launching its BetAmerica Mobile Go Live App beginning on December 30. This marks the third state that the sportsbook will be allowed to offer their services. Indiana has already seen great success in its mobile sports betting market with its other internet … Read more
The soft launch for BetAmerica lasts until Wednesday. There is no official mobile app launching with BetAmerica. This will be the eighth online sportsbook that launches in Pennsylvania. ERIE, Pa. – BetAmerica’s online sportsbook under the Presque Isle Downs and Casino license is currently undergoing … Read more
Another sportsbook has opened its doors in the state of Indiana. The Grand Opening occurred at noon on Veteran’s Day. Mobile and online betting for the venue is expected to launch in the future. RISING SUN, Ind. – The Rising Star Casino Resort in Indiana … Read more
Kentucky’s instant racing industry generated $2.05 billion in handle during FY 2018. Instant racing machines, a.k.a historical horse racing machines, use the pari-mutuel wagering model. The legality of instant racing is being challenged at the Kentucky Supreme Court. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Though heavily criticized by … Read more
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved Presque Isle’s sports betting license in February of this year. BetAmerica Sportsbook’s testing period will begin on Wednesday at 4 pm while the official launch will take place on Friday at noon. The eight active Pennsylvania sportsbooks collected … Read more
SBTech is an international supplier of online sports betting and iGaming platforms. Melissa Riahei previously served as General Counsel to the Illinois Lottery. SBTech currently has partnerships with Churchill Downs, Golden Nugget, and Resorts Casino Hotel. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – SBTech, an international supplier of online … Read more
SBTech won the Sports Betting Supplier of the Year Award at the eGR B2B Awards 2019 for the first time ever. The company has been operating in the US since 2018 and has established partnerships with both casino operators and state governments. SBTech was also … Read more