Esports Betting On The Rise Despite Match Fixing History

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Esports betting is expected to double in 2020 compared to 2019. Esports betting has had many match fixing scandals over the past few years. MELBOURNE, Australia – Esports betting may be on the rise, but the activity has had its shaky history of match fixing … Read more

DraftKings Goes Public On Nasdaq Stock Exchange

NASDAQ - DraftKings

DraftKings is now on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange under the abbreviation DKNGW. The company became the first of its kind to reach the market floor on Friday. BOSTON – DraftKings has made it to the floor of the Wall Street Stock Exchange after officially merging … Read more

Churchill Downs To Host Virtual Kentucky Derby For COVID-19 Relief

Virtual Kentucky Derby

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

Betting Odds On The Exact Order Of The First Three NFL Draft Picks

NFL Draft Trifecta

Bovada is now offering prop bets on the exact order of the first three players selected in the NFL draft, as well as the first three running backs and first three receivers selected. Bets on the exact order of something as unpredictable as the NFL … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Stalled But Still Alive

Governor Charlie Baker

The Massachusetts Legislature is currently out of commission due to the Coronavirus pandemic. A new sports betting bill, House Bill 4559, was set to be heard before COVID-19 stopped the regularly scheduled session calendar. Governor Charlie Baker is all for legalizing sports betting in the … Read more

Virginia Sports Betting Bill Amendments Passed In House & Senate

Gov. Ralph Northam - VA Capitol

Governor Ralph Northam requested various amendments to bills centering around legalizing sports betting in Virginia. Special sessions took place on Wednesday to discuss and vote on the amendments requested by the Governor where all were passed. Governor Northam will have until May 28 to either … Read more

NFL Draft Odds For Trades Could Be Affected By Virtual Format

John Elway

The NFL will hold its first Virtual Draft due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Bets are up on sportsbooks about possible timing issues as General Managers like John Elway are worried about the constraints. Odds for whether or not a team will get a pick in … Read more

BetAmerica Is Back Online After Cyber Attack On SBTech

BetAmerica

BetAmerica is back online three weeks after a cyberattack on its platform provider SBTech caused a shutdown. SBTech is partnered with casinos in six different states. The company announced its sports betting and casino operations are back online. LAS VEGAS — After weeks of uncertainty, … Read more

Newgioco Is First Virtual Sports Betting Provider In Colombia

Newgioco

Colombia has lost its online sports betting market almost entirely due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Newgioco will be offering virtual sports betting for the people in Colombia to wager on through internet platforms. BOGOTA, Colombia – Sports betting and iGaming operator Newgioco has entered Colombia’s … Read more

Bet On The Margin Of Victory In The 2020 Presidential Election

2020 Election

Bettors can now wager on the final margin of victory in the electoral college for the 2020 presidential election. COVID-19 has made this election difficult to predict, but correctly picking the margin of victory could be massively profitable. Although the Republican Party is still the … Read more

Sportsbook Rhode Island Gets A Revamped Website And App

Sportsbook Rhode Island

The Sportsbook Rhode Island app and website got a few quality of life upgrades. Both the Twin River Tiverton and Lincoln casinos and sportsbooks remain closed, but the online sportsbook is operational. LINCOLN, R.I. – The Sportsbook Rhode Island app and website has received a … Read more