Will New Sports Betting Kiosks Help D.C. Sports Gaming Industry?

Washington DC Sports Betting

GambetDC and the DC Lottery will be providing sports betting kiosks to bars and restaurants among other venues in the District to wager on sports. Ben’s Next Door, Lou’s City Bar, Takoma Station Tavern, and Dirty Water Sports Bar are the four businesses in Washington, … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Actions & Transactions Nationwide

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Florida has not yet been approved by the U.S. Department of the Interior to regulate sports betting but they have already been hit with their first lawsuit on the subject. Connecticut is gearing up for a launch of their sports gaming market in the 2021 … Read more

Audit Shows DC Sportsbook Intralot Shorting Local Businesses

Washington DC Sportsbook

Intralot, the sports betting provider for GambetDC, has been audited and the findings are not good. Having been paid $215 million for a five-year contract by the DC Lottery, they’re coming up short in many areas. On top of that, five of the seven claims … Read more

Washington DC Retail Sportsbooks Still Reign Supreme in March

William Hill Sportsbook - Washington, DC

Washington DC saw $15.28 million wagered on sports in March 2021. This is down slightly from the February numbers. Retail sportsbooks continue to dominate the Washington DC market. WASHINGTON – Sports betting fans in Washington DC were less active in March, with overall betting handle … Read more

DC’s William Hill Posts Lower Handle In Jan, Still Beats GambetDC

William Hill Sports Betting

William Hill Sportsbook in DC saw a 14.9% drop in January handle compared to their December figures. The sportsbook still continues to outshine GambetDC, bringing in $51 million in bets for the FY 2021 next to GambetDC’s $17.5 million. WASHINGTON – The William Hill Sportsbook … Read more

Handle 19 To Reapply For A Washington D.C. Sportsbook License

Handle 19

Handle 19 was denied approval for a sports betting license in Washington, D.C. If they withdrew their application within 15 days of being denied, the OLG would consider their application withdrawn and would allow them to reapply which the business plans to do. It is … Read more

The Washington Nationals Partner With BetMGM In Multi-Year Deal

Washington Nationals - BetMGM

The Washington Nationals now have a sportsbook to call their own in BetMGM. BetMGM will offer the Nationals a mobile sports betting application as well as an open venue in Nationals Park to gamble during the games. WASHINGTON – The Washington Nationals now have an … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Iowa Has Remote Registration 1/5/2021

Iowa Sportsbook

Iowa now allows residents the opportunity to remotely join sportsbooks in 2021 and two new operators, PointsBet and BetMGM have entered their market. William Hill now has a mobile sportsbook application available in Washington, DC to go along with their retail venue at the Capital … Read more

Capitol Hill Sportsbook Opening Delayed By Resident Opposition

DC Sports Betting Kiosks

Handle 19, a retail sports betting facility is awaiting its final piece of approval from the DC Lottery to open their sportsbook on Pennsylvania Street in Capitol Hill. Residents of the neighborhood are fighting the opening of Handle 19 as they do not want a … Read more

Washington DC Sports Betting Handle Shows Increase For October

Washington DC Sportsbook

William Hill Sportsbook in Washington DC beat out GambetDC for the most handle and revenue made on sports betting for October. Both sports wagering businesses saw spikes in activity, creating new records for their individual platforms within the District since launching. WASHINGTON – Sports betting … Read more

Appeals Court Dumps Lawsuit Against DC Sports Betting Contract

IntraLot - Lawsuit

The case against Washington, D.C. and its sports betting contract with Intralot has finally come to a close almost 14 months after it all began. In the end, app developer Dylan Carragher lost his appeal in court and will be walking away from the case … Read more

Washington DC Sports Betting Off To Rough Start For Revenues

GamebetDC

Washington, D.C. has made $237,000 in sports betting revenue in a little over two months since the mobile sportsbook GambetDC was introduced. Experts believe more interest by residents will take place once additional operators are eligible to open up in the District, helping to gain … Read more