March Madness Sportsbook Bracket Contests

March Madness Brackets

MyBookie is offering a Bitcoin grand prize for their March Madness contest. BetOnline and MyBookie have a $75,000 March Madness contest grand prize. LAS VEGAS – March Madness is finally here and that means brackets are live across many different platforms. With so many different … Read more

Seminole Tribe Thanks Florida For Not Supporting Commercial Sportsbooks

Florida Seminole Sports Betting

The Seminole Tribe of Florida released a YouTube video on Thursday thanking the voters of Florida for not supporting commercial sportsbook ballot initiatives. The video’s release is the latest part of a long and complicated battle between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and out-of-state commercial … Read more

Arizona December Betting Handle Reaches $499 Million

Arizona Sportsbook

Arizona recorded a December 2021 betting handle of $499.2 million. Their December betting revenue was down by 23.2% in December. PHOENIX – Since launching in September of 2021, sports betting in Arizona has taken off tremendously. In December of 2021, the state totaled a whopping … Read more

New Jersey Fines DraftKing For Florida Man Proxy Betting

DraftKings

DraftKings has been fined $150,000 for allowing proxy betting from Florida. DraftKings voided 21 proxy bets from the Florida man. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The state of New Jersey has fined DraftKings sportsbook a whopping $150,000 for allowing a man in Florida to place bets … Read more

FanDuel Now Top Sportsbook In New York

FanDuel

FanDuel is now – by a fair margin – the top sportsbook in New York, largely as a result of their leveraging of their DFS and same-game-parlay offerings. FanDuel passed off Caesars Sportsbook, which held the largest market share shortly after launch; however, much of … Read more

Sports Betting Affected By Stat Corrections And Changes

medina spirit

The NBA has made several high-profile statistical recording mistakes, leading to social media outcry and subsequent issuing of stat corrections; however, corrections do not help bettors. The winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby – Medina Spirit – was disqualified Monday and stripped of his title, … Read more

Connecticut Breaks Sports Betting Handle Record In January

Connecticut Sports Betting

Connecticut’s sportsbooks have set a new record for monthly sports betting handle in January, bringing in over $158 million in sports bets on the month. DraftKings led the way with over $73.7 million in handle; FanDuel came in a close second with $61.69 million in … Read more

Maine Governor Mills Supports Tribal Sports Betting

Maine Governor Janet Mills

After years of preventing the progression of legal sports betting in Maine, Governor Janet Mills’ administration is backing a new proposal that would grant tribes a monopoly on sports betting. According to the proposal, there would be four online sports betting licenses available, which would … Read more

Indiana Breaks Sports Betting Handle Record In January

Indiana Sportsbook

Indiana easily broke their previous sports betting handle record in January, with $500,138,648 wagered during the month. With the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics taking place in February and nearby Ohio not yet hosting any legal sportsbooks, February could be even bigger for Indiana. INDIANAPOLIS … Read more

Beijing Olympics Expected To See Record High Sports Betting

beijing logo

This year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing is expected to be the most-bet Olympics ever, with 30 states now offering at least some sort of state-regulated sports betting. There are some potential obstacles in the way, however – there have been over 100 reported COVID cases, … Read more

United Center, FanDuel Reach Stadium Sportsbook Partnership

United Center

Sportsbook operator FanDuel has reached an agreement with the United Center to launch a two-story, in-person sportsbook located inside the stadium, home to the Bulls and Blackhawks. The next step is for FanDuel and the United Center to apply for a sportsbook license with the … Read more

Louisiana Online Sportsbooks Prep For Friday Launch

Louisiana Online Sportsbooks

After being delayed several times, Louisiana is set to launch the first batch of their state-regulated mobile sportsbooks on Friday. When Louisiana launched their retail sportsbooks in October, they rolled them out in batches – it is highly likely the Gaming Control Board takes that … Read more