Illinois sportsbooks saw $400.4 million in wagers in August, up from the $369.1 million wagered in July. Online sportsbooks dominated the market, with 95% of total bets for August coming from mobile sportsbooks. DraftKings was the biggest sportsbook in August. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois sports … Read more
Sportsbooks in Ontario launched on August 27, 2021. Since going live, 45% of total wagers have been placed on football, with the NFL seeing 34% of the total handle. Ontario sportsbooks could generate up to $570 million CAD in 2022 at this rate. TORONTO – … Read more
DraftKings, FanDuel, and PlaySugarHouse all soft-launched online sports betting in Connecticut on Tuesday. Only a handful of sports bettors can wager at this time, during specific time periods, which is what makes it a “soft launch”. The official launch for the three mobile sportsbook platforms … Read more
Due to its size alone, projections show that Texas could be the second-largest sports betting market in the nation if the state were to approve the industry. Millions, likely even billions of dollars could be made by the industry annually if lawmakers of the Lone … Read more
Online sports betting will not launch in Connecticut on October 7 as previously planned. This was due to a delay in publication via the Federal Register. There is no new date set for the launch of the industry. LEDYARD, Conn. – For local Connecticut sports … Read more
Virginia sportsbooks saw more than $180 million wagered in August. This figure is up 12.7% month-over-month from July. Baseball was the most wagered on sport in August but NFL futures bets saw plenty of action along with the MLB. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports betting fans … Read more
Tennessee is on the cusp of reaching $2 billion in handle within their first 12 months of having an operational sports betting industry. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Since their online sports gaming market launched in November 2020, Tennessee residents have wagered over $1.5 billion in under … Read more
D’Andre Swift has -115 odds to go over 50.5 rushing yards. Swift is also projected to have 38.5 receiving yards (-115) and 4.5 catches (over, +100). Dan Campbell has suggested in an interview that Swift is set for an expanded role Sunday CHICAGO – D’Andre … Read more
Connecticut now has sports betting at two land-based locations in the state. The CT sports gaming industry made history on Thursday when it became official and retail locations began taking bets on sporting events. The three mobile platforms of Connecticut; DraftKings, FanDuel, and RSI will … Read more
Pennsylvania sports betting was up in handle for August but down in revenue due to sportsbook promotions for the month. Revenue was down 7.9% month-over-month while handle was up 14.5%. The 2021-2022 NFL season is expected to have the industry see a surge in handle … Read more
There was $208.6 million wagered on sports in Michigan for August, up 1.1% month-over-month. Sports betting revenue dipped 15.5% to $17.5 million for the state. However, this NFL season will be the first full season for the Michigan online betting market. LANSING, Mich. – Michigan … Read more
Four more states are on the list to launch sports betting markets in 2021. Connecticut, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all could have live sportsbook industries before the end of the year. Connecticut should be rolling out next week while New York might roll over … Read more