Ontario Has Drafted Sports Betting Rules For Upcoming Industry

Canadian Sports Betting

Ontario is the first province in Canada to release a draft of rules and regulations for its sports wagering industry. The province will have a window for public comment and opinion on the draft in its current form opened until August 18. Ontario would like … Read more

LSB Feature: The Future Of Sports Betting And Cryptocurrencies

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The Portland Trail Blazers have become the first NBA team to partner with a cryptocurrency company by way of StormX. The UFC has partnered as a whole with Crypto.com. Wyoming has allowed within its laws for regulated sportsbooks to accept cryptocurrencies as payment on wagers. … Read more

Jerry Jones Take On Getting Regulated Sports Betting For Texans

Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones thinks that Texas should be home to a regulated sports betting market. The Dallas Cowboys owner has said that people place bets on the NFL and other sporting events every day in Texas. Dallas became the first NFL team to partner with a … Read more

LSB Brief: States Want Sports Betting For NFL Season 07/27/2021

Massachusetts Senate

Maine has tabled their sports betting legislation talks until January 2022, leaving no hope for NFL betting through local sportsbooks in 2021 for residents. The Massachusetts House has passed House Bill 3977 to regulate mobile and land-based sportsbooks in the Commonwealth. Arizona will finalize its … Read more

LSB Brief: States Pushing For Sportsbook Launches By Fall 07/20/2021

Maryland Lottery & Gaming Commission

Maryland should launch their sportsbooks by the end of 2021 if they remain on schedule. Louisiana has licensed DraftKings as their first DFS operator and plans to go live with sports wagering for NFL betting action. The Mohegan Tribe in Connecticut has switched to FanDuel … Read more

PA Sports Betting Handle Passes $5 Billion For FY 2020/2021

Pennsylvania Sports Betting

More than $447.4 million was wagered on sports in Pennsylvania in June. Sportsbooks saw over $42.4 million in revenue. Pennsylvania saw more than $5.5 billion in sports betting handle for fiscal year 2020/2021. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sports betting fans in Pennsylvania have been active in … Read more

Maryland Sports Betting To Launch For 2021 NFL Season

Maryland Sportsbook

Maryland looks like they’ll be able to go live with their sports betting industry before the end of 2021. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission (MLGC) approved the rules and regulations for the sports wagering market in the state on Thursday. After a 30-day public … Read more

Louisiana Sportsbooks Still Aiming For 2021 Launch, DFS Now Live

Louisiana Sports Betting

Louisiana is still set on launching sportsbooks during the 2021 NFL season. Mobile sports betting platforms will be the first to be seen in the state. DraftKings was approved on Thursday to become the first licensed DFS platform in Louisiana and can now launch immediately. … Read more

2 Year Anniversary Of Sports Betting In New York Explored

New York Sports Betting

New York launched its first sportsbook in 2019. Mobile betting is finally on its way to launch in New York. New York could become one of the top sports betting markets. ALBANY, N.Y. – It has now been two years since the first wagers were … Read more

DraftKings & FanDuel Lay Down Millions For Florida Sports Betting

FanDuel - DraftKings - Florida

DraftKings and FanDuel have each donated $10 million apiece to back a sports betting initiative in Florida. Currently, the Seminole Tribe of Florida will have complete say over all sports wagering in the Sunshine State through their new Tribal Gaming Compacts. The Initiative would put … Read more

BlueBet Hopes To Make U.S. Sportsbook Debut In Iowa With Q Casino

Q Casino - BlueBet Holdings

BlueBet Sportsbook will be opening its first platform in the U.S. out of Iowa with an agreement made through Q Casino. Iowa’s sports betting industry recorded $1.2 billion in handle from their combined sportsbooks last year. BlueBet should be licensed to go live in the … Read more