July 1 Marks First Day Of Connecticut Regulated Sports Betting

Connecticut Sports Betting

Connecticut sports betting is officially regulated in its lawbooks starting July 1 but sportsbooks have yet to launch in Connecticut. July 1 is also the last day Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operations can run in Connecticut without partnering with a sportsbook. HARTFORD, Conn. – Sports … Read more

Sports Betting Handle In Nevada Sees Spike Up In May

Nevada Sportsbook

The Nevada Gaming Commission released its revenue report, showing that $477.2 million was wagered in May. This is a 4.9% increase month over month but sports betting revenue is slightly down. CARSON CITY, Nev. – Sports betting in Nevada continues to thrive, seeing increases in … Read more

LSB Brief: ME, CT, & NY Sports Betting Progress 06/29/2021

Maine Gov Janet Mills

Maine Governor Janet Mills has until June 30 to decide on sports betting legislation for the state that is currently in her possession. The Connecticut Lottery will be announcing its top three choices for a sports betting platform on Monday. New York is allowing for … Read more

Illinois Celebrates Two Years Of Regulated Sports Betting

Illinois Sportsbook

Illinois has had a regulated sports betting industry for two years. Over the last year, since going live in March of 2020, the state has collected $4,144,742,113 in wagers from both retail and mobile sportsbooks combined. The bulk of Illinois sports wagering is done through … Read more

The Match 4 – Koepka To Caddy For Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady?

Brooks Koepka

Sportsbooks are asking sports bettors if pro golfer Brooks Koepka will caddy for Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson during The Match 4 tournament next month. The heavily favored answer to the wager is that Koepka will not be caddying for the duo. The Match 4 … Read more

Hearing In Massachusetts For Sports Betting Bills Shows Interest

Massachusetts Legislature

The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split on … Read more

Michigan Sports Betting Handle/Revenue Drops Again In May

Michigan Sportsbook

Sports betting in Michigan saw a decline in both activity and revenue for the second consecutive month in May. FanDuel was the number one mobile sportsbook in Michigan. Mobile betting dominated the sports betting market in May. LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Gaming Control Board … Read more

Iowa, Indiana Saw Strong Sports Betting Activity In May

sb revenue

Indiana sportsbooks saw $254.4 million wagered in May. Iowa sportsbooks reported $161.4 million. Indiana saw a 7% increase month over month while Iowa saw a slight 2.9% decline. INDIANAPOLIS – Sports betting markets in Indiana and Iowa have released their official sports betting revenue reports … Read more

Sports Gaming Bills For Massachusetts To Be Heard Thursday

ma statehouse

The Massachusetts Legislature will be holding a hearing for 19 of its sports betting bills to be heard on Thursday. Annual revenue from a sports gaming market in the Bay State is estimated to be around $35 million. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourns for the year … Read more

Louisiana College Football Bettors Land Local Sports Betting TV Deal

WBRZ - Sports Betting

ABC’s Baton Rouge affiliate station WBRZ-TV is partnering with DraftKings owned Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN). This partnership will see the two networks launch sports betting content for Baton Rouge residents. This partnership is made ahead of the forthcoming Louisiana sports betting launch. BATON ROUGE, … Read more

Indiana Sees An Uptick For Sports Betting In May

Indiana sportsbook

Indiana sports betting saw $254.445 million wagered on sports in May. 92% of all wagers came from mobile sports betting applications in Indiana. While handle was up, revenue was down month-over-month due to all the winning bet payouts. INDIANAPOLIS – On Friday, the Indiana Gaming … Read more

New Jersey Sports Betting Celebrates Three Years In Business

New Jersey Sportsbook

The New Jersey sports betting industry has officially been opened for three years. In that time, the NJ managed to create a national record in handle collected with over $6 billion in 2020. The Garden State will see the billion-dollar threshold in sports gaming revenue … Read more