FanDuel, DraftKings Slowly Taking Over WV Sports Betting Market

DraftKings FanDuel

FanDuel released its state-wide mobile sports wagering app in West Virginia on August 26. DraftKings launched its WV sportsbook app on August 28, 2019. DraftKings has been able to bring in $203,638.37 to Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races since the app launched. CHARLESTON, W.Va. … Read more

With A Handle Of $8.5 million, Iowa Sports Betting Is Looking Strong

Iowa Sports betting Revenue

Iowa sports betting went live on August 15. There are currently 13 sportsbooks taking bets in Iowa. Registering for an online Iowa-based sportsbook is only permitted at a retail sportsbook. DES MOINES, Iowa. – The handle for Iowa sports betting has reached $8.5 million within … Read more

New Jersey Sports Betting Back On Track With August’s Report

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The Meadowlands and Resorts Casino still consist of the heavy majority of all New Jersey sports betting action. The state’s sportsbooks kept $22 million in revenue for the month – the most since March of this year. With NFL betting back on the books, setting … Read more

RotoWire To Expand Into Sports Betting Business

RotoWire

In 1997, RotoWire opened their business, capitalizing on the idea that fantasy sports would blow up in popularity. That same company will now have CoverWire, focusing on sports wagering, using their same instincts from over 20 years ago. These companies only offer information on the … Read more

August Shows Increase In Revenue At New York Sportsbooks

Brooklyn Bridge

The state of New York is currently doing a case study on sports wagering that will also include mobile options. The interest in New York sports betting has increased greatly. The state has both tribal and commericial casinos open for business. NEW YORK – August … Read more

Washington D.C. Lottery Adopts Final Sports Betting Rules

Washington DC Cherry Blossoms

Sports betting in Washington D.C. will not start before the NFL season begins. Mobile sports betting will have a limited range. The sole sports betting provider for Washington is Intralot. WASHINGTON – The DC Lottery approved sports betting regulations last Friday. Sports betting was legalized … Read more

IA Sports Betting To Expand With Wild Rose, DraftKings Deal

DraftKings will open a new Sportsbook at the Wild Rose Casino

DraftKings will operate the retail and mobile sportsbooks for Wild Rose Entertainment properties in Clinton, Emmetsburg, and Jefferson, Iowa. Sports betting in Iowa was legalized in May of 2019 and sportsbooks officially began to take in wagers on August 15, 2019. CLINTON, Iowa – DraftKings … Read more

New Sports Betting Apps In West Virginia To Launch Soon

Draftkings and Fanduel are set to launch mobile betting apps

The first mobile sports wagering app in West Virginia launched in December of 2018 but ended operation in March of 2019 due to contract disputes. The two West Virginia sports betting apps expected to launch are the ones provided by DraftKings and FanDuel. The money … Read more

FanDuel Becomes Third US Sports Betting Partner Of The MLB

MLB will partner with FanDuel

The multi-year agreement gives FanDuel access to real-time official league data and the ability to use MLB trademark materials. The MLB has previously signed sports betting partnerships with DraftKings and MGM Resorts International. There are currently 11 states with active sportsbooks and several others awaiting … Read more

U.S. Sportsbooks Begin To Ramp Up For Football Season

US sportsbook are getting ready for football season

Horseshoe Casino, Indiana’s largest casino, is expected to launch their sportsbook on September 4, 2019, the day before the 2019 NFL season will begin. The American Gaming Association estimated that American’s wagered $6 billion on last season’s Super Bowl alone. MS sportsbooks show last season … Read more

Yes, A Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Can Still Pass This Year

Massachusetts sports betting can still be legalized this year

There has been a total of 19 Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced so far in the state’s 2019 legislative session. MA Governor Charlie Baker’s office filed legislation to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts in January of 2019. The legislature is currently on Summer recess and … Read more