President Donald Trump is expected to sign the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law Friday, finalizing a massive legislative package that touches everything from infrastructure to taxes. The change could signal a desire for bettors to move back to offshore sportsbooks. WASHINGTON – Buried deep … Read more
New Jersey hiked its online gambling tax to 19.75%, up from 13% for sports betting and 15% for iGaming. Operators tied to low-revenue casinos like Caesars Atlantic City, Ocean Casino, and Monmouth Park may face an existential threat. Rising costs and shrinking margins could push … Read more
A bettor at FanDuel turned a $11 bonus bet into over $100,000, and now bettors believe the sportsbook implemented new terms and conditions to prevent future substantial losses. FanDuel’s terms and conditions that give them the right to void wagers made by “any group of … Read more
Three-time NBA champion D-Wade sees 1-on-1 matchups as the next frontier for basketball betting, setting out the outline for his idea on his podcast. MIAMI – Dwyane Wade may have retired from the NBA, but he hasn’t stepped away from the game or the business … Read more
Oregon sportsbooks have accepted more than $3.01 billion in bets since launching in 2019. Monthly handle hit a record $90.2 million in December 2024, driven by NFL wagering. Since switching to DraftKings, Oregon’s sports betting revenue has surged nearly 50%. SALEM, Ore. – Oregon sportsbooks … Read more
The WNBA is seeing a 50% drop in viewership as well as betting handle without Caitlin Clark playing due to injury. Connecting through partnerships with legal sportsbooks, sailing is seeing increased action and interest. Ohio sports betting kiosks are set to go offline after they … Read more
Illinois lawmakers passed a $55.2B budget with a controversial new tax on every legal sports bet placed in the state. The measure directly impacts DraftKings and FanDuel and could reshape the economics of legal sports betting. Analysts say other states may follow suit, as operators … Read more
DraftKings voided multi-leg parlay bets following a weather-shortened golf tournament, citing rules designed to manage unpredictable outcomes and protect the platform. The lawsuit challenges whether these rules fairly apply to parlays, putting sportsbook policies and bettor expectations in the spotlight. DES MOINES, Iowa – An … Read more
New York’s 51% sportsbook tax rate has allowed the state to collect over $3 billion from sports betting since its launch. States with similar betting handles are nowhere close to this figure due to their lower tax rate (New Jersey: $675 million in taxes collected). … Read more
The Michigan Panthers to cover the spread versus the Memphis Showboats is the best bet for Friday’s UFL action. BetOnline has the Panthers as 7.5-point favorites, while many other sportsbooks have them at -8.0 or -8.5. BetOnline has the best odds for the Panthers against … Read more
Nebraska’s mobile sports betting expansion clears a major hurdle in the legislature. March Madness bettors beat the books, causing big Q1 losses for DraftKings and FanDuel. North Carolina moves to double its sports betting tax rate, eyeing major revenue gains OMAHA, Neb. – From statehouse … Read more
Xander Schauffele is the best DFS pick of the top tier with a $10,400 price and +1400 outright winner odds for the RBC Heritage. Bovada Sportsbooks lists J.T. Poston ($7,800) at +5000 odds, which are shorter than more expensive players like Wyndham Clark at $8,400 … Read more