Mobile betting in New York is one step closer to launching as gaming regulators alert bidders of the final tax rate matrix. The six bids received will be ranked by score and the highest tax rate submitted by the bidders will be the one chosen. … Read more
New Jersey sportsbooks see $1.01 billion in total betting handle in September 2021. Sports betting revenue spiked 82.9% month-over-month for $82.4 million. Football bets accounted for more than $400 million of total bets. TRENTON, N.J. – Sportsbooks in New Jersey saw a massive 35.1% increase … Read more
Connecticut officially launched its mobile sportsbook industry at 6 AM on Tuesday, after a successful soft launch on October 12. DraftKings Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook, and PlaySugarHouse are the three mobile sportsbooks that launched Tuesday morning. HARTFORD, Conn. – Connecticut sports bettors now have a fully … Read more
Golden Nugget Online Sportsbook officially launched in Virginia on Wednesday morning, becoming the ninth online operator in the state. This launch comes after a two-month delay from the mid-August estimate provided by the Virginia Lottery. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia sports bettors have another option to … Read more
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
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
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
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
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has approved TwinSpires to launch in Arizona. TwinSpires is the eighth Arizona online sportsbook to receive a license. Arizona sports betting laws allow for 18 online sportsbooks in total statewide. PHOENIX – Arizona’s sports betting market has gotten off … 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