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
The Illinois sports betting industry collected $537.2 million in handle for April. The Prairie State was number two for the number of wagers taken for the month, only falling behind to New Jersey who had $748 million in bets. Of the $537.2 million brought in, … Read more
West Virginia sports betting handle continues to dip slightly in May. Sports betting revenue saw a big increase month over month. Mobile betting dominated the betting market in May. CHARLESTON, W.V. – Sports betting fans in West Virginia were slightly less active, but local sportsbooks … Read more
Virginia sports betting handle took a dip in April as did the rest of the country. The seven sportsbooks of Virginia had a total handle of $236.4 million for April. Although they were down month-over-month in handle and revenue, their tax hold increased by almost … Read more
FanDuel has agreed to pay an undisclosed amount to the Associated Press (AP) in order to be the exclusive odds provider of the site. Sports betting articles written by the AP will cite FanDuel as the source for the odds mentioned. The AP will still … Read more
The Department of Interior has officially approved the Arizona tribal gaming compact allowing the state to launch sports betting. The Governor has already signed the sports betting bill into law. This was the final hurdle for launching a regulated market. PHOENIX – Arizona sports betting … Read more
HB 6451 has passed in the Connecticut house to expand gambling and launch regulated sports betting. The new bill requires daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators to apply for new licenses. This would end DFS for a period in Connecticut. HARTFORD, Conn. – While the legal … Read more
Connecticut is halfway through the Connecticut General Assembly with passages to regulate sports betting. The House of Representatives approved sports wagering legislation on Thursday where it is now on its way to the Senate for approval. Connecticut wants to go live with its sports gaming … Read more
The Florida Legislature has passed legislation for regulated sports betting in the state. The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s new Tribal Gaming Compacts were approved that include roulette, craps, and retail and mobile sportsbooks. The industry is expected to go live in the Sunshine State on … Read more
FanDuel is launching a new campus in Atlanta to create tech jobs for local residents. The tech hub will create 900 new jobs. This is a $15 million venture. ATLANTA – While sports betting failed to launch in Georgia during the legislative sessions earlier this … Read more
Pennsylvania sportsbooks saw a 14.4% decline in activity in April. This comes as the college basketball betting season ended. Sportsbooks are expected to see an increase in May thanks to NBA betting. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sports betting fans in Pennsylvania had less to wager on … Read more
Marylanders now have a sports betting industry to look forward to as Governor Larry Hogan signed House Bill 940 into law on Tuesday. The sports wagering legislation will have mobile and retail sportsbooks open in Maryland. The Maryland sports gaming market is expected to launch … Read more