With the Coronavirus racking New York and greatly depleting its budget, mobile sports betting could provide tens or hundreds of millions of dollars in economic relief. New York residents can already enjoy mobile sports betting either in New Jersey or with international online sportsbooks. The … Read more
In April, New Jersey sportsbooks experienced their lowest month of revenue ($2.6 million) ever. New Jersey also saw its second-lowest month of betting handle ($54.6 million). ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – After a less-than-stellar take-home in a pandemic-shortened March, New Jersey sportsbooks experienced their lowest monthly … Read more
theScore Bet app for sports betting will now be part of the sportsbook offerings in the state of Indiana. The platform is expected to launch by the fall of 2020 after all the regulatory steps have taken place. INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana just got a new … Read more
Andrew Schneider is going to become the next FOX Bet chief marketing officer. Schneider used to work for Disney and help promote the Disney+ and ESPN+ platforms. MOUNT POCONO, Pa. – Former Disney executive, Andrew Schneider, is set to become the next chief marketing officer … Read more
Flutter and The Stars Group will go through with a planned merger on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. The two companies own major gambling and sports betting products like FanDuel, Betfair, FOX Bet, and PokerStars. The newly merged company will split operations into four geographically based … Read more
The FanDuel Sportsbook mobile application officially launched in Colorado on May 1. FanDuel is using IGT’s PlaySports platform for its Colorado sports betting platforms. DENVER – FanDuel has now partnered with International Game Technology (IGT) to power FanDuel’s online sportsbook in Colorado. This makes the … Read more
Colorado sports betting officially launched on Friday, March 1 with four online sportsbooks taking wagers. Top betting options right now include Belarusian, Nigerian and Korean soccer, table tennis, Taiwanese baseball, and the upcoming UFC 249. After the COVID-19 crisis is dealt with, Colorado could become … Read more
Sports betting in West Virginia has struggled to garner much traction with the lack of sporting events available to wager on due to the coronavirus shutting down sports leagues. The overall betting handle has failed to surpass $500,000 in the month of April. The most … Read more
Mobile sports betting apps in Colorado will be available to begin accepting wagers on May 1. The sports betting industry in the Centennial State is slated to gain an estimated $400 million in annual revenue based on a 10% tax rate that will go to … Read more
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled on April 16 that some daily fantasy sports games are legal under state law, as they are games of skill rather than chance. This decision overrules a previous opinion by the former Illinois Attorney General in 2015, which classified all … Read more
Boom Sports is planning to open online sportsbooks in five different states. The sportsbooks will open in Ohio, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Mexico. Boom Sports is opening mobile sportsbooks thanks to a deal with Penn National Gaming. NEW YORK – Boom Sports announced that … Read more
LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow is expected to be the number one draft pick for the 2020 Virtual NFL Draft. Sportsbooks are so sure of this that the odds up are astronomical and not worth placing a wager on the player. NEW YORK – Everyone knows … Read more