Legal Sports Betting Brief: New York, New Jersey, Missouri

Legal Sports Betting Brief: New York, New Jersey, Missouri

New York lawmakers are weighing a bill to eliminate state-level gambling loss tax deductions following recent federal changes. Meanwhile, Missouri and New Jersey continue reshaping their legal sports betting markets with new restrictions and licensing rules. ALBANY, N.Y. – From tax reform in New York … Read more

North Carolina’s Mobile Betting Launch Attracts Neighboring Players

DraftKings North Carolina

GeoComply conducted more than 5.36 million geolocation checks and identifies roughly 370,000 accounts in the first 48 hours of online sports betting in North Carolina. In that same time frame, 6,175 sports betting accounts were made in South Carolina attempting to access the North Carolina … Read more

Unregulated States Missed Out on $320.5 Million In Week 1

Sports Betting

Six states would have totaled an estimated $320.5 million in tax revenue with regulated sports betting. GeoComply tracked over 242 million legal sports betting transactions throughout Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. Sportsbooks added 1.1 million new sports betting accounts, a 40% increase from … Read more

Sportsbooks Violate Laws, Only Punished With Small Fines

Sportsbook

Multiple sportsbooks and casinos in various states were found to be in violation of state law since sports betting became regulated. Fines were the primary punishment, but may prove ineffective if not raised higher. The revenue in most of these casinos and sportsbooks far exceeds … Read more

NY Becomes Top Sports Betting Market Just Hours After Launch

New York Mobile Sports Betting

After months of anticipation, New York finally successfully launched the first batch of their state-regulated mobile sportsbooks on Saturday. New York recorded nearly as many sports betting transactions in the first 12 hours after launch as Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Michigan did in that time … Read more

Arizona Sports Betting Dominates NFL Week 1 Per GeoComply

Arizona Sports Betting

GeoComply has revealed the top sports betting markets during the opening week of the NFL season and Arizona saw the fourth most wagers. There were 58.2 million geolocation transactions during Week 1 of the football schedule. This NFL opener more than doubled the activity that … Read more

GeoComply Now Approved To Help Future Tennessee Sportsbooks

Geocomply - Tennessee

GeoComply has announced that it has received the Supplier Registration and can offer geolocation and compliance solutions to Tennessee betting operators. GeoComply has launched PlayPause which is a tool to enhance the effectiveness of any iGaming and online sports betting program. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – GeoComply … Read more

GeoComply, DraftKings Partner In IL For Parking Lot Registration

Geocomply - Casino Queen

Thanks to GeoComply and PinPoint technology, Illinois sports bettors can register their betting accounts from the DraftKings at Casino Queens parking lot. Governor J.B. Pritzker has reinstated the in-casino requirement for signing up for a sportsbook in Illinois. The GeoComply technology extends the radius for … Read more

BetRivers Looks To Be The First Mobile Sportsbook In Illinois

BetRivers Sportsbook

There are six different sportsbook operators that have received a sports betting license in Illinois. BetRivers is likely to be the first online and mobile sportsbook in Illinois. In-person registration will make it difficult for new online sportsbooks to operate during the pandemic. DES PLAINES, … Read more