New Jersey Sportsbooks Edge Near $12 Billion For 2023

New Jersey Sportsbook

Sportsbooks in New Jersey kept over $1 billion from their near $12 billion handle. Parlays represented 25% of NJ’s sportsbook intake but over 50% of their revenue. Basketball ($2.68 billion) beat out football ($2.30 billion) as the sport with the most money bet on it … Read more

Arizona & Virginia May See Expansions On Sports Betting Soon

Arizona Legislature

Virginia may see the ability to bet on college games thanks to new bill SB 576. Arizona is trying to expand the available operator licenses from 10 to 20. RICHMOND, Va. – New game-changing legislation could expand sports betting in both Arizona and Virginia if … Read more

Virginia Sports Betting Spiked Ahead Of 2021-2022 NFL Season

Virginia Sportsbook

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

New Jersey Sees Monthly Sports Betting Loss In April, Yearly Growth

New Jersey Sports Betting

Sports betting in New Jersey saw a 13% decline month over month in April. Sports betting is up 1,270% year over year. The decline can be attributed to the ending of March Madness betting. TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey sportsbooks saw a slight decline in … Read more

New Texas Sports Betting Bill Introduced In House Committee

Senator Dan Huberty

House Bill 2070 could bring regulated sports betting to Texas. This bill would open retail and mobile sportsbooks in the Lone Star State in 2022. HJR 97, a bill to get sports betting on the November 2021 ballot for Texans to amend the constitution to … Read more

Virginia Lottery Licenses 2 More Sportsbooks: Golden Nugget, Bally’s

Virginia Lottery - Sports Betting

Virginia now has eight licensed sports wagering operators in the Commonwealth. The Golden Nugget Online and Bally’s have been given temporary licensure to open their mobile sportsbooks but each will likely launch in the summer rather than for March Madness. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam currently … Read more

Michigan Online Sportsbooks See $115.2M Handle In Ten Days

Michigan Sports Betting

Michigan had $115.2 million in handle from mobile sportsbooks for the ten days the platforms were live in January. Revenue was at a minus figure for these mobile sports betting applications, posting a loss of $5.2 million because of promotions given to new players. DETROIT … Read more

New Jersey Sports Betting Surpasses $900 Million In November

New Jersey Sports Betting Revenue Falls

New Jersey had a record-breaking November with sports betting activity surpassing $931.6 million. The Garden State took in $50.6 million in sports betting revenue. This is a 16% increase in betting handle month over month. TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s sports betting market has continued … Read more

Golden Nugget, Greenbrier Partner For Online Sportsbook And Casino

The Greenbriar

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) will launch online sports betting and gambling in the West Virginia market. GNOG will supply its offering under one of The Greenbrier’s licenses. The deal will see a percentage of the net gaming revenue supplied back to The Greenbrier. WHITE … Read more

Golden Nugget To Expand Retail, Online Sports Betting In Illinois

Golden Nugget Casino

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) is expanding into the Illinois sports betting market. The Golden Nugget brand and the Prairie State have agreed to a multi-year partnership. The deal is valued at over $30 million. DANVILLE, Ill. – Illinois sports bettors will soon be gaining … Read more

NJ Sets Monthly Record For A Betting Handle At 668 Million

New Jersey Sports betting Revenue

New Jersey set the national record of the largest betting handle by sports gamblers in a single month in August with $668 million spent. The record was set in a month with a return of major sports to bet on including the MLB and playoffs … Read more

Cyber Attack On SBTech Could Cost Company Millions

SBTech Hack

SBTech software is used by different land-based and online sportsbooks and casinos. SBTech’s parent company has now set aside $30 million in the event that someone tries to sue the company over their recent cyber attack. SBTech was set to launch its merger with DraftKings … Read more