Golden Nugget To Expand Retail, Online Sports Betting In Illinois

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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

LegalSportsBetting Brief: States, Sportsbooks Show Financial Growth 11/17/2020

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DraftKings and Flutter (FanDuel) both did surprisingly well as can be seen with the release of their Q3 reports. Illinois, Indiana, and Washington DC all saw growth in their monthly sports betting revenue numbers, showing the NFL making a big impact on gambling activity. The … Read more

DraftKings Shows Financial Growth With The Release Of Q3 Report

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DraftKings has increased its year-on-year revenue growth by almost 100% for its third quarter their reports show. The sports betting company attributes this tremendous increase to many different factors, one of which being that they are now live in ten states with a mobile platform. … Read more

Record IL Sports Betting Handle In Sept, Driven By Mobile Apps

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Over $285 million was wagered on sports in Illinois in September. Illinois has seen over $3 million in revenue since sports betting launched. Illinois sports betting is projected to generate more than $100 million. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The September sports betting revenue numbers for Illinois … Read more

Will IL Gov. Pritzker Extend Remote Sportsbook Sign-Ups For 5th Time?

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Illinois has been allowed to register for mobile sports betting platforms remotely since June. Governor J.B. Pritzker has to decide whether or not to allow the continued availability of remote sportsbook registration as the current order expires Saturday. Since opening remote registration for sports wagering … Read more

Revenue Report Shows Indiana’s Sports Betting Bread Keeps Rising

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Indiana sports betting handle was up more than $20 million for October over September’s reported figures. Sports bettors in Indiana preferred mobile applications like DraftKings and BetMGM, who did the most business when compared to other internet platforms for the month. Over 80% of Indiana’s … Read more

Wynn Resorts Invests In Sports Betting With $80M BetBull Deal

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Wynn Interactive cost Wynn Resorts $80 million as they merged with BetBull to form the mobile and internet sportsbook. The sports betting platform has already gone live in the New Jersey market as of August. LAS VEGAS – A partnership deal that started in October … Read more

Fairmount Park Marks FanDuel’s Second Retail Location In Illinois

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Fairmount Park and FanDuel have formed a partnership that gives the race track a sports betting license with FanDuel as the sportsbook operator. COVID-19 has affected many casinos in Illinois due to the rising cases in a majority of regions around the state. The gaming … Read more

What Are The Odds For States Voting On Recreational Marijuana?

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The legalization of recreational marijuana will be part of voter ballots in five states on November 3. Four states have odds on the outcome of how people will vote posted on sportsbooks, with two being heavily favored to open legal cannabis markets. PHOENIX – Five … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: WY Gets Legal Sports Betting 10/27/2020

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IL Gov. Pritzker extends remote mobile sportsbook registration again. Wyoming will see legal sportsbooks at three retail locations. The Indianapolis Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles both partner with their second sports betting operators. Arkansas, Colorado, and Mississippi have major sports betting handle spikes for September. … Read more

William Hill US Numbers Cover Dip In Revenue Seen Across Board

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William Hill released their Q3 reports and their US sports betting industry had a 55% surge in handle for 2020 compared with their year-over-year. Revenue wasn’t as large, even with the uptick, because sports bettors were winning more of their wagers. The US activity has … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Turner Sports, PA-NJ Handle 10/20/2020

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Rules for online sports betting in Michigan have been sent to the final committee for approval. DraftKings and FanDuel both signed with Turner Sports where FanDuel will have access to NBA broadcasts but DraftKings will have rights to everything else. New Jersey sports betting handle … Read more