Audi Field launches the first MLS in-stadium sportsbook in the country through the D.C. United MLS team’s partnership with Caesars Sportsbook. There are six markets that have been approved in-stadium sportsbooks but Arizona will be home to sportsbooks at multiple stadiums. PHOENIX – With the … Read more
A special committee of the Chicago City Council voted 27-3 in favor of Bally’s Corporation to launch its casino and sportsbook in Chicago. The full City Council is set to vote within the week. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is likely on board to quickly approve … Read more
Illinois has broken its single-month sports betting handle record. Illinois recorded $971 million in total bets placed. They brought in $62 million in revenue from sports betting. CHICAGO – Illinois made history since launching its sports betting industry back in June of 2019 with March … Read more
Caesars Sportsbook rewards each member when they bet and each member can use points towards exclusive White Sox events. Caesars Sportsbook has the lowest lifetime revenue generated in Illinois by any regulated sportsbook, both online and land-based. CHICAGO – Caesars Sportsbooks has officially announced an … Read more
Illinois residents only wagered $679.4 million on sports in February. Sportsbooks made in February just over half of the revenue that they did in January. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The regulated Illinois sports betting market saw a significant dip in both handle and revenue throughout February. … Read more
Entain has released its Q1 trading report, showing a strong 31% increase in overall net gaming revenue despite a small decrease in online net revenue. Entain’s CEO, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, said in the report that their subsidiary BetMGM is now the number two sportsbook operator in … Read more
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has granted BetMGM, the Kambi Group, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation regulatory access to the Ontario market. BetMGM is now the 15th sportsbook operator to receive approval in Ontario; additional operators, such as Caesars and DraftKings, … Read more
Sportsbooks in Illinois handled nearly $870 million in bets in January, a 23.8% increase from December 2021 and a 49.2% increase year-over-year. These figures only stand to improve as Illinois’ in-person sportsbook registration requirement was lifted earlier this month. SPRINGFIELD, Il – Illinois saw one … Read more
The Cincinnati Bengals are headed to the Super Bowl for the first time this century after completing an 18-point comeback against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship. Despite legalizing sports betting with the signing of HB 29, Ohio does not yet have operational … Read more
Missouri Representative Jim Murphy pre-filed HB 2144 on Tuesday, the eighth gambling bill to be pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session that began Wednesday. The pressure is mounting on Missouri lawmakers after five consecutive years of failed sports betting bills and with nearby states enjoying … Read more
Only five states have handled more than $5 billion in total sports wagers so far. Colorado is most likely to be the sixth state to have handled a total of more than $5 billion Michigan residents bet almost $1 billion in only two months near … Read more
The Illinois in-person registration requirement will be removed on March 5. In-state college team betting will be allowed, but only in retail sportsbooks. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On Friday, Illinois lawmakers made some adjustments to their sports betting law that will allow for an influx of … Read more