Legal Sports Betting Brief: WNBA, SailGP, Rhode Island, Ohio

Legal Sports Betting Brief: WNBA, SailGP, Rhode Island, Ohio

The WNBA is seeing a 50% drop in viewership as well as betting handle without Caitlin Clark playing due to injury. Connecting through partnerships with legal sportsbooks, sailing is seeing increased action and interest. Ohio sports betting kiosks are set to go offline after they … Read more

DC Council Approves Budget, Opening Up Sports Betting Market

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Major changes in mobile sports betting are on the horizon as the DC Council opens the market to multiple operators. The new budget slashes tax rates and welcomes competitors like BetMGM and Caesars to expand citywide. An amendment ensures betting kiosks remain in convenience stores … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Actions & Transactions Nationwide

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Florida has not yet been approved by the U.S. Department of the Interior to regulate sports betting but they have already been hit with their first lawsuit on the subject. Connecticut is gearing up for a launch of their sports gaming market in the 2021 … Read more

Audit Shows DC Sportsbook Intralot Shorting Local Businesses

Washington DC Sportsbook

Intralot, the sports betting provider for GambetDC, has been audited and the findings are not good. Having been paid $215 million for a five-year contract by the DC Lottery, they’re coming up short in many areas. On top of that, five of the seven claims … Read more

Illinois & Montana Celebrate One Year Of Legal Sportsbooks

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Illinois and Montana are both celebrating their one-year anniversaries of launching sportsbooks in their states. Due to the huge differences in their market landscapes, Illinois has exceeded expectations in its first year while Montana has done less than expected. CHICAGO – On March 9, 2020, … Read more

Intralot Eyes 40% Sports Betting Tax In Ohio, As Legalization Is Imminent

Interlot - Ohio Sports Betting

Governor Mike DeWine stated that legalizing sports betting in Ohio is inevitable in a press briefing on Monday. In a hearing on Wednesday, Ohio lawmakers heard testimony from Bally’s, Caesars Entertainment, and Intralot. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Legal sports betting is on the horizon in Ohio … Read more

Simplebet Upgrades In-Game Betting In Montana For Super Bowl 55

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Micro Markets, an extension of live in-game sports betting will be open in Montana for Super Bowl 55. Sports Bet Montana will now have the micro-market of live wagers introduced to the gamblers of the state for the NFL’s Championship game. HELENA, Mont. – INTRALOT … Read more

Intralot In Washington D.C. To Feature Simplebet’s Micro-Market Betting

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Online sports betting platform Simplebet has announced the launch of a new “Micro-Market” dynamic live betting system in Washington D.C. Bettors in D.C. will be able to live wager on nearly every aspect of NFL, NBA, and MLB games, which will be available via a … Read more

Appeals Court Dumps Lawsuit Against DC Sports Betting Contract

IntraLot - Lawsuit

The case against Washington, D.C. and its sports betting contract with Intralot has finally come to a close almost 14 months after it all began. In the end, app developer Dylan Carragher lost his appeal in court and will be walking away from the case … Read more

Washington DC Sports Betting Off To Rough Start For Revenues

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Washington, D.C. has made $237,000 in sports betting revenue in a little over two months since the mobile sportsbook GambetDC was introduced. Experts believe more interest by residents will take place once additional operators are eligible to open up in the District, helping to gain … Read more