Sportsbooks posting the highest hold percentages are found in states without mobile sports betting. But, states with mobile-only sports betting aren’t seeing better bettors across the US industry. States with professional sports teams could play more of a factor than mobile betting access. DOVER, Del. … Read more
Six states saw a decrease in sports betting over the month of June in 2022, with two of them not offering mobile sports betting. The Iowa sports betting market saw a 17% decrease from May to June, from the 19 mobile betting apps and 18 … Read more
Iowa generated a $177 million betting handle in April. The Racing and Gaming Commission report shows that some big-name sportsbooks led the way. DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission released their April 2022 sports wagering revenue report. Their report shows that … Read more
Iowa’s sportsbooks handled $233.5 million in wagers in March, up compared to both last month’s handle and March 2021’s handle. March was Iowa’s second-strongest sports betting revenue month since launch, with sportsbooks generating a combined $14.4 million in sports betting revenue. DES MOINES, Iowa – … Read more
New Jersey’s sportsbooks had a rough month in February, with sports betting handles down a significant 26.9%. The decrease in handle led to New Jersey losing its five-month streak of generating a sports betting handle of at least $1B. TRENTON, N.J. – February was a … Read more
The Iowa House of Representatives passed an expansion sports betting bill. HF 2497 will allow for betting on Esports, NFL Draft, and Heisman Trophy odds. DES MOINES, Ia. – While sports betting in Iowa has taken off since its launch in August 2019, the state … Read more
The Iowa House of Representatives passed HSB 200, a bill that would expand available bet types and allow cashless betting at casinos, earlier this week by a 78-21 vote. Proponents say the bill will generate more income for Iowa while allowing more freedom to bettors; … 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
Indiana set new monthly sports betting handle and revenue records in November – this marks the third consecutive month Indiana has set a new monthly handle record. Iowa shattered its monthly sports betting revenue record by more than $6 million; Iowa also enjoyed a 2.3% … Read more
Iowa sportsbooks saw a 529% year-over-year increase in October sports betting handle. West Virginia sportsbooks saw a 2.7% increase from the previous month’s handle. WHEELING, W. Va. – Sportsbooks in two states have already reported their October monthly sports wager numbers, and Iowa handled a … Read more
Minnesota Rep. Zack Stephenson announced during a press conference on Thursday that he plans to lead an effort to legalize sports betting during the 2022 legislative session. Minnesota has introduced several sports betting bills since the fall of PASPA, though none have even made it … Read more
Several states have introduced ballot proposals to legalize sports betting in their state, including California and Missouri. Two initiatives regarding sports betting failed to pass during the elections on Tuesday, while two others did pass. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – While most states to legalize sports betting … Read more