Rhode Island’s Road To Sports Betting Three Years Later

Rhode Island Sportsbooks

Rhode Island has had a regulated sports wagering market for three years. Within three years’ time, the Ocean State has collected $623,050,600 in bets. Rhode Island has one mobile sportsbook application with William Hill and two sportsbook venues. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island has had … Read more

New Record For Rhode Island’s Sports Betting Revenue Made In Nov.

Rhode Island Sportsbook

Rhode Island has set a new state record for sports wagering revenue in the month of November the Rhode Island Lottery reports. The Ocean State collected $6.3 million in revenue, a $1.9 million increase from their October 2020 revenue numbers. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island … Read more

Will Retail NH Sportsbooks Come To These 15 Towns? Voters Decide

New Hampshire Betting Options

Fifteen cities in New Hampshire will vote on Tuesday on the issue of opening sports betting locations in their communities. Currently, New Hampshire only offers online and mobile sportsbooks to its residents. DraftKings will run the retail sports betting lounges under a six-year contract they … Read more

Despite Strong Finish, RI Sports Betting Misses Projections

Twin River

Rhode Island lawmakers initially budgeted for $22.7 million in tax revenue from sports betting. Despite a recent uptick, the state is set to fall nearly well short of expectations. With the NFL season ending this week, revenue is set to decrease drastically. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – … Read more

RI Mobile Sports Betting User Account Activation Down

Rhode Island Mobile Betting

Rhode Island law requires sports bettors that want to use their mobile sports betting applications to activate their accounts at a casino first. The number of users for their mobile platform is down causing a domino effect in potential revenue. Other states without this requirement … Read more

Tiverton May Not Weigh-In On Rhode Island Sports Betting Lawsuit

Tiverton Rhode Island

Legislators approved mobile betting this past session after voters approved a gambling expansion in 2016. Dr. Daniel Harrop filed a suit against the Rhode Island Lottery, as he claims the voters did not approve sports betting specifically. The preliminary briefings are due to the court … Read more