DraftKings Eyes Railbird as FanDuel’s Boyd Buyout Finalized

DraftKings Eyes Railbird as FanDuel’s Boyd Buyout Finalized

DraftKings is in advanced talks to acquire CFTC-licensed Railbird Exchange, signaling a move into regulated prediction markets. Flutter Entertainment has acquired the remaining 5% of FanDuel from Boyd Gaming in a $1.75 billion deal, giving it full ownership of the sportsbook. BOSTON – Two of … Read more

Which NJ Sportsbook Will Shut Down From Increased Tax Rate?

Which NJ Sportsbook Will Shut Down From Increased Tax Rate?

New Jersey hiked its online gambling tax to 19.75%, up from 13% for sports betting and 15% for iGaming. Operators tied to low-revenue casinos like Caesars Atlantic City, Ocean Casino, and Monmouth Park may face an existential threat. Rising costs and shrinking margins could push … Read more

Online Sweepstakes Casinos Seeing Bill Action In NY, CT, LA

Online Sweepstakes Casinos Seeing Bill Action In NY, CT, LA

In a pivotal week for online gambling regulation, New York and Connecticut moved to outlaw sweepstakes casinos through sweeping legislation, while Louisiana rejected new laws in favor of stricter enforcement under existing authority. NEW YORK – Three states have each taken different approaches toward regulating … Read more

Sports Betting Brief: Resorts World, Illinois Tax, Louisiana

Sports Betting Brief: Resorts World, Illinois Tax, Louisiana

Resorts World Bet will exit New York’s crowded online sports betting space, opening a valuable license opportunity. FanDuel responds to Illinois’ steep tax increase by imposing a 50-cent fee per bet. Louisiana’s legislature advances a bill to hike the online sportsbook tax rate to 21.5%, … Read more

States Wrestle Sports Betting Taxes Amid Surging Revenues

States Wrestle Sports Betting Taxes Amid Surging Revenues

States are cashing in on record revenue but asking whether the public is getting shortchanged from sports betting taxes. Tax policy debates from Ohio to Louisiana are exposing fault lines between industry profits and public benefit. Lawmakers nationwide are rethinking the deals that brought sportsbooks … Read more

Mississippi Sportsbooks Surpass $3 Billion in Betting Handle

Mississippi Sportsbook

Mississippi sportsbooks have taken in $3,021,531,031 in legal sports bets since their August 2018 launch. The industry has generated over $327 million in revenue and $39.3 million in tax benefits. Betting surged in early years, but the annual handle declined from 2022 to 2024, with … Read more

McNeese vs Purdue Betting Preview: Bet McNeese to Win

Best Bet for McNeese vs Purdue: Cowboys Upset with +200 Odds

The best bet for McNeese vs Purdue is on McNeese to win with +200 odds as the Cowboys will shoot better than they did in the first round and the Boilermakers will struggle to replicate their offensive rebounding performance that helped them win versus High … Read more

Russian, Belarusian Bets Remain Banned After 3 Years

Ukraine Citizens

The Colorado Division of Gaming issued Bulletin 10 on March 4, 2022, banning sportsbooks from accepting wagers on Russian and Belarussian governing bodies, leagues, teams, players, and events. Other states like Louisiana followed suit, putting in a ban a few days after, while states that … Read more

Where To Bet On The Gatorade Shower – Super Bowl 59 Props

Purple Favored But Blue Best Bet For SB Gatorade Pour

Bovada and BetOnline offer odds on the Gatorade poured on the winning coach of the Super Bowl with no state restrictions. FanDuel only offers Gatorade color odds in two states while DraftKings offers these odds to residents of five states. Purple is the favorite Gatorade … Read more

Best Dallas Goedert Props for SB 59: Bet Yards & 1st Half TD

Bet Dallas Goedert Receiving Yards and First-Half TD Props

The best bets for Dallas Goedert in Super Bowl 59 are for the tight end to go over his receiving yards prop in the first quarter (8.5) and for the full game (52.5). It is better to bet on Dallas Goedert to score a touchdown … Read more

Bet on Toyotathon Merchant Jordan Love: Take GB ATS on MNF

Best Bet for Monday Night Football: Green Bay to Cover

The best bet for Monday Night Football tonight is for the Packers to cover the spread. They are likely to cover because of Spencer Rattler’s struggles in the NFL and because Jordan Love shines during Toyotathon. GREEN BAY, Wisc. – The Green Bay Packers are … Read more