Prop bets on individual college athletes are now banned in Louisiana at domestic sportsbooks per the request of NCAA President Charlie Baker. The NCAA publicly stated they want to remove all college prop betting to protect the athletes and integrity of the game. Internationally-licensed sportsbooks … Read more
Monday night’s Elite Eight game between the LSU Tigers and the Iowa Hawkeyes received the most bets ever for a women’s college basketball game. More than 12.3 million viewers tuned in for the spectacle, marking ESPN’s most-watched college basketball game ever across both men’s and … Read more
NCAA President Charlie Baker stated that the NCAA aims to ban college prop betting across the country. Maryland, Ohio, and Vermont have already removed college prop bets from their regulated sportsbooks. The college prop bet bans don’t apply to internationally licensed sportsbooks like Bovada and … Read more
Purdue has -10000 odds to beat Grambling State but lost to the 16 seeded FDU during the 2023 March Madness tournament. Purdue has gone under .500 covering the spread as the favorite this season and is a 27.5 point favorite over Grambling State. INDIANAPOLIS – … Read more
The New Orleans Pelicans are 3.5-point home favorites against the Miami Heat on Friday night. Betting the 219.0-point total to go under has -110 odds and hit in two of their last three matchups. Bam Adebayo has -110 odds to go over 35.5 points, rebounds, … Read more
With over 30 reports still outstanding, the current US betting total for 2023 is $102.5 billion. Over $90 billion of that was won back by bettors across America. Tax contributions from sportsbooks closed in on $1.8 billion for the year. New York’s tax rate proves … Read more
Louisiana accepted $356.4 million in sports wagers for the month of November. Despite the record-setting handle, Louisiana’s sports betting revenue decreased $23 million from October to November. The Pelican State surpassed $2.5 billion in all-time sports betting handle. NEW ORLEANS – November marked a record-setting … Read more
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
New York has reported six straight months of a $1b million handle. Arizona surpassed $4 billion in under a year’s time. Without many mobile sportsbooks, a few states have yet to reach the $1b billion level. PHOENIX – Over four years since the repeal of … Read more
HB 384 was signed into law, classifying sports betting funds as properties and giving Louisiana the right to claim unclaimed betting funds. The funds will be added to the unclaimed property fund, the same as any other unclaimed items after a time. This qualifies for … Read more
Sportsbooks in Louisiana generated over $30.1 million in revenue in March on a handle in excess of $232.7 million, the strongest all-around month on record for Louisiana. Online sportsbooks had an uncharacteristically high 13.8% hold rate, indicating that luck played at least a part in … Read more
Kentucky’s sports betting bill, HB 606, has already passed through the Kentucky House of Representatives by a convincing 58-30 vote. Despite passing relatively easily in the House, the bill has hit a roadblock in the socially-conservative Kentucky Senate, where views on the bill are split … Read more