Louisiana sportsbooks saw a huge $238.4 million sports betting handle, $211 million of which came from mobile betting apps. $9.8 million of the $16.7 million in sportsbook revenue came from football betting. BATON ROUGE, La. – Right after finally launching a regulated mobile sports betting … Read more
DraftKings Sportsbook is opening in Baton Rouge at the Hollywood Casino. This will be the second DraftKings sportsbook in Louisiana. BATON ROUGE, La. – Sports betting in Louisiana has expanded to 11 retail sportsbooks in the state with DraftKings launching their second sportsbook in the … Read more
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has granted BetMGM, the Kambi Group, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation regulatory access to the Ontario market. BetMGM is now the 15th sportsbook operator to receive approval in Ontario; additional operators, such as Caesars and DraftKings, … Read more
Louisiana sports betting brought in a $238 million handle. 90% of the betting handle came from mobile betting apps. BATON ROUGE – Sports betting in Louisiana has expanded into the mobile betting market towards the end of January 2022 making February the first full month … Read more
According to a report released by the American Gaming Association, an estimated 31.4 million Americans will bet on Super Bowl LVI in some way. The report also predicts a $7.61 billion Super Bowl betting handle – a 78% increase from last year – with 55% … Read more
Mississippi mobile sports betting bill died in committee. Representative Casey Eure is still an advocate of getting it done. Mississippi sportsbooks could lose customers to Louisiana’s mobile market. JACKSON, Miss. – Despite several attempts from Mississippi lawmakers to open the doors for mobile Mississippi sports … Read more
After being delayed several times, Louisiana is set to launch the first batch of their state-regulated mobile sportsbooks on Friday. When Louisiana launched their retail sportsbooks in October, they rolled them out in batches – it is highly likely the Gaming Control Board takes that … Read more
The expansion to Mississippi’s legal sports betting industry would be very timely, as neighboring Louisiana is set to launch mobile sportsbooks on January 15. JACKSON, Miss. – On Monday, the first day of the 2022 legislative session in Mississippi, Rep. Cedric Burnett introduced a bill … Read more
Nine states launched their legal sports betting industry in 2021, nearly a third of all states that have legalized and regulated a sports betting industry in the United States. Several states witnessed a large increase in sports betting revenue, handle, hold rate, and tax contributions, … Read more
Chicago has lifted restrictions on stadium-based sportsbooks in the city, opening up professional sports teams to the opportunity of hosting their own sportsbook at their venue. Louisiana’s mobile sports betting industry is on-track to launch prior to this season’s Super Bowl in mid-January, according to … Read more
DraftKings is already allowing pre-registration for Louisiana residents. Maryland is awaiting finalization from SWARC to fully launch sports betting. The Green Bay tribal casino in Oneida, Wisconsin is set to begin taking wagers soon. LAS VEGAS – As the sports betting industry continues to expand … Read more
Mississippi’s House Gaming Committee has announced that they are working on a bill to legalize and regulate mobile sports betting. The House Gaming Committee Chairman, Rep. Casey Eure, said that protecting brick and mortar sportsbooks was a priority when crafting the bill. JACKSON, Miss. – … Read more