Americans Have Won Over $450 Billion Betting On Sports

Americans Have Won Over $450 Billion Betting On Sports

Bettors in New York, New Jersey, and Nevada have won more than $160 billion combined, nearly 35% of all legal sports betting payouts. Nevada boasts the highest win rate in the country at 94.2%, while Delaware ranks last with just 84.3%. LAS VEGAS – The … Read more

Wave a Flag, Lose a Bet: New Massachusetts Sportsbook Rule

Wave a Flag, Lose a Bet: New Massachusetts Sportsbook Rule

A new Massachusetts sports betting rule allows retroactive voiding if a Russian or Belarusian athlete displays patriotic symbols like flags during or around an event. Operators warn of enforcement challenges and possible bet manipulation, with no clear safeguards or appeal process in place. BOSTON – … Read more

NFL Draft Betting in 2025: Where It’s Legal Vs Restricted

NFL Draft Betting in 2025: Where It's Legal Vs Restricted

Seven states allow NFL Draft betting but have some restrictions (generally based on timing for when you can place the bet). Because they are not athletic events, another nine states outright ban bettors from wagering on the NFL Draft. Bettors in every state can access … Read more

The Precedent Is Set: Death Can Void Sportsbook Future Bets

Massachusetts Sportsbook

A Massachusetts widow successfully petitioned DraftKings and regulators to void her late husband’s $106,100 in NBA futures bets. The wagers, all placed on the Boston Celtics to win in 2025, were refunded in a first-of-its-kind decision by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. Regulators cited a compassionate … Read more

Legal Sports Betting Brief: Alberta, Kalshi Cease-and-Desist

Legal Sports Betting Brief: Alberta, Kalshi Cease-and-Desist

Alberta’s Bill 48: the iGaming Alberta Act seeks to create a competitive online gambling market. In New Jersey and Nevada, regulators have issued cease-and-desist orders to Kalshi’s sports prediction markets. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Alberta is taking steps to modernize its gambling landscape with the … Read more

Why Nevada Sportsbooks Need an Online Registration Option

Nevada Sportsbook

Nevada’s in-person sign-up rule for mobile betting limits its market share, recording the seventh-highest sports betting handle ($7.89 billion) in 2024. Eliminating in-person registration could boost mobile betting participation, letting them compete for the 4th spot in national sports betting rankings. LAS VEGAS – Nevada’s … Read more

Georgia Hearing Reveals Ugly Side of Legal Sports Betting

Georgia Hearing Reveals Ugly Side of Legal Sports Betting

Testimony in the House Higher Education Committee on Tuesday Night mainly opposed Georgia sports betting bills HR 450 and HB 686. While GA HB 686 lays the groundwork for regulating an industry, HR 450 is an exact copy of a measure that was approved in … 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

Pinstripe Bowl Odds + Passing Props for Dylan Raiola, Grayson James

Pinstripe Bowl Odds + Passing Props for Dylan Raiola, Grayson James

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are 4.0-point favorites against the Boston College Eagles in the Pinstripe Bowl. Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola projects for 200.5 passing yards on Saturday. Grayson James of Boston College has -114 odds to go over 185.5 passing yards. NEW YORK – Betting odds … Read more

Wasabi Fenway Bowl Betting Odds: Best Bet for UNC vs UConn

UConn vs North Carolina Wasabi Fenway Bowl Betting Preview

The best bet for North Carolina vs UConn in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl is for the Tar Heels to cover the spread as 2.5-point favorites. The Tar Heels are the best bet due to UConn’s struggles versus Power 4 teams and because of the sense … Read more

CFPB Sounds Alarm on Legal Sports Betting Credit Card Fees

CFPB Sounds Alarm on Legal Sports Betting Credit Card Fees

A new CFPB report reveals that credit card issuers often categorize sportsbook transactions as cash advances, leading to surprise fees of up to $10 per transaction and interest rates of 30% starting immediately. Bettors are urged to consider alternative payment methods, as the CFPB calls … Read more