Preseason Football Gives Mississippi Sportsbooks A Needed Boost

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Nearly 47% of the August betting handle in Mississippi came from baseball betting alone. Bettors on football in Mississippi did quite poorly, equating to over 62% of all sports betting revenue. The sportsbooks posted their highest hold percentage (14.51%) since March of this year. BILOXI, … Read more

NASCAR Launches In-Race Betting

South Point 400 Live Betting

NASCAR hopes that the addition of in-race betting to their sport will expand their fan base. If the introduction of in-race wagers is successful, they plan to expand to more states for the 2020 season. The South Point 400 will be the first to see … Read more

DraftKings CEO Gives Prediction For Nationwide Online Sports Betting

DraftKings CEO Jason Ribons

DraftKings has operational sportsbooks in three states but is ready for expansion. Through a deal with Penn National Gaming, DraftKings will launch mobile betting in many states. CEO of DraftKings, Jason Robins, predicts two-thirds of the country will have mobile betting in seven years. BOSTON … Read more

U.S. Sportsbooks Begin To Ramp Up For Football Season

US sportsbook are getting ready for football season

Horseshoe Casino, Indiana’s largest casino, is expected to launch their sportsbook on September 4, 2019, the day before the 2019 NFL season will begin. The American Gaming Association estimated that American’s wagered $6 billion on last season’s Super Bowl alone. MS sportsbooks show last season … Read more

Twin River Worldwide Releases Q2 Results, Shows US Growth

2019 Q2 financial information is in for Twin River Worldwide Holdings

Twin River Worldwide Holdings has over $383 million in cash and cash equivalents at the time of reporting. To end July, the company executed their capital return program, funded from cash on hand. Purchasing more casinos about the country, Twin River is operations in five … Read more

Scientific Games Brings OpenSports Product To New York

Scientific Games Launches OpenSports In New York

The Scientific Games Corporation had assets exceeding $7 billion. Their total revenue for the year totaled over $3 billion. With their new OpenSports sports betting solution having launched in in 2019, their revenue is expected to go up. NEW YORK – The Las Vegas-based company … Read more

Casinos Hoping To Gain Head Start With Indiana Sports Betting

Sports Betting Board

The Indiana Gaming Commission is expected to approve its proposed sports wagering regulations on August 28, 2019. Indiana sports betting law allows licensed casinos to begin sportsbook operations on September 1, 2019. Neighboring states Ohio and Michigan still have a chance to legalize sports betting … Read more

Beau Rivage Ready For Year 2 Of Legal Mississippi Sports Betting

First Bet Placed At The Beau Rivage

Sports bettors in the Biloxi region have wagered over $189 million since the launch of the industry. The Beau Rivage opened their newly renovated sportsbook on their one-year anniversary date. With the future addition of horse race betting, the Beau Rivage has everything to offer … Read more

Mississippi Sports Betting Hits The One Year Mark, Over $300m Wagered

Mississippi Sports Betting Turns One

Mississippi sportsbooks have kept $30.5 million in revenue (pre-tax contributions) since the August 1, 2018 launch. A four-percent tax is given to the cities that host the sportsbooks, and the Tunica region is in need of the funds. Sam’s Town Casino is planning a college … Read more