Mississippi Sports Betting Handle Drops 34.9% Month Over Month

Mississippi Sportsbook Revenue

Mississippi sports betting handle has dropped 34.9% in April. This can be attributed to the end of the college basketball betting season. Mississippi also saw a 17.9% decrease in sports betting revenue. JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi suffered major losses in both sports betting handle and … Read more

March Holds Great Returns For Mississippi Sportsbooks

Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook - Mississippi

The betting handle in Mississippi surpasses $50.5 million in March. This is a 5.7% increase month over month. This is also a 707.4% increase year over year. JACKSON, Miss. – Sports betting fans in Mississippi were active in March, raising the betting handle and revenue … Read more

Mississippi Sees Drop In Sports Betting Activity In February

Sports betting in Mississippi

Mississippi collected just $47.8 million in betting handle in February. This is a 29.4% decline from the record set in January. Most wagers game from those betting on basketball. JACKSON, Miss. – Sports betting in Mississippi saw a slight decline in activity, despite Super Bowl … Read more

Sen. Scott DeLano On Mobile MS Sportsbooks In 2022 After 2021 No-Go

Mississippi Senator Scott Delano

Three bills that would have made mobile sports betting in Mississippi legal have died out in committee. Mississippi has seen a surge in their revenue from their retail sports gaming industry in 2020 making the need for additional ways to wager seem superfluous to lawmakers … Read more

Mississippi Sees Record-Breaking $67.7M In Sports Betting In Jan.

Beau Rivage

Sports betting fans in Mississippi wagered for a combined $67.7 million. This is the highest single-month sports betting handle since launch. Mississippi still has not launched fully mobile sports betting. JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi sports betting market has continued to see major growth, accumulating … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: More Sports Betting Bills Introduced Nationwide 02/02/2021

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Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Minnesota all have sports betting legislation waiting to be heard in their 2021 sessions to legalize the market. Colorado, Illinois, Mississippi, and Tennessee all had stellar months for handle and revenue from sports wagering in their states while Nevada and Rhode … Read more

Mississippi December Sports Betting Revenue Doubles In 2020

Sportsbook Odds

Sports betting revenue hit $7.8 million in December, a 123.1% increase year over year. Over $55.3 million was wagered on sports in December. Football remains the most wagered on sport in the state. JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi continues to see major growth in its local … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: MI, VA Launch Online Sportsbooks 01/26/2021

Sportsbook Launch

Virginia and Michigan now have live mobile sports betting platforms for residents to use. Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, and Texas have all filed and/or introduced new legislation for legal sports betting. Pennsylvania and New Hampshire ended 2020 with new records in handle for the month of … Read more

Legislation For Online Sports Betting In Mississippi Filed For 2021

Senator Scott Delano

The state legislature was introduced to Senate Bill 2396 that would make internet and mobile sportsbooks in Mississippi legal statewide. Legalized sports wagering Mississippi has been confined to brick-and-mortar venues since 2018. If passage is received in the House and Senate by March 26 and … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: NC To Launch Sportsbooks Next Year 12/22/2020

Governor Roy Cooper

North Carolina will have legal sports betting launch in 2021 at both Harrah’s locations in the state. Tribes in California received the required number of signatures to get legal sports wagering on the November 2022 ballot while Ohio continues to try for sports wagering legalization … Read more

Mississippi Sports Betting Revenue Increases YoY In November

Sports Betting Odds Board

Mississippi has seen a 113.2% year over year increase in sports betting revenue for November. The bulk of the betting activity came from Coastal casinos. Football was again the most wagered on sporting event. JACKSON, Miss. – The November sports betting revenue report for Mississippi … Read more

Bally’s Strikes Deal To Launch Online Sports Betting In Iowa

Bally's Online sports betting

Iowans will now have a Bally’s sportsbook available to them come the beginning of the new year. The gambling powerhouse has made a deal with Elite Casino Resorts in Iowa to open a mobile sports betting platform in the state. Iowa will be the first … Read more