Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order to stop remote mobile betting signups. Big named sportsbooks are offering incentives for bettors to go signup in person. CHICAGO – Just ahead of the March Madness National Championship game, sports bettors in Illinois got some eye-opening … Read more
Google plans to allow mobile sports betting apps to be available in the Google Play Store. Currently, sports bettors cannot download apps from the Play Store but they are available in the iOS store. Sports betting stocks increased following Google’s announcement. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – … Read more
An official study on the potential revenue for mobile betting in New York has been released by Spectrum Gaming. Lawmakers in New York are finally in favor of bringing mobile sports betting to the Empire State. The study projects a potential annual revenue stream of … Read more
New York is finally considering regulating mobile and online sports betting. Markets like New Jersey and Pennsylvania benefit from NY bettors traveling to bet on sports online. New Jersey saw over $996 million in sports betting activity last month. ALBANY, N.Y. – Local New York … Read more
BetFred launched their online sportsbook in Pennsylvania. This was done only a month after opening a retail sportsbook in Wind Creek Hospitality. BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Betfred USA Sports have expanded their reach in the Pennsylvania sports betting market by launching their online sportsbook. Pennsylvania sports … Read more
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker had previously allowed for remote registration for mobile sports betting apps. In a Disaster Proclamation, the governor did not mention remote sports betting registration. Remote sports betting registration is being removed just as DraftKings enters the Illinois market. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – … Read more
Mobile registration will allow Caesars mobile sportsbook to launch safely in Indiana. This is the second mobile sportsbook to launch in Indiana during the coronavirus pandemic. INDIANAPOLIS – The Caesars mobile sportsbook got approval to launch in Indiana on Monday. The Indiana Gaming Commission gave … Read more
Brazil sports betting should be arriving sometime in 2020. Disagreements about the number of licenses and legalities could delay Brazil sports betting launch. The Brazil sports betting industry is estimated to be worth $1.6 billion. BRASILIA, Brazil – Sports betting was making progress in Brazil, … Read more
Sports betting in New York became active in 2019. State Senator Joseph Addabbo will renew efforts to legalize mobile wagering. The state of New York has a $6 billion budget deficit. ALBANY, N.Y. – State Senator Joseph Addabbo said on Thursday that he plans on … Read more
The PGCB made sure a self-exclusion program was available for PA bettors. Bettors will be able to use their laptop, computer, and Android device. iOS devices will be further delayed. Full-scale online betting will be available Friday, after this three-day testing. PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania has … Read more
DraftKings is slated to take its online betting product live within weeks. The Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has partnered with DraftKings for statewide mobile betting. With mobile wagering, WV should be able to at least double its current handle and revenue numbers. CHARLESTON, … Read more
80% of sports betting in New Jersey takes place over the Internet. Having a retail location is still viewed as game-changing in the grand scheme. For operators, there are numerous benefits to having physical venues alongside online betting services. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – When it … Read more