David Stern was one of several professional sports league commissioners that supported the federal ban against sports betting in 1992. Current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was the first professional sports league commissioner to voice his support for legal sports betting. David Stern is also a … Read more
Professional sports leagues are asking MO lawmakers for the requirement of official league data and a 0.25% fee to be paid to the leagues. Missouri lawmakers previously conducted a hearing this fall to hear from casinos and sports betting operators such as DraftKings and FanDuel. … Read more
Odds trackers and more will be integrated into Devils and Knicks games. Two new shows called “Inside the Lines” and “Line to Line” will broadcast before the games. All of this will be done on MSG broadcasts of the games. NEW YORK – FanDuel announced … Read more
Lehigh Valley is a 42-mile area that has cities between Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The Downs and Wind Creek could both have new sportsbooks in the near future. If accepted, the sportsbooks could open by the time the NBA playoffs begin. ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Downs … Read more
DraftKings and the NBA now have a sports betting partnership. The partnership allows DraftKings to have the use of official NBA data. NBA now has multiple sports betting partners. NEW YORK – The NBA announced that they have entered a multi-year partnership with DraftKings. This … Read more
BetMGM only operates in New Jersey and Nevada at this time. The NBA and the NHL are both partners of BetMGM. The partnership will include MGM distributing Yahoo Sports information throughout its platforms and Yahoo Sports plans to host events in MGM Resorts facilities. LAS … Read more
Revenue profits are down from initial estimates in the state of Rhode Island. Bettors in the state now have the opportunity to use an online platform to place sports bets. The low revenue after introducing online wagers is thought to be due to the Republicans … Read more
Adam Silver has been a proponent of legal sports betting since he took office in 2014. The NBA is projected to increase revenues by $585 million per year with legal sports betting. With international gaming partnerships, the NBA should expect more revenue, especially from China. … Read more
Even though revenue increased year-on-year, staffing costs were ultimately responsible for much of the new costs of the company. Partners of Genius Sports include the NBA, NCAA, and FIBA. Genius Sports is a sports data company that also provides services to maintain the integrity of … Read more
William Hill will now have access to official league data provided by the NBA and access to NBA trademarks. The NBA now has sports betting partnerships with four different sports wagering companies. William Hill operates in 10 U.S. states through either retail sportsbooks, mobile betting … Read more
The NBA changed a rule so that teams must release an active and inactive roster 30 minutes before tipoff. The increased time of knowing the starting lineups will assist bettors in figuring out exactly what odds to take. Adam Silver has also sought out an … Read more
Oregon was one of the four states grandfathered into PASPA. Oregon currently has one retail sportsbook in Chinook Winds Casino Resort. Through the app, college betting is not allowed. SALEM, Ore. – After many delays, Oregon online sports wagering has a release date and will … Read more