William Hill US sportsbooks will take over for Caesars Entertainment sportsbooks pending the finalization of the purchase by Eldorado Resorts. This will give William Hill a presence along the Vegas Strip that they haven’t fully had as well as a plethora of new mobile and … Read more
COVID-19 has created an estimated $615 billion hole in state budgets through public health expenses and lost tax revenues. Many states have turned to sports betting odds as one potential avenue to mitigate the economic losses caused by COVID-19. Since the near start of the … Read more
Nevada’s combined sports betting and poker revenues increased 61% in May, from $3.6 million in April up to $5.8 million. Exact betting figures, win rate, handle, etc. were once again redacted to comply with confidentiality laws. Gambling revenues in Nevada are trending up, but a … Read more
Fantasy Sports Interactive will provide daily fantasy sports to Scientific Games. Through this, partners of Scientific Games will be able to offer daily fantasy sports. LAS VEGAS – Fantasy Sports Interactive (FSI) has announced that they are now in a new partnership with Scientific Games. … Read more
Esports has increased substantially in profit and interest globally in the 10th year of operation. U.S. states that are adapting legal sports betting are including esports. Europe has seen half of its sports wagering come from esports during the pandemic. Esports are projected to make … Read more
In its first month of operation, Colorado earned a remarkable $25.5 million in sports betting revenue—a staggering total given ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Colorado has very few restrictions on sports betting operators and low barriers to entry, which should help it quickly develop into one of … Read more
Nevada governor Steve Sisolak brings in the national guard as Las Vegas casinos set to reopen during the nationwide protests. Sisolak ensures the national guard is not there to prevent protests but only to ensure a safe relaunch of casinos. Casinos are able to relaunch … Read more
Nevada redacted online sports betting and poker revenues from its April gaming revenue report. This was done in accordance with a state law protecting the privacy of individual companies’ finances—World Series of Poker was the only online poker company to report revenue. Total online gaming … Read more
Maine has now authorized online horse betting for local, national, and international races. Bets will be hosted via a website called HollywoodRaces.com Maine’s racing season was delayed by COVID-19 but could resume without spectators soon, as many other states have done. The legalization of horse … 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
The Supreme Court voted to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) two years ago. Since that decision, the popularity of sports betting has exploded in the United States, both in terms of participation and representation in pop culture. 23 states now have … Read more
Golden Matrix is setting up a new esports betting app. It will allow players to compete against each other for cash. The esports betting app has yet to begin its development stage. LAS VEGAS – Golden Matrix is now in discussions to work on a … Read more