The Pros And Cons For Legal Political Betting In The U.S.

Trump - Biden - Political Odds

This 2020 Presidential Election is positioned to be the most bet on event in history and Americans can’t bet on it through US sportsbooks. States like West Virginia have tried to pass bills to allow sportsbook operators to offer political betting but it failed while … Read more

What Are The Odds For States Voting On Recreational Marijuana?

Marijuana Vote

The legalization of recreational marijuana will be part of voter ballots in five states on November 3. Four states have odds on the outcome of how people will vote posted on sportsbooks, with two being heavily favored to open legal cannabis markets. PHOENIX – Five … Read more

Bally’s In Atlantic City Set To Open A FanDuel Sportsbook

Bally's Casino

FanDuel will be opening its second sportsbook in New Jersey at the Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel & Casino. This will be FanDuel’s second retail location in the Garden State, which will have a permanent spot at the casino by the Spring of 2021. ATLANTIC CITY, … Read more

Nevada Sports Betting Handle Shows New Jersey Is Pulling Away

Las Vegas Sportsbook

Sports betting handle in New Jersey has surpassed Nevada in September with the second biggest difference in history. New Jersey has gotten an advantage from online platforms while Nevada has dealt with a hit to its Las Vegas casinos due to COVID-19. Football with NBA … Read more

PASPA’s 28th Anniversary – Its Unintended Effects On US Sports Betting

PASPA Anniversary

The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) was enacted as law on October 28, 1992. Since it’s repeal in 2018, billions of dollars have been made in combined revenue from the legal sports betting industries across the United States. WASHINGTON – October … Read more

ESPN’s Ryan Spoon Joins BetMGM As New Chief Operations Officer

Ryan Spoon - BetMGM

BetMGM officially introduces ESPN Veteran Ryan Spoon as new COO. Spoon will directly report to CEO Adam Greenblatt. At ESPN, Spoon was the Digital Product and Design head. JERSEY CITY, N.J. – BetMGM has officially announced that ESPN’s Ryan Spoon will be taking the helm … Read more

Freehold Raceway Playing Catchup In NJ Sports Betting Market

Freehold Raceway

Freehold Raceway has opened a sportsbook and entered the booming New Jersey sports betting market. The racetrack location may bring in more customers by providing a closer location to place sports wagers. The online platform of the sportsbook is waiting for approval and officials believe … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Turner Sports, PA-NJ Handle 10/20/2020

Turner Sports - FanDuel - DraftKings

Rules for online sports betting in Michigan have been sent to the final committee for approval. DraftKings and FanDuel both signed with Turner Sports where FanDuel will have access to NBA broadcasts but DraftKings will have rights to everything else. New Jersey sports betting handle … Read more

March Madness In NJ: Sarlo Pushes To Expand College Betting

New Jersey Senator Paul Sarlo

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will be hosted in New Jersey in 2025. Senator Paul Sarlo wants to adjust the state’s rules on collegiate betting to allow NJ sportsbooks to host betting lines. The legislation presented by Senator Sarlo would remove prohibitions on college sports … Read more

Difference Of NJ & NY Sportsbook Handle In Sept. Is Jaw Dropping

New Jersey Sportbook

New Jersey broke the national record for monthly sports betting handle in September with $748 million while New York has declined in year-to-year revenue. NJ had more than 90 percent of that handle coming from mobile bets and New York doesn’t have mobile betting. New … Read more

PGA TOUR To Broadcast Official Betting Odds During Tournament

CJ Cup - BetMGM - PGA

BetMGM will be airing their odds and wagers for the first time during a live broadcast of a PGA tournament beginning Thursday. In August, BetMGM became the official sportsbook for the PGA and has since seen golfing events rank at the top of their list … Read more

PointsBet Will Now Be Live Streaming With Betgenius Expansion

PointBet - BetGenius

PointsBet USA will now be offering its members a constant live streaming option via their website and mobile application. The new streaming expansion with Betgenius will give gamblers that use PointsBet in the six states where it’s available better odds and bets for live in-game … Read more