Spectrum New York Study Bill And Mobile Sports Betting On Hold

NY Gambling Study

Spectrum Gaming Group has not yet submitted its New York study bill. The New York state budget seems like it will not include legal sports betting again. Mobile sports betting is unlikely to pass in New York in 2020. ALBANY, N.Y. – The Spectrum Gaming … Read more

Cyberattack On SBTech Forces Shutdown Of Some Betting Sites

SBTech Hack

SBTech, an English online gambling firm, was forced to shut down its websites for maintenance after a cyberattack. SBTech offers web services to companies in six different U.S. states. DraftKings recently acquired SBTech, which might have provided the motivation behind this attack. The timetable for … Read more

Survey Shows New Yorkers Want Mobile Sports Betting

New York Mobile Sports Betting

Over half of the sports bettors polled in New York want to see legal sports betting through mobile devices. New York Senate Bill S17D is currently in the New York State Assembly and would legalize mobile gambling on sporting events for the Empire State. Millions … Read more

A New Sportsbook Is Racing Into Freehold Raceway

Freehold-Raceway

Freehold Raceway is taking the necessary steps to open a new sportsbook. The future operator for the Freehold Raceway sportsbook is currently unknown. The expected sports betting revenue in New Jersey is expected to grow in 2020. FREEHOLD, N.J. – On Monday, the Freehold Borough … Read more

New Data Confirms NV Mobile Sports Betting Lags Behind NJ

NJ vs NV

The Nevada Gaming Control Board added a mobile sports betting section to its January 2020 financial report. The report indicates that its mobile betting industry lags far behind that of New Jersey. Because of its superior mobile betting, New Jersey’s sports betting industry will likely … Read more

Golden Nugget, Scientific Games Expand Partnership Through 2024

Scientific Games - Golden Nugget

The Golden Nugget has expanded its iGaming offerings with an expansion using Scientific Games Corporation. Over 80% of sports betting in the Garden State is done through mobile platforms. The new partnership is open to adding new products and states on a rolling basis, covering … Read more

Sports Betting Lounges In NFL Stadiums, Welcomes Mobile Bettors

NFL To Allow Sports Betting Lounges

The NFL will allow sports betting lounges to open in stadiums. Only states that legalized sports betting will have betting lounges. Several states with NFL teams are considering to legalize sports betting in 2020. NEW YORK — The NFL has allowed for the opening of … Read more

New Jersey Looking To Legalize Esports Betting With New Bill

New Jersey eSports Betting

Esports has grown into a billion-dollar market and New Jersey would like to get some skin in the game with the introduction of bill NJ A637. NJ A637 would allow sports bettors in New Jersey to gamble on any esports tournament where the majority of … Read more

Pennsylvania Regulators Approve Eldorado Acquisition Of Caesars

Eldorado Resorts acquiring Caesars Entertainment Pennsylvania

Eldorado Resorts is undergoing a $17.3 billion takeover of Caesars Entertainment. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved the acquisition. The takeover will give Eldorado Resorts access to states with legal sports betting. HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved Eldorado Resorts acquiring … Read more

GameScoreKeeper Will Provide Scientific Games With Esports Data

Scientific Games and GamScoreKeeper

Scientific Games will provide GameScoreKeeper with esports data. Updated and recent data is necessary for esports bets to take place. Not many sportsbooks in the United States allow for esports betting. LAS VEGAS – GameScoreKeeper began its partnership with Scientific Games on Monday and will … Read more

Nevada Handles Record $5.3 Billion In 2019 Sports Wagers

Nevada's 2019 Sports Betting Revenue

Nevada’s sports gambling industry remains the largest in the United States. Despite fears about competitive sports betting markets in other states, Nevada experienced record revenues. New Jersey sports betting may surpass Nevada in 2020, but Nevada should still see continued growth. LAS VEGAS – On … Read more