NY Sports Betting And Gambling Study To Begin Next Month

Spectrum Gaming Group

Spectrum Gaming Group will study the implications of opening new casinos around New York City as well as expanding current sports wagering operations. A draft of Spectrum Gaming Group’s report will be due to the New York Gaming Commission by April 1. The expansion of … Read more

Kambi To Power Seneca Gaming Corporation’s 3 NY Sportsbooks

Seneca Kambi Partnership

Seneca Gaming Corporation will open NY sportsbooks inside of three of their casino properties. Kambi has previous experience powering sports betting kiosks in other U.S. states, including Parx Casino in Pennsylvania. The deal will also include Bragg Gaming Group, which is a gaming and platform … Read more

French Lick Posts Low Hold Percentage, Colts Nation Continues To Win

French Lick Sportsbook

After a launch month, states usually see their licensed sportsbooks’ hold percentage anywhere from 10-40%. French Lick Casino is reported to have held only 5.1% of all money risked due to successful Colts’ bettors. Winning five of their last six, the Colts may challenge bettors … Read more

Legal Sports Betting Revenue Helps States Collect $100M In Taxes

Tax Money

Every state with legal sports betting taxes their sportsbooks’ revenue at a percentage ranging from 6.75% – 51%. While the majority of states only send tax contributions to their statehouse, others give to the cities or counties that host the books. Sports betting revenue and … Read more

NYC To Host Sports Betting USA And Investor Summit

NYC Sports Betting Summit 2019

The sports betting market has become a booming industry that many people are interested in learning more about. NYC will be holding a conference with numerous big names in the industry ready to inform all those that attend on how to break into the market. … Read more

Indiana’s Successful Sportsbook Launches Come By Way Of NFL Bettors

Frank Reich

Indiana sportsbooks collected over half of their betting handle from football bettors. The books located next to NFL teams were the most successful sportsbooks in Indiana. Indiana now has the record for the highest betting handle during its launch month. INDIANAPOLIS – The first month … Read more

Man Indicted For Attempted NCAA Game Fixing

Scales Of Justice

Benjamin Bifalco has been charged with attempted sports bribery. Bifalco has connections with the Colombo crime family. The game in question did not go in favor of the attempted bribe. NEW YORK – Last week, the US Department of Justice unsealed an indictment revealing an … Read more

California Signs Landmark ‘Fair Pay To Play Act’, Forever Changing College Sports

California

California became the first state to support student-athlete compensation with their passage of CA SB 206. Also known as the Fair Pay to Play Act, the bill allows student-athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness. The NCAA has warned California legislators that this … Read more

NASCAR Launches In-Race Betting

South Point 400 Live Betting

NASCAR hopes that the addition of in-race betting to their sport will expand their fan base. If the introduction of in-race wagers is successful, they plan to expand to more states for the 2020 season. The South Point 400 will be the first to see … Read more

The Legality Of College Football Betting Across The US

College Football

There are a total of 13 states with active legal sportsbooks in the US. Each state with legal sports wagering has its own laws when it comes to betting on college sports. Tallahassee, Fla. – With the 2019 college football season well in its groove, … Read more

August Shows Increase In Revenue At New York Sportsbooks

Brooklyn Bridge

The state of New York is currently doing a case study on sports wagering that will also include mobile options. The interest in New York sports betting has increased greatly. The state has both tribal and commericial casinos open for business. NEW YORK – August … Read more