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
August sports betting throughout the country saw bettors hit their worst performance of the year. While baseball betting may take the blame, it was actually the NFL preseason that caused this loss for bettors. Nevada bettors are the ones to blame for the high margins … Read more
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
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
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
Resorts World Catskills was one of four casinos granted permission to open a sportsbook in New York through a state-wide 2013 voter referendum. IGT and Betgenius will power the sportsbook at Resorts World Catskills. Sportsbook 360 at Resorts World Catskills is the closest N.Y. sportsbook … Read more
The Philadelphia Union soccer team is the latest team to partner with a casino. MLS was the first league to agree to sell both the rights to name their stadiums, as well as alter their jerseys with sponsorships to sports wagering businesses. Both will begin … Read more
DraftKings and Kambi first announced their partnership in 2018 which only covered New Jersey. With New Jersey sports betting being an instant success, the companies decided to include eight more states for a total of nine. Online sports betting is expected to reach two-thirds of … Read more
The Del Lago Sportsbook will be powered by DraftKings. New York sports betting was approved to take place at four commercial casinos during a 2013 voter referendum. The Del Lago sports betting area will be the most western sportsbook in New York. WATERLOO, N.Y. – … Read more
DraftKings has operational sportsbooks in three states but is ready for expansion. Through a deal with Penn National Gaming, DraftKings will launch mobile betting in many states. CEO of DraftKings, Jason Robins, predicts two-thirds of the country will have mobile betting in seven years. BOSTON … Read more
At the time of writing, over $10.02 billion has been bet at licensed sportsbooks throughout the country. Of that total, $5.44 billion came during 2019 alone, as more states introduce their industries. September 2019 – February 2020 will likely see a combined betting handle in … Read more
Sports betting in New York became official on July 17 when sportsbooks like the one at Tioga Downs launched. The FanDuel Sportsbook at Tioga Downs collected over $55,000 in revenue during the span of that half-month. On top of their game, FanDuel has already released … Read more